MAWULI K.

WOANYAH
130 Osgood Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10304.
+1-646-626-1399
mw4d0370@westpost.net

OBJECTIVE
Seeking a challenging career in financial consulting where my
education will have valuable application in achieving company
goals in meeting client needs.
QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY
* Dedicated, proactive and self-motivated individual with
a solid educational background in management, economics
and finance.
* Strong analytical skill set. Excellent communication,
organization and time management skills.
* Strong multi-tasking abilities, needing little or no
supervision. Team player and self sufficient.
* Web-based coordination of seminar projects.
EDUCATION
MS. Economics and Finance
Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg, Germany. Jun 2009
Related Course Work:
* Derivatives and Option Pricing * Mathematical Economics
* Securities Analysis * Risk Management
* Microeconomic Analysis * Macroeconomic Analysis
* International Finance * Financial Econometrics
* Behavioral Finance
MS. Management
Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg, Germany. Nov 2005
Related Course Work:
* Financial Management * Management Accounting
* Corporate Governance * Global Risk Measurement
* Macroeconomic Analysis * European Integration
* Risk Management * International Management
* Human Resources Management
BA Economics and Geography
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
(KNUST), Kumasi, Ghana. Jul 2000
PERSONAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCES
Computer: Strong Word, Excel, PowerPoint and E views Econometrics
Software Skill Set.Basic Level Macro.
Language: Bilingual: English and German.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Teaching / Research Assistant Oct 2000 - Sep 2002
Faculty of Social Sciences KNUST Kumasi, Ghana.
Assistant Customer Service Manager (Intern) Aug - Sep 1999
Unilever Ghana Ltd., Tema, Ghana.
DISSERTATIONS
Estimating Volatility (Dissertation - MS Economics and Finance, Jun. 2009.)
* Expose of classical volatility estimation methods, ARCH and GARCH
volatility models and Implied volatility estimation methods.
* Collection, analysis and estimation of financial volatility using
empirical data and the above mentioned methods.
* Interpretation of volatility estimates.
A Co-integration Analysis of European Stock Exchange Indices (Dissertation -
MS Management, Nov. 2005.)
* Focus - FTSE 100 (UK), Xetra Dax (Germany), SMI (Switzerland),
CAC40 (France).
* Background of Indices - history, description and composition.
* Collection, analysis, evaluation (unit root test, co-integration
test, and granger causality tests) and interpretation of empirical
data set.