Financial Analyst Associates

Christopher Polanco

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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Highly motivated individual, with two Undergraduate degrees, has a well-defined and versatile skill set, and eager to work alongside leaders in the Financial Services Industry, particularly within Investment Banking or Private Equity. EDUCATION

University of Florida Gainesville, Florida

Bachelors of Science in Finance August 2010-May 2014 Bachelors of Science in Information Systems

GPA: 3.59/4.0

Honors: President’s Honor Roll and Dean’s List recipient, AP Scholar, Florida Bright Futures Florida Academic Scholars scholarship recipient

Relevant Coursework: Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Financial Accounting, Managerial Accounting, Business Finance, Equity and Capital Markets, Debt and Money Markets, Derivatives, Financial Modeling Extracurricular: Florida Business Leadership Society, Mentoring Valuable Protégés, Inc., Introduction to Computer Science and Programming Using Python, Introduction to R WORK EXPERIENCE

CIPHER Miami, Florida

Business Analyst November 2014-July 2016

• Responsible for managing the Profit and Loss for day-to-day operations and the Cash Flows for the United States and United Kingdom entities.

o Brought the accounts receivables KPI, Days Sales Outstanding, down from 132 days to 60 days in a 2 month span.

• Led the initiative to bring a new product, BLOCKBIT, to market in both the United States and Latin America region

o Oversee supply-chain management with an estimated annual volume of 500 units in the first year. o Negotiate pricing for wholesale purchase of the appliances needed to store the BLOCKBIT software, along with all the related accounting and logistics to get the appliances to the Latin America Region.

• Assist the Director of North America and EMEA in compiling key financials in order to compile a pitch deck that led to another round of funding from the companies Private Equity investors.

• Responsible for constructing quarterly and yearly financials to close the books and make sure they are in line with GAAP standards.

Laundry Systems USA Miami, Florida

Business Analyst Intern June 2013-August 2013

• Co-create a new robust website, focusing on search engine optimization, in order to bring in more clients and get 20% more hits per day on the Internet

• Actively manage the social media platforms, such as, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram in order to build a personality to go along with the company's image

• Assist the Sales Manager to produce on average 10% more leads per week by cold calling property managers. SKILLS

• Python Programming

• Basic Java/C# Knowledge

• R Knowledge

• Financial Derivatives

• Basic SQL Knowledge

• Financial Modeling

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