BRAD DWORKIN

160 Graham Ave., Apt. 2 Brooklyn, NY 11206 brad@dworkinmail.com bdworkin.com 216.496.5956 SUMMARY: Dynamic project accountant with an entrepreneurial spirit currently managing thirty percent of an 80 year-old engineering firms revenue. Clients include Disney, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Verizon, United Nations, etc. continuously streamlining operational efficiencies. Innovative self-starter with unparalleled interest and knowledge of financial services, including equities, venture capital, M&A and trading. EXPERIENCE: CFA PROGRAM CANDIDATE Passed Level I of the CFA Examination SYSKA HENNESSY GROUP, ENGINEERING (New York, NY) Accountant, March 2010 present (temp via Career Group, March 2010- March 2011) Manage project financials, contracts, budgeting, account receivables, and invoicing for multi-million dollar engineering and construction projects Coordinate financials with project managers, clients and sub-contractors to facilitate value creation Conduct financial and credit analysis to assist upper management with capital and executive management decisions Negotiated Dun & Bradstreet data contract to reduce credit information costs by 50% Identified strategic gaps in corporate international strategy and formulated an action plan to better understand global subsidiary risk and ultimately increase profitability Took initiative and rebuilt internal project infrastructure processes to reduce inefficiencies with project data accuracy and validity RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL (NYSE:RJF) (St. Petersburg, FL) Marketing Generalist Intern, Summer 2007 Analyzed investor data to formulate strategic growth opportunities for the independent financial advisory business Conceived and initiated white paper project to add value to the Raymond James brand Assisted with client events and advisor home office visits to gain insight on responsibilities and relationships with clients Collected and evaluated competitive intelligence to advise the correspondent clearing business, alternative investments, and financial advisor recruitment EDUCATION: FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY (Tallahassee, FL) Bachelor of Science in Finance and Advertising, April 2008 Graduated cum laude (Cumulative GPA: 3.6/4.0) Teaching Assistant for Creative Strategy II (senior level course) Post graduation (Spring 2009) enrolled in Cost Accounting at Baldwin Wallace College EXTRACURRICULAR: NATIONAL STUDENT ADVERTISING COMPETITION (Washington D.C.) < 200 participating schools Director, Arrowhead Advertising, March 2006 June 2008 Won two consecutive fourth district competitions and placed twice nationally in the top 8%. Led a cross-functional team from research, development, marketing and finance to create an integrated marketing campaign for Coca-Cola and America Online Instant Messenger (AIM) SKILLS / INTERESTS: Proficient in Excel, SQL, PowerPoint, Access, SPSS, HTML, and Adobe Creative Suite Member of Big Apple Dodgeball league (Fall 2012-Present).
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