Rafael Santos

Email: abpf2u@r.postjobfree.com

Address: *** * ***** **, **** #291

City: Charlotte

State: NC

Zip: 28203

Country: USA

Phone: 803-***-****

Skill Level: Entry

Salary Range: $60,000

Willing to Relocate

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Educational Background:

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Job History / Details:

RAFAEL ALVES SANTOS

222 East Bland St, Unit #291, Charlotte, NC, 28203/ +1-803-***-****/ abpf2u@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE:

Enthusiastic professional, licensed Brazilian lawyer, recently completed graduate school in US to achieve MBA with concentration in financial management, mergers and acquisitions. Proven ability at drilling into complex business, legal situations, to quickly id problems and formulate strategy with concise goals/objectives and plan for action. Looking to build on international education, experience and interests in the financial areas to be a key contributor to helping my company overcome challenges and successfully gain opportunities.

EDUCATION:

Masters of Business Administration

Financial Management / Investments

Winthrop University, Rock Hill, SC

Graduation: August 2011

GPA: 4.0

2013 Level I CFA candidate

Bachelor of Law - Centro Universitario Jorge Amado

Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

Graduation: June 2008

Brazilian Licensed Lawyer (Ordem dos Advogados do Brasil - Brazilian Bar Association)

EXPERIENCE:

Cash Management Analyst (Commercial Accountant) - Wells Fargo Bank, N.A

Charlotte, NC December 2011 - Present

* Managing Commercial Mortgage Backed Securities & Loan Portfolios (200+), with face value in excess of $1 billion.

* Responsible for Cash Collateral Accounts (Lockbox); including monthly principal payments, wire transfers and budget analysis for operating expenses.

* Manage daily entries for General Ledger / monthly reconciliations to ledger accounts / generate journal entries as needed.

* Responsible to communicate with borrowers to develop cash flow forecasts and reconcile variances to projections.

* Responsible to establish productive relationships with Asset Managers, Property Managers and Borrowers.

Winthrop University

Rock Hill, SC August 2009 - July 2011

- Graduate Assistant:

* Responsible to assist Winthrop Faculty to develop & refine research protocols; including data mining and consolidation.

* Support Faculty through grading exams, quizzes and papers.

* Served as a Tutor for students with difficulties in Finance, Accounting and Economics.

- Purchasing Department:

* Responsible to update & maintain inventory systems.

* Negotiated contracts & spot purchases with Winthrop Suppliers.

* General Assistant to Department Manager to perform work related tasks as necessary; gained reputation for hard work & dependability.

Labor Law Attorney - Rego, Nolasco & Lins Advogados Associados (Law Firm)

Salvador, Bahia, Brazil October 2008 - July 2009

* Supervised legal team responsible for managing documents and legal processes of various corporate accounts.

* Responsible for the elaboration of petitions in preparation for trials & hearings / facilitated meetings for case strategy/conclusions / preparation of risk analysis etc.

* Administrative responsibility, to include scheduling, case assignment & compensation for five (5) employees.

Public Auditor - Assistant - Tribunal de Contas do Estado da Bahia

Salvador, Bahia, Brazil February 2007 - September 2008

* Assisted with the elaboration of final reports regarding public accounts.

* Assisted with data analysis for annual reporting of state accounts.

* Reviewed accounts and determined the accuracy of government entities; conducted legal research to provide recommendations for resolution.

* Responsible to analyze Employee Benefits to determine coverage and eligibility.

REFERENCES

Available upon request.

TECHNICAL SKILLS/ CERTIFICATES:

* MS Office Suite (V-Lookups, macros, pivot tables, what-if analysis, charts, formulas).

* Bloomberg Terminal - Certified User.

* Licensed Brazilian Lawyer (Ordem dos Advogados do Brasil - Brazilian Bar Association, OAB/BA 27.260).

* Native in Portuguese; Fluent in English; Intermediate in Spanish.

* Skillful in Technical Analysis using Candlestick Charts and FOREX Analysis; experienced in collecting, organizing and analyzing data; skillful in interpersonal relationships, team work and staff management.

VOLUNTEER WORK:

Head Coach/ Administrative Manager - Inter Catawba FC

Charlotte, NC August 2011 - Present

* Head Coach of the U8 team; Responsible for training young athletes to develop their soccer skills.

* Responsible for the financial department (preparing accounting/ financial statements, balance sheet and master budget). Annual budget for the nonprofit organization is around 100k/year. Responsible for negotiating with vendors like Adidas and other sport materials suppliers.

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