Mason Kimbarovsky

BizOps & FinOps

Chicago, IL

Profile

I streamline and automate business operations and finances while wearing many hats, which is exactly what every company needs – a data-informed generalist with a high-growth mindset, specialization skills, and a knack for finding opportunities in challenges, all with the track record to prove it.

Experience

Business & Finance Strategist

Techstars (Chicago Accelerator)

Sep 2023 - Present

• Advise founders on financial models, marketing initiatives, and investor pitching
• Collaborate with founders to refine business models and optimize pricing and growth strategies

Strategy & Operations Associate

JAG Capital Management

Jan 2022 - Aug 2023

• Led and managed a critical automation project using SQL and VBA, transforming a multi‐month manual process into a 20‐minute task, modernizing revenue, billing, and KPI processes

• Developed a seamless process for performance data retrieval, improving daily efficiency, effectiveness, and scalability

• Collaborated with cross‐functional teams to implement and standardize configurations across client, portfolio, and reporting functions

• Managed pre‐and post‐trade compliance documentation, audit, and workflow optimization

Financial Analyst Intern

JAG Capital Management

Jun 2021 - Jan 2022

• Researched industry trends and analyzed 70+ public company financial statements

• Supported investment team meetings across 8 active strategies

• Compiled a daily morning research digest for PM's and analysts

Marketing Strategy Consultant

Venture Cafe, St. Louis

Apr 2021 - May 2021

• Redesigned and launched a tailored weekly newsletter targeting a network of entrepreneurs, startups, and investors

• Assisted development of marketing strategies for increased community engagement and event attendance

Marketing Specialist

M1 Finance

Dec 2020 - Mar 2021

• Developed video content to improve financial literacy and financial wellness among high‐net‐worth Millennials and Gen‐Z on TikTok, Twitter, YouTube, and Instagram

• Set production standards, produced animations, and supported script development to boost conversions and engagement, generating 100,000+ impressions

Content, Strategy & Analytics Intern

Crowdspring

May 2017 - Nov 2020

• Curated, researched, designed, and wrote blog posts and main website content
• Analyzed and compiled industry statistics
• Developed video standards for Youtube production
• Created videos to drive engagement and improve conversion rates

Strategic Operations Intern

TruHaven Homes

May 2019 - Aug 2019

• Optimized procedural workflows, increasing efficiency and productivity
• Audited, managed, and integrated new software that improved vendor coordination, call volume, and customer support.

Strategic Operations Intern

Basketworks

May 2018 - Aug 2019

• Redesigned inventory structure procedures
• Updated marketing strategy and workflow to maximize efficiency while minimizing costs

Education

Saint Louis University

Finance, B.S. | cum laude

Aug 2019 - May 2023

• One of 16 selected to control $2.5M in student-led investment course

• President & Treasurer of Chess Club and Ultimate Frisbee Club

• Member of Alpha Epsilon Delta (National Health Preprofessional Honor Society)

Skills

VBA

SQL

Automation

Data Analysis

Project Management

Implementation & Optimization

Financial Modeling & Forecasting

Workflow & Process Improvement

Languages

English (Native)

Russian (Native)

Spanish (Intermediate)

Hobbies

Chess

Cooking

Photography

Reading

Tennis

Soccer

Learning Languages

Curating Spotify Playlists

Mason Kimbarovsky

BizOps & FinOps

Chicago, IL

Profile

I streamline and automate business operations and finances while wearing many hats, which is exactly what every company needs – a data-informed generalist with a high-growth mindset, specialization skills, and a knack for finding opportunities in challenges, all with the track record to prove it.

Experience

Business & Finance Strategist

Techstars (Chicago Accelerator)

Sep 2023 - Present

• Advise founders on financial models, marketing initiatives, and investor pitching
• Collaborate with founders to refine business models and optimize pricing and growth strategies

Strategy & Operations Associate

JAG Capital Management

Jan 2022 - Aug 2023

• Led and managed a critical automation project using SQL and VBA, transforming a multi‐month manual process into a 20‐minute task, modernizing revenue, billing, and KPI processes

• Developed a seamless process for performance data retrieval, improving daily efficiency, effectiveness, and scalability

• Collaborated with cross‐functional teams to implement and standardize configurations across client, portfolio, and reporting functions

• Managed pre‐and post‐trade compliance documentation, audit, and workflow optimization

