Faye(Mingfei) Zhang
** ********* ****** **, ****** Spring, MD 20904 • 301-***-**** • **************@*****.***
EDUCATION
Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 2011.8 – 2012.12
Master in Finance, GPA: 3.55
• Relevant Courses: Corporate Finance; Capital Market; Financial Accounting; Derivatives; Econometrics;
International Investment; Equity Analysis; Fixed Income; Financial Project
• Member in MS Finance Association, Smith Master Student Association; CFA level II candidate
Nankai University, Tianjin, China 2007.9 – 2011.6
Bachelor of Art, Duel degree in Economics and Business Management, GPA: 3.4
• Admitted to the 40-position double degree program among 500 candidates
• Associate Editor for Campus Journal “The New Route”; Campus Liaison for Students and University Authority
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Meridian Senior Living, LLC, Silver Spring, MD 2013.7-Now
Full-time Portfolio Accountant
• Responsible for financial statements for seventeen assisted living facilities on a monthly basis for three different
investor groups (Portfolio Gross Revenue of 18.7 million dollars in fiscal year 2013)
• Compile data for balance sheets, monthly income statements, T-12 statements, census information, AR reports, AP
reports and reconciled bank statements. Track financial status by monitoring variances from budget reports
• Communicate on a daily basis between investors, AR/AP department, financial analysts and senior living directors
to prepare final financial statements by the 20th of each month
• Research and prepare tax documents for four states (California, Illinois, North Carolina, South Carolina)
• Gained strong skills in summarizing data, preparing reports and presentation skills
Development Alternatives Inc., Bethesda, MD 2013.2 – 2013.6
Full-time Auditing Intern
• Participated the internal control on an auditing program of Afghanistan, whose main objective was the construction
of schools and women training sites with a 120-million-dollar auditing amount and 5 year time horizon
• Learned further about the auditing process following USAID rules. Communicated with the auditors on the issues
noted and possible solutions, prepared requested back up materials such as tax bills, working capital transfers etc.
• Assisted with management response to the auditing reports. Conducted corresponding corrections and presented to
auditors to see whether further actions are necessary
MIZUHO Corporate Bank, Tianjin, China 2010.5 – 2010.9
Full-time Finance Intern
• Collected data from clients and history records, applied to risk model to determine their risk level
• Compared the performance with its competitor, The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi, by reviewing the released reports.
Participate in the discussion of improving our drawbacks
• Released presentations to potential clients, based on their specific demands, such as L/C, asset-backed security
SOS Children’s Village, NGO, Davao City, Philippines 2009.12-2010.3
Full-time Budget Analyst Intern
• Analyzed monthly department budgeting reports to maintain expenditure controls. Prepared regular and special
budget reports, consolidated the data for budget presentation and provided an overview of the financial status
• Language ability: Mandarin (native)
• Technical skills: Master user of Microsoft Office Suit, Excel, Yardi; Proficient in Eviews, Matlab
• Activities: AIESEC Volunteer Teacher for orphans and homeless children; Annual student sports meetings, academic
debate organizer; A social survey on 2008 Olympic Games Conductor
• Interests: Travelling, Writing Blog, Swimming, Yoga, Guitar