Joseph C. Sutherland Jr.

Home Address: *** ********* **. *** ** ny ny 10012 908-***-****

E-mail:: z079vi@r.postjobfree.com

Education

Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA

Major: Finance, Minor: Marketing, Graduated May 2008

Faculty Athletic Council: Scholar-Athlete Academic Achievement Award 2007-2008

Patriot League Academic Honor Roll: Deans List 2007-2008

Member of the National Scholars Honor Society 2007-2008

Activities Division I Athlete: Football 2004- 2008

Related Experience: Oil Options Trader

Atlantic Trading USA LLC, Energy Options Trader Oct 2010-Present

o Provide Liquidity in WTI & Brent Oil Options, rbob gas, heating oil and CSO options.

o Trade a team oriented proprietary Macro book out 2 years, capturing edge through our elite network of 30+ relationships and order flow.

o Use historical values, current events and paper flow to facilitate longer term prop positions. Take speculative volatility and skew positions based on macro trends.

Kottke Associates LLC, Crude Oil Trader, Market Maker,NYMEX, NY, NY Aug 2009- Oct 2010

o Provided significant revenue growth by developing and managing the Over the Counter/ Electronic markets, Crude Oil options desk

o Trade for 3 different commodity portfolios of Crude Options using over the counter broker markets and managing electronic trading platforms.(Orc Trader/Actant Trading Software.)

o Analyze and exploit arbitrage and hedging opportunities between the NYMEX floor market, Globex electronic market, and Clearport over-the-counter market.

o Make markets and execute delta neutral trading strategies, work closely with risk managers and traders to facilitate efficient hedging strategies 2 years out.

o Dynamically adjust skew, kurtosis, and other volatility smile parameters to ensure accurate theoretical values

o Implement position analytic software to model various risk and event scenarios

o Support the expansion and development of the desk by establishing new contacts, researching new arbitrage opportunities and creating a profit center

o Worked with a team to design and develop synchronized options platforms for advanced streaming and execution techniques. Experience with basic scripting language/ algorithms

o Employ fundamental factors (supply/demand, macroeconomic, geopolitical, et al.) and technical factors (open interest, charts, et al.) in position and risk management decisions.

Susquehanna International Group (SIG), NYMEX, New York, NY May 2008- Aug 2009

o Assistant trader: Energy Derivatives Desk/Risk manager (Gas, Oil, Products)

o Participate in Mock trading/market making classes (options theory/ pricing)

o Reconcile Positions, trade logs and all products daily, manage transfers, and book trades

o Manage options expiration, monitor settlement procedures, Run reconciliations/ P&L’s

o Create, run and analyze risk reports/traders positions assessing delta, gamma, vega & theta.

o Create volatility spreadsheets charting historical volatilities vs. implied volatilities

o Manage in house automated trading platform trading 4 products responsible for $200,000 of profit last year. Trade Natural Gas, Crude oil, Rbob, Heating oil based on theoreticals.

o Buy/sell futures to hedge positions, avoiding a large delta position or directional risk.

o Communicate with brokers and identify profitable arbitrage opportunities while researching new proprietary trading strategies.

Externship Program, Goldman Sachs & Co., Headquarters, New York, NY, January 2007

o Accepted into experiential learning opportunity: US Municipal Bond and Capital Markets departments; specifically areas of Investment Banking, Finance, and Sales and Trading.

Skills

Computer: Excel, Word, Power point, Reuters, Trading Technologies X-trader, Publisher, Access, Bloomberg, Whentech markets trading systems, ORC Trading Software, ACTANT trading software

Philanthropy/Leadership Experience

Summer S.T.I.C.S (Skate to increase Cancer sponsorship) - Make a Wish Foundation Benefit

o Group of best friends organizing/rallying community to support and aid the ones closest to us fighting cancer. Average $15,000 annually 2003-2009. (http://summerstics.co.nr/)

o Vice President, Chi Psi Fraternity. Lehigh 2006-2008: Director of philanthropy

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