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Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Spearheaded & built risk taxonomy web applications that allows internal users to evaluate risk metrics based on specific needs and criteria.
• Developed & enhanced end-to-end applications involving risk metrics to provide functional full-stack applications for internal users to use.
• Incorporated machine learning to process risk management information hosted on Tableau dashboards that provide daily data visualization metrics.
• Identified areas that could be improved in existing applications and proactively took the initiative to enhance the applications resulting in an increased performance speed of over50%+.
• Hosted & maintained internal dashboards & web servers on IIS & SQL to serve over 500+ CIBC users on a daily basis.

Toronto, Canada Area

• Responsible for the valuation of exchange-traded products impacting key lines of business including fund services, insurance reporting, custody reporting, and all value-added services.
• Identified and resolved pricing discrepancies related to exchange-traded equities, fixed income, and warrants creating an overall 98% accuracy rate for managed portfolios.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Analyzed multiple investment vehicles in 7 mutual funds with combined assets of 300 million dollars, produced accurate and timely calculations of Net Asset Value.
• Volunteered to be an active leader in a cross-training initiative, aimed at transferring funds internally between investment accounting teams.

Toronto, Canada Area

• Developed confidential information memorandums (CIM) catered towards prospective buyers interested in an M&A with a private firm
• Forecasted the sale price of various private firms through the use of comparable metrics (SIC & NAICS codes), financial statement valuation, and industry analysis

Mississauga, Ontario

• Selected among a group of top competitive students because of ability to convey difficult concepts concisely, strength in communication, and exceptional grades
• Invigilated and marked Financial Management and Ivey Case Studies for over 100 students
• Managed time extremely well; simultaneously holding responsibilies through supporting the professor while maintaining a full course load and achieving high academic standing

University Of Toronto

• Analyzed the consumer retail market to create initiating coverage reports, research reports, and stock pitches on large public companies of interest
• Investigated public companies of interest using FactSet, Bloomberg, S&P Capital IQ, and SEC Filings to back test equity findings.

Toronto, Canada Area

• Established meetings with prospective clients for a certified financial planner through cold-calling legal professionals
• Promoted the available financial instruments and products to prospective clients

University Of Toronto

• Contacted businesses through cold-calls to create sponsorship relations and financial funding for DECA
• Collaborated in a team to create and host relevant case competitions to create interpersonal development for undergraduate students
• Motivated and guided undergraduate students on specific ways to increase presentation and interpersonal skills
• Designed and presented a workshop for over 100 undergraduate students on “Investing 101”; included specifics about Mutual Funds & Bonds

University Of Toronto

• Collaborated within a team of twelve business students chosen to represent University of Toronto at competitions and conferences
• Led a team of five to compete at UTSC Live Competition 2015; Placed 8th out of 30 university teams competing in business relations & finance
• Mediated effective teamwork through clarifying specific roles and responsibilities of team members
• Applied knowledge taught in private seminars by professors to achieve success at case competitions

Polycon Industries, Guelph ON

• Interacted with company suppliers through cold-calls to ensure payments were made on time
• Contributed in weekly team meetings on effective cost improvement measures
• Applied data entry software to record accounts payable records on an everyday basis
• Implemented electronic funds transfer software to allow smooth cash inflow from accounts receivable

Bachelors Of Commerce, Finance Specialist

Diploma, Full Stack Web Development

Bachelors Of Commerce, Economics Major