Forensic Financial Analyst
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MINA NAZEM
*******@*****.***
linkedin.com/in/minanazem
EDUCATION
M.S. Applied Finance, GPA 3.5
Pepperdine University School of
Business & Management
December 2015
CFA, Level 1 Candidate
B.A. Economics
University of California, Irvine
June 2014
EXCEL SKILLS
vlookup & hlookup conditional
formulas (if, and, or) iferror,
sumifs, countif
financial functions (npv, irr, pv)
array formulas
pivot tables
basic macro creation/VBA
conditional formatting
keyboard shortcuts
APPLICABLE COURSES
Financial Modeling
Advanced Econometrics
Quantitative Business
Analysis
Advanced Accounting
Private Capital Markets
Derivatives
Equity and Bond Investments
Risk Management
EXPERIENCE
Forensic Financial Accountant
Hemming Morse, LLP February
2017 – Present
o Supported fraud and forensic investigations pertaining to litigation by creating ad hoc analyses for depositions or trials o Performed detailed fact-finding, research, and analysis on economic and financial issues related to damages
o Evaluated accounting, financial reporting, and disclosures included in client's financial statements
o Created PowerPoints and various presentations on litigation claims the firm represents to be presented at top level law firms nationwide o Mentored and trained all incoming interns and associates Valuation Analyst
Strategic Valuation Group, LLC
August 2015 – January 2017
o Executed valuation research, analysis, and interpretation with large data sets o Incorporated forecasting tools to analyze revenue variance, growth, and industry trends
o Created financial models for discounted cash flows, market multiples, and market transactions
o Developed strong critical thinking and problem solving skills to solve specific firm-related issues
o Worked in teams to develop specialized advice with the aim of maximizing growth and improving business performance for our clients Financial Chair
UC Irvine Government of Student Housing
September 2013 – July 2014
o Managed 4 student housing complexes totaling over 5,200 student residents o Budgeted active and proposed projects by accurately determining pricing, margins, and risk factors
o Built database for maintaining and forecasting future financial performance Junior Financial Representative
Northwestern Mutual Bank
January 2012 – June 2012
o Conducted financial and legal research and analysis for high net-worth individuals and assisted clients with personal and corporate tax issues LEADERSHIP
Philanthropy Director, Greek Songfest Executive Board Organized and directed fundraising events, donation drives, and volunteer opportunities for entire UC Irvine campus
Raised $126,000 for the Child Abuse Prevention Center of OC in 8 months Alpha Chi Omega, Vice President of Finance
Monitored budget and maintained precise models and reports for 134 members Worked with executive board members to solve chapter-related problems Black Belt, Tae Kwon Do
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