EDWARD K.

CASABIAN
510 W 123rd Street, Apt #35 • New York, New York • 10027 • 617-697-8586 • edward.casabian@gmail.com

EDUCATION
May 2004 TUFTS UNIVERSITY, Medford, MA
Bachelor of Arts, Economics
3.3 GPA, Dean’s List

Present CFA PROGRAM

Passed Level 1 (12/07) & Level 2 (6/08), Registered for Level 3 in June 2009

Winter 2003 SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY, Florence, Italy

Fall 2005 CELTA CERTIFICATE, Istanbul, Turkey

Completed 120 hour course to obtain Certificate of English Language Teaching to Adults

FINANCIAL EXPERIENCE
May 2007 - COWEN AND COMPANY, New York, NY
October 2008 Financial Analyst, Restaurant Industry
• Performed extensive financial statement analysis on our 32 company coverage universe
• Communicated with clients and institutional sales force about company performance and ratings
• Authored and published company specific and industry research reports
• Tracked and analyzed macroeconomic data pertaining to the restaurant industry
• Prepared marketing and presentation materials communicating our short and long term ideas

Spring 2005 CASCADE INVESTMENTS, Yerevan, Armenia

• Researched companies to include in a US based, Armenian exchange traded ETF

Summer 2004 A.G. EDWARDS, East Harwich, MA

Summer Intern
• Used resources such as Valueline and in-house research reports to identify possible investments

OTHER EXPERIENCE
October 2006 - WORLD TRAVEL
April 2007 • Visited nine countries including India, China, and the United Arab Emirates

Summers LAZY LOBSTER RESTAURANT & PISCES RESTAURANT, Chatham, MA

2004-2006 • Served quality foodstuffs and wines in demanding, fast paced environments
• Responsible for extensive knowledge of innovative menus

Fall 2005- AMERICAN CULTURAL ASSOCIATION, Istanbul, Turkey

Spring 2006 • Taught English as a second language to adult students in a classroom environment
• Built a private tutoring client base including the CEO of a major Turkish leasing company

SERVICE
2000-2004 DELTA UPSILON FRATERNITY, TUFTS UNIVERSITY
Philanthropy Chair
2007-Present LIFE UNLIMITED, Bombay, India
Board Member
2007-Present B IRTHRIGHT ARMENIA, Yerevan, Armenia
Alumni Board Member

ATHLETICS TUFTS UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL TEAM

2000-2004 Four Year Letterman, Wide Receiver and Special Teams
Frederick B. Hill Loyalty Award, 2003

SKILLS Microsoft Excel, Word, Powerpoint, Thomson, Factset

LICENSES Series 7, 63, 86, 87
INTERESTS Travel, technology, tennis, skiing, and other athletics