Hannah Zhao
Treasury/Credit Manager - Huawei Technologies USA Inc
Plano, TX
*******@*******.*** - 936-***-****
WORK EXPERIENCE
Treasury/Credit Manager
Huawei Technologies USA Inc - Plano, TX - November 2011 to Present
Oversee management of treasury, cash management, and merchant card service and debt
• Manage cash flow forecasting model
• Manage and cultivate banking and merchant card service relationships including negotiating all related
contracts and fees
• Develop and implement cash management operational strategies
• Evaluate and manage departmental policies and procedures ensuring proper security in cash processing,
treasury related general ledger posting, and wire and ACH processing
• Oversee issuing letters of credit / Surety Bond / Guarantee
• Prepare financial reviews both quantitatively and qualitatively to assess risk customers and determine and
execute strategy to mitigate risk
• Complete and present Weekly Credit Committee updates highlighting high risk accounts, market trends and
economic data gleaned from research
• Ensure compliance with credit policies and procedures
Treasury/Credit Manager
UTStarcom Telecom Co., Ltd - Hangzhou, CN - October 2008 to November 2011
Developed/implemented forex risk management strategies in accordance with corporate policies
• Identified/managed group's forex, interest rate and counterparty exposures
• Completed onshore/offshore RMB trading & hedging activities
• Worked with Investor Relations to buyback company stocks
• Participated in the development of foreign currency hedging projects and systems
• Evaluated revision of the bank account structure in order to decrease transactional banking costs and take
advantage of pooling/concentration opportunities
• Provided direction and development for the Chinese treasury staff and closely collaborate with company's
treasury personnel around the world
• Monitored bank account signatories and wire authorization rights for bank accounts
• Performed customer financial status assessment and credit status evaluation in compliance with credit
policies and within the standard turnaround time
• Calculated detailed credit analysis, including quantitative analysis and qualitative evaluation
• Developed and monitored appropriate metrics to track and manage credit/collections and receivables
exposure for the business
Part-Time Faculty Member in Finance
California Coast Credit Union - San Diego, CA - October 2006 to October 2008
Professor, Corporate Finance and Managerial Finance
Financial Analyst
California Coast Credit Union - San Diego, CA - October 2004 to October 2008
Utilized and maintained asset/liability model to analyze and manage asset/liability risk
• Member of ALCO Committee, provided analyses and recommendations as appropriate
• Member of Investment Committee, managed the credit union liquidity and investment
• Developed and maintained annual credit union operating plan by department
• Presented reports for senior management
Society Presentation - September 2006 to September 2006
9/06 Society Presentation: "Will China Save the World? - Ask the Chinese Middle Class"
Elected as Society Secretary/Treasurer
- July 2004 to June 2005
Chartered Financial Analyst Society of San Diego
San Diego, CA - September 2002 to September 2002
USA
Investment Analyst
Xylem Investments - Boston, MA - July 2000 to March 2002
Managed the $100 million portfolio of Natural Resource companies in Australia, Latin America, etc.
• Created and maintained detailed, comprehensive quarterly and yearly income statement, balance sheet and
cash flow models and business segment analysis
• Created original research reports with a focus on drivers of operating performance
• Performed due diligence on visits with CEO's and CFO's of coverage companies
• Developed industry contacts at trade shows and conferences
Finance Controller
ALCATEL Telecom China - Shenzhen, CN - June 1996 to December 1997
As One of the first 8 hires, set up company-wide financial policy and procedures
• Developed $10M budget with forecasts for purchasing, production, sales, and expenses
• Tracked and analyzed budget/actual variance and made recommendation for improvements
• Managed month end activities, produced and analyzed financial statements
• Worked with local banks to finance the company working capital needs
Finance Supervisor
Elec & Eltek International - Shenzhen, CN - August 1993 to May 1996
Performed quantitative analysis on material cost. Improved margins and earned merit bonus
• Analyzed Accounts/Receivable performance, defined and monitored customer credit terms
PROFESSIONAL
Chartered Financial Analyst. CFA Institute member, Equity and Bond Valuation
EDUCATION
Master of Science in Finance
Boston College, Carroll School of Management - Boston, MA
January 1999 to May 2000
Bachelor of Science in Statistics
Northeast University of Finance & Economics - Dalian, CN
September 1989 to July 1993
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
SKILLS
Financial: CFA, CFA Institute member, Equity and Bond Valuation
Computer & Database: Excel/ORACLE/Bloomberg/Word/PowerPoint/IPS SENDERO/Quickbook