Thomas Woodmaska
Holmdel, New Jersey 07733
Home 732-***-****
Cell 908-***-****
Email: **********@*******.***
Summary of Qualifications
Financial services professional possessing vast experience in the
areas of Portfolio Management,
Trading, Asset Management, Audit, Risk, Analytics, Compliance,
Regulations, Sales, Marketing,
Administration and Operations on both the buy-side and sell-side.
Commands in-depth knowledge
of fixed income securities and derivatives; equities, futures and
foreign exchange.
Employment Experience
2013 - Present Savoy Bank, New York, NY
Consultant
. Assist acting Chief Lending Officer in the credit
underwriting process of commercial real
estate loans
. Identify strengths and weaknesses of individual
requests and make recommendations to address and
mitigate risks
. Interpret, analyze and spread complex
business/personal financial statements and tax
returns
. Ensure that all new loans comply with Bank
underwriting and FDIC regulatory guidelines
. Prepare commitment letters, credit memos and related
documents
. Present credit analysis packages through credit
approval chain
2010 and 2012 Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC),
Various Locations
Asset Manager (Receivership
Assistance Contractor)
. Coordinated the restructuring, transfer and
consolidation of performing, non-performing and
delinquent commercial and residential mortgage loans,
REO, participation agreements and other assets for
failed financial institutions
. Responsible for the overall management of interim
servicing, servicing operations and asset management
functions until assets were transferred
. Managed the activities assigned to failed entity's
employees retained on behalf of the FDIC to assist in
the resolution and liquidation process
. Identified, analyzed and coordinated the valuation of
whole loans and capital market instruments (including
hedging vehicles and derivatives) owned by failed
financial institutions
2011 - 2012 Hilltop Partners Asset Management, Holmdel,
NJ
Portfolio Manager
. Trade all major currencies for own account
. Monitor foreign exchange risk
1994 - 2008 Bayerische Landesbank, New York, NY
Vice President/Portfolio
Manager
. Analyzed and purchased asset-backed and
mortgage-backed securities for
a $26 billion investment portfolio and a $6
billion conduit in order to
maximize the
allocation of bank capital under Basel II guidelines
Increased portfolio by 400% over a fourteen-year period
while complying
with board-approved risk profile, Basel II
capital standards and other related
regulations
. Created a $5 billion agency and whole loan ARM portfolio during 2001 -
2003 which yielded 300 basis points over
funding costs
. Established a $3 billion SBA pool purchase program and its
broker/dealer
network during 2006 - 2008
. Trained and supervised staff
. Prepared for regulatory exams and internal audits of the Bank's
investment
operations
. Ensured compliance with all Bank and regulatory
policies/guidelines/limits
. Attended annual in-house training in the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA),
Anti-
Money Laundering (AML), the Department of
the Treasury's Office of
Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) and the
Patriot Act (Title III)
1992 - 1994 Garvin GuyButler Corp., New York, NY
Mortgage-Backed Securities Broker
. Sold CMOs, mortgage pass-through and asset-backed
securities to broker/dealers
. Developed a client base that produced annual
revenues of $350K
1989 - 1991 First Fidelity Bank, Newark, NJ
Assistant Vice President/Securities
Trader
. Supervised the bond trading desk of the Trust
Department which managed $6 billion
in taxable and non-taxable fixed income
investments and $1 billion in money
market funds
. Traded taxable fixed income securities
(governments, agencies,
corporates, CMOs,
mortgage pass-through and asset-backed products)
Education Rutgers University
. B.S. Marketing, cum laude
. Honors: National Honor Society, Dean's List
Awards 2006 and 2007 RBS Greenwich Capital MVP
Challenges
. Two-time winner of a trading competition in which
350 financial professional participated
. Turned a hypothetical $1 million investment into a $367 million
profit within a 60-day period during the 2006
Challenge
. Two $10k prizes donated to favorite charity
Charitable The B.R.A.I.N. (Brain Research and Innovations Now)
Foundation, Holmdel, NJ
Work President (2009 - Present)
. Head a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit founded by late
wife to help find a
cure for brain cancer
. 100% of all monies raised by the foundation are
donated to The Bartoli Brain Tumor Research
Laboratory at New York Presbyterian Hospital where
Dr. Jeffrey Bruce and his colleagues are working on a
vaccine that will prevent the regrowth of brain
tumors
. No one connected to the foundation takes any salary
whatsoever for their efforts to raise money
for this worthy cause
Memberships The Bond Club of New Jersey, The Financial
Executives Networking Group
(FENG)