BRENDON KOSTAS ANDERSON
**** * ********* ****** *********, WI 53211 414-***-**** abphis@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATION:
University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
Bachelor of Business Administration Anticipated Graduation: December 2013
Major: Finance and Accounting
Cumulative GPA: 3.5/4.0
Dean s List: Fall 2011, spring 2012
Specialization: Investment Management Certificate Program (www.imcp.sba.uwm.edu)
One of 13 students selected for a rigorous 17-month investment program
Responsible for investing and managing a portfolio of more than $100,000 of the University s
endowment across fixed income and international equities
Learn analyst skills, manage a real portfolio, and perform various duties for investment firm
Wrote Comprehensive report and financial model on Oracle (ORCL)
Finance about 50% of education and living costs through work while full-time student
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Avondale Partners LLC, Nashville, TN May 2012-August 2012
Equity Analyst Intern- Energy, Carbon Markets
Created financial models for initiation reports and updated existing models using Bloomberg and FactSet
Developed a series of custom indices in FactSet to determine relationship with economic indicators
Participated in quarterly conference calls and wrote company updates
Assisted in financial analysis and valuation for initiations and weekly notes
Forecasted and quantified state highway expenditures and their relation to current covered securities
Maintained a comprehensive model analyzing and predicting coal and natural gas capacity
April 2011 September 2011
Outpost Natural Foods, Milwaukee, WI
Grocery Clerk
Managed inventory using Catapult Enterprise Software
Handled monetary transactions including cash and charge
Assisted customers with questions concerning store products
April 2010 September 2010
Le R ve Caf and P tisserie, Wauwatosa, WI
Waiter and Bartender
Served tables and exceeded customers expectations in a timely, professional manner
Managed inventory of various beverage and food supplies
Assisted customers with questions or complaints about service or facility
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access
Bloomberg certification, FactSet
ACTIVITIES:
Student Investment Club at UW-Milwaukee: Director of Risk Management
Beta Alpha Psi Honors Accounting Organization: Intermediate Accounting Tutor
Sky Knights Sport Parachute Club: Licensed skydiver
Chess Club at UW-Milwaukee: President