Light Crude Trader for Midland, MEH, Cushing grades, and associated paper contracts.
Assist with refinery supply by evaluating FOB cargos alongside freight management.
Coordination with the North Sea Desk for profit generation for the Global WTI Book.
Foster and mentor analysts and schedulers for future business generation.
Assist the desk in hedging for our international cargo exposure.
Senior Crude Oil Trader
TC Energy
08.2021 - 06.2024
Lead the business development and trading activities to build and grow market reach and customer development for our crude FOB export Canadian business along the US Gulf Coast
Managed and traded our physical positions in Midland, Cushing, and the Gulf Coast for light crude and provided guidance for heavy crude
Produced and communicated crude oil market analysis to monetize speculative trades, both physical and financial
Managed financial trade hedges for desk including inventory, daily ratable, and cargo hedging
Crude Rotation: Market Analyst, Crude Scheduler
Shell
07.2018 - 07.2021
Maintained a macro economic model to understand the sentiment of daily Crude Pricing based on both oil and global economic factors.
Produced effective analysis for the US Mid-continent, Paper, and Global trading desks including a US Production forecast model.
Managed daily exposure and Profit and Loss including daily hedging of outright flat price exposure for the trading desk.
Scheduled marine and pipeline physical movements with refineries, terminals and third party customers.
Managed crude quality specifications to maximize profitability within the current constraints.
Applied a commercial lens and delivered added value by exercising commercial and logistical deal options embedded within the contract.
Finance and Risk Rotational Program: Gas & Power
BP
06.2015 - 07.2018
Worked on structuring long dated transactions by stressing the exposure for multiple structured deals and pulling relevant credit default spreads to model the Cost of Credit.
Responsible for the daily approval of deal flow including negotiating credit terms with different commodity agreements.
Responsible for daily Profit and Loss and position reporting using the OpenLink Endur system for the Nymex Gas Hub desk, which includes both linear and option trading.
Provided commentary on key positions in the Hub desk and NYMEX Gas market movement to understand influential Profit and Loss contributions as well as portfolio risk.
Created the Monthly and Quarterly Settlements Key Performance Indicators Slide Deck to ensure key trends were being analyzed and reported to leadership.