Keshav Sharma

732-***-**** • aczler@r.postjobfree.com • 40 Renfield Drive, Princeton, NJ, 08540 •

EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS

Emory University, Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics; Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science

Primary Interest in: Finance, Software Engineering, Financial Engineering, Artificial Intelligence

Princeton Day School, GPA: 3.5

National Merit Semifinalist

AP Scholar with Distinction

Scored a 2280 on the SAT

Society of Actuaries Exam P (Probability)

Johns Hopkins University Data Science Specialization

(Big Data and R Programming in progress)

Level II Candidate, CFA Program (Passed Level I; Level II Exam June 2017)

RELEVANT SKILLS AND PROJECT WORK

Computer Science skill with focus on the following areas:

Intro to Java Programming and Intermediate Data Structures and Algorithms: Computer Science I and II

Assembly Language and Advanced Computer Architecture: Computer Architecture I and II

RDBMS, querying languages (e.g., Oracle’s MySQL), Data Modelling using IBM Info-Sphere Data Architect, XML using Oxygen, and JDBC (via a combination of NetBeans, Eclipse, MySQL Workbench, JSON): Database Systems

Python Programming

Advanced Data Structures and Algorithms (using Java)

Software Engineering with Practicum (using Java and Python)

Systems Programming (using the C programming language)

Mathematics skills with focus on the following areas:

Probability and Statistics

Calculus I and II, Multivariable Calculus

Foundations of Mathematics/Proofs, Mathematical Foundations of Computer Science: Discrete Math

Partial Differential Equations in Action (conducted biomedical simulations using MATLAB and C++)

Linear Algebra, Abstract Vector Spaces, Abstract Algebra I, Number Theory, Complex Variables

Finance skills with focus on the following areas:

Ethics for Asset & Investment Managers

Quantitative Methods

Micro and Macro Economics

Financial Reporting and Analysis (Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow Statement, etc.)

Corporate Finance

Financial Instruments (Fixed Income, Equity Investments, Derivatives, Alternative Investments)

WORK EXPERIENCE

High School Student Tutor, Princeton, NJ, 2009 – 2015 (Summer)

Taught Algebra I and II, Geometry, Pre-Calculus, Calculus, Intro to Computer Science I, Biology; English (General); SAT Math, Critical Reading, and Writing to high school and college students

CAMPUS ENGAGEMENT & LEADERSHIP SKILLS

Residence Hall Sports Coordinator for Soccer, Basketball, and Flag Football (2009-2010)

Intramural Sports: Basketball (2010), Flag Football (2012-2015), and Soccer (2009-2015)

Chess Club Member (2010-2015)

Economics Club Member (2014-2015)

Philosophy Club Member (2014-2015)

Indian Cultural Exchange/Hindu Student Association Member (2009-2015)

ADDITIONAL SKILLS & INTERESTS

Other Computing: Java, JavaScript, C, C++, Python, R, and assembly (Motorola 68000) programming languages, Web design, Adobe Photoshop and Flash, HTML/CSS coding; comfort with Windows, Mac, and Linux Operating Systems (including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; Apple’s analogues; open source software such as Ubuntu’s Open-Office); UNIX shell scripting; digital electronics; medical imaging & mathematical modeling

Languages: Able to read, write, and converse in Spanish, English, & Hindi; Senior Contributor for High School Newspaper

Other Interests: Music as a singer/songwriter/producer, travelling, cognitive science/neuroscience, genetics, reading

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