Financial Analysis Analyst
Resume:
JAMES HOBAN
M.SC. IN FINANCIAL ANALYSIS
Finance professional with a strong background in financial analysis, corporate finance, and data science. Currently pursuing a M.Sc. in Financial Analysis and bringing hands-on experience in financial modeling, portfolio management, and advanced analytical tools such as Python, R, SQL, and Tableau. Known for a results-driven mindset, strong ownership of tasks, and a customer-focused approach to problem-solving. Looking to leverage these skills in a fast-paced, data-driven environment to contribute to business growth and operational efficiency.
LEADERSHIP
Finance professional pursuing a Master of Science in Financial Analysis with leadership experience in the Temple Finance Association. Strong in financial modeling, Python, R, and SQL, with a proven ability to take ownership, deliver results, and apply data-driven strategies. My blend of technical expertise and leadership sets me apart as someone capable of making an impact in dynamic environments.
TECHNICAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
Software: Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word), Tableau, SQL, Bloomberg Terminal, FactSet
Programming Languages: Python, R, SQL, Tableau
Finance Expertise: Financial Analysis, Valuation, Portfolio Management
Key Strengths: Attention to Detail, Ability to Thrive in Fast-Paced Environments, Client Relationship Management
CONTACT
Philadelphia, Pa
*****.*.******@*****.***
https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-hoban-570/
EDUCATION
TEMPLE UNIVERSITY FOX SCHOOL OF BUSINESS – PHILADELPHIA, PA
MASTER OF SCIENCE: FINANCIAL ANALYSIS (AUGUST 2023 - MAY 2025)
2023-2025
Concentration: Financial Analysis
Relevant Coursework: Corporate Finance, Valuation, Portfolio Management, Financial Analysis, Financial Planning, Data Science, and Machine Learning using Python and R
GPA: 3.65
Awards: Awarded the Fox School of Business & Management Dean’s Master of Science Scholarship for academic excellence
Temple Finance Association (2024-2025): Engaged in finance-related events, workshops, and networking opportunities to deepen industry insights and leadership skills.
ZEIGLER COLLEGE OF BUSINESS, BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY – BLOOMSBURG, PA
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, FINANCE (CUM LAUDE, DECEMBER 2022)
2018-2022
Concentration: Finance
GPA: 3.62
Relevant Coursework: Corporate Finance, Security Analysis, Portfolio Management, Managerial Accounting, Financial Management
Bloomsburg University Investment Club: Participated in stock market simulations and discussions on investment strategies.
EXPERIENCE
UBER – PHILADELPHIA, PA - DRIVER
2024-PRESENT
Demonstrated ownership by resolving customer issues swiftly and enhancing ride satisfaction.
Managed time efficiently, optimizing routes to reduce travel time and ensure passengers reached their destinations promptly.
HOME DEPOT – PITTSTON, PA – INBOUND ASSOCIATE
2017-2018
Streamlined product intake and storage processes, optimizing warehouse operations and increasing dispatch accuracy by 15%.
Communicated effectively with team members and supervisors to maintain smooth workflows and ensure timely completion of tasks.
COLDSTONE CREAMERY – MOOSIC, PA – TEAM MEMBER 2014-2016
Provided outstanding customer service, handling high-demand periods and exceeding customer expectations.
Demonstrated teamwork by collaborating with coworkers to improve operational efficiency and reduce wait times.
ACTIVITIES AND INTERESTS
Securities Industries Essentials(SIE): I have recently passed my SIE exam and am ready to complete my Series 7 and 66.
Temple Finance Association: Actively engaged in finance-related events and networking opportunities to enhance industry knowledge and leadership skills.
Bloomsburg University Investment Club: Participated in stock market simulations and discussions on investment strategies.
CFA and FMVA Prep: Interested in receiving CFA designation and Financial Modeling and Valuation Analyst (FMVA) certification.
Volunteer at Saint Francis of Assisi Soup Kitchen: Contributed time and effort to support the community.
Intramural Baseball: Enjoy playing and competing, showcasing teamwork and athleticism.
Travel: Passionate about exploring new places and cultures.
Reading: Avid reader of personal development and finance literature, including How to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie and currently reading Rich Dad, Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki.
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