P. CHRISTOPHER
SCHMIDT
Applied Mathematics Master's
Degree Candidate
Baltimore, Maryland USA
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Anticipated May, 2021 graduation with a
master's degree in applied mathematics with
a concentration in quantitative finance and
statistics at Towson University. Hard working,
motivated, and an enthusiastic lifelong
learner. Proud husband of the most amazing
woman I know and father to three beautiful
daughters.
Leadership
Extensive managerial and leadership
experience including 20 years of coaching
experience with collegiate rugby and as
business owner managing employee and
subcontractor relationships.
Quantitative Analytics
Skilled in recognizing appropriate
analytical tools and use of inductive and
deductive reasoning to formulate
conclusions and/or solutions that fit the
problem at hand.
Technical
Experience with predictive analytics and
quantitative analysis using R, Python,
Java, SAS, Mathematica, SPSS, and Excel.
Adept at modeling using statistical learning
methods.
Complex Problem Solving
Adept at using qualitative and quantitative
reasoning to evaluate information, develop
options, and formulate feasible solutions.
Experience with frequentist and Bayesian
statistical learning approaches to problem
solving.
2019 - 2021 Master's Degree Candidate Applied Mathematics Towson University
3.833 GPA. Coursework concentration in quantitative finance and applied statistics. 2017 - 2019 B.Sc Applied Mathematics
Towson University
Coursework includes Theory of Interest, Mathematical Statistics, Probability Theory, Probabilistic Modeling, Time Series and Regression Analysis, Operations Research, Abstract Mathematics, Numerical Analysis, Abstract Algebra, Real Analysis, Complex Analysis, Advanced Operations Research, Bayesian Statistics, Computational Finance, Computational Linear Algebra, and Predictive Analytics, Loss Models, Mathematical Finance, Time Series Forcasting, Enterprise Risk Management. Recipient of an honorable mention award for the global Mathematical Contest in Modeling competition, sponsored by COMAP.
May, 2020 -
Aug., 2020
Intern (Interdisciplinary- Data Scientist/Operations Research Analyst/Computer Scientist)
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Analytical work as assigned in the Center for Program Integrity which serves as CMS' focal point for all Medicare and Medicaid programs and CHIP integrity fraud and abuse issues. Engaged with large scale big data analytics applications involving use of SAS and Python.
May, 2019 -
Aug., 2019
Summer Intern
SubCom, LLC
Summer Intern Baltimore. Consolidation and data analysis of daily project data output of transoceanic projects. Extensive data preparation and development of analytic models for predictive analytics in Excel and in R including linear and logistic regression analysis, regression trees, classification trees, random forests, generalized additive models.
Jan., 2012 -
Dec., 2013
Mortgage Banker
NewDay USA
MLO licensed in 26 states, experienced with VA and FHA lending. Responsible for converting direct mail driven inbound leads using in-house proprietary sales methodology. Credit analysis and underwriting documentation gathering and submission. Excellent consultative sales, customer service and analytical skills, adept at developing confidence and trust with all stakeholders. April, 2004 -
Dec., 2011
President
Mobtown Restoration Group
Residential remodeling company with emphasis on historic restoration and preservation. Extensive hands on construction skills. Skilled in bid and proposal generation and evaluation, management of employees and subcontractors, and project risk and financial analysis.
May 1999 -
April 2004
Senior Sales Associate
Wachovia Securities
Assisted team in managing institutional fixed income clients with sales, marketing, trade execution and settlement processes. Helped define team marketing and target client objectives. Research on fixed income assets and issuers. Sales, service and account administration for government, municipal, corporate, and agency fixed income transactions with client base. Proficient with Bloomberg terminal. Held series 7 and 63 registrations. Passed CFA Level 1. Summary
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