Commercial Trainee

Jane PHAM Ngoc Sao Mai

Email: ************@*****.***

Mobile: (+65) 8651 0263

+ EDUCATION

Aug 10 – July 14

National University of Singapore (NUS)

Bachelor of Business Administration with Honors (BBAH) majoring in Finance

Graduate: July 2014 - Second Class Honours.

Related Courses: Financial Modelling; Applied Portfolio Management Techniques; Investment; Corporate Finance; Option & Futures; Fixed Income; Investment Banking; Personal Finance

Field Service Project (BBAH): Corporate Social Sustainability Reporting in Singapore

Jan 12 - May 13 University of Virginia (UVA)– McIntire School of Commerce – Exchange Program

Enrolled in Trading, Derivatives & Fixed Income, Investment, and US Business culture classes

Sep 07 - May 10 Le Hong Phong High School

High school certificate (A-level equivalent) majored in Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics

+ AWARDS

Passed CFA Level I Exam

2013 – 2014 NUS CFA Singapore University Investment Research Challenge – 2nd RUNNER UP Alim Markus Bursary Award AY 2013 - 2014

NUS Business School Dean List Award AY2011 - 2012 Semester 2 – Top 5% highest semester point NUS ASEAN Scholarship for Undergraduate

+ WORKING EXPERIENCE

Oct 16 – Present Louis Dreyfus Commodities Asia (Singapore) – Commercial Trainee

Trading trainee rotating through 3 commodities desks in Dreyfus: Oilseeds, Coffee, and Dairy

Researching on physical trading: origination mapping &market destination mapping & basis movement.

Researching on paper trading: soft agriculture futures trading signal (Kalman Filter)

Sep 15 – Oct 16 Harveston Asset Management – Proprietary Equity Trader (China & Hong Kong Equity)

Appointed as Representative Financial Adviser under MAS SFA (No. PNS300363473)

Proprietarily traded China and Hong Kong stock market based on technical indicators

Devised order execution strategy to execute order at the fastest speed with minimal impact on market.

Monitored macro environment indicators in rates, credits, currencies, equity and risks.

Jun 14 – Sep 15 Gordian Capital Singapore – Execution Trader (Investment Operation Assistant – Japan Equity)

Executed trades from investment advice of advisors and portfolio managers

Seek market liquidity actively from brokers’ working order desk, dark pool, DMA, ALGO

Managed portfolio including stock borrow, corporate action, daily PNL, NAV, Exposure & Hedging

Monitored volume limit, trading cost, market impact, and crossing opportunity

May 13 - Aug 13 UVA – McIntire School of Commerce Undergraduate Research Assistant

Worked with professor and futures trader Robert I. Webb, an event-driven strategist

Investigated market rationality toward the US Fed funds rate’s expectation vs real published rates.

Charted and analyzed large intraday shocks of worldwide broad market indexes and individual stocks

Jan 12 - May 12

NUS Business school Undergraduate Research Assistant

Gathered data on profiles of S&P 500 analysts

Investigated in the credibility and quality of the ratings provided by S&P

+ CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

May 17 - Present

Willing Hearts

Preparing vegetables to assist cooking for poor people & the elderly in Singapore

Aug 13 - Oct 13

CFA Research Institute Challenge 2013

Participated in the competition with equities research (sell side) report

Emerged as the second runner up of the NUS University Selection Round

Mar 12 - May 12

ASKI Global

Coached in writing business plan for Philippine workers in Singapore

Advised on various aspects of start-up business including fund-raising and operation arrangement

+ SKILLS/ OTHER INFORMATION

Proficient in Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, VBA, Bloomberg, SAS, Eviews, Barra Aegis Portfolio Manager, Movie Marker, Adobe Dreamweaver (creating website), ITG Triton, Instinet Newport, Nomura ModelEX, Python & Mathlab (beginner)

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