ALEXANDRA ZHANG, FRM
*** *.**** ******, ***.*F, New York, NY 10128
607-***-**** actdwv@r.postjobfree.com
Education
JOHNSON AT CORNELL UNIVERSITY
Ithaca, NY
Master of Business Administration, May 2014
Leader of 2012 Boston High Tech Trek; Goalie of Johnson Women Ice Hockey Team
Core Course: Intermediate Accounting, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Modelling, Financial Markets and Institutions, Fixed Income Securities and Derivatives
SHANGHAI TONGJI UNIVERSITY
Shanghai, China
Bachelor of Engineering, July 2007
Merit-based scholarship for outstanding academic performance (top 10%)
Experience
CERIBELL INC.
Palo Alto, CA
2015 - Present
Data/Business Analyst
CeriBell, relied on its patenting algorithm, is a VC-backed medical device start-up founded by two Stanford University faculty members
Interpreted 203 New York State hospitals financial reports and used statistical/programming language R to analyze large scale data to predict electroencephalography (EEG) market size
Served as data analyst to advice on model improvement; contributed to enhance specificity from 75% to 84% with a fixed sensitivity (> 85%); maintained ~300 patients’ database and monitored testing statistics (false negative/positive rate, overall correctness, etc.)
Compiled and prepared monthly financial reports for board meeting and VC/PE investors; originated expense trackers such as R&D, license depreciation to assist in P&L development
Conducted extensive market intelligence researches for new product proposals; designed clinical testing to identify 3 key driving factors to improve data quality
CIRCLE PEAK CAPITAL LLC
New York, NY
2014 – 2015
Investment Associate
CPC, founded in 2002, is a private investment firm that specializes in private emerging companies in selected sectors
Part of the deal team to analyze optimal financing alternatives for business expansion; valued the company using DCF, and comparable multiples; prepared detailed pitch book for management
Selected Experience
Advised on a $20M capital raise through conducting macro researches and identifying investing opportunities in collateralized debt in select Mexican credit markets with 12% annualized yield
INTEL CORPORATION
2010 - 2012
Risk Management & Credit Analyst
Shanghai, China
Managed $390M credit facility for a diversified portfolio with annual revenue more than $8B and acted as primary point of contact for >20 corporate clients
Performed counterparty risk studies, minimized $860M bad debt exposure from risk profiles and provided management with industry best practice insights on coverage recommendations
Improved credit forecast models by re-allocating weights of key driving factors to strike an appropriate balance between >15% revenue growth and risks associated with extending capital
Directed quarterly seminars educating newly absorbed business partners on Intel’s finance and credit requirements
2007 - 2009
Business Analyst
Hong Kong, China
Performed analysis of sales trend, product mix, cost structure, and build plan changes on monthly basis, designed management dashboard and chaired global review meetings
Achievements/ Skills
Pass FRM® (Financial Risk Manager) two level exams
CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) Level II candidate
Basic knowledge of statistics and programming tools, such as SAS, R and Excel VBA
Fluent in Mandarin and English; conversational Cantonese