EDUCATION
University of Hawaii at Manoa, Shidler Business School Aug. 2003 -
Dec. 2008
Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance, Major GPA: 3.7 Honolulu, HI
Bachelor of Business Administration in Management Information Systems
(MIS), Major GPA: 3.65
American Business School, Paris Jan. 2007 - May
2007
University of Hawaii Study Abroad Program Paris, France
EXPERIENCE
ReMatics, LLC Dec. 2008 - May 2010
Support Specialist Honolulu, HI
- Offer consulting and diagnostic services to resolve e-mail,
software, telephony, and networking issues utilizing
P2P software to directly troubleshoot via remote access in a time
efficient manner, insuring client satisfaction
- Execute ad hoc operations in regards to application issues, network
printer issues, installations and upgrades
- Develop, report and propose solutions to management team to increase
efficient operation execution
Technical Trader Jan. 2009 - Dec. 2009
Self Employed Honolulu, HI
- Managed a portfolio with day-trading privileges to produce an
annualized return of 8.74% as tracked via Covestor
- Performed daily broad market analysis to assess relative strength
sectors and potential momentum equity candidates
- Developed and utilized a short-term equities based technical momentum
strategy using multiple timeframes
Merrill Lynch Jan. 2008 - May 2008
Global Wealth Management Intern Honolulu, HI
- Analyzed current market data and economic conditions in order to
express thoughts and ideas regarding overall market and individual
sector direction, client portfolio diversification strategies, and
client specific risk tolerance
- Performed weekly/monthly P&L analysis and review of client asset
portfolio holdings consisting of $1-10 million
- Built, implemented and managed a MS Excel based futures trading
financial model, integrated with Bloomberg Systems
- Trained incoming interns regarding expected duties, futures trading
model updating and maintenance process
HONORS
Graduating Class Student Marshal A designation awarded to the overall
outstanding graduate to be recognized at graduation
Achievement Scholarship Awarded to an outstanding business student that has
demonstrated exceptional work on an annual basis
Dean's List An honor student who has achieved top grade point averages on a
semester basis
ACTIVITIES
Givology March 2010 - Present
New York Chapter Volunteer New York, NY
- Representative at the Kairos Global Summit 2010 to educate and spread
awareness of the Givology foundation
- Head of Table Sales and assistant to Corporate Sponsorships for the
annual Givology Benefit for Education fundraiser
Inter-Business Council May 2008 - Dec. 2008
President Honolulu, HI
- Held the position of the Shidler College of Business Undergraduate
Representative
- Managed and directed seven board members as well as advised and lead
weekly meetings in excess of 40 attendees
- Coordinated several large-scale fundraising and social events
involving both the student body and professional community
Financial Management Association Aug. 2007 - Dec. 2008
Investment Committee Member, Elite Status Honolulu, HI
Member
- Researched and analyzed various sectors and securities in the effort
to manage a student run investment portfolio
- Pitched a gold-specific investment strategy, consisting of mining
related equities and ETF positioning
Information Technology Management Aug. 2007 - May 2008
Association
Vice-President Honolulu, HI
- Co-lead the efforts to reinstate the MIS club through overall
restructuring, creating demand and innovative branding
- Brought the organization from 0 to 34 members in a single semester
through effective marketing and recruiting
SKILLS & INTERESTS
Competencies Project Management, Graphic Design, Poker Strategy, General
Mechanics, Equities & Options Trading
Software MS Office, Windows OS (XP, Vista, 7) Unix experience, Adobe CS4,
Citrix GoToAssist, Bloomberg Terminal, PHP Eclipse level I