Samuel Goates is an Analyst in the Legal Entity Controllers division at Goldman Sachs, where employment began in September 2024. Previously, Samuel worked at ShipNetwork from September 2022 to August 2024, serving as both an Accountant and Accounts Payable Specialist. A brief tenure as a Financial Representative at Northwestern Mutual occurred from January to April 2023. Samuel also participated in a 15-week Strategic Leadership program at Goff Strategic Leadership Center, conducting market research and financial analysis on geo energy technology. Prior experience includes roles as a Personal Trainer at Complete Shooter, an Intern at Banyan Ventures, and an Underwriter at Olympus Lending. Samuel began the career path as a Debt Collector at Aldous & Associates, alongside working as a Banquet Manager at Heritage Gardens. Education culminated in a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting and Finance from the University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business, completed in December 2023. Prior educational achievements consist of a High School Diploma from Olympus High School in May 2018.