Hedge Fund of Funds Junior Analyst – Newport Beach, CA
Description: Hedge fund of funds in Southern California is seeking an outstanding junior research analyst to join their team. Analyst will provide analytical research & due dilligence, analyze prior investment performance, present to investment committee, and work on special projects.
Qualifications: 1-3 years post college work experience. Bachelors degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting or Bus. Admin. required as is comprehensive knowledge in MS Excel, Word and Powerpoint.
Lauren Perez
970 W. Sepulveda St., San Pedro, CA 90731
Email: Lperez330@hotmail.com
(310)782-5251
ACADEMIC BACKGROUND
College of Business Administration, Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles, CA September 2008 to Present
Candidate for MBA, Concentrating in Financial Decision Systems.
Applicable Coursework: Financial and Managerial Accounting, Business Economics, Marketing Management, Financial Management, Legal and Ethical Environment of Business, Global Market Economics.
Graduate Program, University of San Diego San Diego, CA January 2007 to August 2007
ABA approved Graduate Level Program, Concentrating in Business Litigation.
Applicable Coursework: Civil Litigation, Contracts, Corporations, Intellectual Property, Intro to Law, Legal Research.
College of Liberal Arts, Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles, CA September 2004 to May 2006
Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy, Minor Sociology. Dean’s List, Magna Cum Laude, GPA 3.56.
Affiliations: Philosophy Honor Society, Pi Beta Phi, Pre Law Society, MAA Association, El Espejo.
Accolades: Graduated in 2 years due to advanced standing, Arete Scholar Award, CR Co. Internship/Scholarship, LMU’s Advanced Credit Program, MAAA Scholarship, Pi Beta Phi Scholastic Honors, Richard Riordan Award/Scholarship, RMHC Scholarship.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
HOLLYWOOD CAPITAL INC Los Angeles, CA January 2008 to Present
Research/Financial Analyst
• Collect and analyze financial and investment information including profiles of companies.
• Assist in preparing operating and investment budgets, evaluating financial risk and assembling financial forecasts.
• Aid in preparation of company, industry and economic outlooks, analytical reports, briefing notes and correspondence.
S.E. INC. Los Angeles, CA May 2007 to Present
Assistant to CEO (Presently assisting on weekends)
• Maintained financial and inventory spreadsheets with extensive expense analysis.
• Assisted CEO with research and analysis, financial modeling, and product development marketing and launch.
• Retained and grew relationships with virtually all facets of clientele.
GWC Los Angeles, CA January 2005 to May 2007
Finance Manager
• Responsible for handling quarterly financial reporting and fiscal budget development and management.
• Provided financial support and analysis to marketing areas for strategic business decisions and cost saving initiatives.
• Formulated comprehensive research and rigorous financial modeling in Excel and Access.
OTHER EXPERIENCE
IRELL & MANELLA LLP Newport Beach, CA October 2007 to March 2008
Civil Litigation Case Assistant
• Assisted with pre-trial investigative work and synthesized large quantities of data.
• Supervised and reviewed document production and compiled deposition notebooks.
• Teamed with Attorney’s to prepare and execute all phases of written discovery for Intellectual Property cases.
SAN DIEGO DISTRICT ATTORNEY’S OFFICE San Diego, CA April 2007 to July 2007
Intern, Felony Victim Crimes Unit
• Reviewed case evidence for trial preparation and organized employment/prison records.
• Created case chronology for death sentence verdict and prepared/managed depositions.
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
• Proficient in: Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Abacus, Amicus, Concordance, Imanage, Photoshop, QuickBooks, Westlaw.
• Personal Attributes: Highly Organized with Excellent Time Management, Meticulous Attention to Detail, Self Starter, Strong Analytical and Problem Solving Skills, Goal Oriented, with an Exceptional Wo