Analysis Finance

ROSS PODBIELSKI

**** ****** **** **** + Baltimore, MD 21222 +443-***-**** +

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EDUCATION

B.A. Economics - University of Maryland at College Park,

GPA: 3.7 May 2011

B.S. Financial Economics - University of Maryland at

Baltimore County, GPA: 4.0 expected May 2013

QUANTITATIVE COURSES

? Accounting I & II

? Calculus I, II, & III

? Corporate Finance

? Cost-Benefit Analysis

? Derivatives Analysis

? Differential Equations

? Discrete Mathematics

? Econometrics I

? Financial Investment Analysis

? Game Theory

? International Finance

? Linear Algebra

? Macroeconomic Analysis I & II

? Managerial Economics

? Mathematical Economics

? Microeconomic Analysis I & II

? Monetary Theory & Policy

? Money & Capital Markets

? Portfolio Analysis

? Public Finance

? Real-Estate Finance

? Risk & Uncertainty

? Statistics & Probabilities

? Venture Capitalism

EMPLOYMENT

Operations Analyst

January 2007 -

Present

Red Line Transport: Intermodal Freight Carrier

Baltimore, MD

? Mathematically modeled the delivery freight costs for

customers, using Excel. The function allows all possible cost variables

to be calculated quickly and a variable can be adjusted ceteris parabus

? Filed for Red Line to receive its Scrap-Tire-Hauler-License

from the state of Maryland to reduce the cost of disposing of scrap

tires through a third party.

? Monitor and analyze macroeconomic conditions, including oil and

diesel prices plus short-term interest rates

? Calculate and adjust freight charges and fuel surcharges based

on factors such as diesel prices and mileage

? Collect customer shipment orders and extract the relevant

information to create a useful standardized delivery order that allows for

greater shipment clarity and data storage efficiency

? Maintain and track per-diem and demurrage charges

? Coordinate dock receipts, driver information, billing, and

finalized delivery orders

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

Currently in the process of registering an investment advising

company, Quantitative Horizon Analysis, with the State

? Developed from helping family and friends review and understand

their retirement and investments accounts

Studying for CFA exam level I

? Planning to take the third week of October 2013 exam

Investments

? Money market account

? Stock and option trading account

? Forex trading account

COMPUTER SKILLS

Programming Languages

? Intermediate: C

? Novice: C++, R

Software Applications

? Microsoft Office (Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Word), Stata,

Wolfram Alpha, Mathematica,

HONORS

Distinguished Deans List (4.0 GPA)

? Each semester of senior year at UMCP

? UMBC

Business proposal was selected for entry into the 2011 UMCP

Professional Writing Contest.

? "Minimizing Fuel Costs at Red Line Transport through Energy

Exchange-Traded-Fund Hedging"

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