Quality Control High School

Timothy D. Sharpe

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Objective: Senior derivatives trader and current proprietor of commodity

consulting firm seeks position on trading or risk desk.

Professional Work Experience

Stratford Markets LLC

Principal

Current

. Sourcing, pricing and growing of agricultural products in North and

South America for import/export and trade.

. Responsibilities include: Sourcing product, developing grower

relations in Peru and Chile, pricing. logistics, serving as import

agent, managing logistics, customs brokerage and nationalization of

product.

. Negotiating contracts and providing quality control in country of

origin.

. Consultant of Michael Cutler of Georgia. Risk management of a

vertically integrated carrot growing, processing, packaging and

distribution business.

Self Employed

2006-2008

Proprietary trader

. Conduct volume and statistical based market analysis of major North

American and European stock indices.

. Develop theories for market and option volatility analysis.

Diamond Flooring Manufacturing

2004-2005

Principal

. Sourcing and production of hardwood flooring form the Peoples Republic

Of China.

. Logistics and distribution to wholesale customers in the South Eastern

United States.

. Maintained 25,000 sq foot warehousing and retail facility in San

Carlos California.

Henry Capital, NYSE/ARCA Pacific Options

2003-2004

Equity Options Trader

. Proprietary Partner in options market making firm.

. Options market maker and trader PSE.

Group One Trading Ltd., CBOE, NYSE/ARCA Pacific Options, PHLX

1996-2001

Senior Equity Options Trader

. Senior Market Maker in top percentile of firm wide risk reward

profile.

. Traded and made markets in all scenarios of listed and OTC equity

option volatility and pricing.

. Mentored, trained and provided risk management oversight to new

traders.

Equity Trader

. Responsible for execution of equity hedges for specialist posts on

NYSE/ARCA Pacific Options and PHLX.

. Maintained back office for purposes of clearing counter party trades.

First Options of Chicago

1995-1996

Equity Trader

. Responsible for equity trading in support of PCX traders

. Maintained back office for purposes of clearing counter party traders.

Coast Options

1995

Runner

. Began career as a runner for a brokerage service immediately upon

college graduation.

Education

University of California, Davis. Bachelor of Science in Political Science;

Minor in Agricultural Economics; All American College Athlete.

Serra High School, San Mateo, CA.

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