Weixing Lu
Portland, OR *****
Tel: 503-***-****, Email: *************@*****.***
SUMMARY:
• Master of Science in Financial Analysis specializing in Finance and Business Administration.
• Advanced valuation skills and expertise using Microsoft Office, web-tools, and financial modeling software.
• Knowledge of forecasting, optimal structure, budgeting, and risk assessment
• Advanced Excel skills using Excel solver, Excel financial functions, oracle’s crystal ball, count, pivot table/chart. IF
statement and lookups
• Fluent in Mandarin Chinese
EDUCATION:
Master of Science in Financial Analysis (MSFA) Aug 2014
GPA: 3.47
Portland State University, Portland, Oregon
Bachelor of Arts in Finance Mar 2013
GPA: 3.06
Portland State University, Portland, Oregon
PROJECT EXPERIENCE:
CFA Society Portland
March 2014-Augst 2014
Portfolio Management (Portland State University)
• Managed student managed investment portfolio with $300,000 in 2014.
• Performed weekly sector report, constant monitoring of the portfolio holdings including telecom and IT sectors.
• Performed sector research (IBIS World), benchmarking (S&P500), security screening (Finviz.com) and intrinsic valuation
(DCF).
• Recommended purchase decision within telecom sector based on data analysis
• Prepared portfolio report for CFA society of Portland.
Project Name – ABC Engineering Valuation (Portland State University) 2013
• Developed economic analysis and industry analysis based on IBISWorld and Bureau of Economic analysis.
• Utilized Prat’s Stat and Pitchbook database for company market method valuation.
• Used WACC and discount cash flow for company income method valuation.
Project Name - Google Inc. Google Valuation (Portland State University) 2013
• Analyzed historical performance by comparing key ratios with competitors including return on assets, price to earnings,
profit margin and debt to equity ratio.
• Estimated cost of capital by using WACC method.
• Forecasted five year financial statements, and estimated stock price by using constant growth method.
• Estimated optimal capital structure and recommended optimal debt ratio at 30%.
EXPERIENCE:
Cramer Fish Sciences, Portland, OR March 2014- August 2014
Consultant
• Conducted primary and secondary research, including internet research, interviews with internal employees and interviews
with business consulting firms to gather information
• Documented flowchart to identify current system gaps, including accounting payable, project management, invoicing, and
RFP.
• Conducted RFI process and collected information to determine potential financial and project management system for
Cramer Fish Sciences.
• Utilized Kepner- Tregoe Decision Analysis tool to evaluate potential software systems.
Bank of Suzhou, Suzhou, China Jun 2012 - Sep 2012
Accounting Intern
• Supported bank in operation of deposit and loan service, investment business and local citizen insurance service.
• Collected and processed deposit receipts.
• Collected invoices and verified the transactions.
• Assisted with daily data entry.
• Reviewed check requisitions for accuracy.
• Maintained and reviewed updated client files.