Xinyang ‘Tommy’ Tang
**** ******* ****** ***.**** Philadelphia PA 19122 215-***-**** *******.****@******.***
EDUCATION
TEMPLE UNIVERSITY, Fox School of Business, Philadelphia, PA
Master of Science, Financial Engineering, Graduation: December 2012
GPA: 3.89 Dean’s Tuition Scholarship
Passed CFA Level I-II and FRM Part I
Certified Bloomberg Terminal User: Commodity, Equities, Fixed Income, and FX
Financial Engineering: Extensive use of Excel and Matlab for Vol Surface, Stochastic Volatility Model,
Option Pricing, Monte Carlo Simulation, Operation Research, Interest Rate Modeling, 2012
Peer Tutor, Econometrics and Statistics, 2011
Member, Financial Management Association, 2011 2012
ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, Hangzhou, China
Bachelor of Business Administration, Technical Economics, Awarded: June 2011
GPA: 3.52 First Award in Chinese Mathematics Competitions (Non Math major Group)
Certified Visual Basic Programmer: National level 2, 2008
Class President, Business Administration Class of 2011, 2007 2009
EXPERIENCE
TEMPLE UNIVERSITY, Philadelphia, PA June 2012 – Present
Technical Support Intern–Institution Research
• Collaborate with research analysts to generate annual, weekly, and ad hoc statistical reports by
querying data in SQL server and running analyses in SPSS and Excel .
• Designed and cross validated a logistic model with categorical variables to forecast the freshmen
retention rate, then presented model results to senior director via PPT.
• Developed VBA codes in Excel to automatically derive data from Internet, format spreadsheet,
and produce routing reports.
CAMPAIGN FOR WORKING FAMILIES, Philadelphia, PA January 2012 – February
2012
Resource Builder Volunteer
• Assisted low income families build resources for financial stability by providing benefit
applications and opening a handful of basic financial products such as checking and savings
accounts.
• Utilized a computer program to determine each family’s eligibility for public benefits such as
FAFSA, SNAP and SCHIP.
• Aided families in building assets by offering fairly priced financial products such as US saving
bonds.
BANK OF EAST ASIA, Hangzhou, China June 2010 – August 2010
Analyst Intern – Credit Auditing Department
• Conducted a compliance analysis report on both Personal Identifiable Information and Material
Non public Information for ¥16 million loan to a department store.
• Evaluated the credit risks by analyzing financial statements and forecasting industry trends for a
new gas station expansion project.
• Enhanced Excel spreadsheet reports with SUMIF, VLOOKUP and IF functions to eliminate the
failure caused by human errors.
ADDITIONAL
MATLAB VBA in Excel SAS SPSS MySQL
Chinese Mandarin – Fluency