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David Knapp

Chesapeake,VA

Summary

A dedicated professional with four years of comprehensive experience in financial markets. Demonstrated expertise in leveraging market dynamics and employing strategic risk management approaches to optimize trading gains. Proven track record of success, particularly in the past year, marked by impeccable performance in capitalizing on key liquidity points to drive substantial gains. Adept at navigating complex market environments and adeptly utilizing insights to inform trading decisions. Seeking to leverage seasoned skills and achievements to contribute effectively to a dynamic trading team. Also have Insulator training and experience handling thermal insulation projects in commercial and industrial environments. Where I worked with team of 10 or more tradesmen and organized smooth construction and completed job tasks safely and on time. Additionally, I have experience with multiple Shopify stores, one with over 6 figures in sales which was achieved by optimizing and scaling FaceBook,Instagram, and TikTok ads.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Stock Options/Forex Trader

Self Employed Web
02.2020 - Current
  • Adept at leveraging advanced risk management techniques to optimize trading performance.
  • Skilled in identifying key liquidity points in the market to effectively target price movements and capitalize on trading opportunities.
  • Proficient in High-Frequency Trading (HFT) strategies
  • Discussed trading strategies with other portfolio managers to highlight current market sentiment, price points of resistance and support and liquidity characteristics of positions.
  • Delivered expert analysis of market conditions by gathering key data, analyzing trends, creating reports and offering comprehensive evaluations.
  • Skillful in analyzing market reactions to news releases, utilizing insights to establish robust trade biases and capitalize on news-driven trading opportunities.

Nuclear/Non-Nuclear Vessel Insulator

Norfolk Naval Shipyard
08.2019 - Current
  • Replaced damaged, missing or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of system performance issues.
  • Completed full Vessel nuclear/non-nuclear systems inspections to check for leaks, damage or other issues of concern.
  • Inspected and tested system and completed preventive maintenance such as epoxy coatings, fiberglass coatings, and 30-36 solvent coatings.
  • Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
  • Consulted manuals, technical documentation and repair tree charts for further information prior to conducting fixes.
  • Maintained accurate records of time and materials required to perform repairs and service. All paperwork stored on file at job site.
  • Corrected unsafe conditions in work areas and immediately reported correctable conditions to supervisor.
  • Demonstrated process of preventive maintenance and visual inspections to junior mechanics.

E-Commerce Lead

Self Employed Web
02.2018 - 03.2021
  • Optimized e-commerce fulfillment strategy to minimize costs while maximizing profits and customer satisfaction.
  • Tracked consumer behavior with use of Pixels, content management and weight of purchase to develop robust customer acquisition and develop profitable advertising campaigns on Facebook, Snapchat, Google , and TikTok ads.
  • Customized e-commerce platforms by building new products, designing landing pages and integrating new vendors and apps to further enhance website UI and UX.
  • Leveraged Google Analytics and AB testing to monitor effectiveness of online marketing strategies, website content and user experience.
  • Promoted products in online communities through weblog or discussion-forum postings, e-mail marketing programs or online advertising.
  • Uploaded digital media to online storefront, auction sites or other shopping Web sites for advertising purposes.

Education

Honors High School Diploma - General Studies

Grassfield High School
Chesapeake, VA
06.2018

Skills

  • Technical Analysis
  • Emotional Control
  • Pattern Recognition
  • Portfolio Management
  • Market and Competitor Research
  • Trading Psychology
  • People Management
  • Social Media Platforms
  • Originality and Creativity
  • Insulation Installation

Certification

  • Asbestos Supervisor Training - Life

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary

Timeline

Stock Options/Forex Trader

Self Employed Web
02.2020 - Current

Nuclear/Non-Nuclear Vessel Insulator

Norfolk Naval Shipyard
08.2019 - Current

E-Commerce Lead

Self Employed Web
02.2018 - 03.2021

Honors High School Diploma - General Studies

Grassfield High School
David Knapp