Objective/Profile:

As an experienced currency trader, market analyst, and portfolio manager, interests lie in a career path with a focus on analytical duties and proprietary trading of spot currencies, majors and all relative crosses. I am proactive, detail-oriented, with a high degree of confidence and professionalism.  Also, I have very strong, comprehensive analytical, communication, leadership, and organizational skills. I am able to quickly contribute to corporate financial goals and objectives. I am Committed to excellence. Scheduled to take Series 3 exam at the end of June.

Education:

California State University, Chico, USA (2003)

Bachelor of Science, Business Administration - Focus in Financial Services

Professional Experience:

Associated Foreign Exchange, Beverly Hills, California                      Feb 2008 – April 2009

·       Portfolio Manager/Market Analyst/Sales – Please see Travelex/Ruesch. Daily fundamental and technical analysis on all major currencies. Also responsible for growing my portfolio through marketing, client referrals, and cold calls.

Travelex/Ruesch International, Los Angeles, California                       Sep 2004 – Feb 2008

·       Portfolio Manager/Market Analyst – Managed a portfolio of high volume clients, helping them streamline business payments using a consultative sales approach.  Analyzed and provided daily market updates, advised and helped implement tailored strategies to clients’ top management team to minimize the impact of foreign currency volatility using a combination of products and services.

Sonance, San Clemente, California                                                         Jun 2003 – Mar 2004

·       Sales Analyst – Created and provided the V.P. of Sales, President, and CEO essential reports regarding product sales and industry specific activity. Spoke regularly to distributors to uncover current trends and future needs in order to accurately forecast product and business growth.  Created customized daily analysis reports while working closely with PeopleSoft software.

New Pacific Advisors, Chico, California                                               Oct 2002 – May 2003

·       Investment Research Analyst – Received Series 63 license to become a Registered Investment Advisor, during which time I performed financial analyses on requested public sectors/companies. Created PowerPoint presentations for the investment director. Advised ‘Best of Breed’ companies to invest in while following criteria set by the investment director.

United Financial Group, Moscow, Russia                                            May 2002 – Aug 2002

·       Internship - Assistant to brokers and the market maker on the trading floor; learned and used Reuters for online research, including technical analysis and charting. Supported the back office with all trade confirmations, clearing houses, and assisted with international phone calls.

Skills:

Forex Apps: Multiple Forex Trading Platforms as well as different Charting Packages

Computer: All Microsoft Office applications, Internet, type 70wpm

Work: Successful under pressure, highly professional, strong analytical ability, results oriented

Social: Friendly, ethical, motivated, passionate, committed, strong communication skills

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