Matthew G. D’Agata
**** ****** **** *****, ******, VA 20194
******@*****.***
OBJECTIVE & QUALIFICATIONS
Highly motivated professional seeking a career opportunity in financial services industry. Great attention to detail and accuracy, able to learn quickly, self-directed, dependable, and team oriented. Excellent interpersonal and customer orientation skills.
WORK EXPERIENCE
JPMorgan Chase & Co., Pricing Analyst / Fund Accountant, February 2008 – Present Boston, MA
• Publish daily pricing of numerous financial instruments for net asset valuations in a mutual fund accounting environment
• Analyze and present each security daily to determine patterns, corporate actions and market catalysts
• Determine appropriate price type correlating to clients’ pricing hierarchy
• Develop and maintain relationships with brokers to request pricing of securities
• Construct management reports for data analytics, risk analysis and status reporting
• Proficient in Bloomberg, Reuters, Bear Sterns, S&P, etc. financial markets information providers
• Provide audit preparation and reporting, including: external client audit and SAS 70 internal audit, mutual fund compliance and performance, FASB rules - FAS 157 fair valuation reporting
Gryphon Networks, Inside Sales Executive, May 2007 – January 2008 Norwood, MA
• Coordinated prospecting and client acquisition activities to customize, design and deliver software solutions for Fortune 500 companies
• Hosted discovery conference calls to understand client needs and design required solutions
• Performed demonstrations for customers and prospects interested in utilizing products and services
• Delivered Sales, Marketing, IT and Business solutions to accelerate sales and increase market share
• Proficient in Siebel CRM and Salesforce.com to manage client interactions and track sales progress
International Business Machines Corp. (IBM), Internship, Summer 2006 New York, NY
• Assisted Prudential Financial’s lead Process Integration architect to design, test and implement a project incorporating Enterprise Application and Business-to-Business related strategies
• Leveraged rapid and cost-effective tools and strategies to design processes that improved productivity, reduced costs, enhanced information quality, and accelerated routine tasks
• Facilitated design and discovery sessions to establish and document customer business requirements
EDUCATION
University of Connecticut, Graduate Storrs, CT
Bachelor of Science in Economics; May 2007
Minor Curriculum in Business Administration
Member of Sales Excellence Certificate Program
COLLEGIC ACTIVITES
University of Connecticut, Varsity Football Team, 2003-2007 Storrs, CT
• Developed leadership skills through the participation of Division 1A athletic program
• Balanced athletic and academic curriculums, while accounting for over 50 hours/week of team commitments
• Awarded Player of the Week (multiple times), 2003-2006
• Participated in Detroit City Motor Bowl, 2004
Community Service, Volunteer, Winter Break 2005 Vienna, VA
• Volunteered services at Cedar Lane Alternative High School during school break
SKILLS
Computer: Bloomberg Terminal, Siebel CRM OnDemand, Salesforce.com, Websphere Process Server, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator & Live Motion; Microsoft Word, Excel (Macros & OLEs), PowerPoint, Outlook & Live Meeting;
Languages: Intermediate Spanish