Alvin van der Kuech
Data Analyst - Park Avenue Securities
Brooklyn, NY
*********@*****.*** - 917-***-****
WORK EXPERIENCE
Data Analyst
Park Avenue Securities - New York, NY - 2014 to Present
Daily maintenance and reconciliation of positions and account registrations
Analysis of problematic account data and recommending appropriate fixes
Analysis of Field Sales data to identify commission discrepancies
Reconciling data from Field Sales employees and IT division
Assisting with company conversion of holding company, fund administration, and main database software
Working with Core IT Operations with new software testing
Reconciliation of mutual fund and annuity registration and position discrepancies
Establish and maintain strong working relationships with mutual fund and annuity companies to compare client
and sales employee data
Tracking the status of open reconciliation issues and report to management
Recommending improvements in daily processes, planning and implementing improvements
Assist with projects as directed
Performed ad hoc duties
Data Analyst US
Strategic Insight - New York, NY - 2009 to 2013
Researched US mutual fund and annuity fund performance as well as fund changes. Responsible for over 400
fund portfolios as well as offshore and private account portfolios. Maintained critical contact relationships with
fund management companies and mutual fund service providers. Validated data quality and performed quality
control spreadsheet analysis and identified critical data mistakes for fund management companies. Liaised
with clients to rectify issues.
Mid Office Associate
BearStearns & Co. Inc - New York, NY - 2007 to 2009
Provided assistance with Institutional Equity Sales Unit. Responsible for post-trade activities using ClearPar
and Wall Street Office Applications with the Bank Loans Unit.
Teacher/Lab Instructor
SAE Institute of Technology - New York, NY - 2004 to 2006
Taught Mixing and Mastering classes. Made and taught Electronic Music Program curriculum. Instructed
students in practical lab sessions and assisted lab mixing and mastering sessions.
EDUCATION
Business Computer Science
New England College - Henniker, NH
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Skills: MS Office - Expertise with MS Word, Excel spreadsheets (functions & formulas), PowerPoint, Microsoft
Access, NetX 360, Lotus Notes, Citrix VPN, Windows OS, Mac OS, R Statistical Language & R Studio, Python
(Feb 2015 Completion)