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EDUCATION
Yale University, New Haven, CT. B.A. Russian & Eastern European History, GPA 3.17 term June 2007
Audited five finance classes at the Yale School of Management while a junior at Yale College
RIA, Series 65 Certification ant. October 2007
CFA, Level I Certification ant. June 2008
Boston University Institute of Finance, Online. Certified Financial Planer program ant. June 2008
* CFP program includes courses in risk management, investments, tax and financial planning among others
SKILLS
Quantitative: Financial statement analysis, cashflow, risk measurement, trading system development
Computer: Microsoft Office Tools, Ibbotson Analyzer, Excel, Bloomberg, MetaStock 8.0, LightSpeed,
Calyx, LexisNexis, Outlook, PowerPoint
Languages: Fluent English and Russian
CAREER HISTORY / INTERNSHIPS
Associate, Tomkin Group LLC., Edgewater, NJ (part-time during school) 2005 - June 2007
Provided exec. support to a partner. Decreased costs by improving deal origination, offer terms, financing, and outsourcing at this real estate development firm
Investment Risk Analyst, The Atlantic Philanthropies Inc., Manhattan, NY June 2004 - Sep. 2004
Increased portfolio profitability by generating internal management reports for CIO on how to re-balance investments in the alternative asset sector after quantifying investment risks and researching return drivers
Met with managers, conducted due diligence on potential investments, analyzed empirical behavior of
manager performance, analyzed risk profile, strategies, and asset allocation of the entire $4-billion-dollar portfolio in hedge funds
Conducted analysis that suggested which hedge fund managers were generating real alpha returns
Executive Assistant, Law Offices of Anthony LeCrichia, Manhattan, NY Sep. 2003 - May 2004
Increased efficiency of firm's operations; handled confidential communications, court errands, calendar management, and all computer hardware/software support for the head of the firm
Loan Officer, One Source Mortgage Corp., Hackensack, NJ May 2003 - July 2003
Originated loans, prepared/facilitated financial loan packages, projected due diligence reports, corresponded with borrowers, lenders, title agencies and attorneys
OTHER
Athletics 1988 - present
Trained to professional degree of competence in martial arts, tennis, skiing, and power-lifting. Built and lead teams, developed superior discipline and work ethic
Creator, Empower A Child Inc., Manhattan, NY August 2006 - present
Outlined the infrastructure that will enable this non-for-profit organization to enhance the quality of immigrant children's lives by networking key services and skill-development programs
Writer, Millionaires' Blueprint to Success anticipated publication Summer, 2008
Manuscript details how top achievers across fields attain success by following the same principles
