Prajesh Patel

Hello, my name is Prajesh Patel. I am a finance professional with a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, concentrating in Finance, from the University of Massachusetts Lowell. I have developed expertise in financial analysis, capital markets, and student retention. Additionally, I am certified in Bloomberg Market Concepts, which has enhanced my skills in financial modeling, capital markets research, data visualization, strategic management, and business analytics. I am passionate about finance and committed to continuous learning and professional growth.

I am currently working as a Student Retention Specialist at the University of Massachusetts Lowell, where I support student success through engagement with at-risk students, early alert responses, and collaboration with faculty to improve retention. In my role as a Capital Market Data Analyst, I analyze financial data to provide insights on investment trends, assess risk profiles, and support regulatory submissions. I also have experience as a Peer Advisor, assisting students with course selection and academic goal-setting. These roles have helped me develop strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.

I graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Finance from the Manning School of Business at the University of Massachusetts Lowell. Throughout my academic journey, I developed expertise in financial analysis, capital markets, and student retention. I am also certified in Bloomberg Market Concepts, which enhanced my skills in financial modeling, capital markets research, data visualization, strategic management, and business analytics. Beyond academics, I have a strong passion for photography, which I actively share on my Instagram account.