Alexander Friedman
Larchmont, NY *0538
acrtzv@r.postjobfree.com:acrtzv@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATION
Johnson and Wales University Providence RI
Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice 05/14
Concentrations: Business Management, Psychology
WORK EXPERIENCE
6/15-9/15 First Data Melville, NY
Risk Analyst-Contractor
Managed and monitored a portfolio of high-risk merchant accounts ranging from ten to twenty accounts
Assessed fraud and credit risk exposure on merchant accounts and investigate thoroughly
Used multiple applications simultaneously to confirm business/personal information and properly assess risk
Justified recommendations on accounts using quantitative formulas and analysis of financial statements and merchant processing activity
Negotiated with merchants to help mitigate potential losses
Utilized investigative databases such as Lexis Nexus and social media such as Facebook to verify business and personal information
Utilized customer service skills to gain information verbally with banks, merchants, and cardholders
Wrote up findings and decisions with justifications and research gathered as part of the review of a merchant account
12/14-6/15 Hub Enterprises New York, NY
Insurance Defense Investigator
Conducted mobile surveillance of claimant’s house or home
Utilized open source data source as ACRIS and comprehensive report software such as Lexis Nexus to receive background information
Utilized an online case management system to submit field updates and case reports
Examined accident scenes for most types of loss or claims (medical, auto, home damage, etc.) and took photographs of scenes and measurements if applicable
Conducted recorded and unrecorded interviews to gain information about claimant or claim with claimant themselves or witnesses to accident or loss
*Helped turn over a $3 million dollar claim for a high priority client in May 2015
*Worked on over fifty insurance defense cases as of May 2015
02/14-5/14 Representative Scott Guthrie, House of Representatives (RI) Providence, RI
Intern
Assisted Representative Scott Guthrie of Coventry on projects dealing with state education policies, funding, and tax revenues in addition to issues such as internet privacy and misrepresentation
Conducted extensive research into education and funding procedures, unemployment for other states across the US to improve on Rhode Island policies, and foundation and philanthropy research by use of internet databases and public records
OTHER RELEVANT EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION
Associate member of the Association for Certified Fraud Examiners
Summer Intern with the District Court of Providence (3 months)
Investigative Intern with the Commission for Human Rights (RI) (7 Months)