Yang Gao
469-***-****, ***********@*****.***
http://www.linkedin.com/pub/yang-gao/68/228/614
EDUCATION
University of Texas at Dallas (UT-Dallas)
Master Science of Finance
Master Science of Information Technology Management
Shandong University of Finance and Economics
Bachelor Science of Finance
GPA: 3.5 May. 2014
GPA: 3.4 May. 2015
Jul. 2012
GPA: 3.8
BUSINESS EXPERIENCE
United Cellular Inc.
Financial Analyst/ Warehouse Department Manager
Grapevine, TX
Jun. 2014- Present
Created structured financial models to forecast sales and expense budget, made weekly order decision for each store, and maintained inventory optimization for each store
Produced profit and loss reports accurately for each store every month
Analyzed the sales, profitability, pricing and financial credit in order to develop successful operation strategies for all stores
Performed data extraction, aggregation, analysis, and quality checking from multiple data sources with iQmetrix system
Generate the weekly relevant financial &strategy reports for CFO
Managed the daily operation of warehouse department
Bank of China
Intern Financial/Credit Analyst
Jinan, China
Jun. 2013- Aug. 2013
Executed in the work of customer monetary transaction such as deposit, withdrawal, and cashier check
Reviewed and analyzed the records and using the data to recommend payment plans for the credit card holders
Produced monthly credit report for each credit card holder
Introduced customers about the detail information of financial product and made professional suggestion for the customers’ financial plan.
Honeywell Corporation
Financial Analyst
Shanghai, China
Jan. 2012- Aug. 2012
Performed a variety of financial analysis in response to management inquires or to facilitate decision making; researches and prepares ad hoc reports as directed
Performed financial forecasting and reconciliation of internal accounts as requested.
Developed financial pricing models to ensure compliance with company's financial goals.
Managed daily Account Receivable and Account Payable
Organized daily cash flow data and monthly financial fluctuations and
liquidity transactions such as bank reconciliation and currency swaps
Qilu Jewelry LLC
Financial Analyst
Intern Financial Analyst
Jinan, China
Sep. 2011- Dec. 2011
Jan. 2011- Jun. 2011
Analyzes and tracks monthly financial reports versus budget and prior year performance
Contribute to budgeting process with trend analysis and economic modeling
Participate on cross-functional teams with Sales, Solutions Directors, Operations, and Finance organizations to develop, cost and price service offerings including high visibility opportunities
Provide thought leadership on pricing strategy
Standard Chartered Bank
Intern Financial Assistant
Shanghai, China
Jun. 2011- Sep. 2011
Collected and classified the financial data and information on investment projects,
and checked the billing information
Assisted Credit Department to perform financial analysis, strategic business analysis,
and detailed industry risk analysis
Prepared monthly expense report using ERP accounting system
CERTIFICATION
SAS Certified Base Programmer for SAS 9
SAS, License #: BP050425v9
Jun. 2015 – Present
ORGANIZATION
Global Association of Risk Professionals
FRM Candidate
July. 2015- Present
Chartered Financial Analyst Institute
CFA Candidate
Jun. 2014- Present
Dallas Golden Investment Club
Associate Member
Mar. 2014- Present
Financial Leadership Association (UT-Dallas)
Member
Jan. 2013- May. 2015
Student Government (Finance College of SDUFE)
President
Nov. 2009- June. 2011
Managed the operation of Student Union entirely
Planned and arranged the events for students and college
Acted as the liaison between the student and college
SKILLS
Technical: SAS, SAP BW/BI, SQL, Tableau, Microsoft office, Bloomberg, QuickBooks, Adobe Acrobat,
Language: English, Chinese Mandarin