Derek Austin Email & Phone Number

Tampa, Fl, Us

Tampa, Florida, United States

Greater Tampa Bay Area

• Executed hypothesis-driven testing using statistical sampling to generate persuasive audit reports about the compliance of business procedures with enterprise and regulatory standards to influence stakeholders.• Utilized qualitative and quantitative data analysis to deliver independent evaluation reports concerning the progress of plans implemented by management to rectify issues identified by the business, regulators, or internal audit to concerned parties.• Performed data analytic techniques to integrate multiple reports from matrixed organizations to illustrate aggregated data trends to cultivate participation and consensus among stakeholders for initiatives.• Collaborated on global cross-function teams to complete projects used to remove the eight-year-old cease and desist order placed on Citi’s foreign exchange business by the Federal Reserve Bank.• Quantified inherent risk changes in reports by staying abreast of global events, market trends, and regulatory developments to determine the potential implications related to the business’s operations and future strategies to drive planning for a Fortune 50 company.• Presented Digital Assets and Tokenization project updates, plans, and market and regulatory developments for department-wide planning meetings for a top 20 emerging risk for the third largest US bank.

Tampa, Florida, United States

• Raised $11,000 for my company through completive pitch competitions throughout Florida.• Formed an S-Corporation in the State of Florida and self-filed a provisional utility patent.• Frank and Ellen Daveler Entrepreneurial Pitch Competition Winner (2017 & 2018), Florida Blue Shield Innovation Pitch Competition Finalist (2018), and Fintech Innovation Pitch Competition Finalist (2018).

Tampa, Florida, United States

• Flowcharted, analyzed, and optimized the Sales, Cash, and Payroll cycles of a company with over million dollars in sales.• Analyzed, developed, and implemented internal controls and audit procedures for the Sales, Cash, and Payroll cycles.• Reviewed, evaluated, and recommended tax treatments of assets exceeding $250,000 for compliance with the newly implemented Tax Cut and Job Act of 2019.

Texas, Iraq, Afghanistan, Other Mid-East Locations, And Germany

• Assessed, analyzed, then implemented a standardized shipping procedure for supplies and equipment across international borders during a US government shutdown. This process was adopted by two operations to decrease shipping costs by over 91% and dropping delivery time by 21 days.• Constructed three Driver programs responsible for training over 650 service members and civilians covering the operation of civilian and tactical vehicles for compliance with military operational standards which resulted in zero maintenance or operational incidents.• Responsible for the security of a $202M radar in the middle east for a Department of Defense mission. Security included liaising with US and multiple allied forces for site access and the operation of a $2.5M security system.• Developed the standard operating procedure for the training, testing, logistics, and transportation of military and civilian contractors for continuous deployment in support of Operations of Atlantic and Sharp Sentry.• Led over 350 combat missions during Afghanistan covering over 1,000 miles on dismounted patrols with US, allied forces, civilian contractors, and Afghan Police for security of the region. • Recognized as a top Noncommissioned Officer in the US Army and was inducted into the Army’s Sergeant Audie Murphy Club for demonstrated leadership in combat operations, professionalism, and commitment to positively impact others.

Masters Of Science In Finance With Concentration In Real Estate

Experience: Advance Financial Modeling using R, Python, ARGUS, and Excel, Derivatives, Risk Management, Econometrics, Asset Selection.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Finance

Experience: Intermediate Financial Modeling using Excel (Monte Carlo Simulations, VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, and Regression Analysis).

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Accounting

Experience: Intermediate and Advance Accounting Principles (Accrual/ GAAP), Intermediate Cost Accounting, Tax, Audit, and Accounting.

Business Start Series, Business

Skills covered include; o Starting Your Business o Marketing Your Business o Basic Business Taxes o Building Business Plan with LivePlan o.

Bank Of America Merrill Lynch, Online Course Introducing & Training Candidates For A Career In Finance

Skills covered include; o Valuation o Comps o Transaction Research o Stock Pitching

Associate Of Arts (A.A.), Art/Art Studies, General, Honors

Activities and Societies: Active Duty MilitaryI began my higher education at Central Texas College while I was stationed at Fort Hood.