Guanyu Freddy Chen

****-*** ***** *****, *******, NC 27606 919-***-**** acgdws@r.postjobfree.com

EDUCATION

North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC

M.S. in Financial Mathematics / Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics Expected December 2014

• Major GPA: 3.85/4.00; SAS Certified Advanced Programmer

Hong Kong Baptist University Kowloon, Hong Kong

B.S. (Hon.) in Applied and Computational Mathematics with Minor in Finance July 2008

• Achievements: 4-year C.V. Starr Full Scholarship (top 1%) and Dean’s List (top 10%)

EXPERIENCE

North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC

Research Assistant August 2010 – Present

• Developed consumer credit risk models and predictive marketing models using data-driven

statistical methods in SAS.

• Utilized SQL and SAS data steps extensively to pull, integrate, clean and transform data sets from

various databases and performed multivariate regression analysis through SAS.

• Developed statistical models for simulation of longitudinal exposure data using mixed models.

• Implemented mixed models in SAS Macro for flexible data simulation and test automation.

• Collaborated with people in different fields such as public health, statistics, and computer science.

• Developed a new model using IIM to solve hyperbolic partial differential equation involving shocks,

which is traditionally hard to model, resulting in simplified procedures and 2nd-order accuracy.

Honne Capital New York, NY

Summer Analyst May 2013 – August 2013

• Analyzed selected companies’ financial statements and built detailed valuation models.

• Initiated and maintained relationship with two sell-side analysts; met with two CEOs from Austria.

• Wrote detailed research reports including industry overviews, company product, service and

competitiveness analysis, and valuation modeling summaries.

• Originated and presented investment ideas for seven companies. Long: 3765:JP (+141.1%),

KTCG:AV (+14.7%), XONE:US (+30.6%), SFUN:US (+123.2%), BITA:US (+187%).

North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC

Summer Instructor May 2012 – August 2012

• Designed and taught undergraduate Math classes. Top rated by students. 4.6/5.0 compared to an

average of 3.6/5.0 among fellow student instructors.

• Described by students as energetic, patient and understanding. Noticeably improved students’

grades and understanding of the materials.

Bank of China Nantong, China

Summer Analyst May 2011 – August 2011

• Supported a specific buy-side M&A deal with valuation efforts through research, field inspection,

financial modeling, and creating comp tables and created presentation materials.

• Generated detailed profiles of willing sellers consisting of both financial and infrastructure analysis

with strategic rationale.

SKILLS & INTERESTS

Technical skills: SAS; SQL; Matlab; C; Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint

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Activities: Church Sunday School Math and Mandarin tutor; Soccer; Swimming

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