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Got about a year left of my phd program, and was looking for some feedback on my current resume for trading & research positions. FYI: 2 pages on the... seeking feedback for Phd Resume	2	2 years 36 weeks ago by Runner23	2 years 36 weeks ago by TNA
Any comments are... Please review my CV for S&T summer internships. Thanks	10	2 years 36 weeks ago by vinsta	2 years 36 weeks ago by rickyross
I was hoping you guys could take a look at my resume and let me know what needs to be improved. I feel like I have somewhat of an unorthodox background, so I wasn't really sure how to go about writing my resume. Furthermore, if you could tell me how strong my resume is for when BB SA... Stern Junior Resume	2	2 years 36 weeks ago by randoid	2 years 36 weeks ago by San Franciscan
I'm a college freshman applying for an analyst position at a college investment club's portfolio management team. They say the cover letter is just as important as the resume. Cover Letter: http://www.scribd.com/full/36952858?access_key=key-mw5x0rsgr9lkhplyff8 Resume:... Portfolio Management	3	2 years 36 weeks ago by SwaGGeReR	2 years 36 weeks ago by drexelalum11
Hey everyone, I am having my internship at a boutique investment bank right now. Please feel free to give me advice on my... please review my resume for investment banking analyst full time application	6	2 years 36 weeks ago by hill66063370	2 years 36 weeks ago by hill66063370
Thanks. Any feedback would be greatly appreciated! This resume will be used for applying to primarily Banking/Research and possibly... Seeking Feedback on Resume for FT	4	2 years 36 weeks ago by PuppyBackedSecu...	2 years 36 weeks ago by BankonBanking
If anyone can give me a quick critique/some advice that'd be great....Basically in my most recent position (____, LLC) I was laid off. I worked there from the 1st week of June through the 1st week of August. Right now the time length is just Summer 2010, but may give off the impression that... How Do I Explain A Layoff??	5	2 years 36 weeks ago by harmon26	2 years 36 weeks ago by Kanon
I'm a junior, planning to graduate one year earlier. I really want to get a job in bank but not in investment banking, because it is very high-reach demanding area for me. Probably in operations or management section in Asia region. Please give me some critical comments anything... RESUME critical comments wanted! thank you	2	2 years 36 weeks ago by redwinecranberry	2 years 36 weeks ago by BankonBanking
Take a look at my resume and comment. Much appreciated,... Resume review	3	2 years 36 weeks ago by sabres13	2 years 36 weeks ago by sabres13
Hi guys, I've devoted a good 6 years of my life to pursuing computing as a career. I never really put much thought into it, as I was always above average with computers, it seemed natural. I could do it, but I can't say I was ever massively excited by it. I recently finished... Please help me spin the IT on my resume	1	2 years 36 weeks ago by Codemonkey	2 years 36 weeks ago by Codemonkey
Hey guys, I've stared at this resume quite a bit. Let me know what you think. Any helpful comments will get silver... Full time recruiting Resume Review	6	2 years 36 weeks ago by skyblue	2 years 36 weeks ago by xB_anni
Hey, I'm looking for any feedback that could help me improve my resume. If something isn't right or the format looks off just shoot me your opinion, thanks. By the way, I've tried to target the resume towards a trading position.... Resume Review	3	2 years 36 weeks ago by CapitalMarket	2 years 36 weeks ago by IlliniProgrammer
I am a mathematics major a top public non-target type school (University of Florida), we get some recruiters but i think only one BB. I am considering adding a minor in econ/business. Im thinking I want to break into quantitative trading and would be open to going the chicago route, what is the... Become a quant trader?	1	2 years 36 weeks ago by david118	2 years 36 weeks ago by IlliniProgrammer
http://www.razume.com/documents/16511 Hey guys, Any feedback would be appreciated! As background, I go to a target (sophomore) and I am hoping for a summer internship at a BB either in NY or in Asia.... Resume Review for Summer SA Hopeful	3	2 years 36 weeks ago by daniel2042	2 years 36 weeks ago by BankonBanking
Current boutique banking professional, would like to know how this resume comes off to someone in a bulge bracket milieu.... Current boutique banking professional	5	2 years 40 weeks ago by Ian1102	2 years 37 weeks ago by Ian1102
guys, im a rising junior from a non-target that ranks amongst the top 25 LACs. I'm hoping for IB SA position next summer. Pls let me know what u think of this resume. My first experience was in a BB summer 2009. Second one was in top 5 consulting companies winter 2009. Third was in a... Would this Resume make the Cut?	5	2 years 37 weeks ago by mais90	2 years 37 weeks ago by xB_anni
Hello, I am currently completing my second Master's Degree at a French University and will be applying for the graduate positions at the investment banks in London for the 2011 intake. My desired position is either a sell-side analyst (S&T) or a research analyst role in the banks'... Advice on how to improve my Resume for a London Graduate Position in S&T or Investment Research	9	2 years 37 weeks ago by valkirata	2 years 37 weeks ago by valkirata
http://www.razume.com/documents/16414 If so, please name the best area for me to apply for. My latest internship is a killer, I cannot say what company it is for due to privacy, just know that it is probably enough to get noticed. Internships aside, will i be relegated to the back office... Review Resume - Do i stand a chance of getting onto wall street	14	2 years 38 weeks ago by pleasereviewmyresume	2 years 37 weeks ago by bsa-bsps
hey wso-ers would someone be willing to take a quick look at my resume for me? i dont like the idea of posting a blacked out resume, so i guess i could email it over to whoever'd be willing to take a look btw im a rising junior at a target interested in... resume review for s&t	2	2 years 37 weeks ago by junior2012	2 years 37 weeks ago by Gekko21
Hi all, Saw this function from way back when it was first created, but never tried it. Feel free to rip me a new one... as long as you add something constructive about... Free for all resume review please	4	2 years 38 weeks ago by LikeToKnow	2 years 37 weeks ago by LikeToKnow
Quick question: Although anything like this is pretty subjective, do you think its worth it for a line at the bottom listing proficiencies with stuff like wrds/crsp? If so, what would you label the line as? Data mining... WRDS/CRSP/Compustat on resume?	0	2 years 37 weeks ago by whatisthis	n/a
Hey, I am applying to a competitive investment banking program at my school in a couple weeks and would appreciate any and all feedback on my resume. You have all really helped me out in the past and I am very grateful for it. There are two things to note: 1. I am not ignoring suggestions to... Please help me geting into an investment banking program	2	2 years 37 weeks ago by Anonymous Monkey	2 years 37 weeks ago by DDGM1112
Hi all, I am a Junior at a private, but not ivy b-school. It is ranked in the top 40, but I don't know how much that really matters. I am hoping to get some feedback on what I can do to make my resumé better as well as get some feedback based on it as to whether or not I may be... Prior Military GS SA hopeful resume critique	22	2 years 38 weeks ago by Rupert Pupkin	2 years 37 weeks ago by cplpayne
http://www.razume.com/documents/16432 Ideally would want to return to my SA firm (great culture, lots of deals) but their conversion rate has been historically low and result won't be out till late September....just in case I need to get into the brutal fall recruiting... I know my GPA... Rising senior IBD FT	4	2 years 37 weeks ago by genieli	2 years 37 weeks ago by topper007style
Hi all, I am in the process of trying to reconnect with old contacts and do some networking. I have updated my resume with my current position and wanted to get some feedback. Right now, I am working in risk but have the hope to transition into Corp. Finance or Investment Management down the... Resume Review - Networking / Exit Ops	2	2 years 38 weeks ago by R5A7B	2 years 37 weeks ago by R5A7B

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