Sam Chen
**********@*****.*** Mobile: 626-***-**** Business: 626-***-****
Los Angeles, California
EDUCATION & ACADEMICS
California State University, Northridge Graduation Date: December 2016 Bachelor of Science: Economics, Business Administration: Law Emphasis Notable Courses:Price Theory, Investment Economics, Financial Management, Health Economics, Law Economics Alpha Kappa Psi, Professional Business Fraternity
Vice President of Finance September 2014 – June 2016
• Create budget forecasts and spreadsheets for weekly executive and chapter meetings.
• Executive decision-making for over 30 members of the chapter and future prospective members.
• Increased capital of the chapter by 1,500%, after succeeding the position.
• Coordinated finance and professional workshops for new members.
• Raised $2000 within 5 weeks.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES
Zarath, LLC December 2016 - Present
Proprietary Trader
• Utilize analysis in technical and fundamental aspects to trade with optimal risk-reward ratio.
• Create portfolios and strategies, adapt to market shifts, and hedging black-swan events.
• Recording all necessary details of every trade, including analysis resulting to the trading decision.
• Buy/Sell side experience in all sectors, predominantly: Technology, Financials, Consumer, Energy, Metals, Pharmaceuticals/BioTech, and Defense.
Carrington Mortgage Services Anaheim, California
Loss Mitigation Associate II February 2017 – January 2018
• Analyze refinance and modification requests under FHA condition guidelines.
• Perform credit analysis and calculate Front-End DTI ratios; and comply in accordance to discrepancies.
• Mitigate percentage of loans passed back for addendum requests – through income and credit analysis.
• Improving new hire performance by 10%, with optimal and efficient archiving and loan acknowledgement methods. Natixis Shanghai, China
Summer Analyst June 2015 – August 2015
• Performed daily account-based analysis of precious metal futures market
• Managing the daily balances of a database with over 20 accounts including foreign and domestic companies.
• Corrected system-wide errors that may cause complications, influencing the database: 0 errors at time of departure.
• Analyzed foreign exchange rates of major currencies in Asia and Europe against the US Dollar.
• Managed transaction of over 50 accounts over recent decade, in the databases to support online and physical archives.
• Contract draft review: Loans & Facility, Account Opening Agreements, Business-to-Business Contracts.
• Translate documents from English to Mandarin, for purposes of presenting in multilingual presentations. SKILLS
• Native Bilingual: Mandarin & English
• Typing Speed: ~90 WPM
• Software: Python, SQL inquiries, Fiserv, Equifax, CBCInnvois, OnBase, ThinkorSwim, Bloomberg Terminal
• Microsoft Suite: Proficient; Technology Literate, Project Management, Risk Management, Hedge Management, Client Onboarding & Management, Fundamental & Technical Charting Analysis, Efficient Budgeting & Resource Allocation, Legalese, Logic, Event Planning, Crisis Management, Leadership, Public Speaking, Deduction Reasoning, Detail Oriented, Time Efficient, Excels with Pressure