Michael Acampora Resume 10

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Michael A. Acampora School Address: Permanent Address: 175 Forest Street, Mailbox #4385 11 Canfield Rd Waltham, MA 02452 Morristown, NJ 07960 [email protected] (201) 323-5847 EDUCATION___________________________________________________________________________________________ Bentley University, Waltham, MA Candidate for Bachelor of Science Degree in Economics-Finance, December 2016 Minors: Actuarial Science and Accounting Honors Program, Presidential Scholarship Recipient, Presidents List (2013-2015) Bentley Honor Society, Beta Gamma Sigma GPA: 3.91 (Top 5%) Course Abroad GLS 265: China in Transition, cities visited: Beijing, Shanghai, Hangzhou, Yiwu (Summer 2015) The London School of Economics and Political Science, London, United Kingdom Applied Valuation and Securities Analysis (Summer 2015) Bloomberg Aptitude Test (BAT): Score 630 (99 th percentile) Perfect scores on Financial Statement Analysis & News Analysis Pillars of Wall Street Valuation and Advanced Modeling Seminar (February 2014), Financial Modeling Seminar (November 2013) EXPERIENCE___________________________________________________________________________________________ 2015 College Fed Challenge, Boston, MA April 2015 - Present Competitor Selected to represent Bentley University in the 2015 College Fed Challenge College Fed Challenge is a team competition for undergraduate students. Teams analyze economic and financial conditions and formulate a monetary policy recommendation, modeling the Federal Open Market Committee. Teams compete in their local Reserve Bank Districts, and top teams move on to the finals in Washington, D.C. Accounting Center for Electronic Learning and Business Measurement, Boston, MA September 2014 - Present Tutor Tutor students one-on-one in accounting and finance classes. Assist professors instructing accounting information systems software classes. Weekly time commitment of 7+ hours. Bentley Investment Group, Boston, MA February 2015 - Present Analyst, Macro Group Manage a student run portfolio that invests $850,000 of Bentley Universitys endowment. Present pertinent economic developments before each meeting. Collaborate with sector groups to form investment ideas that will outperform in current economic environment. Family Investment Fund, New York, NY January 2009 - Present Portfolio Manager Manage a family investment portfolio, which includes long/short equities, fixed income, options, currency, and commodity futures exposure to provide superior returns. Beat benchmark (S&P 500) for all six consecutive years by average of 1,938 basis points. Achieved Average Annual Performance of 36.42% (2009-2014). Initiated and reviewed alternative investment opportunities in real estate and startup companies. SS+K, New York, NY June 2014 - August 2014 Intern, Accounting & Finance Department Researched funding requirements and sources for an in-house technology incubator. Analyzed and benchmarked historical performance of investment funds in employer sponsored 401(k) plan. Researched and recommended a new 401(k) plan resulting in annual savings of 66 basis points. Economics-Finance Society, Bentley University March 2014 - Present Executive Board Member Write a monthly blog with content focused on Activist Investors and M&A. Blog link: http://goo.gl/wbZcCA AWARDS______________________________________________________________________________________________ Future Business Leaders of America Economics Competition (June 2013) Competed in events to identify, understand, and apply economic principles to contemporary social, political, and ecological problems. Attended the 2013 National Leadership Conference in Anaheim, California. 6 th Place National Champion, 3 rd Place State of New Jersey, 1 st Place Northern New Jersey Region.

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Michael A. Acampora!

School Address: Permanent Address: 175 Forest Street, Mailbox #4385 11 Canfield Rd Waltham, MA 02452 Morristown, NJ 07960 [email protected] (201) 323-5847 EDUCATION___________________________________________________________________________________________ Bentley University, Waltham, MA

•" Candidate for Bachelor of Science Degree in Economics-Finance, December 2016 •" Minors: Actuarial Science and Accounting •" Honors Program, Presidential Scholarship Recipient, President�s List (2013-2015) •" Bentley Honor Society, Beta Gamma Sigma •" GPA: 3.91 (Top 5%)

Course Abroad � GLS 265: China in Transition, cities visited: Beijing, Shanghai, Hangzhou, Yiwu (Summer 2015) The London School of Economics and Political Science, London, United Kingdom

•" Applied Valuation and Securities Analysis (Summer 2015) Bloomberg Aptitude Test (BAT): Score 630 (99th percentile)

•" Perfect scores on Financial Statement Analysis & News Analysis Pillars of Wall Street

•" Valuation and Advanced Modeling Seminar (February 2014), Financial Modeling Seminar (November 2013) EXPERIENCE___________________________________________________________________________________________ 2015 College Fed Challenge, Boston, MA April 2015 - Present Competitor

•" Selected to represent Bentley University in the 2015 College Fed Challenge •" College Fed Challenge is a team competition for undergraduate students. Teams analyze economic and financial

conditions and formulate a monetary policy recommendation, modeling the Federal Open Market Committee. Teams compete in their local Reserve Bank Districts, and top teams move on to the finals in Washington, D.C.

Accounting Center for Electronic Learning and Business Measurement, Boston, MA September 2014 - Present Tutor

•" Tutor students one-on-one in accounting and finance classes. •" Assist professors instructing accounting information systems software classes. •" Weekly time commitment of 7+ hours.

Bentley Investment Group, Boston, MA February 2015 - Present Analyst, Macro Group

•" Manage a student run portfolio that invests $850,000 of Bentley University�s endowment. •" Present pertinent economic developments before each meeting. •" Collaborate with sector groups to form investment ideas that will outperform in current economic environment.

Family Investment Fund, New York, NY January 2009 - Present Portfolio Manager

•" Manage a family investment portfolio, which includes long/short equities, fixed income, options, currency, and commodity futures exposure to provide superior returns.

•" Beat benchmark (S&P 500) for all six consecutive years by average of 1,938 basis points. •" Achieved Average Annual Performance of 36.42% (2009-2014). •" Initiated and reviewed alternative investment opportunities in real estate and startup companies.

SS+K, New York, NY June 2014 - August 2014 Intern, Accounting & Finance Department

•" Researched funding requirements and sources for an in-house technology incubator. •" Analyzed and benchmarked historical performance of investment funds in employer sponsored 401(k) plan. •" Researched and recommended a new 401(k) plan resulting in annual savings of 66 basis points.

Economics-Finance Society, Bentley University March 2014 - Present Executive Board Member

•" Write a monthly blog with content focused on Activist Investors and M&A. •" Blog link: http://goo.gl/wbZcCA

AWARDS______________________________________________________________________________________________ Future Business Leaders of America �!Economics Competition (June 2013)

•" Competed in events to identify, understand, and apply economic principles to contemporary social, political, and ecological problems. Attended the 2013 National Leadership Conference in Anaheim, California.

•" 6th Place National Champion, 3rd Place State of New Jersey, 1st Place Northern New Jersey Region.