Photography & Visual Editing
Kyla Shin
Investment Management Intern
London
Summary
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organisational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
Infrastructure Investment Intern
Platform Partners Asset Management
01.2025 - Current
- Developed detailed spreadsheets to track historical performance across multiple portfolios for periodic review and analysis, covering large-scale infrastructure projects such as Edinburgh Airport Runway Fund (£74M), Heathrow Airport (£150M), and US Wireline Telecommunications (£79M)
- Managed a diverse portfolio of 14 ongoing fund investments, spanning across Europe, Asia, and America, and covering sectors like Environment, Communications, and Energy
- Created investment materials for internal committees and institutional clients, providing data-driven insights and maintaining updated financial datasets
- Supported deal sourcing and due diligence, identifying high-potential opportunities and evaluating financial risks and returns
- Engaged in LP meetings, articulating complex investment strategies and recommendations to key stakeholders
Junior Investment Advisor
GL Investment
08.2024 - 01.2025
- Assisted with M&A activities for Korea e-Platform, preparing market analysis and due diligence reports to identify acquisition opportunities
- Supported investment efforts for Young Kwang Wind Power, conducting market research, developing pitch materials, and engaging in investor outreach
- Generated status reports, brief books and IPO pitches
- Developed customised financial plans for small business owners, addressing unique challenges such as succession planning and cash flow management
Business Strategy Analyst Intern
Maeil Broadcasting Network (MBN)
06.2023 - 09.2023
- Conducted comprehensive market analysis on media trends across 10+ competitors, crafting strategies that boosted prime-time viewership by 3%
- Optimised company's product portfolio by conducting detailed market segmentation and targeting analysis
- Assisted in financial forecasting for media content by analysing key KPIs, supporting data-driven budget allocations and profitability assessments.
- Reduced risks associated with new ventures by performing thorough risk assessments during the planning phase of projects
Global Economic Research Intern
Aju News Corporation
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Supported the creation of visual presentations, showcasing complex economic concepts in an accessible manner for diverse audiences
- Contributed to drafting English news reports, translating complex insights into clear, actionable information for stakeholders
- Gained exposure to cutting-edge research methodologies and tools by attending workshops and training sessions
- Led logistical planning for the 2022 Good Growth Global Forum, facilitating discussions on market trends and investment insights
Education
Bachelor of Science - Global Humanitarian Studies, Management
University College London (UCL)
London, UK 09.2021 - 09.2024
Skills
- Portfolio Management Strategies
- Financial Reporting Analysis
- Detail-oriented
- Proactive Opportunity Seeker
- Relationship-Building Proficiency
- Microsoft Excel proficiency
- Experience with PitchBook Tools
- Database Querying Skills
- Tableau Data Visualization
- CMS Proficiency
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Premiere Pro
Extra-Curricular Activities
09/2022 to 06/2024
Professional & Strategic Involvement
UCL Entrepreneurs & International and Public Affairs Society - London, UK
- Spearheaded networking initiatives and strategy discussions, engaging with industry leaders in entrepreneurship, finance, and public policy
- Conducted market research on startup ecosystems and global economic trends, applying insights to finance and business analyses
09/2023 to 02/2024
Runway and Editorial Model
Freelance - London, Paris, Milan
- Collaborated with photographers across Paris, London, and Milan to craft tailored visual concepts, PhotoVogue Project
- Runway modeling for Per Spook Couture at Paris Fashion Week
08/2022 to 06/2023
PR & Marketing Head
UCL Korean Society - London, UK
- Designed 30+ event posters and social media assets in Adobe CC
- Led promotional material design, boosting year-end profitability by 10%
- Enhanced community engagement through cross-institutional collaborations
06/2020 to 02/2023
Admissions Prefect & School Representative
Branksome Hall Asia - Jeju Island, KR
- Produced and hosted the school’s first flagship tour video, amassing 1M+ views and becoming the institution’s primary promotional asset
- Represented alumni at annual showcases, delivering presentations to 800+ attendees, enhancing engagement with prospective students and stakeholders
Interests
Basketball, Golf, Chess
Travel & Cultural Insights
Timeline
Infrastructure Investment Intern
Platform Partners Asset Management
01.2025 - Current
Junior Investment Advisor
GL Investment
08.2024 - 01.2025
Business Strategy Analyst Intern
Maeil Broadcasting Network (MBN)
06.2023 - 09.2023
Global Economic Research Intern
Aju News Corporation
06.2022 - 09.2022
Bachelor of Science - Global Humanitarian Studies, Management
University College London (UCL)
09.2021 - 09.2024
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