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Skills

  • High-stakes decision-making under pressure
  • Cross-asset class trading
  • Advanced knowledge of Python for quantitative trading
  • Enhanced trading desk productivity by 23%
  • Market trends
  • Compliance risk management
  • Hedging strategies for downside protection
  • Building relationships with institutional clients
  • Cash Handling
  • Relationship building and management

Work Experiences

  • Reorganized my online banking files and deleted any that were no longer in use.
  • Took advantage of bilateral trading opportunities to boost revenue by 15% and save $16.
  • Created daily market recaps and profit and loss information for 16 senior traders at the end of each trading day.
  • Achieved a 34% reduction in operational costs.
  • Volunteered for extra shifts to help with staffing shortages during the holidays and other busy times.
  • Took phone calls about banking products such as checking, savings, loans, and lines of credit.
  • Coordinated daily cash reconciliation in a high-volume location.
  • Trading cash vs. Futures spreads in the Treasury market increased my trading profits by 12%.
  • Created algorithms to find real-time mathematical indicators and flag trades that should be executed.
  • Spoke with portfolio managers about trading strategies, emphasizing current market sentiment, price points of resistance and support, and position liquidity characteristics.

Summaries

  • Recognized for motivating management team members to achieve their goals and fostering innovative work environments.
  • Motivated banking professional with a strong commitment to providing excellent customer service and excellent communication skills.
  • Strengths in performance reporting and risk assessment backed up by Miscellaneous training.
  • Accomplished Head Trader.
  • Maintain a high level of integrity and accuracy while providing professional and courteous customer service.
  • Knows how to use a variety of banking and investment products, such as deposit accounts and loans.
  • Head Trader is a multi-talented Head Trader who is consistently rewarded for planning and operational improvements.
  • Overall morale and productivity are boosted by experience in policy development and staff management procedures.
  • SAP and Salesforce are two of my strongest skills.
  • Team member who is dedicated and outgoing and is knowledgeable about cash handling procedures and management principles.

Accomplishments

  • Optimized the firm's proprietary trading algorithms to increase revenue by 63% annually while reducing execution times by 2 milliseconds.
  • Collaborated with the compliance department to ensure all trades adhered to evolving local and international regulations, reducing regulatory risk by 60%.
  • Developed new liquidity sourcing strategies to improve the execution process while decreasing execution costs by 3 per trade on average.
  • Redesigned internal risk management models to reflect changing market volatility, resulting in the optimization of risk premiums by 82%.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Efficiently executed HubSpot trading algorithms, leading to a 33% improvement in order execution accuracy.
  • Collaborated with team of 10 in the development of initiative.
  • Provided ongoing mentorship to junior traders, boosting team productivity metrics by 22% and decreasing risk-adjusted returns under supervision.
  • Collaborated with risk managers to deploy real-time risk monitoring systems, reducing exposure to market shocks by 32%.
  • Developed proprietary trading strategies that reduced operational risks and improved overall P&L by 13 in 2020.

Affiliations

  • Managed Funds Association (MFA)
  • International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA)
  • Freemason
  • Lions Club
  • International Capital Markets Association (ICMA)
  • Association for Computing Machinery
  • North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA)
  • Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME)
  • Certified Financial Risk Manager (FRM)
  • Project Management Institute

Certifications

  • Series 3 National Commodity Futures Exam, National Futures Association (NFA)
  • Advanced High-frequency Trading (HFT) Certification, The HFT Trading Academy
  • Certified Public Accountant
  • SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP)
  • Algorithmic Trading Certification Cedar Works
  • Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA) - Investments & Wealth Institute
  • Certified Algorithmic Trading Professional (CATP), QuantInsti
  • Commodity Trading Advisor (CTA) License, National Futures Association (NFA)
  • Advanced Derivatives Trader Certification Lakeside Partners
  • Algorithmic Trading & Machine Learning Strategies, Beacon Labs

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