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THOMAS ALDERMAN

Austin

Summary

A Navy veteran who is highly motivated and detail-oriented individual currently pursuing a degree in Economics. With five years of experience in the Navy, Thomas has developed a strong work ethic, exceptional leadership skills, and a keen attention to detail.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Commodity Trader

TopStep Trader
05.2024 - Current
  • Analyzed market data to identify profitable trading opportunities and make informed decisions.
  • Enhanced decision-making processes by conducting thorough research on global economic factors impacting commodity prices.
  • Managed risk effectively by closely monitoring market trends and maintaining diversification in trading portfolios.

Commodity/Financial Options Trader

Self Employed
11.2020 - 11.2024
  • Enhanced trading strategies by analyzing market trends and utilizing financial models.
  • Identified arbitrage opportunities across various exchanges resulting in increased revenue generation.
  • Utilized advanced technology platforms to monitor markets and execute trades efficiently, staying ahead of competitors in a dynamic industry landscape.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in a fast-paced environment, adjusting strategies based on shifting market conditions.

Mover

Einstein Moving
01.2023 - 12.2023
  • Maintained accurate records of all items being moved, ensuring nothing is lost during the moving process
  • Handled unexpected challenges that may arise during the move, such as tight spaces, difficult items to move, or unexpected obstacles
  • Interacted with customers in a friendly and professional manner, addressing any concerns and providing excellent service throughout the move

Driver

Uber
01.2021 - 01.2023
  • Achieved consistent safety targets by adjusting driving to different roads and traffic conditions, balancing loads, and avoiding dangerous driving actions
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition
  • Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift
  • Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation

Shift Supervisor, Aviation Electronics Third Class

Navy
01.2018 - 01.2020
  • Flawlessly led 24 sailors performing launch and recovery evolutions, daily and turnaround inspections, general servicing, and scheduled maintenance on nine E-6B Mercury aircraft executing 1193 mission events encompassing 7650 flight hours in direct support of CJCS, USSTRATCOM, and TG-114.2

Airman, Aviation Boatswainmate-Handler

US Navy
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Launched and recovered aircraft as an Recruit onboard U.S.S Harry S Truman
  • Completed thousands of flight hours whilst completing 2 years of at sea service for United States of America
  • Inspected facilities and report issues for fixing
  • Troubleshooted equipment and use tools/knowledge to fix issues quickly and efficiently
  • Verified equipment is always in proper working condition
  • Made recommendations to improve maintenance operations

Education

Economics

University of Texas At Austin
Austin, TX
01-2026

Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Stock market chart analysis
  • Financial analysis
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Research skills
  • Data interpretation
  • Risk management
  • Financial modeling
  • Market analysis

Accomplishments

  • Served honorably in US Navy for 4 years 9 months with 1.5 years at sea.
  • Navy and Marine Corp Achievement Medal awardee.

Hobbies and Interests

  • Wine making
  • Horticulture
  • Weight training
  • Soprano Saxophonist

Languages

Russian
Professional Working

Timeline

Commodity Trader

TopStep Trader
05.2024 - Current

Mover

Einstein Moving
01.2023 - 12.2023

Driver

Uber
01.2021 - 01.2023

Commodity/Financial Options Trader

Self Employed
11.2020 - 11.2024

Shift Supervisor, Aviation Electronics Third Class

Navy
01.2018 - 01.2020

Airman, Aviation Boatswainmate-Handler

US Navy
01.2016 - 01.2018

Economics

University of Texas At Austin
THOMAS ALDERMAN