1. Yi-Ling Hsieh
4840 Bear Run Dr., Plano, Texas 75093
lily32580@gmail.com
(469)386-9193
EDUCATION
Master of Science in Finance
Naveen Jindal School of Management, The University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX
GPA 3.92/4.00
Dec. 2014
Bachelor of Business Administration
College of Management, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan
GPA 3.77/4.00
June 2013
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
Competence: Financial Modeling, Financial Forecasts and Valuation, Market and Investment Research
Technical: MS Office, Bloomberg, S&P Capital IQ
Certification: Bloomberg Essentials, 2014 CFA Level 1 candidate
Language: Advanced English, Native Chinese(Mandarin and Taiwanese)
ACADEMIC PROJECTS AND COMPETITIONS
The Travis Wolff Cup Competition
Financial Leadership Association, The University of Texas at Dallas Oct. 2014 – Nov.2014
 Evaluated company’s value in apparel retail industry and the private equity buyout investment by
discounted cash flow, market comparable, and transaction methods
 Provided strategies includes accepting the private equity’s bid, doing leverage buyout, and reforming the
business and potential profitability under each of these recommendations
 Presented to stimulated board of directors and awarded 2nd
place
The C&J Energy Services Inc. Project
Valuation Models and Practices, The University of Texas at Dallas May 2014 – Aug. 2014
 Searched Oil and Gas Equipment and Services industry, correlated transactions and companies in detail
by using Bloomberg machine and S&P Capital IQ
 Applied multiple financial models included discounted cash flow method, market comparable method,
and transaction method to conclude a reasonable price range for control acquisition
 Presented projected financial statements with Excel and formed football field of forecasted prices
Project Leader: The Stock Trading Simulation Project
Investment Management, The University of Texas at Dallas Jan. 2014 – May 2014
 Searched financial markets(stocks, futures, options) using Bloomberg machine and S&P Capital IQ,
built a portfolio using different strategies(simulation) and gained 40% return
 Used Excel to calculate sharpe-ratio, beta, and returns, applied regression analysis to test portfolio risk,
and evaluated stock picking ability
 Completed a 15-page report which includes decisions of long/short products and results of quantitative
analysis for the portfolio
The Student Managed Investment Fund Competition: United Natural Food Inc.
Financial Leadership Association, The University of Texas at Dallas Sept. 2013 - Dec. 2013
 Worked on a detailed 28-page investment report of United Natural Food Inc.
 Charged in competitive positioning and financial analysis, analyzed the company by using SWOT and
Porter Five Forces as well as compared critical financial ratios(EBITDA, ROE, D/E) with comparable
companies through S&P Capital IQ
 Analyzed financial statements, projected a price range of the stock by applying different forecasting
methods, and formed an investment strategy for this stock