Elaine B. Williams
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https://www.linkedin.com/in/elaine-williams-2b400a163 Education
Drexel University, Bachelor of Science in Finance, Business Consulting minor, 2022 Wharton School of Business, Private Equity Prep Certificate, 2024 Experience
Allstate Investments Chicago, IL/USA
Quantitative Specialist November 2022 – Present
● Responsible for Performing Quantitative Research and Modeling for public and private markets
● Serve business areas to succor them in understanding enterprise impact of risks and opportunities
● Compiling quarterly portfolio monitoring of investment performance
● Undertaking Data Science and Data Strategy development for Investment Analytics
● Provisioning opportunities in innovation and improvements to help achieve corporate strategy
● Created M-Score template to detect potential earning manipulation in Excel using VBA and Bloomberg plug-in
Murray Devine Valuation Advisors Philadelphia, PA/USA Financial Analyst September 2021 – March 2022
● Performed valuation analyses of different tranches of debt and equity securities using income, market, and transaction approaches as well as option-pricing models for the financial reporting requirements of portfolio clients
● Aided commitment team members in preparing appropriate responses, documentation, analysis, and support to address inquiries from clients and auditors recommended qualifications
● Drafted supporting valuation narrative that included industry research using and analysis CIBC Chicago, IL/USA
Debt Capital Markets/ Commercial Real Estate Intern January 2021 – March 202
● Aided in creating Liquidity Solutions presentation for all of CRE Chicago team
● Used Excel to track and monitor invoice reports and automated monthly reporting process utilizing macros
● Aided in originations of Warehouse loans, CDO Loans, and Commercial backed mortgage securities
● Utilized risk rating model to evaluate loans in order to determine application margin of loan and pricing
● Practiced underwriting techniques such as DSCR, LTV, and LTC to evaluate commercial loan requests BMO Harris Bank Chicago, IL/USA
Commercial Banking - Sponsor Finance Intern October 2020 – December 2020
● Analyzed mid-sized technology, business, and financial service companies’ performances for potential private equity debt financing deals used for leverage buyouts, dividend recaps, and add-on acquisitions
● Evaluated credit risk of companies earning up to $50M in EBITDA through quantitative and qualitative analysis and conducted comprehensive research to explore corporations’ historical responses to global crises
● Aided Commercial Banking Associates with responsibilities, including analyzing industries and financials, contributing to annual reviews and performing due diligence