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DERIVATIVE TRADER
Summary

Professional with over twenty five years of derivative trading and portfolio/risk management experience. I have written and become proficient using various risk management and option pricing software. Analytical by nature, I have excelled in a highly competitive, stressful environment.

Highlights
  • Asset/Risk management
  • Option pricing and Valuation
  • Portfolio manager
  • Comex and NYBoT seat owner
  • Option pricing theory
  • open outcry and electronic trade execution.
  • technical analysis
  • hedging
Experience
Derivative Trader
June 2013 to Current Market Maker － New York, NY
  • Conduct floor/electronic commodities futures and derivatives trading.
  • Provide risk management analysis through proprietary risk-modeling and spreadsheet applications to mitigate portfolio risk and maximize trading profitability.
  • Trade derivatives with an emphasis in Agriculture commodities and precious metals.
  • Member of the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE)
Owner/operator
January 1996 to October 2001 Fairfield Group LLC. － New York, NY
  • Part owner of the financial services group that focused on trading agriculture, precious metals and energy based commodities.
  • Managed the group's portfolio and risk exposure.
  • Wrote and utilized a multi-user trading program that provided theoretical derivative pricing, risk management, P&L monitoring.
Account Manager
February 1994 to January 1996 Hanley LLC. － New York, NY
  • Hired and trained prospective traders.
  • Actively traded soft and precious metal options and futures.
  • Assisted with the development of strategic investment parameters and provided effective advice on asset allocation.
  • Trained clerks in option theory and mock trading.
Account Manager Associate
December 1994 to October 1994 Singer/Wenger － New York, NY
  • Reconciled traders' position and P&l
  • Traded House commodities account.
  • Purchased COMEX exchange membership
Education
Bachelor of Arts : Economics, 1986 University of Virginia － Charlottesville, VA
Technology/Software
  • WhenTech,WebIce, IceChat, Yellow Jacket, Vba
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Market Maker
  • Fairfield Group LLC.
  • Hanley LLC.
  • Singer/Wenger

School Attended

  • University of Virginia

Job Titles Held:

  • Derivative Trader
  • Owner/operator
  • Account Manager
  • Account Manager Associate

Degrees

  • Bachelor of Arts : Economics , 1986

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