Financial Analyst Intern

JAG Capital Management

Jun 2021 - Jan 2022

• Researched industry trends and analyzed 70+ public company financial statements

• Supported investment team meetings across 8 active strategies

• Compiled a daily morning research digest for PM's and analysts

Marketing Strategy Consultant

Venture Cafe, St. Louis

Apr 2021 - May 2021

• Redesigned and launched a tailored weekly newsletter targeting a network of entrepreneurs, startups, and investors

• Assisted development of marketing strategies for increased community engagement and event attendance

Marketing Specialist

M1 Finance

Dec 2020 - Mar 2021

• Developed video content to improve financial literacy and financial wellness among high‐net‐worth Millennials and Gen‐Z on TikTok, Twitter, YouTube, and Instagram

• Set production standards, produced animations, and supported script development to boost conversions and engagement, generating 100,000+ impressions

Content, Strategy & Analytics Intern

Crowdspring

May 2017 - Nov 2020

• Curated, researched, designed, and wrote blog posts and main website content
• Analyzed and compiled industry statistics
• Developed video standards for Youtube production
• Created videos to drive engagement and improve conversion rates

Strategic Operations Intern

TruHaven Homes

May 2019 - Aug 2019

• Optimized procedural workflows, increasing efficiency and productivity
• Audited, managed, and integrated new software that improved vendor coordination, call volume, and customer support.

Strategic Operations Intern

Basketworks

May 2018 - Aug 2019

• Redesigned inventory structure procedures
• Updated marketing strategy and workflow to maximize efficiency while minimizing costs

Education

Saint Louis University

Finance, B.S. | cum laude

Aug 2019 - May 2023

• One of 16 selected to control $2.5M in student-led investment course

• President & Treasurer of Chess Club and Ultimate Frisbee Club

• Member of Alpha Epsilon Delta (National Health Preprofessional Honor Society)

Skills

VBA

SQL

Automation

Data Analysis

Project Management

Implementation & Optimization

Financial Modeling & Forecasting

Workflow & Process Improvement

Languages

English (Native)

Russian (Native)

Spanish (Intermediate)

Hobbies

Chess

Cooking

Photography

Reading

Tennis

Soccer

Learning Languages

Curating Spotify Playlists

Mason Kimbarovsky

BizOps & FinOps

Chicago, IL

Profile

I streamline and automate business operations and finances while wearing many hats, which is exactly what every company needs – a data-informed generalist with a high-growth mindset, specialization skills, and a knack for finding opportunities in challenges, all with the track record to prove it.

Experience

Business & Finance Strategist

Techstars (Chicago Accelerator)

Sep 2023 - Present

• Advise founders on financial models, marketing initiatives, and investor pitching
• Collaborate with founders to refine business models and optimize pricing and growth strategies

Strategy & Operations Associate

JAG Capital Management

Jan 2022 - Aug 2023

• Led and managed a critical automation project using SQL and VBA, transforming a multi‐month manual process into a 20‐minute task, modernizing revenue, billing, and KPI processes

• Developed a seamless process for performance data retrieval, improving daily efficiency, effectiveness, and scalability

• Collaborated with cross‐functional teams to implement and standardize configurations across client, portfolio, and reporting functions

• Managed pre‐and post‐trade compliance documentation, audit, and workflow optimization

Financial Analyst Intern

JAG Capital Management

Jun 2021 - Jan 2022

• Researched industry trends and analyzed 70+ public company financial statements

• Supported investment team meetings across 8 active strategies

• Compiled a daily morning research digest for PM's and analysts

Marketing Strategy Consultant

Venture Cafe, St. Louis

Apr 2021 - May 2021

• Redesigned and launched a tailored weekly newsletter targeting a network of entrepreneurs, startups, and investors

• Assisted development of marketing strategies for increased community engagement and event attendance

Marketing Specialist

M1 Finance

Dec 2020 - Mar 2021

• Developed video content to improve financial literacy and financial wellness among high‐net‐worth Millennials and Gen‐Z on TikTok, Twitter, YouTube, and Instagram

• Set production standards, produced animations, and supported script development to boost conversions and engagement, generating 100,000+ impressions

Content, Strategy & Analytics Intern

Crowdspring

May 2017 - Nov 2020

• Curated, researched, designed, and wrote blog posts and main website content
• Analyzed and compiled industry statistics
• Developed video standards for Youtube production
• Created videos to drive engagement and improve conversion rates

Strategic Operations Intern

TruHaven Homes

May 2019 - Aug 2019

• Optimized procedural workflows, increasing efficiency and productivity
• Audited, managed, and integrated new software that improved vendor coordination, call volume, and customer support.

