Six Sigma Manager

Edward Cone Levy

acxlty@r.postjobfree.com

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Euston Road

NW1 2AR

Mobile +44-077********

EDUCATION

MSc. (2011) ’Globalisation and Development’ from the University of London School of Oriental and African Studies.

Dissertation (with merit): ‘An Evaluation of Small-Scale Nuclear Power’s Potential to Alleviate Third World and Developing States’ Energy Insecurity.’

BA. (2009) with Highest Distinction and Departmental Honors in African and African-American Studies from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Finished in the top 5 % of class with 3.88 GPA.

Honors Thesis: ‘An Historical Exploration of America’s Short-sighted Diplomatic Strategy Toward Ethiopia: 1945-Present.’

Member of Phi Beta Kappa-- the United States’ oldest and most prestigious academic honor society.

EMPLOYMENT

October 2016- Senior Physical Oil Contract Negotiator at Castleton Commodities-

Same responsibilities as at MS. Company changed due to acquisition.

March 2015-October 2016, Senior Physical Oil Contract Negotiator at Morgan Stanley

Principle negotiator for all European/Asian spot and term deals.

Responsibilities include training, mentoring and managing new team members

Close relationship with Demurrage Team focused on minimizing risk and maximizing PnL

Primary responsibility for broker affirmation across all traded products.

Significant wet cargo, barge, rack, pipeline, in tank, ex-tank and title transfer contracts experience.

BFOE contracts experience coupled with extensive understanding of Platts methodology

Expertise with the full spectrum of Incoterms across products and modes of transport

Coal contracts experience along with novation documentation exposure due to unit’s impending sale.

Financial trade matching experience

Account opening experience

IT Literate- JIRA and Template testing experience due to unit’s impending sale

October 2012-February 2015 Assistant Editor, Global Oil at Platts/McGraw Hill Financial

Time acting as the company’s West of Suez clean product shipping market reporter.

Helping track performance of oil products sold in the Platts Window process;

Compiling and maintaining a comprehensive database of crude assays and export routes along with other crude oil data management

Data mining and analysis for legal cases concerning Urals crude and Dated Brent Markets

Complex analysis of Platts’ ‘Market On Close’ data for partner organizations

Writing stories and features about topics ranging from Australian gas exploration to Chinese oil storage and bunker fuel trading companies

Completing a Lean Six Sigma Greenbelt project aimed at enhancing Platts compliance with IOSCO principles;

Mapping liquidity of Platts-settled exchange derivatives;

PROFESSIONAL COURSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

Six Sigma Greenbelt “Increasing Market Feedback During the Platts’ Oil Methodology Change Process”, August 2014

Oxford Princeton Program- Overview of the Physical Trading of Crude Oil and Petroleum Products, December 2013.

ATHLETIC EXPERIENCE

2001-2007, USA Disabled Table Tennis Team member

2007- Gold medallist Para Pan-Am Games team event and singles semi-finalist, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Numerous other medals at National and International level

RELATED EXPERIENCE

January 2013-Athlete Director, USA Table Tennis Association Board of Directors

February 2011-September 2015,Americas Representative for International Table Tennis Federation Paralympic Players Commission

OTHER EXPERIENCE

Eagle Scout

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