acw12u@r.postjobfree.com Matthew Kurtin (***) *** - 7130
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Objective: Secure an entry-level financial professional position with a leading firm that will allow me the opportunity to leverage my love of finance and my track record of accomplishments in my majors. I am committed to delivering quality results in a team environment that will contribute to a company’s mission statement and profitability.
EDUCATION
MOORE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS, University of South Carolina August 2012 – December 2015 Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
Double Major: Finance; Entrepreneurial Management
GPA in Finance Major: 4.0 (Investment Analysis & Portfolio Management, Financial Statement Analysis, Corporate Finance, International Financial Management, Management of Risk & Insurance) GPA in Entrepreneurial Management Major: 3.5 Cumulative GPA: 3.32 CAREER - RELATED EXPERIENCE
AXA ADVISORS Morristown, New Jersey
Financial Advisor February 2016 – October 2016
! Obtained the necessary licenses to solicit clients and sell financial instruments suitable to client needs.
! Creating and sustaining client relationships by proactively offering customized financial solutions. CAROLINA FUND Columbia, South Carolina
Financial Analyst September 2015 – December 2015
Moore School of Business offering that simulates a realistic financial industry experience by teaching how to research, present, and manage equities and other financial instruments for our portfolio.
! Analyzed company financial statements, financial ratios, and market data on Bloomberg Terminal.
! Collaborated with a team of analysts to discuss each individuals’ findings on a company and its stock.
! Built DCF Models pertaining to each chosen stock for valuation purposes.
! Created stock presentations with fellow analysts for open discussions to add recommendations or not to the portfolio.
uShopTV Columbia, South Carolina
Management & Marketing Consultant September 2015 – December 2015 Offered valuable insight and input to develop creative campaigns for a startup company to attract more Millenials’ attention and customers through social media.
! Wrote frequent reports to update the CEO on company analytics based on social media data.
! Collected social media data on a day-to-day basis to monitor the company’s performance.
! Analyzed statistics to understand the cause of company results and implement ways to optimize them. VICINITY MEDIA GROUP Fairfield, New Jersey
Marketing Intern May 2014 – August 2014
Worked with executive management to create and manage a website for the Best of Essex Magazine to inform companies about the annual Best of Essex contest.
! Coordinated a banquet for 500+ people to promote and sell advertising in the Suburban Essex Magazine and website.
! Contacted hundreds of companies via telephone to keep them up to date on the Best of Essex Contest. CERTIFICATIONS
! Series 7, Series 66, NJ Life Producer, NJ Health & Accident Producer