1. Cesar Tadeu Martins de Mello e Souza
11 Ave at Port Imperial, Apartment 1124, West New York, NJ 07093 | (732) 963-5245 | cesar.mello@outlook.com
Education
Monmouth University - GPA 3.7 / 4.0 West Long Branch, NJ
Leon Hess Business School: B.S. in Business-Finance, Major: Finance. Candidate August 2013 - May 2015
Relevant Courses: Practice in Portfolio Management, Managerial Finance, International Finance, Calculus and Independent Study -
with Dr. Christofi P.H.D - focusing on Algorithm Modeling for Pair Trading
Pertinent Competencies: Corporate Financial and Valuation Modeling, Algorithmic Analysis, Statistical Arbitrage Adept
Accolades: Academic Excellence Scholarship, Dean’s List
 Academic Involvement:
o Portfolio Manager for Hawk Capital – Monmouth University
- Responsible for asset allocation based on security valuation, risk assessment and scenario analysis
o Economics and Finance Club
o International Club
Work Experience
Monmouth University International Center West Long Branch, NJ
Financial Advisor March 2015 - Present
 Event planning and organization, bringing awareness of global citizenship and globalization issues
 Creation of budgets and action plans for the International Center’s goals, such as event results and social media
Belgo Bekaert Arames Ltda. Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Marketing Management Intern June 2012-August 2012
 Analysis of Demand by correlating the sale of their products with macroeconomic information
 Collection and analysis of data for measuring market share of various segments of the company.
 Preparation of presentations for the General Management and Marketing Board
 Preparation of the Road Map's involving all the strategic parts of the company
 Monitoring of competition through various market research
 Support for sending data requested by the headquarters of the company abroad
XP Investmentos Ltda. Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Financial Analyst May 2010-December 2010
 Participated in the analysis of markets, identifying opportunities for operations on stocks,derivatives, futures and agricultural
commodities
 Created a database of nearly 1,000 prospect clients
 Worked with the XP pro platform: managing transactions, trading stocks and options,arbitrage operations and back office
responsibilities
Professional Ventures
Arbitrage Algorithm Rio de Janeiro / Belo Horizonte, Brazil
January 2009-December 2011
 Created an arbitrage algorithm to act in the Brazilian Stock Market. With former colleague Patrick Garcia, developed an
automated way – link between the algorithm and Robot Trader Platform - to perform transactions in high frequency, taking
advantage of Emerging Stock Markets’ inefficiency
 Had operations volume of more than 2.8 million Brazilian Reais (1 million U.S Dollars) in less than 2 weeks.
Skills, Certifications and Interests
 Quadrilingual:
o Fluent in English, Spanish and Portuguese.Proficient in French.
 Financial Training:
o Technical Analysis Certification
o Fundamental Analysis Certification
o Bloomberg Essentials Certification
 Technical Proficiencies:
o MS Office Suite, VBA Programming and Bloomberg Professional.