Ryan William Woodrow
**** **** ******** ****** *****, Florida 33629
412-***-**** ***********@*****.***
EDUCATION
Mississippi State University Starkville, Mississippi
Master of Business Administration 2009-2010
Curriculum includes: Business Data Analysis, Corporate Finance, Managerial
Accounting, Value Investing, Information Management, Capital Budgeting, and
Quantitative Analysis and Research.
University of Kentucky Lexington, Kentucky
Bachelor of Arts in Economics 2005-2009
Curriculum includes: Monetary Economics, Currency Exchange, Developmental
Economics, Business Statistics, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Trade
Policies and Theories, and International Economics.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Total Quality Logistics Tampa, Florida
Logistics Account Executive November 2009-Current
. Total Quality Logistics (TQL) is one of the nation's largest
transportation brokerage firms. Total Quality Logistics generates over
$525,000,000 in annual brokerage revenue. Act as liaison between clients,
carriers, shippers, and receivers. Manage movement of clients' products.
. Selected Transportation Brokerage Experience:
o Sales and Research
. Built a portfolio of clients by actively researching and seeking
out prospects.
. Developed profitable transportation proposals and presented to
prospects.
. Used negotiation and sales techniques to achieve excellent
brokerage revenue.
. Advised clients on strategies to streamline transportation
procedures.
Merrill Lynch Wealth Management Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
Summer Analyst Program, Intern May 2008-August 2008
. Worked closely with institutional brokers to analyze trends in the
investment banking industry.
. Selected Wealth Management Experience:
o Portfolio Management
. Designed portfolios and presentations that applied wealth
management, estate planning, and alternative investment strategies
for individual clients.
. Met with managers to discuss trading strategies and trade examples.
o Quantitative Research and Analysis
. Aided financial planning efforts by analyzing and preparing
comparisons of securities utilizing Thomson One financial tools.
. Built several multivariate regression models to compare fund
returns to various indices such as Standard and Poor's 500, High
Yield Index, and the U.S. Dollar Index.
SKILLS, ACTIVITIES & INTERESTS
Skills: Microsoft Office Certified, Thomson One, A+ Certified, and
SalesForce
Activities: Kiva and MFL Microinvest, Tampa Bay Young Republicans, Sigma Pi
Fraternity, DanceBlue Marathon, UK Tampa Bay Alumni Club
Languages: Intermediate Proficiency in Spanish