Matthew Menzi

6349 Mayflower Hill, Waterville, ME, 04901

mhmenzi@colby.edu | 301.767.5616

EDUCATION
Colby College, Waterville, ME May 2020
Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy, Minor in Economics, 3.43 ex/ jr. year
• Relevant Coursework: Macroeconomic theory, Microeconomic theory, Latin American Policy, Statistics,
Multivariable Calculus, Global Financial Markets, Public Speaking
• SAT: 2240 (760 critical reading, 700 math, 780 writing)
Activities, Skills, and Interests
• Colby Rugby Football Club and Colby club hockey team, skiing, and sailing
• Proficient in Excel and Powerpoint
• Exemplary writing skills resulting in professor nominations for philosophy department awards
• Public speaking, leading presentations, interpersonal skills, networking, financial modeling

EXPERIENCE
Ibis Rice, Phnom Pehn, Cambodia December 2018 – June 2019
Business Development Analyst
• Prepared presentation materials and financial narrative for participation in investor meetings, thereby
helping to secure $1.5 million in investment commitments
• Implemented ideas for driving revenue by reaching out to leads and gaining commitments for sales of
new snack products, resulting in 15% increase in overall revenue
• Presented profitability projections and investment evaluations to Board of Directors in Singapore to help
set working capital policy, plan for capital expenditures, and otherwise manage Ibis’ cash position amidst
100%+ top-line growth
Citigroup, New York, NY June 2018 – August 2018
Capital Markets Origination Summer Analyst, Global Securitized Products
• Assisted on live $1 billion+ deals with industry-leading asset-backed security origination team
• Provided daily market updates to clients including deal summaries and yield curve analysis
• Created pitch materials to advise clients on structuring potential debt issuances and drive deal pipeline
• Analyzed investor behavior and efficacy of deal structure in completed transactions and provided
analysis to clients and officers to inform potential future transactions
• Synthesized data from Bloomberg, rating agency reports, and SEC filings to bolster analysis of broader
bond and ABS markets
CreditSights, New York, NY January 2017; May 2017 – August 2017
Research Analyst Intern
• Covered companies for the gaming, leisure, and lodging group at sell-side credit research firm analyzing
credit market performance, capital structure, credit profile, debt issuances, and event risk
• Built financial models of companies from SEC filings, investor releases, and rating agency reports to
project corporate credit performance, resulting in analysts initiating coverage of companies
• Analyzed bond market activity to identify relative value trade ideas; participated in dialogue with
analysts resulting in the dissemination of research notes to improve yield in client investment portfolios
• Compiled database of major corporate credit events from 2011-2017 with focus on debt-for-debt
exchanges, debt-for-equity exchanges, and covenant amendments
Colby College, Waterville, ME September 2016-Present
Teaching Assistant and Tutor; Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Microeconomic Theory
• Held weekly office hours open to students from 70-person microeconomics course; graded weekly
problem sets and assignments
• Taught introductory macroeconomics and micro theory to students struggling with material, maintained
flexible hours to fit student needs