Financial Analyst, MBA
Resume:
Mehmet (Matt) Unluturk
Toronto, ON M4V 2H3
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A dynamic, team spirited and performance driven finance professional with a unique blend of leadership skills, finance and business knowledge. Recognized for keen ability to identify possible problems and to create efficiencies by improving business processes. Ability to communicate and motivate team members to reach strategic goals and bottom line objectives
EDUCATION
University of Toronto, Rotman School of Management Toronto, ON
M.B.A. June 2008
•CFA Level 2 Candidate
•GPA: 3.62/4.00
•Completed the Financial Modeling workshops offered by University of Toronto to develop expertise in financial analysis
•Second position- UBS Trading Competition
•Fluent in Turkish and conversational French
•Specialization in Corporate Finance
•Vice President- Rotman Finance Association
SELECT MBA PROJECT EXPERIENCES
•Performed DCF and sensitivity analysis for Shoppers Drugmart based on different growth projections and a possible acquisition of Jean Coutu
•Created an expansion strategy for Porter Airlines and determined profitability of new routes; performed a detailed financial analysis for available expansion strategies
•Analyzed strategic acquisition targets for Manitoba Telecom and created financial models for each target company; Estimated synergies for each acquisition
State University of New York at Stony Brook Stony Brook, NY U.S.A.
Bachelors of Engineering in Electrical Engineering May 2004
Minor in Business Management
•GPA: 3.56/4.00
•Vice President and Co-Founder of Electrical Engineering Society
EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE
Polar Securities Toronto, ON
A Toronto based multi strategy hedge fund with assets under management over $1 billion dollars
Financial Analyst 2008-Present
•Performed cash management for the funds under management to minimize borrowing costs associated with the use of leverage
•Reviewed and performed monthly reconciliations of funds under management
•Handled daily trading accuracy issues by interacting with brokerage firms to ensure accurate
settlements of commodity and interest rate futures contracts
•Analyzed and valued convertible bond portfolio
•Created Excel based models to track transactions in Futures, Equities and FX markets
•Conducted detailed reviews of transactions between Polar Capital and major brokers such
as Nesbitt Burns, Morgan Stanley and Scotia Capital
Deutsche Bank London, UK
Global Markets Summer 2007
Sales & Trading Associate-Internship
•Pitched new investment ideas to institutional clients, which increased the sales volume
•Collaborated with traders to create successful trading ideas to increase profitability of trading desk and monitored daily funding requirements
•Analyzed investment news about bonds, stocks, currencies and prepared daily market report to inform investors about the recent developments
•Performed multi million dollar cross currency swap valuations for institutional clients
•Assisted in preparation of the daily P/L report to be submitted to the managing director
Spellman High Voltage Electronics Corporation Hauppauge, NY U.S.A.
Design Engineer 2004-2006
•Designed digital and analog circuitry to solve complex problems in the power supply design
•Estimated manufacturing costs of digital and analog circuit boards for full scale production
•Resolved commonly encountered various manufacturing problems, which resulted in significant costs savings and operational efficiencies
•Prepared test procedures for high voltage power supplies used in Phillips and Toshiba CAT scans to ensure that products meet high quality standards specified by the customers
COMPUTER SKILLS
•Advanced knowledge of C++, Matlab, VBA, MS Excel, Access, Word and PowerPoint
•Intermediate level knowledge of Uniform Trading Interface, FACTSET, Reuters, Capital IQ, Princeton Asset Management, Imagine and Wall Street Systems
•Bloomberg Equity Certified
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