MATTHEW P. OHARA
Massapequa,NY
Summary
Seeking a challenging position that utilizes my experience in both investment banking and the restaurant industry to drive business growth and success. PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY: Experienced equities trader with a focus on technology-based companies, with over 15 years of experience in the industry. As the owner of Brooklyn Dip and Burger a full- service restaurant, bar, and gastropub, I have successfully led the opening of one location, with a second currently under construction. Adept at managing all aspects of a business, from finance and operations to marketing and personnel management.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner
Brooklyn Dip And Burger, East Meadow And Mineola
Mineola, NY
01.2019 - Current
- Successfully launched two locations of a full-service restaurant, bar, and gastropub
- Led all aspects of the business, including finance, operations, marketing, and personnel management
- Currently overseeing the construction and launch of a third location
- Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
- Trained and developed team members to build human capital.
Equities Trader
RW Baird
New York, NY
01.2014 - 01.2019
- Specialized in trading technology-based companies
- Managed high-volume portfolios of equities, generating consistent returns for clients
- Collaborated with research analysts to develop investment strategies and identify market trends
Equities Trader
Jefferies
New York, NY
01.2009 - 01.2013
- Specialized in trading technology-based companies
- Executed trades in high-volume environments, consistently meeting or exceeding performance goals
- Analyzed market trends and communicated insights to clients and internal teams
Equities Trader
UBS Financial
New York, NY
01.2004 - 01.2009
- Specialized in trading technology-based companies
- Developed and executed trading strategies based on market analysis and trends
- Cultivated relationships with clients to understand their investment goals and preferences
Equities Trader
Charles Schwab Capital Markets
San Francisco, CA
01.2001 - 01.2003
- Supported the equity trading desk by executing trades and managing positions
- Collaborated with senior traders to develop trading strategies and analyze market trends
Education
Bachelor Degree - undefined
Hofstra University
Skills
Equity tradingMarket analysis and trend identificationPortfolio managementPersonnel managementFinance and accountingOperations managementMarketing and branding
Budgeting
Operations management
Budgeting
Staff Management
Human Resource Management
Business launch
Profit and Loss
Marketing
Business Development
Timeline
Owner
Brooklyn Dip And Burger, East Meadow And Mineola
01.2019 - Current
Equities Trader
RW Baird
01.2014 - 01.2019
Equities Trader
Jefferies
01.2009 - 01.2013
Equities Trader
UBS Financial
01.2004 - 01.2009
Equities Trader
Charles Schwab Capital Markets
01.2001 - 01.2003
Bachelor Degree - undefined
Hofstra University