Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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Jacob Theierl

Winter Garden,FL

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Managing Partner and Researcher

Future Sharks Investments, LLC
03.2020 - 03.2023
  • Conducted quantitative research using sophisticated statistical models and advanced data science methods commonly employed in the quantitative research space at top financial institutions and hedge funds.
  • Developed and implemented proprietary trading strategies that utilized statistical and financial arbitrage to produce market-competitive alpha.
  • Managed risk and leverage ratios, while continuously backtesting and forecasting using techniques such as Sharpe/Sortino ratio, Hurst exponent, Monte Carlo simulations, and Markov Chains.
  • Organized and managed operational procedures between partners regarding payouts, withdrawal processes, rollover, and treasurer responsibilities.
  • Successfully managed retirement portfolios of individual partners and organized company tax liability, filing various tax forms under outlined procedures provided by the IRS and the State of Florida.
  • Proactively hypothesized and experimented with innovative trading strategies that leveraged machine learning algorithms and artificial intelligence to generate profitable trading opportunities.

Intern

State Of Florida
01.2020 - 04.2020
  • Constructed and maintained a comprehensive database of mail-in letters sent to the Governor of Florida using data management tools.
  • Conducted risk analysis of letters using natural language processing to identify and flag potentially sensitive content.
  • Utilized statistical methods and data visualization techniques to present findings to departmental leadership, informing decision-making.
  • Streamlined workflow and reduced backlogged unorganized letters by implementing efficient data management practices.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to assist with various departmental projects and tasks, leveraging strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Paid Intern

City of Mount Dora
06.2017 - 08.2017
  • Developed and implemented detailed job description templates using Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Conducted job shadowing to determine accurate descriptions of duties and skills required for each position.
  • Revised employee manual data and distributed to newly hired employees.
  • Organized all new hires, security, and temporary paperwork.
  • Assisted with logistics and materials planning for board meetings, committee meetings, and staff events.
  • Coordinated board and committee meetings, including schedules and information preparation and distribution.

Education

Bachelor Of Science - Two Majors - Economics And Statistics

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
05.2023

Skills

  • Python, R, SQL, SAS
  • Machine learning algorithms
  • Deep learning frameworks
  • Data visualization
  • Database management
  • Statistical modeling and data analytics
  • Financial reporting understanding
  • Risk management
  • Results-oriented
  • Business development

Affiliations

  • Attending relevant industry conferences and events, such as the International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML), the Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS), or the Data Science Summit.
  • Actively read books and research papers related to quantitative trading and financial markets
  • Developed and utilized scripting tools such as a convolutional neural network for identifying the differences in metals for profitable trading in the physical bullion markets
  • Utilized similar scripting tools for price modeling and forecasting in the military collecting markets
  • Participated in Kaggle competitions to improve data science skills and knowledge
  • Engaged in online communities related to data science and AI such as Reddit and GitHub to stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and techniques

Certification

2016 QuickBooks Certification #LS2-XZ4D-X3NN

2017 Mastercam Associate Level #8250-7018-44519878-15814556

2018 NAFTrack Certification with the Academy of Finance

2021 SAS - Florida State University Tier 1 Academic Specialization in Programming and Data Analysis (Undergraduate Program)

Timeline

Managing Partner and Researcher

Future Sharks Investments, LLC
03.2020 - 03.2023

Intern

State Of Florida
01.2020 - 04.2020

Paid Intern

City of Mount Dora
06.2017 - 08.2017

Bachelor Of Science - Two Majors - Economics And Statistics

Florida State University
Jacob Theierl