PERSONAL PROFILE

A confident and focused recent graduate of The Johns Hopkins University,

I have work experience in financial analysis and derivates trading. I

have utilized VBA and R-based programming in order to construct models

and analyze trading patterns. Superb oral and written communication

skills.

EDUCATION

The Johns Hopkins University: Baltimore, MD

2009 - 2012

Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics; Minor, Film & Media Studies

. Applied Statistics & Analysis, Cryptology and Coding, Commodities in

Finance, Modeling & Analysis of Securities of Financial Markets I and

II, Advanced Portfolio & Investment Theory, Differential Equations

WORK EXPERIENCE

Ithaca Partners, LLC

Westport, CT, USA

Quantitative Analyst

2012 - 2013

. Through back-testing historical data, created financial models in R to

focus on certain event-driven ideas such as the Presidential State of

the Union address or the World Cup.

. Utilizing MarketQA, a historical stock-pricing program, analyzed

trends within financial sectors and their relation to the current

market.

Johns Hopkins University Economics Department

Baltimore, MD, USA

Research Analyst

2011

. From an online pharmaceutical database, extracted symptoms and other

qualities of 2,000 different drugs throughout medical history.

. Compiled a manageable list of all the data using VBA to organize it.

Creating this document, it allowed any future drugs to easily be

pulled in using a specified macro. This allowed the non-technical

analysts to easily continue my work once my position had completed.

Mitsui & Co Commodity Risk Management (U.S.A.) Inc.

New York, NY, USA Finance Analyst

2010

. Arranged trading quantities on active Oil and Natural Gas trading

desk, which traded over 100,000 contracts per day.

. Interfaced with traders over the phone to arrange and confirm trades.

Quick calculations were needed if the orders weren't in agreement to

see if a quantity change was needed.

. Developed VBA programs to automate and expedite processes such as

trade quantity checks.

SKILLS & INTERESTS

. Programming: VBA, Bloomberg, R, Java, Matlab

. Languages: French, Hebrew, German

. Interests: Culinary Arts, Film, Fitness, Poker

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