Derek W. Romeo
* ***** **** *****, ****** Place, NY 11764
*****.*.*****@*****.*** ● 631-***-****
Experienced Real Estate sales professional with a history of consistently exceeding performance objectives seeking career-oriented sales position. Tenure in sales and sales analytics roles across various business verticals has prepared me to excel in a results-oriented, consultative pharmaceutical/medical device sales position. Once trained in a field of endeavor, my potential is unlimited.
PROFESSIONAL
Real Estate Sales Agent
Coach Realtors, Mount Sinai, NY June 2011-Present
• Create Comparative Market Analysis (CMA’s) to present to potential clients who are looking to list their property.
• Negotiate deals between buyers and sellers
• Create marketing materials for listed properties to assist in the sale of the property.
• Schedule open houses to show properties
• Price homes and negotiate commissions.
• Schedule meetings with potential clients to perform listing presentations to sell our different marketing tools that will aide in the sale of their property.
• Perform door to door sales calls on Expired listings to potentially gain new clients.
• Write up contracts for buyers and sellers and send the contracts to the respective Attorneys.
• Research market conditions to stay up to date with the current market data.
P&L Analyst, Mortgages Middle Office
Bank of America, New York, NY July 2010-May 2011
• Responsible for creation of accurate P&L and risk positions for executive management.
• Championed in-house software development for better reporting and organization of P&L.
• Investigate valuation differences between predicted P&L and risk management system.
• Produce T+0 and T+1 P&L for CMBS, RMBS, Index, IRS, TRS, Euro Bonds and Basket trades.
• Performed month end and year end portfolio valuations which included Price Testing, Finman to Oracle recs, Finman to Riskcon recs, product matrix and month and year end true ups.
• Reviewing and enhancing daily P&L process to include better controls to mitigate human error.
• Selected to create new trading books for the trading desk to book multi-million dollar positions.
• Produced P&L explains which broke out the weeks P&L as well as valuations to provide Traders with a detailed description of their positions.
• Calculated and provided weekly P&L status trackers to executive management
Officer, Credit Derivatives and Client Services
Merrill Lynch, New York, NY April 2007– July 2010
• Completed and executed trade confirmation in DTCC for CDO, CLO, Index, Single name, RMBS and CMBS trades.
• Worked closely with Sales and Trading to promptly identify and resolve booking errors throughout the trading day.
• Led my desk to a 97% trade confirmation rate, confirming Merrill Lynch’s #1 ranking among broker dealers in the industry.
• Led the industry backloading initiative, consisting of re-confirming large populations of paper trades in DTCC.
• Booked and allocated trades done throughout the day.
• Created tracking reports for executive management, monitoring monthly goals set by the Fed and internal benchmarks.
• Aided in the trade migration of thousands of trades between the Merrill Lynch and Bank of America trading systems.
• Solidified relationships with other banks to ensure continuous business development to trade with Merrill Lynch.
• Built strong client relationships and negotiated economic trade breaks with key clients, resulting in significant economic savings and gain.
The Woodhull Group, Stony Brook, NY May 2003 – April 2007
• Responsible for sales, invoicing, bidding and compliance
• Sold restoration and building services in Suffolk County which resulted in sales of over $5 million from 2005-2007
• Managed the efforts and ensured timely completion of work for a crew of 8-15 employees
• Scheduled vendors and subcontractors, identified and purchased materials
EDUCATION
Suffolk University Sawyer Business School - Boston, MA Graduated in May 2006
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
SKILLS
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel (V-lookups, Pivot Tables, SUMIFs), Access, Power point and Bloomberg.