SRDANA POKRAJAC
Financial Analyst
New York,NY
Summary
I am a career changer and highly motivated aspiring financial analyst. I am a fast learner and eager to join a team where I can bring my enthusiasm, discipline, reliability and work ethic. My experience includes a variety of roles, including impact investment analyst, account manager, travel agent and private tutor. I am curious and I enjoy working with people, I am also very analytical, systematic and detail oriented. I am proficient in Excel and I am comfortable with data collection, research and analysis.
Overview
3
3
Languages
1
1
Certification
7
7
years of post-secondary education
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Tutor
Wyzant
New York, NY
11.2019 - Current
- Planned lessons for allotted time to strengthen weak subjects and build skills.
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills and correct weaknesses.
- Taught students remotely via pre-recorded and live video sessions.
Founder & Travel Advisor
Adria Trips
Berkeley, CA
09.2017 - Current
- Contacted preferred suppliers for air, hotel and ground transportation to receive incentives, upgrades and other amenities for clients.
- Booked transportation using booking engines and Amadeus GDS, made hotel reservations, and collected payments to optimize trip planning.
- Provided customers with best deals and well-researched travel options, successfully negotiating rates while improving customer satisfaction ratings.
Teaching Assistant
Presidio Graduate School
San Francisco, CA
09.2015 - 12.2018
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Assisted and mentored students in groups of up to 25 by reviewing lesson teachings and exam preparation.
Account Manager
Applied Ceramics
Milpitas, CA
01.2013 - 02.2014
- Boosted sales numbers with proactive account servicing and diligent relationship-building.
- Built and strengthened long-lasting client relationships based on accurate price quotes and customer-centric terms.
Impact Investment Analyst
HIP Investor
San Francisco, CA
03.2012 - 12.2012
- Conducted detailed investment analysis, calculations and reports.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
- Created spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel for daily, weekly and monthly reporting.
- Conducted research, gathered information from multiple sources and presented results.
Education
Master of Science - Public Administration
Presidio Graduate School
San Francisco, CA 01.2014 - 12.2015
Master of Science - International Business
Hult International Business School
San Francisco, CA 09.2010 - 08.2011
Bachelor of Science - Economics
Zagreb School Of Economics And Management
Zagreb 09.2006 - 07.2010
Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) L3 Candidate -
CFA Institute
12.2020 - Current
Skills
Verbal and written communication
Group and individual instruction
Accounting assistance
Research abilities
Finance
Excellent attention to detail
Business administration
Revenue Generation
Certification
Financial Paraplanner Qualified Professional
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
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Accomplishments
- Awarded "Top 10% Tutor" in 2020 at Wyzant Tutoring Platform
Quote
There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins
Timeline
Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) L3 Candidate -
CFA Institute
12.2020 - Current
Financial Paraplanner Qualified Professional
11-2020
Tutor
Wyzant
11.2019 - Current
Founder & Travel Advisor
Adria Trips
09.2017 - Current
Teaching Assistant
Presidio Graduate School
09.2015 - 12.2018
Master of Science - Public Administration
Presidio Graduate School
01.2014 - 12.2015
Account Manager
Applied Ceramics
01.2013 - 02.2014
Impact Investment Analyst
HIP Investor
03.2012 - 12.2012
Master of Science - International Business
Hult International Business School
09.2010 - 08.2011
Bachelor of Science - Economics
Zagreb School Of Economics And Management
09.2006 - 07.2010