ERIKA MILLER
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EDUCATION
Florida Atlantic University – Master of Science in Economics – Financial Track, 4.0 GPA December 2013
Florida Atlantic University – Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance, 4.0 GPA May 2012
Awards: Summa Cum Laude (2012), Outstanding Academic Achievement (2012), President’s List (2008-2012), The Sun Belt
Conference Commissioner’s List (2008-2012)
WORK EXPERIENCE
Financial Trust Asset Management Boca Raton, FL
Analyst March 2014 – December 2014
Monitored the macroeconomic and financial environments of domestic and international markets
oPrepared Global Economic Report for prospective clients on a quarterly basis
Conducted investment research to rebalance and reallocate the firm’s quantitative and tactical strategies
oEngaged in daily research on current portfolio holdings using quantitative, technical, and fundamental analysis
oPrepared Investment Committee Report for the Portfolio Manager on a monthly basis
Utilized software packages and web-based platforms including FactSet, TradeStation, eSignal (Elliott Wave Theory), Morningstar, Portfolio Center (Charles Schwab), Schwab Advisor Center, and Folio Institutional
Florida Atlantic University, Economics Department Boca Raton, FL
Graduate Assistant August 2012 – December 2013
Assisted faculty with teaching and research related duties
Provided support to the College of Business Graduate Office in the area of admission, advising, and marketing
Marketed the MS in Economics program through presenting an overview of the program to undergraduate classes
UniCredit Leasing Prague, Czech Republic
Intern May 2013 – June 2013
Interned in multiple departments, including Sales Networks Division, Management of Real Estate Projects, Management of Renewable Energy Projects, Corporate Financing, Treasury, and Marketing
oParticipated in meetings with clients negotiating financing of large corporate projects
oBuilt amortization schedules and discounted cash flow models for financial and operational leasing
oCompleted research of the company’s competitors and their marketing strategies
Pioneer Investments Prague, Czech Republic
Intern May 2013 – June 2013
Interned in the Investments division - learned the sales process and provided support for the investment manager
oBuilt portfolio models including equity funds, fixed income funds, money market funds, and mixed funds based on risk allocation and expected returns by using Excel spreadsheets
oPrepared marketing material for clients using Morningstar performance reports
Commerzbank AG Prague, Czech Republic
Intern May 2011 – June 2011
Trainee Program: Corporate Clients Department, Private Banking, Dealing, Treasury, Treasury Back-Office, Cash Management International Business Department, Local Credit Office, Structured Finance, Custody and Securities, Payments Department, Electronic Banking Department, Accounting Department
Private Banking: Worked closely with a private banker to learn department practices including portfolio management
Treasury Back-Office
oProcessed treasury products such as money market deposits/ loans, foreign exchange spots, foreign exchange forwards, and swaps
oTransferred payments of millions of dollars between bank accounts and individual client accounts
OTHER LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE & SKILLS
Student Organizations: Omicron Delta Epsilon - Economics Club: Vice President (2012-2013), Chi Alpha Sigma - National
College Athlete Honor Society (2011-2013), Financial and Management Association (2010-2012)
Athletic Experience: Florida Atlantic University Tennis Team (August 2008 – May 2012), Team Captain – Junior and Senior year (August 2010 – May 2012)
Computer Skills: Microsoft Office: Access, Excel (Pivot Tables, V/H-Lookup, Macros), Outlook, PowerPoint, Publisher, Word, STATA, FactSet
Licenses: Series 65 (Uniform Investment Adviser Law Exam)
Languages: English, Czech, German