Nico Folz

Nico Folz

Head Lifeguard

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    SWE & Ivey HBA '26 | Summer Intern @ CPE

  • Education

    • Ivey Business School at Western University

      2023 - 2026
      Honours Business Administration - HBA

      J.J. Wettlaufer Award Recipient (2024)Dean's Recognition List (2024)

    • Western University

      2021 - 2026
      Bachelor of Engineering - BE Computer Software Engineering

      Dean's Honor List (2022, 2023)Vaughn J. Peckham Volleyball Scholarship (2021, 2022, 2023, 2024)Western Admission Excellence Scholarship (2021)

  • Experience

    • H2O Lifeguard and Recreational Management

      May 2021 - Sept 2021
      Head Lifeguard

      Supervised and organized activities for up to 25 swimmers, enforced pool policies and COVID-19 guidelines, performed rescues and provided emergency care, and collaborated with staff to maintain and operate pool equipment.

    • H2O Lifeguard and Recreational Management

      May 2022 - Sept 2022
      Regional Supervisor

      Directly oversaw operations of 10 sites and 50 staff at various privately owned pools in Ottawa, maintained relationships with clients and pool property managers, scheduled, trained and mentored staff team of lifeguards and ensured pool adherence to municipal health and safety guidelines.

    • Western Quantum Club

      Nov 2022 - now
      Co-Founder

      Leading operations and long-term strategy, focusing on Quantum Computing and Artificial Intelligence solutions for business. Led the development of a Markowitz Portfolio Optimization Algorithm, catalyzing a continuous effort to outperform the S&P500 Index.

    • OSL Retail Services

      May 2023 - Sept 2023
      Finance Intern

      Specializing in supply chain logistics for Ted Baker NA, I utilized advanced Excel techniques, Microsoft Power Automate's AI, and VBA to streamline workflows, contributing to the successful filing of $1,000,000 in claims with the CBP as part of the Duty Drawbacks Team.

    • Pillar To Post Home Inspectors

      Apr 2024 - Sept 2024
      Finance & Operations Intern

      Conducted research on business performance and performed data analysis to optimize our franchise recruitment model. Additionally, I developed Excel VBA Macros to streamline and speed up internal accounting processes.

    • Capficiency Private Equity

      May 2025 - now
      Summer Intern
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Capital Markets Overview

      The Marquee Group
      Apr 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • Bloomberg Market Concepts Certification

      Bloomberg
      Mar 2024
      View certificate certificate
    • The Founders Journey - An Entrepreneurial Process

      Morrissette Entrepreneurship
      Dec 2023
    • Finance Interview Preparation

      The Marquee Group
      Apr 2023
      View certificate certificate