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Freights Bay Digital Asset Management, LLC is the investment manager for a clean energy bitcoin mining hedge fund.

Bethesda, Maryland, Us

Sazmining is a retail focused, clean energy bitcoin mining company.Fundraising & Investor Relations- Developed a compelling value proposition and key messaging for fundraising.- Provided market insights to the management team, including financial trends, investor concerns, competitor actions, and anything that might impact the company.- Oversaw communication & reporting of financial results to the board of directors.Strategy, Planning and Management- Assisted in formulating the company's future direction and supporting tactical initiatives.- Acted as strategic business partner to the executive leadership team.- Assessed and evaluated financial performance of organization with regard to short-term operational goals, budgets and forecasts.Financial Analysis, Budgeting and Forecasting- Identified, developed and executed analysis of business initiatives, product launches and/or new service offerings.- Created reports, and implemented software and tools for budgeting and forecasting.- Developed and maintained monthly operating budget and annual company operating budget.

Draper, Utah, Us

Bitt is a software company that focuses on blockchain based central bank digital currency products.- Helped the company raise $18MM in equity and notes (created the Series B business tweet, 1 page summary and investment pitch deck).- Collaborated with the team to deploy the world’s first CBDC for a currency union (the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union). Other deployments included stablecoins in Barbados, Belize and Ukraine and another CBDC in Nigeria.- Developed a merchant calculator which is still being used on Bitt’s website to demonstrate how the mMoney product in Barbados can cut costs.- Guided the company through the Central Bank of Barbados and Financial Services Commission’s Fintech regulatory sandbox.- Had complete responsibility for Investor Relations, Financial Planning & Analysis, Forecasting, and Treasury Management.- Helped bring stability while the company cycled through 3 CEOs, 2 COOs, 4 CTOs, 2 CLOs, and 3 different board of directors.

Denver, Co, Us

Granicus is a cloud-based software solutions company that helps governments succeed in their digital transformation to better connect, engage and serve citizens.• Used our version of Scaled Agile to manage the workflow of 30 products and 5 engineering teams for 1 month sprints and 1 year roadmapping.• Managed a backlog of roughly 120 tickets / 200 story points every month.Software Developer• Released beta and minimum viable product (MVP) versions of Peak (http://ow.ly/YTVvj) in React JS. • Refactored an Rspec test suite in Ruby on Rails.• Refactored Peak’s Flux library from Marty to Redux.

- Failed attempt at developing a Tinder for FSBO mobile application.- Failed attempt at developing a solar project / impact investor portal.- Failed attempt at converting an existing ski area into a self-sustainable eco-ski area.- Failed attempt at developing a parking application for the city of Denver.

Denver, Co, Us

Proprietary Capital is a Mortgage Backed Securities Hedge Fund● Negotiated ISDAs, MRAs, MSFTAs (approximately 100 such documents). This allowed us to set up repo lines for agency principal/non-principal bearing MBS and non-agency subprime MBS. It also allowed us to trade Interest Only Synthetic strips, MBS TBA calls and puts, euro dollar synthetic forwards, treasury futures and credit default swaps.● Designed quantitative security and portfolio level analytical tools for Agency MBS (Interest Only, Principal Only, Floaters, Inverse Floater, Inverse Interest Only, Two Tiered Interest, pass-through, and to be announced collateral). This included hundreds of prepay/interest rate scenarios and decreased process time from days to hours.● Assisted with the editing, analysis and message of the monthly performance newsletter which explained MBS portfolio performance broken out by gross interest, price fluctuation and net components and gave general market commentary.● Negotiated with auditors to adopt a new GAAP bond amortization method (constant yield method) to improve our tax exposure.● Created a due diligence analytical framework for successfully selecting a fund administrator.

● As a Product Manager, responsible for Asset Backed Securitization (ABS) and whole loan trading of $15 billion+ of Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC), Fixed Rate Second (FRS) and Subprime (BC) mortgage products (roughly $825 million in gross revenue). Worked on securitization six pack, over collateralization, mono line wrap, agency wrap, pool policy, pass-throughs, and net interest margin structures.● Developed financial models (NPV, IRR) which evaluated cash flows and determined the all-in-cost of financing for asset sales.● Coordinated the translation of excel models into C++ with a team of programmers.● Reviewed and negotiated changes in all related securitization legal documents.● Provided ad-hoc HELOC, FRS and BC valuation and data analysis with recommendations to senior management.● Managed product relationships with rating agencies, investment bankers, attorneys, accountants, bond insurers and trustees.● Improved product model valuations through empirical product research (revenue, cost, prepayment speed and loss assumptions).● Wrote Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) macros and SQL scripts to simplify work process (5% decrease in processing time).● Disseminated product pricing to all origination divisions and branches.● Managed and trained two analysts.

Minneapolis, Mn, Us

● Translated Excel model bond cash flows into VBA code and used Open Bloomberg as the data feed in order to calculate daily yields.● Supported the department in all aspects of computer software, hardware, and networking.

● Reverse engineered and designed Access databases and Excel spreadsheets with VBA to help the daily needs of the business unit.● Researched and selected the proper hardware and software for such support.

San Francisco, Ca, Us

● Recommended Megahertz (MEGZ) as an investment - not purchased by PARNX but gained 400% when acquired by U.S. Robotics (USRX).● Analyzed equities based on the socially conscious contrarian criteria of the firm and reported results in presentations to the President, Director of Research and other interns.

Ruby On Rails Immersion

Mba, International Business

B.S., Finance

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.)