Long/Short Equity Research Lead

Abhinav Dommaraju

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EDUCATION

The University of Texas at Austin Bachelor of Business Administration, Canfield Business Honors & Finance May 2023

Bachelor of Science, Biology

Certificate: Applied Statistics and Modeling

Overall GPA: 4.00

EXPERIENCE

Encephalo Investments – traditional long/short hedge fund April 2020 – Present

Long/Short Equities Research Lead (June 2020 – Present)

Determine final investment decisions for companies in the long pipeline; participate in discussion on firm’s portfolio allocations

Reorganize and improve efficiency of long side research, bringing research time from 30 days to 14-day goal within first month

Delegate tasks and maintain high quality output to ensure research is presentable and client ready

Equity Research Intern (April 2020 – June 2020)

Conducted fundamental analysis of over 40+ companies in accordance with fund’s long/short trading strategies

Developed Investment Reports and analysis on revenue models, product lines, management, and valuations for fund’s watchlist

Demonstrated understanding and present effects of market fluctuations and economic movements on fund’s current portfolio

Sandvine Inc. – Accounting Intern; Waterloo, Canada July 2019 – August 2019

Worked with the inventory analyst to help reconcile outstanding repaired inventory from customers

Recovered $400K cash from delinquent customers in merger between firms Sandvine Corporation and Procera Networks

Learned to create and analyze financial statements in excel in order to facilitate organization within accounting department

LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE AND ACTIVITIES

Imprint – Co-Founder Sept 2019 – Present

Startup idea that tackles both student and parent mental health challenges on college campuses

Directed development of business model, market analysis, expense analysis, and product generation

Coordinated creation of pitch deck and led pitches to business executives through the Texas Social Innovation Challenge

Compiled seed money and oversaw efficient allocation across the company

Texas Business Healthcare Association – Finance Committee Officer Sept 2019 – May 2020

Led team in creation and presentation of Pharmaceutical industry market updates and biotech stock pitches

Oversaw organization of budget and allocated funds equitably to all branches of organization

American Medical Student Association – Social Committee Officer Sept 2019 – May 2020

Maintained friendly and supportive environment; learned names of and befriended all 200 members

Coordinated and plan 50+ social events and created linked spreadsheets to organize database of social meeting points

RESEARCH

SDS 375 – Computational Materials Jan 2020 – May 2020

Created python script to compute simulations of Monte Carlo probability algorithms on complex chemical systems

Preformed literature reviews on current global optimization methods utilizing Monte Carlo Basin-Hopping algorithms

Recommended optimized version of the Monte Carlo Basin-Hopping algorithm that utilized varied history parameters

HONORS

Texas Social Innovation Challenge Finalist & Semi-Finalist April 2020

Summa Cum Laude (Plano West Senior HS) May 2019

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Computational Skills: Python, MS Excel, PowerPoint, Word

Languages other than English: Proficient in Spanish and Telegu

Interests and Hobbies: Basketball, Latin Music, Reading, Social Entrepreneurship

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