Adam B. Rabinowitz
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OBJECTIVE
Experienced Commodities Trader with Series 3 license seeking a challenging, fast-paced and rewarding position, in a
growth-oriented company where I can build upon my current skill set and knowledge, and effectively contribute to the
company’s success.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Financial Representative and Assistant, Forest Hills Financial Group September 2011-Present
NY State Licensed Life, Accident, and Health Insurance Agent
Prepare Summaries for clients based on their Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, and Variable
Annuities
Design quotes for Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Insurance
Analyze Life, Disability, Health Insurance Illustrations in order to find the most suitable option
for client
Communicate with clients about their accounts and opening new business
Organize enrollments and renewals for Small/Large Group Health Insurance
Trader/Broker, Independent Futures (Member of Comex), New York NY June 2008-
August 2011
1. Experienced in trading metals, oils, and currency futures and intra-commodity spreads via open
out-cry,
and electronically
2. Strategically analyze daily charts and economic data with focus on increasing short term profits
3. Proven to produce profits trading small positions, demonstrating strong decision-making skills,
self discipline and good judgment
4. Effectively manage day-to-day operations with emphasis on risk-management and limiting losses
5. Execute customer orders in a timely and efficient manner on the New York Mercantile Exchange
floor,
with a strong focus on delivering high quality customer service and desired results
6. Determine daily settlement prices of Platinum and Palladium spreads for the exchange
Floor Clerk, NYMEX New York, NY August 2006 – June 2008
For the Following Floor Traders:
Lauren Davis Meyers (Badge: LAD) Tony Ceili (Badge: TONY)
RJ Futures (Badge: ROK) Venis Commodities (Badge: VNIS)
7. Expedited customer orders and communicated order status back to the client in a timely manner
8. Supervised orders during volatile markets
9. Monitor trades efficiently and allocate appropriate trade information to respective clearing houses
10. Served as liaison between customers and brokers, effectively managing and maintaining
relationships
11. Arranged for price changes, trade breaks, and voids through the exchange
12. Maintained and organized records for positions, profits and losses for traders
13. Obtained new customers for brokers through professional networking with existing customers
Sales/ Assistant Manager, Schnitzer Paper Company, Island Park, NY July 2004 – August 2006
14. Established new clients in person and over the phone through strong interpersonal
communication skills
15. Quickly and diplomatically resolved customer service issues with a focus on customer
satisfaction
16. Created a system for electronic customer billing which led to faster and timelier payments
17. Managed warehouse merchandise and responsible for overseeing inventory activity
EDUCATION
State University of New York – Oneonta, Oneonta, May 2004
Bachelor of Science, Major: Business Economics, Minor: Marketing
COMPUTER SKILLS
MS Word, Excel, Power Point, CQG, Trading Technologies (TT), MS Outlook, Access