Sales Office
Resume:
Michael P. Allen
*** **** ******, **** *****, Illinois 60137
630-***-**** 630-***-**** *********@***.*** Career Summary: Commodity industry executive with experience in all facets including floor and back office operations and local trading. Extensive knowledge of the corn, wheat and bond markets. Looking to leverage knowledge, experience and strong interpersonal and organizational skills against a new opportunity. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
All Star Trading, Oak Brook, Illinois Sept 2012 to Dec 2014 Trader
Process sales of conventional, non GMO and organic by products
Ensure timely delivery of the products sold through consistent communications with trucking and rail transportation services
Process sales records in QuickBooks
Report and clear trades through ACT systems
Support customer business and participate in industry conferences
Developed a strong knowledge of the cash grain market Chicago Board of Trade, Chicago, Illinois 1987 to 2012 Floor Trader
Make fair and open markets for brokers and floor/local traders – specialize in corn and wheat
Execute bond orders for customer accounts
Mid America Commodity Exchange, Chicago, IL 1981 to 2012
Member
Chairman from 1987 1989, during which time volume records were established each year. CBOT Treasury Bond Pit 1990
Committee Member
Goldberg Brokers, Chicago Illinois 1983 to 1897
Back Office Operations
Balanced accounts, matched out trades in Settlement Department Solomon Brothers, Chicago, Illinois 1981 to 1982
Back Office Operations
Opened back office for firm in Commodities Division Paine Webber, Chicago, IL 1979 to 1981
Floor Operations
Took orders for pits around the world
Gave advice about market direction
Shearson, Chicago, Illinois 1977 to 1979
Customer order processing
Proofread incoming orders
EDUCATION
St. Norbert College, De Pere, Wisconsin
Triton Community College, Chicago, Illinois
LISCENSES
National Futures Association, Floor Broker Registered Since 1982 REFERENCES: References available upon request
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