Mark Segui
FINANCE
ABOUT ME
A California State University, Long Beach graduate who is highly determined and driven. An individual who loves to learn and continuously seek solutions to problems. Always searching for an opportunity to grow, utilize my skills, and continuously make improvements. Always looking for a challenge. Most of all, looking to work with a great team and to encourage growth among each other—hoping to contribute to a positive work environment and overall company culture.
UNDER CONSTRUCTION
EDUCATION
California State University, Long Beach
Jan 2019 - Dec 2020
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Finance
Orange Coast College
Jan 2016 - May 2018
Associates Degree for Transfer in Business Administration
WORK EXPERIENCE
United Pacific – Retail Analyst
Sep 2021 - Nov 2023
UNDER CONSTRUCTION
RELEVANT COURSEWORK
Portfolio Analysis – FIN450
Sep 2019 - Dec 2019
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Prepared a Request for Proposal (RFP) on Lockheed Martin, incorporating the use of financial analysis, financial modeling, and financial forecasting, resulting in our recommendation for a BUY rating at $394.24/share, reaching a high of $442.53/share 3 months later
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Applied the Gordon Growth Model as our valuation method in calculating Lockheed Martin’s intrinsic value @ $432 given its consistent and growing dividend payouts along with Lockheed’s sales forecast from their F-35 fighter jet government contracts
Intermediate Financial Management – FIN 400
Sep 2019 - Dec 2019
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Analyzed Marriot’s annual cost of waste—$88,909.92—to estimate their cash flow from savings from reducing annual waste over 10 years by 20%, returning a Net Present Value of $50,436.15 when incorporating a Weighted Average Cost of Capital of 8.78%
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Constructed a Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) model in Excel and used the Goal-Seek function to aid in our capital budgeting decision—resulted in our recommendation of a maximum annual investment allowed of $8,321.05 to maintain a positive NPV
Investment Principles – FIN 350
Jul 2019 - Aug 2019
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Managed a virtual portfolio of $1 million, invested in our choice of 8 companies and 2 ETF’s with an even weight distribution which outperformed our benchmarks—Russel3000 and S&P500—by 0.912% by the end of our team’s 2-week summer portfolio project
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Calculated optimal asset allocations using the minimum variance portfolio to minimize market risk while maximizing returns
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE & INVOLVEMENT
Delta Sigma Pi, Lambda Phi Chapter – VP of Professional Activities
Feb 2019 - Dec 2020
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Organized 2 professional events as an opportunity for students to enhance their knowledge and personal development
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Contacted and communicated with more than 6 experienced professionals from various industries to coordinate events such as workshops or company tours
Student Center for Professional Development – Mentee
Aug 2019 - Dec 2020
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Selected among 244 applicants to participate in SCPD’s Corporate Mentoring Program (CMP)
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Communicated with mentor on how to further improve upon my current skills or strengths and how to effectively utilize them
CERTIFICATION & SKILLS
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Microsoft Office Suite – Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word
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7+ years of accumulated Customer Service and Client Relations experience
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Web content creation using Wix tools, basic HTML, and basic CSS
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Bloomberg – Bloomberg Market Concepts Certified
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Adobe Creative Cloud Applications
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