JIAYI (CHERRY) LIU
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EDUCATION
FORDHAM UNIVERSITY, GABELLI SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
New York, NY
MS, Global Finance, Graduation Date: Feb.2016, GPA: 3.82
2014–2016
Relevant Coursework: Financial Modeling, Financial Statement Analysis, Credit Management
SOUTH CHINA AGRICULTURE UNIVERSITY
Guangzhou, China
BS, Human Resources Management, Minor in Finance, GPA: 3.77
2010–2014
University Second Grade Scholarship, 2010 and 2013
Project Manager of Career Planning Club - Reformed performance assessment of 80 club members – Leader of team for a proposal competition and won the second prize
ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY
Exchange Program, GPA: 3.90
Jonesboro, AR
2011–2012
EXPERIENCE
VISION GLOBAL CONSULTING INC
Financial Analyst Intern
Interview prospective loan applicants, review and analyze personal and commercial credit, P&L, bank statement, tax returns and real estate, then communicate with manager to provide loan solution
Communicate with over 20 clients to gather and assure the accuracy of all information needed
Develop and maintain referral sources for prospective clients
New York, NY
2/16– Present
SOLE STRIVERS FINANCIAL FITNESS
Market Research Intern
Researched and analyzed over 50 Financial Fitness companies in order to author the strategic plan
New York, NY
1/16– 2/16
Value Investing School Project - RYMAN HOSPITALITY PROPERTIES (RHP)
In a team of three, evaluated RHP’s value after it transformed itself into a REIT
Collected and analyzed data from Bloomberg, Factset, SEC filings, performed industrial analysis,
company background analysis and competitor analysis
Reconciled financial statements under GAAP, managed P&L, forecasted and budgeting
Developed financial models, priced RHP based on DCF and multiples valuation methodologies
Authored valuation report and gave presentations
New York, NY
6/15–10/15
INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL BANK OFjavascript:void(0); CHINA (ICBC)
Intern, Personal Finance Department
Guangzhou, China
5/14–7/14
Created VBA code to reduce a staff member’s Excel data pulling task by an hour/daily
Utilized Excel to analyze data from individual large inter-bank transfers and payoff, as well as the sales of investment portfolios including money market funds, mutual funds, stocks and fixed income
Drafted daily and weekly reports regarding foreign exchange settlements and sales of as well as customers preference for investment portfolios from 20 bank branches
Verified mortgage application forms, discussed applicants’ qualifications with Loan Manager, leading to loan approvals of $2 million on a daily basis
CHINA EVERBRIGHT BANK
Intern, Trade and Finance Department
Guangzhou, China
6/13–8/13
Collated over 30,000 financial records of loan businesses utilizing Excel (V-Lookup, Index Match) and communicated with Accounting Department to verify the number
Monitored the repayment of vehicle loan of over 20 vehicle companies with daily cash flow of over $2 million – Collected and uploaded applications, verified repayments and issued approvals
Filed daily business document including international wire transfer through SWIFT, bank guarantees and Standby L/C, documentary collections, working capital loans and interest rate arbitrage
Prepared PowerPoint for foreign exchange settlement products conference; acted as greeter for conference participants and provided logistics support
ADDITIONAL
Languages: Fluent English; Native Chinese (Mandarin and Cantonese)
Computer: Advanced Excel (V-Lookup, Pivot Table, Macros, VBA), Word and PowerPoint; Outlook; SPSS; Access;
Basic SAS and Eviews
1st Place winner: 200m Breaststroke and 4*100 Freestyle relay, SCA University, 2013 & 2014