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Justin Ellis

STATESBORO,GA

Summary

Former collegiate football team captain seamlessly blending athletic discipline with financial acuity as an Options Trader. Proven success in teamwork, leadership, and thriving under pressure, I leverage my unique background to execute trading strategies with precision. Specializing in risk management, market research, and trend analysis, I am dedicated to achieving success and contributing to the evolving landscape of financial markets.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Options Trader

Maverick Trading
09.2023 - Current
  • Execute trading strategies, proprietary trading, and hedging.
  • Utilized comprehensive market data analysis to identify trading opportunities and make informed decisions.
  • Conducted in-depth research and analysis to assess the risk and return of potential trades, ensuring alignment with overall trading objectives and risk tolerance.
  • Monitored real-time market conditions, staying vigilant for market trends, news, and events that could impact options pricing and trading strategies.
  • Engaged in continuous learning and professional development to stay abreast of evolving market trends, trading technologies, and risk management practices.

NCAA Division I Football Player

Georgia Southern University
01.2018 - 12.2022
  • Elected by peers as team captain for the 2021-2022 season, providing strong leadership on and off the field.
  • Elected to wear No. 0 jersey, symbolizing team leadership.
  • Committed 30+ hours per week to games, practices, and meetings while also maintaining academic excellence.
  • All-Conference Recognition (2021-22): Acknowledged for standout contributions to the team's success in the conference.
  • Sun Belt Conference Academic Honor Roll: Recognized for academic excellence in January 2019, January 2020, and January 2021.
  • Football Scholarship Recipient: Awarded a full scholarship for a 4-year duration based on a combination of athletic and academic achievements.

NCAA Division I Football Player

Syracuse University
05.2017 - 01.2018
  • Member of the 2017 Fall SU Athletic Director’s Honor Roll.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Economics

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA
12.2022

Bachelor of Science - Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA
12.2022

Skills

  • Risk Management
  • Market Research
  • Market Trends Analysis
  • Market Analysis
  • Equity Derivatives
  • Position Sizing
  • Diversification Strategies
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Performance Metrics
  • Proficient in Interactive Brokers and Thinkorswim trading platforms

Timeline

Options Trader

Maverick Trading
09.2023 - Current

NCAA Division I Football Player

Georgia Southern University
01.2018 - 12.2022

NCAA Division I Football Player

Syracuse University
05.2017 - 01.2018

Bachelor of Science - Economics

Georgia Southern University

Bachelor of Science - Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies

Georgia Southern University
Justin Ellis