Portfolio Manager, Software Engineer

ABHISHEK VENKATESH

Minneapolis, MN +1-612-***-**** ********@***.***

EDUCATION

UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA, Minneapolis, MN

Carlson School of Management

Candidate for Master of Science in Finance December 2022 VELLORE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, Chennai, India

School of Electrical Engineering

Bachelor of Technology – Electrical and Electronics Engineering May 2019 First Class honor

EXPERIENCE

DAVID KIDWELL FUNDS ENTERPRISE, Carlson School of Management, MN Jan 2022 - Present Portfolio Manager

• Working with the Portfolio Management Team to manage one of the largest student endowment funds with $55 million assets under management.

• Performing portfolio analysis and market analysis using Bloomberg and Cap IQ to find efficient investment strategies to beat the market and pitch in suitable recommendations, incorporating ESG factors.

VODAFONE INTELLIGENT SOLUTIONS(VOIS), Pune, India July 2019 – May 2021 Software Engineer

Senior Executive April 2020 - May 2021

• Collaborated on 5-person team to manage file transfer applications of VOIS to support United Kingdom Integration Project.

• Developed and deployed codes and scripts on cloud infrastructure to support business clients; achieved 100% business performance by obtaining reliable outputs and sticking to project deadlines.

• Built dashboards on Splunk tool to monitor internal server performance and application management, resulting in 60% increase in team efficiency

• Initiated and completed migration project of one of Vodafone’s internal applications to new TIBCO based product, achieving 98% efficiency

Graduate Engineer Trainee July 2019 - April 2020

• Completed mandatory technical trainings on Oracle SQL, Python, Java, Shell scripting

• Collaborated on a 3-person team to manage order management applications of VOIS to support United Kingdom Integration Project.

SKILLS AND CERTIFICATIONS

• Languages: English, Tamil(Native), Hindi

• Computer: Python, SQL, MATLAB, Unix Shell Scripting, C++, Word, Excel, PowerPoint

• Certifications: Bloomberg Market Concepts, Python for Finance(Data-Camp), Bond Markets

(FinQuest Institute), Executive Data Analytics(Pebble-Sierra), C&C++(National Institute of Information Technology), R Programming(Course-Era), FRM(Level 1 Candidate) ACTIVITIES AND PROJECTS

• Examination scribe for disabled students, Sankalp The Open School

• Remote Control Boat - Built a dynamic boat with high efficiency speed using SIMULINK software

• Student Coordinator Head- Vibrance VIT 2018 and 2019 Football and Basketball Events; Represented VIT football(soccer) Team.

• DC-DC Buck converter for powering solar panels in Electrical grid

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