Monika J. Grabowska

***** ****** ***** ** ***. 366, San Diego CA, 92130 ac7wyy@r.postjobfree.com 203-***-****

Objective: To obtain a full time position in a firm where I can utilize my work experience and education.

Summary of Qualifications:

Enthusiastic, driven, open-minded with high energy

Effective analytical / problem solving skills

Detailed oriented, team player with excellent management skills

Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

Proficient in Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, Salesforce

Advanced working knowledge of Bloomberg

Professional Experience:

Self employed 2016-present

Day Trader

Researched Developed back-tested and implemented multiple trading algorithms to monitor risk in oil futures markets

Booked all trades, reconciled commission and profit-loss records, and tracked account performance using Excel for daily P&L statements.

Identified the inefficiencies and problems within the system to effectively improve trading strategies

Formulated and executed long/short quantitative strategies focused on Oil Futures after conducting research on relevant asset markets with a defined risk/reward ratio.

Optimized portfolio management by utilizing proper position sizing, risk management, long/short hedge

Glencore Ltd - Stamford, CT - 2013-2016

Operations/Commodity Analyst

Responsible for the settlement of various commodities such as; Crude, Gasoline, Mid-distillate and Naphtha

Verified trades/trade tickets throughout the trades' lifecycle

Identified analyzed and ensured resolution of all discrepancies between the broker and counterparties

Liaised with trading desk, risk team and other internal teams to ensure accuracy, manage reconciliations on daily trade positions

Checked inbound client documents for accuracy, notating all activities on the account, and submitting accurate forms for final processing

Created contracts for different types of commodities

Commonfund - Wilton, CT - 2011

Investment Team Administrator

Supported a fast-paced team in the marketable alternatives asset class

Updated and maintained detailed manager and fund performance spreadsheets and supported and maintained basic models for marketable alternatives

Prepared presentation materials to clients

Coordinated client/manager meeting/conferences, and maintained up to date calendar

Made domestic and international travel arrangements

Prepared expense reports

Assisted with research using various resources

UBS Investment Bank - Stamford, CT - 2006-2009

Project Coordinator/Supervisor

Worked with Trade Support and various operation groups to ensure proper settlement and trade resolution of trade issues

Assured accurate and timely reconciliation of assigned OTC accounts

Assisted in various enhancement projects across Legal/Compliance and identified areas of improvement

Worked with ISDA, CSA, REPO, ETD and PB agreements and gained knowledge of associated products

Trained and supervised consultants in agreement review process for the data enrichment project

Facilitated and assisted with Sarbanes Oxley regulatory project reviewing executed derivatives agreements for accuracy and completeness

Updated UBS proprietary derivatives database and remediated static counterparty data to reflect the contractual terms within each respective agreement

Monitored outstanding issues and action plans (raised during audits, incident reports, control testing, periodic reviews, etc.) to ensure timely resolution/completion

GE Capital - Norwalk, CT - 2005-2006

Operations Associate

Assisted in the migration and development of new structured products documentation process

Researched and resolve discrepancies within proprietary software database

Calculated GE profit from amortization schedules for different type of loans

Maintained and organized documents and files

Assisted in the performance of special reconciliation projects requested by Management

Education: University of Connecticut - Storrs, CT

Bachelor’s Degree in Corporate Management 2007

Languages: Fluent in Polish, English and basic knowledge of French

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