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Illinois

Torchbearer Award 2020

Mchenry, Il

Developed and executed a business plan for a new start-up venture.Managed a team of employees ensuring effective operation of all food and beverage areas.Developed and implemented hiring and training protocols resulting in low employee turnover.Processed all paperwork and forms in order to obtain licensing and incorporation.Systemized all Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable allowing for smooth and effective processing of all billing. Initiated new product innovation in all food and beverage categories; consistently received excellent customer feedback in all social media and surveys. Maintained a superior standard of customer service resulting in a high level of customer satisfaction and retention.

Cboe

Supervised a team responsible for the reconciliation of daily statements and resolving any inaccuracies.Maintained constant interaction with team members, clearing firm, and accountants to ensure accuracy of all reports.Cross-trained in all positions and responsibilities within the group and performed multiple duties to allow for smooth daily operations.Maintained the highest level of confidentiality with regards to all aspects of business operations and profit & loss.Spearheaded a change in trading systems which resulted in a significant increase in profits for three consecutive years.

Cboe

Reconciled position statements on a daily basis and resolved issues with the proper authority.Performed follow-up communication with clearing firm personnel to ensure changes were made resulting in accurate reports.Performed research on all stocks held in the position to remain informed on all current news and ensure all dividend streams, within the pricing system, were accurate and up to date.Traded stock against option positions held in order to maintain a balanced position with minimal risk exposure.Maintained constant contact with floor traders to ensure accurate reports were available.Executed all after hours trades with the clearing firm in order to take advantage of upcoming dividends.

Cboe

Maintained direct contact with trading desks and customers to process and execute orders quickly at the best price available.Demonstrated a high level of accuracy in an extremely high stress environment executing both options and stock orders leading to being in charge of the most important clients.Accepted added responsibility of early morning stock clearing to gain further knowledge and skills.Earned Series 7 and 63 licensing.

Bachelor Of Science, Business Administration

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