Lucas Bailey

Economics and computer science at Boston College. Markets, models, and the code underneath them.

Education

Boston College

Morrissey College of Arts and Sciences · B.A. Economics, Minor in Computer Science

  • Major GPA 4.00 / 4.00; cumulative 3.49 / 4.00
  • ACC Academic Honor Roll
  • Dean’s List
Statistics Computer Science Calculus

Projects

Portfolio Performance Analyzer

Independent project

  • Open-source Python toolkit that benchmarks multi-asset portfolios against SPY, automating return, volatility, Sharpe ratio and maximum-drawdown analytics with charted output.
  • Priced SPY call options through Monte Carlo simulation calibrated to historical volatility, comparing simulated payoffs against quoted market premiums.
PythonpandasNumPyyfinancematplotlib

MCDL

Independent project

  • iOS app for competitive diving: dive sheet construction, validation against meet rules, and live score computation.
  • Built around a typed dive catalog and a scoring engine that applies degree-of-difficulty weighting to judge panels.
SwiftSwiftUIXcode

Experience

Sales and Trading Association, Boston College

Member — Chestnut Hill, MA

  • Completed AmplifyME buy-side and sell-side trading simulations, scoring 81% overall in the asset management track with 100% risk management, 94% ROI and 84% equity selection.
  • Earned a 100% profit-and-loss score in the sell-side investment banking track, pricing and allocating client order flow under timed market conditions.

Boca West Country Club & Boca Raton Resort

Lifeguard — Boca Raton, FL

  • Guarded pools at two private luxury properties across three summers, maintaining continuous surveillance and responding to in-water emergencies.
  • Served as first point of contact for members and guests on deck, resolving service issues directly in a high-expectation environment.

Athletics

Boston College Men’s Swimming & Diving

Varsity Athlete · NCAA Division I — Atlantic Coast Conference · 50 Freestyle, 100 Freestyle, 100 Butterfly

47.22 100 Butterfly Boston College program record
1:19.25 200 Freestyle Relay Program record, as a relay leg
  • Commit 20+ hours per week across a nine-month season, including conference travel, while carrying a 4.00 major GPA.
  • Host official recruiting visits as the program’s first point of contact for top prospects and their families.

Skills & Interests

Technical
Python, pandas, NumPy, matplotlib, seaborn, yfinance, Swift, SwiftUI
Languages
English (native); Spanish (conversational)
Organizations
Investment Club, Investment Banking Association, Sales and Trading Association, Hellenic Society, Lebanese of BC
Interests
Sailing, Poker strategy, Classical mythology, Naval history

Contact

Based in Chestnut Hill, MA. Happy to talk markets, swimming, or anything I have built.