Deven Monga

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Chicago, IL 60661

SUMMARY

Expert in developing and designing complex financial models to conduct equity valuations utilizing market research data. Hands on experience with financial statement analysis and well versed with market research tools and databases such as Capital IQ, Bloomberg, Compustat, OneSource, and Hoover’s. Experienced in writing reports and creating exhibits which are delivered directly to clients. Possess excellent communication, teamwork, and client interaction skills. Would like to leverage Excel financial modeling skill set and advanced analytical and problem solving abilities to pursue a career in finance.

EXPERIENCE

DUFF & PHELPS, LLC, Chicago, IL

Financial Analyst, Valuation Advisory Services 2007-2009

• Designed complex and dynamic financial models to determine equity valuations, purchase price allocations, and impairment issues

• Conducted in-depth industry, market, and competitor research using various sources including the Capital IQ database and Bloomberg

• Performed quarterly portfolio valuations for Private Equity and Hedge Fund clients

• Determined the discount for lack of marketability and the control premium for various companies in different industries

• Independently gathered data pertinent to the engagement through direct client interaction

• Prepared and presented results of the analysis in a clear and concise manner

• Contributed in the development of proposals, PowerPoint presentations, and publications communicated to prospective clients

Selected Transaction Experience

• Performed a valuation of Platinum Equity’s $2.0 Billion acquisition of Ryerson Inc.

 Created the discounted cash flow, market comparable, and market transaction models to determine the appropriate business enterprise value of Ryerson Inc.

 Performed a purchase price allocation of Ryerson Inc. by valuing its intangible assets using various Income and Cost Approaches (i.e. Customer Relationships, Trade Names, and Assembled Workforce)

 Engaged in conference calls with Executive Management to obtain projections and relevant assumptions to perform the analysis

• Advised a Fortune 50 company on a tax restructure that saved $1.5 Billion

 Calculated the business enterprise values for over 20 entities of the client using both Income and Market Approach

 Conducted CFO conference calls to obtain an understanding of each entity, its projections, and assumptions to perform the analysis

• Valued selected investments of a portfolio for a Private Equity client that has over $50 billion worth of assets under management

 Provided negative assurance of the selected investments held by the client

 Evaluated market multiples in conjunction with the DCF to determine whether the value of the investments were reasonable

WALGREEN CO. Deerfield, IL

Internal Audit Intern Summer 2006

• Performed due diligence for a potential acquisition of a home care facility for Walgreen Health Services

• Prepared financial analysis comparing Walgreen to CVS, and presented to company directors

HOSPIRA INC. Lake Forest, IL

Business Systems Analyst Intern Summer 2005

• Developed knowledge about the practical impact of Hospira spin off from Abbott Laboratories on business systems and processes

• Conducted usability testing to enhance the functionality and accuracy of the information displayed on Hospira international websites

BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB CO. (“BMS”) Plainsboro, NJ

Client Services Intern Summer 2004

• Diagnosed and resolved clients’ software and hardware problems in a fast-paced work environment and set up new BMS computers

• Performed an analysis for security patch deployment and recommended a new process for automating security patch deployment

EDUCATION

• UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN (“UIUC”) 2007 GRADUATE Champaign, IL

 Bachelor of Science – Business Administration

 Major: Finance

 Grade Point Average: 3.94/4.00

• LEVEL II CANDIDATE IN THE CFA PROGRAM

UIUC HONORS AND ACTIVITIES

• Top 10 Senior Award Recipient 2007 • Bronze Tablet Recipient 2007

• MBSA Scholarship Winner 2005 • Dean’s List 2003-2007

• James Scholar 2003-2007 • Club Tennis Member 2003-2007

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