STEPHEN J. TARASCIO
South Windsor, Connecticut 06074
860-***-**** (H)
860-***-****(C)
**********@*********.***
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a financial position that will enable me to utilize my
experience, skills and training and achieve my CFA accreditation.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
SS&C Technologies-Windsor, Connecticut 2008-2009
Operations Business Analyst
. Supported an operation's help desk for 100+ global investment
accountants and 50+ clients .
. Proactively monitored and troubleshot four operations servers,
batch scheduling, and FTP software to execute over 75 automated
workflows consisting of data transmissions in/out and ETL(Extract
transform load) processes to SS&C applications. Timely and
accurate responses for requested information for the investment
advisors, relationship management, and international clients.
. Ensured data file transmissions were successful via FTP and the
web to over 40 data providers including prime brokers, custodians
and investment mangers, clients and SS&C accountants.
. Reviewed ftp logs for fund transfer and data files while using
Jasftp and Gecs software to ensure successful transfer to clients
and accountants. Escalated operational issues to the appropriate
staff and data providers when warranted. Utilized SQL 2005 for
data reporting and query executions.
SS&C Technologies-Windsor, Connecticut 1999-2003
Computer Operations Technician
. Compiled reconciliation and trade activity reports using SS&C's
Camra software and various network software. Produced production
reports and database reindexing for external clients on a daily
bases.
. Executed daily FTP and website downloads from custodial banks
and brokerages for equity trades and fixed income pricing
information on custodial and international brokerage accounts.
. This enabled SS&C Accountants to complete daily and monthly
reporting and posting activities.
SS&C Technologies-Windsor, Connecticut 1998-1999
Trading/Implementation Team Specialist
. Researched and analyzed daily trade activity for various
customers' accounts reconciled trade discrepancies.
. Worked directly with senior management on a procedural manuals and
project management report for new and paralleling accounts,
transferring information into SS&C Technology.Set up security
master using Bloomberg and other research sources. Interacted with
accountants and client to meet production goals.
. Worked with Camra software and Crystal reporting on
implementation projects for new clients.
DHL- Hartford, Connecticut 1994-2009
Logistics Operations Representative
. Ensured timely delivery of overnight packages to customers within
a designated logistical area.
. Interacted with customers on a daily basis assuring quality
service is given and customer's needs are met.
. Utilized with Microsoft software to ensure proper documentation for
International shipments .
. Certified by Department of Transportation and the FAA in hazmat
handling and transportation.
DELTA AIRLINES- Windsor Locks, Connecticut 1988-1994
Senior Flight Operations Agent
. Coordinated gate positions for arriving aircraft; recorded
arrival and departure times and statistics; calculated fuel
quantities for departing aircraft. Calculated weight and balance
information for outgoing flights and communicated to ground crew
personnel and flight control for departing flight plans.
Coordinated flight operations with ground crew personnel for
diversionary aircraft due to weather or in-flight problems.
STEPHEN J. TARASCIO
AETNA LIFE & CASUALTY- Hartford, Connecticut 1989-1990
Reinsurance Analyst
. Analyzed several reinsurance plans on a monthly basis, tracked
incoming and maturing contracts and monitored business curves on
each plan to determine maximum exposure and maturing business on
several business lines as well as new business proposals.
. Calculated and processed monthly commissions to insurance brokers
based on monthly analysis.
AETNA LIFE & CASUALTY- Hartford, Connecticut 1987-1989
Mutual Fund Analyst
. Calculated the daily net asset value and price per share of the
Aetna Variable Mutual Fund.
. Maintained daily transaction journals for the two billion dollar
fund, which entailed calculating accrued interest on short-term
bonds and commercial paper; summarized trading transactions in a
daily reports on Microsoft spread sheets using GAAP and STAT
accounting practices.
. Prepared year end mutual fund Prospectus and Schedule D
reports for the two billion dollar fund.
. Worked directly with upper management on testing and
implementation of departmental system conversion.
CONNECTICUT NATIONAL BANK- Hartford, Connecticut 1987-1987
Fund Accountant
? Calculated unit purchases and sales for several funds within the
bank's Trust Department.
? Posted accrued income on a monthly basis for bank's mutual funds.
? Prepare annual reports for various fiscal year ends and worked
directly with outside auditors to balance funds on a monthly
basis.
SOFTWARE AND APPLICATIONS KNOWLEDGE
Property & Casualty License
Life & Health License
Business Analyst Certification Course 2009
Global Event Control Server (GECS)
Batch Scheduling Software Jasftp, FTP Software
Remote Desktop
Citrix Client
SQL 2005 Query Execution
Pervasive Data Integrator
Crystal Reporting
Microsoft Office 2007
Microsoft Visio
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science Degree
Finance
CENTRAL CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY
Associate of Science Degree
Business Administration
MANCHESTER COMMUNITY COLLEGE
REFERENCES
Available upon request.