Jinyi Li
**** ******** *** **,*** York City, NY *0027
Mobile: 917-***-****
E-mail:***********@*****.***
Education
Columbia University
Master of Science, Statistics ;
New York, US
September 2011 - December 2012
Relevant Courses
Advanced Data Analysis, Probability theory, Time Series, linear regression,
Quant methods in investment,Capital Market, Security Analysis, Statistical
Methods in Finance, Stochastic Methods for Finance, Intermediate
Microeconomics, etc.
Nankai University Tianjin, China
Bachelor of Science, Math and Applied Math;
September 2006 - June 2010
Work Experience
WALDORF GOLD DEALER LTD
Tianjin,
China
Consultant
July 2010 - June 2011
. Forecasted future gold price with univariate time series
model (using SAS software).
. Calculate correlation index of gold price and currencies,
unemployment rate (using VBA).
. Trade spot gold through proprietary platform with Trend Line strategy.
Ron Paul 2012 Presidential Campaign
New York, US
Consultant
summer 2012
. Query specific candidate information and inner join multiple campaign
databases(using SQL).
. Sort and subset original database to obtain final database containing
valuable variables.
. Constructed multivariate model procedure (using SAS software) and
stepwise select elements that affect most significantly the polls, like
cash flow, district, age, race, etc.
Academic Experience
Research Project, Columbia University
Researcher, "Spot Gold"
spring 2012
. Optimize parameters of time series arima model to forecast future prices
of spot gold based on In-sample data(using R software), plot time series
charts, output forecasting price with out-sample gold price.
. Predict future spot gold price with exponential moving average model and
95% confidence interval(using SAS software).
. Analyze diagram and Normality of error with qq-plot and Anderson-darling
test.
Security analysis, Columbia University
fall
2012
. Value stock price of Con Edison with DCF (Discount cash flow model).
. Adjust projected growth rate referring to expected economic index(using
MS excel).
Quant methods Project, Columbia University
winter 2012
. Construct portfolio by selecting high performance oil stocks and weakly
correlated defensive stocks, combine together to obtain a high
performance portfolio with high anti-risk capability(MS excel), Optimize
portfolio weights through maximizing sharp-ratio curve (using VBA).
. Manage risk with setting risk aversion (1-5) and CVaR (Conditional VaR),
Transact daily with our portfolio and cumulate the gains and loss in
total(using MATLAB).
. Testing performance power by plot cumulative return line of our
portfolio(using MATLAB), compare with S&P index line.
Activity& leadership
. Organize economic forum and debate about current financial crisis and
subprime mortgage crisis at 2008.
. Join mock stock contest organized by local economic association of China
at 2009.
Additional
. Skills: SAS software, R software,MS excel, SQL,VBA, C++, Matlab,
bloomberg.
. Language: Chinese (Mandarin),English.