Michael Merrill

Bachelors of Business Administration in Finance

· Anticipated Graduation: May 2013

· 3.85/4.0 GPA

Applied Investments

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

Portfolio Management Course August 2012 – May 2013

· Used multiple trading platforms, including Bloomberg terminals

·Managed an equity fund of $50,000

·Exposed to new types of investing methods and strategies

·Completed fundamental data analysis

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EXPERIENCE

Blackthorne Analytics Whitewater, WI

Financial Analyst June 2012 – Present

· Analyzed patterns using statistical models

· Developed quantitative trading strategies

· Presented independent findings to strategists

· Extracted and manipulated database information

Blackthorne Capital Management Whitewater, WI

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