1. Alex M. Wolfe
111 Stillwater Drive 859-445-5525
Alexandria, KY 41001 wolfeax@mail.uc.edu
EDUCATION
University of Cincinnati, Lindner College of Business, Cincinnati, OH May 2016
Master of Science – Business Analytics, GPA: 4.00
University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY
Bachelors of Science in Economics, Finance May 2014
Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics December 2014
GPA: 4.00
EXPERIENCE
Fifth Third Bank, Cincinnati, OH June 2016 - Present
Quantitative Leadership Program Participant
 Model the bank’s economic capital to quantify risk across the bank
 Use statistical models and simulation to estimate credit risk, market risk, and business risk
FTJ FundChoice, LLC, Hebron, KY Summers 2014 - 2015
Financial Intern
 Performed financial and econometric modeling in R used in pricing analysis, risk scoring, and forecasting
 Used R to validate outsourced risk scoring models used in matching clients to investment models
 Conducted Monte Carlo simulations to model key financial metrics
 Developed an interactive financial modeling tool in Excel for client-specific pricing
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI August 2014 – May 2015
Research Assistant, Department of Economics
 Worked as team member on economic research to be published in leading academic journals, including advanced
data cleaning and econometric modeling in Stata 13; wrote output using LaTeX
 Performed data scraping tasks using Python, particularly Beautiful Soup and urllib2 libraries
 Attended PhD seminars in applied microeconomics and audited sequence in public finance
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Lexington, KY Summers 2012 -2013
Student Career Experience Program, Risk Examiner Trainee
 Examined blank balance sheets for safety and soundness with an emphasis on bank capital and earnings
 Evaluated interest risk and liquidity models for multiple banks to ensure risk exposure was adequately monitored
and managed; subsequently made formal recommendations for improving interest rate risk modeling
WORKING PAPERS
Is All Growth Created Equal? An Evaluation of the Effects of Economic Composition on Income Inequality in Developing
Countries
 Currently under review for Kaleidoscope: Volume 12 (2013)
 Accepted for presenting at the National Conference on Undergraduate Research 2014
SOFTWARE & PROGRAMMING SKILLS
 Proficient: R, SAS, Stata 13, Microsoft Excel
 Intermediate: C++, MATLAB, Python, SQL
 Beginner: Arena, LaTeX, Tableau, VBA
HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Level 3 Candidate in the CFA Program June 2017
2016 Outstanding MS-Business Analytics Student, University of Cincinnati 2016
Ross School of Business Fellowship, University of Michigan April 2015
Predoctoral Fellowship, University of Michigan April 2015
James W. Martin Award (top graduating Economics student), University of Kentucky May 2014