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Austin Ford
Student, Benford Protection Group
Location: Atlanta, GA United States
Joined: Aug 14th, 2025
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Morehouse College class of 2026
Undergrad Major: Business Administration
Campus Organization:
Omega Psi Phi
Claim To Fame:
Founder of Young Shiner Cares: a community service/mentorship initiative adopted by Morehouse College.
Columbia Univ class of 2028
Grad Major: Management
Experience
I currently work with Benford Protection Group as Student
I have years of experience working in the Financial Services industry.
Founder/President | Young Shiner Cares
From August 2023 to Current • 3 year(s)
 Founded and lead a student-driven mentorship and community engagement organization connecting students from the Atlanta University Center with underserved neighborhoods. Secured official recognition from Morehouse College as a registered campus organization.
Executive Intern | Federal Reserve Bank of St Louis
From June 2025 to August 2025 • 0 year(s)
 Researched and analyzed economic data across Arkansas, Mississippi, and Tennessee to support regional policy and community development initiatives. Developed Tableau dashboards and visual reports for senior leadership.
Career Prep Fellow | Management Leadership for Tomorrow
From January 2023 to August 2024 • 1 year(s)
 Selected from a competitive national pool for a two-year career development fellowship focused on leadership, consulting, and corporate readiness. Engaged in one-on-one mentorship with executives from Deloitte and Accenture.
Private Wealth Management Summer Analyst | William Blair
From June 2024 to July 2024 • 0 year(s)
 Represented the company at William Blair's Annual Growth Stock Conference and utilized Excel and Power BI to analyze portfolio performance. Automated portions of client reporting using Excel VBA, reducing manual effort by 25%.
Selected Participant | Goldman Sachs Market Madness
From January 2024 to April 2024 • 0 year(s)
 Completed intensive training in financial modeling, valuation, and market analysis through Financial Edge certification. Collaborated in a team to develop and present a strategic acquisition plan for Nike to senior Goldman Sachs executives.
Student Leader | Morehouse College Get on the Bus Initiative
From September 2023 to September 2023 • 0 year(s)
 Mentored over 60 high school students from underrepresented backgrounds, inspiring interest in higher education. Facilitated empowerment workshops to encourage confidence, goal-setting, and personal development.
Finance Summer Analyst | Benford Protection Group
From June 2023 to August 2023 • 0 year(s)
 Provided assistance with client invoicing and payroll operations using QuickBooks and Paylocity. Supported business operations and scheduling for multiple facility and event security projects.
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