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Thomas Stuart

Larchmont,NY

Summary

Seasoned Commodities Trader with 14 years experience within the New York Commodities Exchange seeks challenging position in Banking, Finance or Futures Industry in a Trading Desk capacity with a progressive financial organization. Results-oriented, task-focused professional able to relate well to clients, colleagues and management at all levels. Motivated, dependable, and loyal with strong problem-solving skills and commitment to integrity. 14 Year Member of the New York Commodities Exchange.

Overview

34
years of professional experience

Work History

Self/family

Home Health Aide
11.2017 - 12.2023

Job overview

  • Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
  • Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
  • Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
  • Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
  • Adapted to ever-changing patient needs, consistently adjusting care plans and strategies in order to provide the highest quality of personalized assistance.
  • Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
  • Safely transferred patients using appropriate equipment such as Hoyer lifts or gait belts minimizing injury risks.
  • Provided transportation and appointments management.
  • Transported patients to medical appointments and social outings, fostering community engagement and overall wellbeing.
  • Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly, promptly reporting any abnormalities or concerns to supervising nurse or physician.
  • Promptly responded to emergency situations such as falls or medical crises providing immediate care and contacting appropriate personnel when necessary.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring proper dosage and timely administration for optimal health outcomes.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, promoting a positive atmosphere conducive to healing.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers through frequent repositioning and regular skin assessments, maintaining patient comfort while reducing complications.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans, addressing specific needs and goals of each patient.
  • Implemented therapeutic interventions as directed by healthcare providers, improving patient comfort and mobility.
  • Developed individual care plans for clients based on specific needs.
  • Managed complex wound care under the supervision of a registered nurse, facilitating timely healing processes.
  • Monitored changes in clients' conditions to report concerns to supervisor.
  • Transported clients for medical and personal outings.
  • Provided direct personal care and administrative services to clients.
  • Helped clients with managed home care, ensuring efficacy of care by monitoring health status.
  • Assisted with end-of-life care.
  • Utilized universal precautions and infection control principles in all aspects of care.
  • Administered medications in accordance with doctor's instructions.
  • Scheduled and coordinated medical appointments.
  • Constructed cognitively stimulating activities.
  • Improved patients' comfort with massage and application of topical treatments.

Self Employed

Commodities Trader
01.1994 - 08.2008

Job overview

  • Hard working, professional, self-employed floor trader on the Comex floor of the New York Commodities Exchange
  • Completed expedient trades; executing future contracts and commodities trades for clients and utilizing personal trading account in the gold and silver arenas
  • Thrive in a demanding and energetic work environment, calling upon a meticulous work ethic, strong interpersonal and communications skills and a strong desire to succeed
  • Proven ability to analyze market conditions and trends to determine best time to execute trades.

Garden Cafe

Cook and Front of House Service
03.2011 - 08.2013

Job overview

Prep and cook meals from menu invent new dishes serve front of house guest

Catskills Mountain Lodge

Restaurant Manager
08.2009 - 08.2011

Job overview

  • Managed daily operations to ensure a high level of efficiency, consistency, and quality in both food and service.
  • Carefully interviewed, selected, trained, and supervised staff.
  • Met, greeted, and encouraged feedback from customers and used feedback to implement positive changes within restaurant.
  • Reconciled cash and credit card transactions to maintain accurate records.
  • Correctly calculated inventory and ordered appropriate supplies.
  • Promoted positive atmosphere and went above and beyond to guarantee each customer received exceptional food and service.
  • Optimized labor costs by closely monitoring schedules, adjusting staffing levels according to business needs, and employing cross-training strategies.
  • Tracked daily sales transactions and invoices for accurate and updated financial reporting.
  • Promoted a positive work environment with proactive conflict resolution strategies and team-building activities.
  • Monitored inventory of supplies and purchased orders to maintain adequate stock levels.

Paramount Futures

FLOOR MANAGER
01.1991 - 01.1994

Job overview

  • Charged with supervision of order desk, specifically between the Comex floor and OTC markets
  • Performed trade allocation duties on a regular basis
  • Utilized strong time management, conflict resolution and multi-tasking skills in a high stress work environment.

Dean Witter

PHONE CLERK - COMEX FLOOR
01.1990 - 01.1991

Job overview

  • Competently took orders for commodity traders and delivering orders to executing brokers.

Education

Stonehill College

Bachelor of Arts from English
05.1990

University Overview

Minor: Economics

Skills

  • Business relationship building
  • Negotiation expertise
  • Documentation abilities
  • Sales strategy development
  • Workplace training
  • Risk Mitigation
  • Financial Analysis
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Critical Thinking

Phone

Phone

914-924-1126

Personal Information

Personal Information
Title: Commodities Trader

Timeline

Home Health Aide
Self/family
11.2017 - 12.2023
Cook and Front of House Service
Garden Cafe
03.2011 - 08.2013
Restaurant Manager
Catskills Mountain Lodge
08.2009 - 08.2011
Commodities Trader
Self Employed
01.1994 - 08.2008
FLOOR MANAGER
Paramount Futures
01.1991 - 01.1994
PHONE CLERK - COMEX FLOOR
Dean Witter
01.1990 - 01.1991
Stonehill College
Bachelor of Arts from English
Thomas Stuart