to put or not to put in resume

my roommate and i have been arguing over whether to include these 2 things in the resume for a trading position:

  • performance of personal trading
  • xxx college NL Texas Hold'em champion

what do you guys think?

6 Comments
 

If you put on the poker stuff, be prepared for plenty of odds questions, like the number of outs you have in a given hand. If you are really good, it should display you've got good probability skills- a plus. If you can't show off your odds skills, then it's pretty useless to put on.

 

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