BSc Electrical Engineer, MSc Student in Management, Technology & Entrepreneurship at Swiss Institute of Technology, EPFL
Financial Services | Geneva Area, Switzerland, CH
Spanish-Serbian EPFL (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology) BSc Electrical Engineer
Studying MSc Management, Technology and Entrepreneurship, Orientation Strategy, Innovation & Entrepreneurship and a Minor in Electrical Engineering in one of Europe's top Engineering schools (1st in Europe in 2009, widely known as "Europe's MIT").
Multi-cultural and international background, resulting in 5 spoken languages and ease of interaction with a myriad of cultures.
Scientific education with strong mathematical and analytical skills, a wide set of interests in which to apply them and a passion for finance and international business.
Specialties: Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energies, Power Markets, Management, Strategy, Corporate Finance, Valuation
Jul
2011 -
Sept
2011
Quantitative Analyst / Aksys Capital sal.
Financial Engineering:
- Econometric studies modelling dollarisation effects on the Lebanese currency and implications for monetary policy
- Quantitative analysis and correlation studies for a basket of financial securities
- Optimisation of a proprietary asset management strategy
- Training in front-office work
Jul
2010 -
Sept
2010
Strategy Analyst at Open Source / Entel
In one of Spain's largest multinational management of technology consulting companies, I worked on two projects: an in-depth strategic analysis of market conditions and requirement suitability for a next-generation open source forge for the Spanish Government and a product development project for El Derecho Editoriales, Spain's leading legal documents publisher.
Aug
2010 -
Aug
2010
Founder, Lead Developer / loz.li
Developed and launched a cross-platform mobile web service aimed at Lausanne's commuter audience.
May
2009 -
May
2009
Concert Photographer / Balelec, EPFL
Concert photographer, working in close coordination with press teams and media
Aug
2007 -
Aug
2007
Intern in Customer Operations / Fon Technology
As an intern in Customer Operations, I interned in a dynamic and growing web startup, where I dealt with improving the usability experience on the website. I also collaborated in partnership negotiations with major European telecoms.
Jul
2007 -
Jul
2007
Volunteer / Solidaritées Jeunesses Vietnam
I taught English at the Hanoi School for the Blind, where I had to quickly adapt to a novel circumstance in my language tutoring career. I also collaborated with the Pediatric Hospital team, where we eased the suffering of interned children with recreational activities, games and art.
Aug
2006 -
Aug
2006
Intern in Accounting / Premec CH
Collaboration on inventory analysis and database migration
Jul
2006 -
Jul
2006
Intern in IT / Sanitra Services IDF, Groupe Suez France
We deployed an incremental hardware upgrade to Sanitra's computer network. We used project management skills in order to distribute the job efficiently. I learned a great deal of Zen-like patience and discipline from helping people with their problems
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2011
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2013
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, EPFL
MSc
in
Management, Technology and Entrepreneurship, Minor in Electrical Engineering
Activities: Co-Founder of The Consulting Society, Head Coach for Coaching EPFL, Siemens EUREL International Management Competition, ESN X-Change
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2007
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2011
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, EPFL
BSc
in
Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Activities: Co-Founder of The Consulting Society, Head Coach for Coaching EPFL, Siemens EUREL International Management Competition, ESN X-Change
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1992
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2007
Runnymede College
A-Level
in
Maths, Physics, French, Further Maths
Activities: Head Boy, Runnymede Fireballs Basketball Team
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Websites:
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Honors:
McKinsey & Company Horizon 2012 Workshop Participant
1st Prize - Start Lausanne Business Plan Competition 2012
Runnymede College Head Boy (2006-2007), Runnymede College Prefect (2005-2006), Winner of the European Forum Competition organised by the Alumni Association of the European Law Master Studies of the Carlos III University Madrid (2005), Nokia Arena Summer Photography Award (2005), UK Maths Challenge Silver (2005); Bronze (2004, 2003, 2002, 2001)
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Interests:
photography, emerging technologies, basketball, taekwondo (blue belt).