Jonathan Chinn
*** * ***** #**** ******* IL ***07 312-***-****
*******@*****.***
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Objective:
I am seeking to secure a position with a well established company that
utilizes financial derivatives and other investment vehicles in their
business plan. Using my expertise with derivatives and management skills
allows me to flourish in team oriented environments to develop new value
added strategies and risk management while enhancing current models.
Professional Summary:
. Highly skilled and profitable derivatives trader with over 15 years in
the industry.
. Electronic market maker and manager of index and equity options
. Developed and executed mean reversion and arbitrage strategies
. Created short term profitable strategies and trades during market
anomalies.
. Worked with quantitative analysts, developers and research staff to
build trading prototypes.
. Created tools to enhance risk management controls and position
management.
. Performed daily account p&l and position reconciliations.
. Proficient with Excel and VBA.
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Work History:
Independent Trader Chicago, IL Feb 2010 -
Current
Tradelink, LLC Chicago, IL Jan 2002 -
Jan 2010
Trader
TFM/Midland/Arbitrage Group Chicago, IL Oct 2000 -
Dec 2001
Trader/Clerk
Independent Trader Chicago, IL Feb 2000 -
Sept 2000
DBS Partners Chicago, IL Jan 1999 -
Jan 2000
Clerk - OEX pit
Kottke Associates Chicago, IL Aug
1996 - Dec 1998
Clerk - S&P Options/Futures CME
Junior Trader S&P E-mini Futures
Iowa Grain Company Chicago, IL Jan 1996 -
Aug 1996
Floor Runner - Meats CME
Phone Clerk - Currencies CME
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Education:
University of Kentucky Lexington, KY 1990 - 1995
B.S. Finance/Accounting