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DAVID S. ZOU New York NY, Street Address
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EDUCATION
University of California Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA
Bachelor of Science, Actuarial Science Class of Street Address
Relevant Coursework: Financial Accounting, Macro/Microeconomics Analytics, Mathematics of Finance, Multivariable Calculus,
Linear Algebra, Linear Regression Analysis w/ R, Time Series Analysis w/ R, SAS Base Programming, Experimental Design
WORK EXPERIENCE
Sealand Security Shenzhen, China
August 2016 October 2016
Investment Banking Analyst in Quality Control
Performed due-diligence on three live IPOs (Shunbo Aluminum / Xcc / VastData) involving discounted-cash-flow valuation
models, prospectuses, and financial reports that led to the discovery of reporting discrepancies; findings were presented to team
resulting in further investigations
Evaluated companies financial performances by utilizing cash-flow generation analyses, debt repayment models, and liquidity
metrics including quick ratio, current ratio, and debt-to-EBITDA multiples
Contributed to three bond underwritings totaling 5bn RMB (~$740mn) including that of Sanpower (recent acquiror of Brookstone)
Analyzed and presented on the internet sector (based on Tencent and Alibaba annual reports), emerging markets ETFs, and the
newly launched CDS market in China
Completed compliance guidance of IPO and bond issuances on XinSanBan (Chinese exchange for tech companies) for internal
quality control and supervised deal team to meet requirements set by China Securities Regulatory Commission (SEC equivalent)
Applied wind data to analyze the price of commodities resulting in the identification of drivers impacting Chinese copper market
Ping An Insurance Shenzhen, China
July 2016 August 2016
Actuarial Summer Analyst in Property & Casualty Insurance
Processed raw data on national motor vehicle insurance to produce structured datasets in Excel and VBA
Presented to team reports on appraised insurance products using spreadsheet analytics
Assisted in the modification of pricing models by quantifying policy factors through fitting GLM model in R
Financial Data Technologies Sunnyvale, CA
July 2015 June 2016
Derivatives Trader and Campus Coordinator
Traded forex achieving maximum returns of 404% by investing $100,000 virtual fund in strategies based on the analysis of oil
prices and USD/RUB exchange rates; investment performance ranked 2nd out of 10,000 participants
Built and executed trading strategies that incorporated market performance and expected interest rate policy changes in RMB
Started club on campus to introduce basic leverage strategies in forex trading to members
Citi Group Tianjin, China
June 2013 August 2013
Finance Intern in Private Wealth Management
Initiated contact with clients to introduce Citis wealth management products and to discuss strategies for asset appreciation
Categorized investment products by analyzing a range of ETF returns and distribution periods based on client needs
Monitored cash inflows and outflows including day-to-day cash management and tracked new deals daily
LEADERSHIP
Hygge.CO Glamping (Glamour and Camping) Business, UCSB Santa Barbara, CA
October 2015 November 2015
Project Leader and Market Analyst
Led team of five in a business proposal to launch a glamping company; proposed service provides customers the experience of
nature with an upscale camping service
Researched various aspects of business plan using databases such as Statista.com and U.S. Census to identify addressable markets
Interviewed potential customers and utilized Nielson.com to collect data on income levels as well as lifestyles by locations
Chinese Student and Scholar Association, UCSB Santa Barbara, CA
September 2013 June 2015
Relationship Manager and Event Coordinator
Led club members to plan a food tasting event alongside partner organizations attracting 1,000+ attendees
Planned and directed programs while monitoring expenditures to ensure proper allocation of $8,000 budget
Cooperated with other on-campus student associations to plan and host the annual Chinese Spring Festival celebration
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Languages: Native Speaker in Mandarin and Cantonese, Professional Proficiency in English, Conversational in Japanese
Modeling: Wall Street Prep Financial Modeling and Valuation Course
Skills: Working Knowledge of MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, C, Meta4 Trading, SAS, R, Bloomberg Terminal and Reuters
Activities: Campus Tour Guide, CalPIRG, Tough Murder, Piano Performance (Award Winning), Shot Put Campus Champion
Interests: Cycling, Meditation, Music (Jazz fPiano, House, Reggae), Surfing, Food Trucks, Backpacking (14 Countries, 56 Cities)
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