Strategic Operations Intern

Basketworks

May 2018 - Aug 2019

• Redesigned inventory structure procedures
• Updated marketing strategy and workflow to maximize efficiency while minimizing costs

Education

Saint Louis University

Finance, B.S. | cum laude

Aug 2019 - May 2023

• One of 16 selected to control $2.5M in student-led investment course

• President & Treasurer of Chess Club and Ultimate Frisbee Club

• Member of Alpha Epsilon Delta (National Health Preprofessional Honor Society)

Skills

VBA

SQL

Automation

Data Analysis

Project Management

Implementation & Optimization

Financial Modeling & Forecasting

Workflow & Process Improvement

Languages

English (Native)

Russian (Native)

Spanish (Intermediate)

Hobbies

Chess

Cooking

Photography

Reading

Tennis

Soccer

Learning Languages

Curating Spotify Playlists

Mason Kimbarovsky

BizOps & FinOps

Chicago, IL

Profile

I streamline and automate business operations and finances while wearing many hats, which is exactly what every company needs – a data-informed generalist with a high-growth mindset, specialization skills, and a knack for finding opportunities in challenges, all with the track record to prove it.

Experience

Business & Finance Strategist

Techstars (Chicago Accelerator)

Sep 2023 - Present

• Advise founders on financial models, marketing initiatives, and investor pitching
• Collaborate with founders to refine business models and optimize pricing and growth strategies

Strategy & Operations Associate

JAG Capital Management

Jan 2022 - Aug 2023

• Led and managed a critical automation project using SQL and VBA, transforming a multi‐month manual process into a 20‐minute task, modernizing revenue, billing, and KPI processes

• Developed a seamless process for performance data retrieval, improving daily efficiency, effectiveness, and scalability

• Collaborated with cross‐functional teams to implement and standardize configurations across client, portfolio, and reporting functions

• Managed pre‐and post‐trade compliance documentation, audit, and workflow optimization

Financial Analyst Intern

JAG Capital Management

Jun 2021 - Jan 2022

• Researched industry trends and analyzed 70+ public company financial statements

• Supported investment team meetings across 8 active strategies

• Compiled a daily morning research digest for PM's and analysts

Marketing Strategy Consultant

Venture Cafe, St. Louis

Apr 2021 - May 2021

• Redesigned and launched a tailored weekly newsletter targeting a network of entrepreneurs, startups, and investors

• Assisted development of marketing strategies for increased community engagement and event attendance

Marketing Specialist

M1 Finance

Dec 2020 - Mar 2021

• Developed video content to improve financial literacy and financial wellness among high‐net‐worth Millennials and Gen‐Z on TikTok, Twitter, YouTube, and Instagram

• Set production standards, produced animations, and supported script development to boost conversions and engagement, generating 100,000+ impressions

Content, Strategy & Analytics Intern

Crowdspring

May 2017 - Nov 2020

• Curated, researched, designed, and wrote blog posts and main website content
• Analyzed and compiled industry statistics
• Developed video standards for Youtube production
• Created videos to drive engagement and improve conversion rates

Strategic Operations Intern

TruHaven Homes

May 2019 - Aug 2019

• Optimized procedural workflows, increasing efficiency and productivity
• Audited, managed, and integrated new software that improved vendor coordination, call volume, and customer support.

Strategic Operations Intern

Basketworks

May 2018 - Aug 2019

• Redesigned inventory structure procedures
• Updated marketing strategy and workflow to maximize efficiency while minimizing costs

Education

Saint Louis University

Finance, B.S. | cum laude

Aug 2019 - May 2023

• One of 16 selected to control $2.5M in student-led investment course

• President & Treasurer of Chess Club and Ultimate Frisbee Club

• Member of Alpha Epsilon Delta (National Health Preprofessional Honor Society)

Skills

VBA

SQL

Automation

Data Analysis

Project Management

Implementation & Optimization

Financial Modeling & Forecasting

Workflow & Process Improvement

Languages

English (Native)

Russian (Native)

Spanish (Intermediate)

Hobbies

Chess

Cooking

Photography

Reading

Tennis

Soccer

Learning Languages

Curating Spotify Playlists