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GAVIN M. THOMPSON Current Address: 1801 Tower Road, Apt 343 [email protected] (847) 217-4378 Glenview, Il 60025 EDUCATION DePaul University - Chicago Graduated: August 2015 Bachelor of Science in Business-Finance University of Dayton – Dayton, Ohio Transferred: June 2012 Bachelor of Science in Economics EXPERIENCE Morgan Stanley, Chicago, IL January 2016 – May 2016 Wealth Management Intern Analyzed retirement goals, prepared financial planning information for prospects, and direct marketed yielding 300+ qualified leads Assisted financial advisors by coordinating marketing materials, servicing support, and promoting 4 financial seminars Utilized CRM systems to enter data, communicated current and potential client information for over 1,000 contacts M. Demon Fund – DePaul University, Chicago, IL January 2015 - June 2015 Co-Director of FX Trading Assisted in development of 3 EMA trend following non-coded algorithmic trading models and trained 26 members in model usage Managed 26 members by creating schedules, forming teams, training new members, delegating projects, and planning 1 business trip Created a 36 page trading procedures document, supervised trading session recap, and directed teams of 2 during trading sessions Voya Financial, Chicago, IL June 2014 – September 2014 Wealth Management Intern Partook in the creation of 3 portfolios that reduced future tax liabilities and moved funds into different vehicles increasing returns Client prospecting to specific target markets to set meetings, build clientele base, and develop strategies to reach client’s financial goals Utilized 3 financial advising databases and SEC 10-K reports to analyze 401(k) plans for over 1500 firms looking for anomalies Senator Mark Kirk Campaign Office, Northbrook, IL May 2011 – August 2011 Junior Intern Facilitated and organized 15 volunteers in Cook County for ground game tactics helping inform voters of Senator Kirks policies Implemented campaign strategies for a congressional re-election bid and a senate election bid by increasing potential voter turnout Preformed demographic analysis by coordinating data from 15 voting districts and training 5 volunteers on campaign procedure LEADERSHIP & PHILANTHROPY Marcello's Father & Son Italian American Restaurants, Northbrook, IL June 2013 – January 2015 Food Transportation Trained 2 drivers in the restaurant’s system and implemented a schedule for 7 drivers

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GAVIN M. THOMPSON

Current Address: 1801 Tower Road, Apt 343

[email protected] (847) 217-4378

Glenview, Il 60025

EDUCATIONDePaul University - Chicago Graduated: August 2015 Bachelor of Science in Business-Finance University of Dayton – Dayton, Ohio Transferred: June 2012 Bachelor of Science in Economics

EXPERIENCEMorgan Stanley, Chicago, IL January 2016 – May 2016 Wealth Management Intern

Analyzed retirement goals, prepared financial planning information for prospects, and direct marketed yielding 300+ qualified leads

Assisted financial advisors by coordinating marketing materials, servicing support, and promoting 4 financial seminars

Utilized CRM systems to enter data, communicated current and potential client information for over 1,000 contacts

M. Demon Fund – DePaul University, Chicago, IL January 2015 - June 2015 Co-Director of FX Trading Assisted in development of 3 EMA trend following non-coded algorithmic trading models and trained

26 members in model usage Managed 26 members by creating schedules, forming teams, training new members, delegating

projects, and planning 1 business trip Created a 36 page trading procedures document, supervised trading session recap, and directed

teams of 2 during trading sessionsVoya Financial, Chicago, IL June 2014 – September 2014 Wealth Management Intern

Partook in the creation of 3 portfolios that reduced future tax liabilities and moved funds into different vehicles increasing returns

Client prospecting to specific target markets to set meetings, build clientele base, and develop strategies to reach client’s financial goals

Utilized 3 financial advising databases and SEC 10-K reports to analyze 401(k) plans for over 1500 firms looking for anomalies

Senator Mark Kirk Campaign Office, Northbrook, IL May 2011 – August 2011 Junior Intern

Facilitated and organized 15 volunteers in Cook County for ground game tactics helping inform voters of Senator Kirks policies

Implemented campaign strategies for a congressional re-election bid and a senate election bid by increasing potential voter turnout

Preformed demographic analysis by coordinating data from 15 voting districts and training 5 volunteers on campaign procedure

LEADERSHIP & PHILANTHROPYMarcello's Father & Son Italian American Restaurants, Northbrook, IL June 2013 – January 2015 Food Transportation

Trained 2 drivers in the restaurant’s system and implemented a schedule for 7 drivers Planed logistics for 3 catering events assisting in route development and coordinated driver

communications Alpha Kappa Psi – Professional Business Fraternity, Chicago, IL November 2012 - June 2015 Membership Committee

Senior position on the Pledge Social Committee, assisted in planning, financing, and marketing of two events held by the pledge class

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Junior position in Membership Committee, assisted in the promotion and acquisition of members during a time of expansion

University of Dayton Lacrosse Club, Dayton Ohio August 2010 – June 2012 Varsity Player

Played and traveled across the country with team of 36 to develop the lacrosse culture at UD Work and helped to organize a group of 12 freshman to set up various team activities

Volunteer Organizations July 2009 - August 2012 Volunteer Performed 75+ hours per quarter of various volunteer work

INTERESTS & TECHNICAL EXPERIENCERelevant Course Work: Risk Management; Quantitative Reasoning; Investment Theory and Practices; Financial Statement Analysis, HTML Miscellaneous: Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Power Point, Microsoft WordInterests: Trading, Current Events, Golf, and History