BOURAHIMA OUEDRAOGO
* ***** **** ***** **** **, Hamilton ON L8E 4Y2
905-***-**** . **********@*******.***
Highly Motivated Professional with Skills in Data Analysis, Risk-
Management, Class Actions, and Proxy
CORE COMPETENCIES
|US GAAP |Research & Analysis |Valuation & Financial Modeling |
|Financial Statement Analysis |Strategic Management |Class Actions |
|M&A Valuation |Financial Reporting |Proxy |
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE:
Goldman Sachs, Jersey City, NJ
Securities Operations Analyst, July 2008 - March 2011
. Supported Prime Brokerage team by allocating clients' stocks in
Deposit Trust Company
. Managed around 500 class actions by assisting clients with filling
proof of claims for their lawsuits
. Processed daily Latin American Item for Attention (IFA) queue in
order to inform clients on annual stockholders meetings
. Handled clients election information once their votes are entered
on the proxy portal
. Mentored new hires by providing guidance and technical advice on a
daily basis
National Securities, Wall Street Branch, New York, NY
Financial Analyst Intern, July 2007 - August 2007
. Contacted over 200 prospective clients regarding financial
services and scheduled future meetings with Brokers on a daily
basis
. Tracked, managed, and analyzed stocks trends to evaluate potential
investments into emerging companies
. Performed financial reporting and analysis on a timely basis in
accordance to the US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
. Forecasted stock returns using Stochastic models in order to
provide investment advice to clients
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
Pace University, International Finance, Zurich, Switzerland & Milan,
Italy
Study Abroad Program, May 2007
. Attended business presentations conducted by top level managers at
IBM, SwissRe, UBS, JPMorgan Chase, AIG and Deloitte & Touche
. Examined the impact of the Euro Currency on American Companies
operating in Europe and the "Greening Effect" on European
countries
EDUCATION:
. Master in Finance, Pace University, New York, NY, May 2012
. Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance, Pace University,
New York, NY, June 2008
. Associates Degree in Finance and Banking, BMCC, Dean's List, New
York, NY, June 2006
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
National Association of Black Accountants (NABA), Pace University,
New York, NY
Member, June 2006 - Present
. Participate in events and conferences in order to enhance
professional development and networking
SKILLS & INTERESTS
Computer skills: Advanced Financial Modeling on MS Excel . Proficient
in MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Outlook & SharePoint
Language: Proficient in French
Countries visited: China, Canada, France, Switzerland, Italia,
Netherlands, Sweden, Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Mali, Benin and
Ghana
Volunteering: Community work