P E T E R S O N
P.O. Box 45354 • Stanford, CA 94309
(754)548-2154• npeterson@stanford.edu
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Cooliris Inc. – Product Development and Marketing Intern – Palo Alto, CA 10/09 – Present
Client Exposure: Developed corporate partnerships with 6+ companies including KISS band and Stanford
Football to establish mobile app marketing campaigns which resulted in 300,000+ downloads in first 2 months
User Interface Improvement: Improved user experience by conducting usability tests, assessing test data, and
compiling report which prompted 2 product feature changes and 5 GUI changes
Branding: Built user base and brand loyalty by contacting high profile tech bloggers who wrote 3 advantageous
articles on our product that reached an estimated 5.2 million readers
Social Media Marketing: Leveraged social media platforms Facebook and Twitter to achieve 5,000+ unique users
of holiday e-card by coordinating viral push to fans of Cooliris and partner NGOs, Global Health Corps and
World Food Programme
The Charles R. Blyth Fund Investment Group – Analyst – Stanford, CA 9/09 – Present
Blyth Fund: The Blyth Fund is a $140,000 student-run portfolio of stocks, bonds, options, and ETFs
Finance Training: Received training in comparables, discounted cash flow, and financial statement analysis
which are used by the Fund to evaluate potential investments
Stock Pitch Experience: Conducted competition landscape, growth outlook, and risk analysis for stock pitch on
ATVI which was successfully purchased and currently resides in our portfolio
Market Focus: Followed technology and emerging markets, contributed to market news discussion at meetings
H ONORS AN D A WA RDS
United States Presidential Scholar Candidate – top 40 SAT scorers in California (2008)
National Merit Scholarship Winner – top 99% of scorers nationally on the PSAT (2008)
National AP Scholar – 4 or higher on 8 AP Exams (2008)
National Honor Society, Lifetime Member – for community service and character (2008)
Girl Scout Gold Award – highest award in Girl Scouting for community service (2007)
I NTERESTS : Nationally ranked passionate ballet dancer, artistic web designer, avid fantasy reader