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A bright, innovative go-getter looking to gain an analyst or associate position with a dynamic firm in the financial services industry where I can leverage my analytical background, utilize my strong language fluency in Vietnamese and Mandarin Chinese, and explore my interests equity markets, healthcare and alternative investments.... read more

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Work history

Operations Analyst Fund Valuations

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How would you describe your time at Bank of America Global Weal...?

-Prepare monthly, weekly and daily reports on mutual fund and common trust fund valuations for Bank of America Global Wealth and Investment Management clients
-Utilize Invest1, IDC and Bloomberg software to update, price, and valuate client asset portfolios
bank of china August 2007 to November 2007
Finance Intern

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How would you describe your time at bank of china?

As a finance intern, I had hands on experience working with Chinese Banking professionals analyzing Chinese online gaming industry.

-Analyzed investment opportunities within the China online gaming industry: Shanda, NetEase and The9
-Worked with manager in evaluating investment strategies and
presented analysis and recommendations
-Responsible for settlements and clearing duties in finance department team of the Bank of China
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Akamai Capital January 2007 to May 2007
Hedge Fund Associate Intern, Healthcare

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How would you describe your time at Akamai Capital?

During this experiment, I had the opportunity to gain training on hedge fund fundamentals, certification in Bloomberg equity analysis software and extensive experience in financial valuation techniques (ROI, DCF, WACC, NPV, etc). Additionally, I hope to utilize my fluency in Mandarin Chinese and Vietnamese

-Trained and Certified in Bloomberg Equity Research Software
-Valuated Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals and compared against Chinese comps
-Analyzed Chinese health-care sector and presented long/short investments decisions for hedge fund portfolio
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UT Southwestern Medical Center August 2004 to July 2006
Graduate Research Assistant

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How would you describe your time at UT Southwestern Medical Center?

-Analyzed the neural regenerative role of rodent Adipose derived adult stem (ADAS) cells in spinal cord injury through behavioral assays for motor recovery and neural differentiation of spinal cord neurons around area of contusion
-Investigated the effects of inhibition of Notch signaling on the
proliferation and differentiation potential of ADAS cells
-Determined the limited capacity for self-renewal, proliferation and neuro-sphere formation of ADAS cells cultured in media formulated for mesenchymal and neural stem cells.
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Education

University of Hawaii - Manoa August 2006 to November 2007
M.B.A. Business, China-focused

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How would you describe your time at University of Hawaii - Manoa?

-Thesis: An analysis of the opportunities and challenges in the online and mobile gaming industry of China
-Advanced to semi-final in UH 2007 Business Plan Competition with GPS-based mobile advertising start-up project
-Preparing for 2008 CFA level 1 Examination
M.S. Genetics and Development

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How would you describe your time at University of Texas Southwe...?

-Conferences Participated: Society for Neuroscience, 2005 Washington D.C.
-Thesis: Neural differentiation and proliferation potential of Adipose-Derived Adult Stem (ADAS) Cells
-Coursework: Developmental Neural Genetics, Gene Transcription, Neural Development, Neuroscience
University of Arkansas August 1999 to May 2004
B.S. Microbiology

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How would you describe your time at University of Arkansas?

-Honor Societies: Golden Key, Alpha Epsilon Delta, Phi Beta Delta
-Sturgis Fellowship, Governor???s Distinguished Scholarship, Temple-Inland Scholarship, National Merit Rheem?? Award
-SAT: 1410 (750 math); ACT: 30 (36 math)

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