WENTAO LIN
*nd Floor, *** Manor Ave, Harrison, NJ 07029
Tel: 813-***-**** Email: *************@*****.***
Summary
Detailed-oriented person with strong programming skills and quantitative
finance knowledge. Abilities to perform and implement assets pricing,
financial modeling, time series/regression analysis and trading strategies
using C++ and Excel/VBA . Previous work experience with exposure in risk
management and quantitative analysis.
Experience
CITIC Securities Co., Ltd Zhongshan, China
Spring Intern, Financial Analyst
2009-2010
( Designed VBA functions in Excel to measure, optimize and forecast
portfolio performance, analyzed portfolio returns attributions using
time series and regression techniques.
( Conducted research on how the launch of stock index futures may
impact a nation's stock market.
( Implemented and fitted a multi-factor model for forecasting stock
index movement based on several macro-economic factors.
Pentaray Lighting Co., Ltd Zhongshan, China
Quantitative Analyst, R&D Department
2005- 2007
( Develop VBA functions to perform Monte Carlo simulation to forecast
volatilities and evaluate VaR, implemented VBA tools to back-test and
summarize VaR exceptions and aggregate risk exposure.
( Calculated and analyzed the optimal hedge ratios, implied
volatilities, volatilities surface and Greeks on commodity futures and
options.
( Forecasted product development budget, provided timely quantitative
and analytical support to marketing and sales department.
Education
Rutgers University New Brunswick, New Jersey
M.S. in Mathematical Finance
2008-2010
( Relevant Coursework & Topics: Stochastic Calculus Mathematical
Finance, Numerical Analysis, Computational Finance, Regression
Methods, Time Series Analysis, Portfolio Management, Statistical
Inference, Derivatives Pricing and Hedging, Fixed Income, Financial
modeling, Risk Management.
( Projects and Research:
( Implemented Binomial and Trinomial Trees in C++ & VBA
to Price American Vanilla option.
( Implemented Monte Carlo Simulation and Finite
Difference methods in C++ on Linux to Price European Vanilla
Options and Barrier Options.
( Perform Fama and Macbeth Methodology on 30 S&P Stocks
to Analyze the Significance of Market Risk Premium and the Impact
of Dividend Increase on Stock Prices.
( Perform Value at Risk (VaR) and Time Series Analysis in
R by Using GARCH Models for High Frequency Financial Data.
( Performance of Dynamic Hedging and Static Hedging for
Barrier Options Research.
( Statistical Arbitrage, Cointegration and Multivariate
OU process Research.
Guangdong University of Technology Guangzhou, China
B.S. in Computer Science
2000- 2004
( Relevant Coursework: Software Engineering, Java, Database Design,
Object Oriental, System Design, Unix&Linux Operation System, Computer
Networks.
( Research: Information System Based On Telephone Voice and
Short Message Query.
( Awards: Outstanding Graduate and Student Leader of Computer
Faculty (2004).
Excellent Graduation Design and Innovation Prize (2004).
Received university scholarships for 2001,2002
and 2003 academic year.
Computer Skills & Professional Qualifications:
Proficient in : C++, Excel/VBA, MATLAB, Python, R, SQL, Java, Linux,
Numerix, MS Office
Certified FRM (Financial Risk Manager)