CARLO NIGRO
604-***-**** – **********@*****.***
A proven self starter with unique and extensive experience in sales,
operations and business management - Extremely adaptable and
creative and able to excel in any environment
Leadership, operational excellence and effective business management
Demonstrated ability to successfully build, develop and grow diverse businesses
Proven track record of effective budget management, regulatory compliance and business due
diligence
Extensive analytical experience, ability to identify key priorities, make effective
recommendations and follow up for execution
Communication, influencing and business development
Impactful public speaker with experience in effectively presenting to diverse groups
Proven ability to influence key decision makers in both key strategic and tactical decisions
Ability to quickly identify, build rapport and gain commitment from clients and staff
Accountability, results oriented, adaptability
Consistently met or exceeded all financial, sales, growth and budgetary plans
Proven adaptability – able to consistently achieve success in diverse situations
Proven track record in both individual contributor and management roles
EMPLOYMENT
2008 - 2012 SUN OIL
Office Manager & Investor Relations
Handled all administrative requirements for a public company, accountabilities
included: liaison with regulatory offices, corporate lawyers and transfer agents;
production of all budgetary, investor presentations, corporate resolutions, treasury
orders, agreements and contracts; completion of all steps for private placements;
performing due diligence on various projects (PNG, mineral, other); organizing and
attending AGMs; preparation and dissemination of news releases; filing of all monthly,
quarterly and annual financial statements; handling all investor calls and investor
conferences.
2004 - 2012 CASSOLA MANAGEMENT
Personal Portfolio Consultant
Provided consulting services, advice and assistance as required to the President of
company. Primary focus centered on his personal financial portfolio however duties
also included: monitoring of financial markets and stock positions continuously during
trading hours, vetting new investment recommendations, coordinating information
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CARLO NIGRO
604-***-**** – **********@*****.***
between various brokerage accounts; periodically reviewing portfolio for possible
repositioning. Upon tendering my resignation in 2008 was asked to remain part time,
did so until 2012.
2003 - 2004 SUPERPAGES
Account Executive
Sourced assisted and consulted business owners and executives with all aspects of
business development, advertising and promotion of their companies.
2002 - 2003 UNIVERSAL CAPITAL PARTNERS
President
Headhunted to take over as President of a group of European venture capitalists to
create a Toronto based M&A company with operations in Toronto. From scratch I
built, developed and grew every component of the company including all aspects of
office design, recruitment, compliance and office procedures and due diligence.
Thereafter, produced budgets, reviewed contracts, vetted business opportunities and
researched proposals.
1982 - 2002 YORKTON SECURITIES INC.
Investment Advisor
Started in the business as a rookie and over the time built a large client book through
referrals. Services offered included stock trading strategies, market advice and long
term planning. I completed my own market research to uncover superior investment
stocks and mutual funds.
EDUCATION
Stock Options Trading Course
Registered Representative Course
Canadian Securities Course (Originally passed in 1982, it expired after I left the
industry, enrolled again in 2014, passed 1st of 2 tests, preparing to write 2nd)
BCIT - Financial Management Course
& ATTRIBUTES
SKILLS
Proficient with computers, skilled with all MS programs especially Excel
Taught night school Canadian Securities Course for non professionals
Fluent English and Italian, conversational in Spanish
Quick study for new procedures, systems and programs
Willing to study new topics and learn new skills
Mechanical aptitude and enthusiastic with new projects
Analytical, inquisitive and a natural problem solver
Extremely patient and diplomatic teacher, well suited for training or coaching
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