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Michael C. Gillen

Dublin

Summary

Masters of Investment and Asset Management student at University College Cork. Completion of course August 2024. Graduate of Level 8 Finance and Economics degree at Siena College, New York. Effective communicator with a collaborative mindset, ready to bring fresh perspectives and a strong work ethic to any team.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Equity Research Analyst

Bjorkland Fund
Loudonville
01.2023 - 05.2024
  • Analysed company performance by examining financial statements and other related documents.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of regulations affecting securities markets.
  • Monitored industry trends and identified potential investment opportunities.
  • Provided support to portfolio managers in creating optimal portfolios based on risk and return objectives.

Full Service Shopper

Whole Foods Marketplace
Albany
05.2022 - 02.2023
  • Ensured quality of products purchased met customer requirements through careful selection and inspection.
  • Verified accuracy of orders prior to delivery.
  • Operated point-of-sale terminal to process customer payment transactions.

Phonathon Caller

Siena College
Loudonville
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Recorded donor pledges in the system accurately and updated contact information when necessary.
  • Collaborated with team members to identify best practices for successful calling campaigns.
  • Followed up with existing donors via email or postcards after each call to thank them for their support.
  • Developed relationships with donors through friendly conversations and follow-up calls.

Host Manager

Buckram Stables Cafe
Locust Valley
01.2018 - 03.2022
  • Scheduled reservations, managed seating arrangements, and organised waitlists.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations within the restaurant.
  • Implemented effective strategies to increase revenue opportunities.
  • Provided assistance to servers during peak hours.

Education

Master of Science - Investment And Asset Management

University College of Cork
Cork
10-2024

Bachelor of Science - Finance And Economics

Siena College
Loudonville, NY
05-2023

Skills

  • Ratio analysis
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Financial Forecasting
  • Quantitative Analysis
  • Valuation proficiency
  • Financial Modeling
  • Portfolio Management
  • DCF Analysis
  • Equity Valuation

Affiliations

  • UCC Finance and Accounting Society
  • Siena College Financial Planning Society

Certification

  • CFA Institute, Investment Foundations
  • Bloomberg Market Concepts Certificate
  • Bloomberg ESG Certificate
  • Refinitv Eikon

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Equity Research Analyst

Bjorkland Fund
01.2023 - 05.2024

Full Service Shopper

Whole Foods Marketplace
05.2022 - 02.2023

Phonathon Caller

Siena College
01.2022 - 01.2023

Host Manager

Buckram Stables Cafe
01.2018 - 03.2022

Master of Science - Investment And Asset Management

University College of Cork

Bachelor of Science - Finance And Economics

Siena College
Michael C. Gillen