[Fredslist] Sell or buy side equity research position needed.

Siegel, RitaSue ritasue at ritasue.com
Tue Dec 5 11:39:29 EST 2006


AB Mendez, a former consultant to our firm, is looking for a new
position in NY.

 

If you are interested, or know someone who might be, please contact him
directly.

 


A.B. Mendez III


530 2nd Ave.., Apt. 6B  ||  New York, NY 10016

abmendez3 at gmail.com  ||  832-492-2772

 

EXPERIENCE
______

 

BANC OF AMERICA SECURITIES
New York, NY

Equity Research Analyst - Enterprise and Infrastructure Software
April 2006 - November 2006

*         Build and maintain financial models for large-cap and mid-cap
software companies, adjusting drivers as necessary.

*         Process earnings and other company announcements, updating
financial estimates and writing concise research notes.

*         Perform in-depth, company-specific and market research and
writing for initiation pieces on large-cap software names including
Oracle, Microsoft, and CA. Develop size-of-market and growth forecast
models for relevant software segments.

*         Provide support for senior analyst in every aspect of his
role, including research & writing, proactive research ideas, as well as
marketing and interactions with sales & trading desk. Performed channel
checks & web-based partner surveys & analysis.

*         Research and collaborate on writing proactive research reports
on numerous topics impacting our names, including timing of historical
options grants, seasonality trends in the software space, and
correlation/regression analysis of revenue performance in our group and
macro variables including Real GDP and IT Spending. Coordinate weekly
sector newsletter.

PRESCIENT PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
Houston, TX

Founder, Consultant
January 2003 - March 2006

*         Strategy consulting: Performed due diligence research and
wrote reports and recommendations concerning the selection of enterprise
software tools for Fortune 500 clients including Dell Computer, Gateway
Computer, State Street Bank and Waste Management, as well as assisting
SMB clients in the selection of SaaS software vendors for accounting &
online marketing.

*         Technical consulting: Built E-Commerce websites and analytical
databases with total site revenues over $215,000 for 2005.

*         Coordinated online marketing campaigns for clients, including
search/pay-per-click, banner, and video advertising.

 

WHITEBOARD LABS
Houston, TX

Director of Operations
May 2003 - July 2004

*         Through cost-cutting and increased collections activities,
reversed five months of negative cash flows to generate positive net
cash flows over last four months of 2003 and extending into 2004;
Whiteboard Labs develops E-Commerce software and dynamic (Macromedia
Flash) user interfaces for online retail and B-to-B transactions. 

*         Developed a rolling, scenario-driven 18-month cash flow
forecast and updated forecasted numbers monthly.  

*         Shifted majority of design work to a vendor in Colombia
beginning in January of 2004, cutting per-unit design costs by 60%.

*         Created proposals for all new projects (budgets ranging from
$20,000 to $0.5 million) from June 2003 to June 2004. Project manager on
all customer-facing projects, coordinating in-house and outsourced
programmers.

 

WASTE MANAGEMENT
Houston, TX

Consultant
March 2002 - February 2003

*         Performed technical architecture and database development for
web-based financial and operational reporting platform.

*         Developed interactive reports integrating data from numerous
recently-acquired businesses, speeding the realization of efficiencies
from these deals. This contributed to a 26% year over year decrease in
operating expenses in 2003, and a seven percentage point increase in
operating margin. Performed extensive JavaScript programming in
customizing reports.

 

TENNYSON GROUP CONSULTING (since renamed "Kerdock Consulting")
Houston, TX

Consultant
January 2000 - March 2002

*         Founded TG's Data Warehousing practice in 2001 - now accounts
for over 25% of (renamed) Kerdock's revenues.

*         Project Manager in TG's first data warehouse development
project. Built a financial/actuarial data warehouse and online reporting
environment for regional insurer Gulf States Financial Services;
completed on budget and ahead of schedule.

*         Successful software implementation projects for Dell Computer,
Gateway Computer, Allied Riser Communications, and American Tower Corp.


EDUCATION



 

CHARTERED FINANCIAL ANALYST PROGRAM - Passed CFA Level I, II, and III
exams. Currently awaiting charter.

 

RICE UNIVERSITY
Houston, TX
B.A., Economics; B.A., Political Science
May, 1999

 

*         Relevant coursework: Money and Banking, Corporate Finance,
Accounting, Statistics, International Economics, Game Theory.

*         Intern for Merrill Lynch Private Client Services - fall 1998.

*         4 year member of Rice Rugby team. 1998-1999 MVP.

 

Thanks and best regards,

 

RS

 

RitaSue Siegel, IDSA, AIGA, IIDA, AIA

 

President

RitaSue Siegel Resources

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