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Maritime Business Professional specializing in logistics, finance and management of personnel |
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Objective
To work as a business professional in the maritime industry. Ideally, the job should have a heavy emphasis on finance, logistics and the coordination of personnel.
Work Experience
FINANCIAL EXPERIENCE
Brown Brothers Harriman Boston, MA
Trade Entry Specialist
-Employed as a team member to process trade orders and deliver them to the market in a deadline-driven environment.
-Provided customer service by resolving clients' problems with trades.
-Resolved trade instructions that could have resulted in significant financial loss to clients.
Baldwin Brothers Investment Advisers Marion, MA
Financial Services Representative
-Updated Excel spreadsheets on a weekly basis to reflect the company's current positions for a wide range of equities.
-Performed daily searches from a Bloomberg terminal to collect data requested by financial analysts.
-Attended weekly meetings with colleagues to discuss investment opportunities in various global equities.
-Created an index that tracked the daily performance of the company's flagship global equity fund.
MARITIME EXPERINECE
U.S. Navy's Military Sealift Command San Diego, CA
Logistics Intern
-Worked on ad-hoc tasks to support the supply department in making purchases to support the Navy's fleet.
-Performed inventory audits to ensure that government owned property was properly accounted for.
-Audited senior management's use of government allocated funds to ensure no financial abuse had taken place.
-Familiarized myself with procedures for dealing with hazardous materials.
-Worked with the ship's primary inventory control software (ShipClip) to requisition required equipment to support the naval fleet.
The Liberian Ship & Corporate Registry Vienna, VA
Ship Safety and Security Intern
-Created a presentation to reflect the quality of the Liberian fleet focusing on various factors including ship detention rates at various international ports of call.
-Created a matrix to consolidate the regulations governing offshore drilling units developed by major classification societies.
-Created a guideline to deter piracy in the Gulf of Aden for Liberian flagged vessels transiting high risk waters.
-Contacted International clients to inform them that ship documentation needed renewal.
-Created an operational safety checklist to ensure that Liberian flagged vessels are in compliance with SOLAS and MARPOL.
-Created a ship to ship operations plan questionnaire for Liberian flagged vessels preparing to transfer crude oil.
RETAIL LOGISTICS PROJECT
-Collaborated with a team to expand the home delivery service component of a grocery company.
-Conducted field-based research and oversaw a focus group to develop promotion and price strategies.
-Developed the financial component forecasting earnings and ROI.
Education
Massachusetts Maritime Academy, Buzzards Bay, MA
Bachelor of Science - Fall 2011
International Maritime Business (Cumulative GPA 3.7/4.0)
Bentley University, Waltham, MA
Bachelor of Science - 2008
Finance, Minor in Business Law (Cumulative GPA 3.2/4.0)
Certification
LICENSING
Merchant Mariner Credential - Expires 2016
Transportation Worker Identification Credential - Expires 2015
Skills
COMPUTER SKILLS
Bloomberg, Factset, Filezilla, Microsoft Office Suite, Reuters Knowledge, Ship-Clip, Thomson One
Addition Info
Contact Information:
Cell (508) 472-2883
Email kevin.tavares@maritime.edu
HONORS AND AWARDS
President's List 4x
Dean's List 5x |
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