DASTAN SALIBEKOV
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949-***-**** adgmmf@r.postjobfree.com linkedin.com/in/dastan-salibekov SUMMARY
Financial specialist with 1+ experience in financial analysis, accounting, data processing, and corporate finance. Passionate about finance, investment research, and valuation. Skilled in financial modeling and analysis. Ability to prepare three statement reports, investment reviews, and valuation analysis. Advanced MS Excel user with the knowledge of VBA Macros. CFA Level 3 candidate and passed FINRA SIE exam. Completed Data Analysis and Financial Accounting coursework. KEY SKILLS
Mastery of MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint
Data Processing and Analysis
Financial Modeling
Valuation Analysis
Pitchbook, Thomson One, & S&P Capital IQ
US GAAP and IFRS Accounting
Financial Statements Analysis
Credit Analysis
WORK EXPERIENCE
Robert Half Accountemps Staffing and recruiting agency Tustin, CA Accounts Payable and Billing Specialist 07/2020 – 09/2020
Handling accounts payable for company’s vendors
Processing due invoices for payments using Salesforce and SAP
Daily processing of 30-40 bills
Pathway Capital Management Fund of funds company with over $60 billion of AUM Irvine, CA Private Equity Investment Intern 05/2019 – 05/2020
As a part of the Investment Team, worked with 26 investment analysts
Conducted assessment of potential investment opportunities with average commitments of $100-250 million
Analyzed portfolio company financial statements and updated 800+ General Partners’ reports per quarter
Conducted internet and litigation search of 200-280 companies per search
Assisted with private equity management due diligence, portfolio listing updates, and common holdings analysis
Trained 6 newly arrived interns to update partnership reports and conduct investment reviews Accounting Principals Staffing and recruiting agency Newport Beach, CA Temporary roles in finance and accounting 09/2018 – 04/2019
Was assigned different temporary finance and accounting roles in short-term projects
AP and AR assistant, Data Entry clerk, Financial Assistant SurePrep LLC Tax software services Irvine, CA
Data Entry and Verification Specialist 02/2018 – 04/2018
Responsible for high volume data entry, manipulation, and validation
Maintained and ensured accuracy of tax returns
Verified daily volume of over 1,500 tax document pages OXUS Microfinance Multinational microfinance institution with a loan portfolio of $32 million Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan Corporate Finance Analyst 04/2017 – 12/2017
Updated liquidity projection tool reducing discrepancies between projected and actual amounts by 70%
Redesigned marketing materials that increased the number of loans issued by 15%
Prepared monthly financial statements, loan covenants reports, loan portfolio metrics, loans repayment schedules
Modified financial models such as Asset-Liability management (ALM) tool and Debt Amortization schedule
Assisted CFO with forecasting, capital structuring, annual budgeting, and quarterly outlook processes
Assisted in the development of presentation materials for the executive team and ad hoc reports for investors
Conducted sensitivity analysis to re-negotiate mobile tariff plans that resulted in 27% savings Ministry of Transport & Communication of KR Government organization Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan Finance Specialist 09/2016 – 02/2017
Analyzed financial data to identify the project’s progress and ensure the effectiveness of financial control
Reviewed financial statements and accounting documents of the project
Set up and issued progress reports and compiled technical reports
Arranged meetings and wrote minutes of meetings
Oikocredit International Worldwide investment fund with over €1.3 billion of total assets Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan Investment Research Intern 06/2015 – 08/2015
Analyzed financial institutions’ financial KPIs for a potential €5-10 million worth deals
Developed Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) models with computation of NPV, IRR, and XIRR of a project
Conducted macro research of Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan to identify the region’s investment attractiveness
Credit analysis (credit repayment scheme lead-up in USD, KGS, EUR) TERA International Inc. Consulting company Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan Finance Assistant 05/2013 – 08/2013
Developed electronic database of all documents and reports
Assisted Project Manager with preparation of financial reports EDUCATION
Westcliff University Irvine, CA
Master’s degree in Business Administration (MBA); Business Statistics & Data Analytics 04/2020
Cumulative GPA: 3.97/4.0
Relevant Coursework: Data Analysis & Business Intelligence, Descriptive Statistical Inference for Business, Business Research Methodology
American University of Central Asia Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration (BBA); Finance Major 06/2016
Cumulative GPA: 3.4/4.0
Worked as a business consultant at Business Clinic
Relevant Coursework: Financial Management, Investment Portfolio Management, Financial Accounting PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS & INDUSTRY DESIGNATIONS Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) – Level 3 Candidate Expected 12/2020
FINRA Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) Exam – Passed 07/2020 Professional Certification in Accounting (EICPA Exams) 11/2016
Passed Financial Accounting 1 exam
Passed Managerial Accounting 1 exam
SKILLS, ACTIVITIES & INTERESTS
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Fluent in English, Russian, and Kyrgyz
Discounted Cash Flow (DCF), Comparable Company Analysis (CCA), Residual Income, DDM, LBO Advanced Excel (Macros/Pivot Tables/VLOOKUP), VBA, Word, PowerPoint, 1C Accounting, SAP Bloomberg Terminal, Thomson One, S&P Capital IQ, PitchBook.com, FactSet, Salesforce Financial market, Trading, Fintech, Hiking, Biking, Tricking