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Sales Associate

Location:
Mentor, OH, 44060
Posted:
May 06, 2011

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Resume:

Brian V. Luzar

**** ******* **

Mentor, OH ****0

440-***-****

*****.*****@*****.***

EDUCATION OHIO NORTHERN UNIVERSITY Ada, Ohio

September 2002 - May 2006

B.S.B.A. International Business and Economics

Overall GPA: 3.89

Secondary Major: German

RANGSIT UNIVERSITY Bangkok, Thailand January

- April 2005

UNIVERSITY OF LUENEBURG Lueneburg, Germany

August - December 2004

WORK

EXPERIENCE

March 2010 - SCHNITZER STEEL INDUSTRIES New York, NY

April 2011 Hedge Analyst / Non Ferrous Sales Associate

? Developed and presented a comprehensive price risk management

program

to senior executives

? Traded copper and stainless steel scrap products for all six

Schnitzer

geographical regions

? Sourced and maintained end user relationships in 10 countries

? Negotiated payment terms, FOB points, shipping time, INCO terms,

pricing

structures, packaging, inspection requirements, settlements and

claims with

each consumer

? Reviewed customer credit limit and A/R reports daily

August 2007- OMNISOURCE CORPORATION Fort Wayne, IN

March 2010 Metal Derivatives Trader

? Executed trades on the LME and Comex supporting physical trading

activity

utilizing options and futures

? Interacted with customers, suppliers and colleagues regarding

contract pricing,

terminal market movements, warehouse stocks and forward curve

construction

? Monitored price risk exposure and internal documentation

? Crafted opportunistic trading strategies for speculative purposes

? Member of the corporate risk committee

CHIMERA CAPITAL New York, NY

July 2006 - Equity Trader

August 2007 ? Actively day traded company capital to provide superior

returns on the NYSE

? Executed Long/Short positions based on research and intraday market

activity

? $125,000 buying power per trade

April 2005 - LOUISIANA HIMALAYA ASSOCIATION McLeod Ganj, India

May 2005 Volunteer English Teacher

? Taught the English language to Buddhist monks and Tibetan refugees

? Responsible both creatively and financially for lesson plan and

teaching materials

? Tutored an additional 2 to 4 hours everyday outside of class

? Covered such topics as active/passive voice, idioms, verb tenses,

adjectives

and a variety of writing styles

HONORS ? ONU Travel Stipend

? Dean's Scholarship

SKILLS ? Microsoft Excel, Access, Word, Power Point, Capital IQ,

X_Trader and SOLe Platforms

? Proficient in speaking and writing the German language



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