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    Christopher Michael Auten

    CHRISTOPHER MICHAEL AUTEN

    ADDRESS

    57 Anderson St.

    Stamford, CT 06902

    Phone (310) 924-1588 a" Email: [email protected]

    OBJECTIVE

    To obtain an opportunity in a training program or a positionrelated to trading in the financial markets.

    EDUCATION

    BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, Major: Finance (3.83 GPA -Deans List)

    New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM

    CUMULATIVE GPA: 3.84 GRADUATION DATE: MAY 2010

    (With honors)

    AA DEGREE: GENERAL EDUCATION (3.85) (Deans List), SaddlebackCollege, CA, May 2007

    National Society of Collegiate Scholars

    RELATIVE COURSE WORK

    Investment Analysis Financial Technology Futures & Options FinancialPolicy

    Financial Planning for Professionals Technology in Business &Society

    Cost Accounting Small Bus. Mgmt Business Law Project Management

    Calculus Statistics Computer Literacy Economics

    SKILLS

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    SERIES 7 LICENSED

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    Superior Microsoft Excel Skills

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    Basic VBA capabilities

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    Work very well under pressure*

    Thrive in a team environment*

    Superior communication skills, both orally and written

    WORK EXPERIENCE

    JUNIOR TRADER, AMR Capital (G-2 Trading) formerly (MadisonProprietary Trading Group) July 2010- Present

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    1 of 6 college graduates selected out of hundreds of applications*

    Daily responsibility is primarily trading equities & options*

    Purchasing power of $250,000

    CEO / FOUNDER, Unparalleled Enterprises, Las Cruces NM August 2008-

    July 2010

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    Website: http://www.weightbenchproducts.com*

    Provided home fitness equipment to people around the United States*

    Business activities include drop shipping and affiliate marketing

    INTERN, UBS (Union Bank of Switzerland), Woodland Hills, CA Summer

    2008

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    Worked under Assistant Branch Manager and Head of Office Operations*

    Exposed to daily activities of Financial Advisors*

    Duties included updating branch marketing log, analysis ofportfolios, adding & updating

    customer accounts, organizing files to comply with S.E.C. laws

    ACTIVITIES & AWARDS

    Recipient of the Peter Wichert Award for Outstanding Achievement inFinance Spring 2010

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    Awarded annually to a top graduating Finance student

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    Top Graduating Senior Nominee Spring 2010

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    Based on academics, leadership skills, community involvement, andcontribution to the university*

    Nomination given by Finance Department Head

    CMT CERTIFICATION (CHARTED MARKET TECHNICIAN) FALL 2011

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    CURRENTLY PREPARING FOR LEVEL 1 OF 3 OF THE CMT PROCESS*

    ASSOCIATE MEMBER OF THE MTA (MARKET TECHNICIANS ASSOCIATION)

    Member of Student Athlete Advisory Council (SAAC) Fall 2009- Spring2010

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    NCAA athletes providing collegiate athletics local avoicea forNMSU

    Community Service at El Caldito Soup Kitchen Spring 2010

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    Preparing meals and serving homeless individuals

    College of Business Ambassador Nominee Fall 2009

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    Primary mission is to market MNSUas College of Business*

    Helps the college achieve goals in communication, education,development, and student recruitment*

    Being an Ambassador requires enthusiasm, commitment, knowledge andbelief in the college*

    Selection is based on application and interview process

    Student Managed Investment Fund (Course # Fin. 490) Fall 2009

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    $5,000,000 allocated by state to the investment fund*

    Each student is assigned sectors and makes recommendations on stocksto buy/sell

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    Stocks are picked on a combination of valuation models, technicalanalysis, and research

    Finance Club Spring 2008-Present

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    Furthers interest in finance, banking, investments, insurance, andreal estate*

    Interact between business executives, faculty, and other businessstudents*

    Strictly for finance majors

    Business Council Spring 2008- Present

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    Students from different business disciplines

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    Dean of College of B.A. and Economics attends meetings and providesinput

    New Mexico State Baseball Team Fall 2007- Present

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    ESPN the Magazine All-Regional Academic Team (2008)*

    Academic All Conference (2008, 2009,2010)

    Saddleback College Baseball Team - 1st Team All Conference Spring2007

    Baseball Camps for Disabled Children Fall 2007- Present

    REFERENCES

    Seth Starr Eric Moreno,

    Professional Acquaintance Senior Registered Client ServiceAssociate

    Stamford, CT Morgan Stanley Smith Barney

    (765)-426-3273 Santa Monica, CA 90401

    (310)-319-5252

    TRANSCRIPTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST