Alexandra Torres Vandervoorn

Alexandra Torres Vandervoorn

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Executive Recruiter at Heidrick & Struggles

  • Education

    • Loyola University Maryland

      2013 - 2017
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Global Studies, French Minor

      Activities and Societies: Pi Delta Phi, Environmental Action Club, Student Philanthropy Council, French Club, Intramural Sports

    • Academy of Our Lady of Mercy - Lauralton Hall

      2009 - 2013
      High School diploma

      Activities and Societies: National Honors Society, French National Honors Society, French Club Secretary, Environmental Club, Peer Tutor, Varsity Volleyball

    • Koç Üniversitesi

      2015 - 2015
      CIEE Summer Study

      Studied at Koç University through the CIEE's Summer Study program in Istanbul, Turkey.

  • Experience

    • Loyola University Maryland

      Aug 2013 - Dec 2016

      Conducted research to assist in the publication of scholarship on the linkages between language and trauma in the Algerian Revolution and WWII Research performed in French and English

      • Undergraduate Research Assistant

        Sept 2016 - Dec 2016
      • Desk Assistant

        Aug 2013 - Aug 2016
    • TheSkimm

      Nov 2015 - May 2018
      Skimm'bassador

      Ambassador for theSkimm’s daily newsletter

    • Save the Children US

      May 2016 - Sept 2016
      Corporate Partnerships Intern, New Business Team

      Created a comprehensive analysis of the coffee industry and its NGO partners to strategically pursue new corporate partners at Save the Children

    • Bond Street Group, LLC

      Jun 2016 - Aug 2016
      Summer Associate

      Bond Street Group specializes in placing highly skilled IT professionals on a contingent, project, and full-time basis. We offer our clients flexible, cost-effective staffing solutions that allow them to maximize the power of technology for the ongoing success of their business.•Performed candidate screenings using digital strategy and direct correspondence to supply client-base with viable workforce candidates •Managed accounts in finance, technology and insurance and gained significant familiarity with these industries Show less

    • World Trade Center Institute

      Sept 2016 - Nov 2016
      Business Development Intern

      Conducted market research and analysis to identify prospective members from Maryland’s international business community to expand WTCI’s member count.

    • Morgan Stanley

      May 2017 - Jan 2020

      Operations analyst supporting the stock loan trading desk. Specifically, mitigating risk around buy-in threats and regulatory requirements. Securities settlements analyst. Ensured timely settlement of Firm and Prime Brokerage client trades in Latin American Markets (ARS, CLP, COP, PEN, VEN).

      • Stock Loan Buy-ins

        Jan 2019 - Jan 2020
      • Latin American Settlements

        May 2017 - Jan 2019
    • Heidrick & Struggles

      Jan 2020 - now

      Diverse client base including Fortune 1000, small- and medium-sized public and private equity-backed companies across the US.Search experience including Corporate & Divisional CFO, Controller, Audit, Treasurer, Financial Planning & Analysis, and Tax assignments.

      • Engagement Manager, Financial Officers Practice

        Jan 2023 - now
      • Senior Associate, Financial Officers Practice

        Jan 2022 - Dec 2022
      • Associate, Financial Officers Practice

        Jan 2020 - Jan 2022
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Advancing Professionals of Color Program

      Heidrick & Struggles
      Aug 2024
    • Heidrick Business Academy

      Heidrick & Struggles
      Dec 2023
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Alexandra Torres Vandervoorn
      Pi Delta Phi - May 2016 The National French Honor Society
    • Awarded to Alexandra Torres Vandervoorn
      Second Place Award (Social Sciences Division) Undergraduate Student Research and Scholarship Colloquium - Apr 2016 Awarded Second Place in the Social Sciences oral presentation division for research done on the Turkish general election that took place in June 2015/November 2015.
    • Awarded to Alexandra Torres Vandervoorn
      Jennings Travel and Research Fellowship Loyola University Maryland, Jennings Family May 2015 Fellowship that funded travel to Istanbul, Turkey to conduct research and experience the Turkish culture.
    • Awarded to Alexandra Torres Vandervoorn
      Claver Scholarship Loyola University Maryland Aug 2013
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Emergency Response Volunteer

      Issued by Save the Children US on Aug 2016
      Save the Children USAssociated with Alexandra Torres Vandervoorn
    • Student Volunteer

      Issued by Soccer Without Borders on Jan 2016
      Soccer Without BordersAssociated with Alexandra Torres Vandervoorn