DENNIS STARK
Global Futures Trader / Execution Desk
******.********@*****.*** 708-***-**** La Grange Park, Illinois 60526 Trading executive with demonstrated success in Futures and Options. Extensive execution experience in Fixed Income, Equities, FX, and Commodities, also experienced in single stock and listed index OCC markets. Thrive in fast paced environment, highly organized with strong communication skills. Team focused with commitment to excellence in customer service. Professional Experience
RBS Securities
Vice President, Global Futures and Options
Chicago, Illinois
1993 to Present
Provided Futures and Options execution for institutional clients consisting of Hedge Funds, Money Managers, Investment Advisors and Propriety Traders.
Incorporated numerous electronic trading systems for executing transactions across US, Asia Pacific and European Arenas on $40 million /year trading desk.
Delivered relevant and timely market information, trade flow, research and market commentary tailored to client base resulting in over 10% revenue increase.
Liaised with back office, compliance, and risk management, delivering superior, seamless client service.
Oversaw monitoring and risk management of client DMA order inflow for troubleshooting purposes.
Developed internal algo execution schedule, mitigating market impact and ensuring best execution for large commodity orders.
Maintained and built relationships with large customer base.
Coordinated global order book between Chicago, Singapore and London trading desk, resulting in seamless 24 hour customer service and error reduction.
Responsible for training and mentoring of employees transitioning from pit trading to electronic platforms.
Smith Barney
Futures and Options Analyst
Chicago, Illinois
1989 to 1993
Executed customer orders in the S&P 500 futures and option pit for high volume retail desk. Education & Professional Development
Bachelor of Science (BS), Finance, University of Illinois Chicago, Chicago IL
Registration: Series 3, 7, 63
Technical Skills
Trading Systems: Fidessa, TT, Wex, Primtrade, CME Direct, FIS/Sungard