Oil Trader CV Sample

Highly skilled Oil Trader has advanced understanding of world oil markets and a strong understanding of the influence of geopolitical world events on oil futures. Conducts daily research and calculates risk prior to callling buy and sell orders. Possesses a strong understanding of the energy industry and a Master’s Degree in Finance along with six years of experience.

• Excellent analytical and statistical skills
• Strong understanding of energy markets and the oil industry
• Good verbal communication skills
• Strong risk prediction ability
• Conducts careful research
• Experienced with managing account portfolios worth millions
• Willling to work long hours
• Strong understanding of the influence of world events on oil futures prices
• Experienced with working with brokers to complete buy and sell orders

July 2012 to September 2014
Simpson Investments, Inc.—London, UK
Oil Trader

• Studied and analysed oil markets.
• Traded in oil futures and completed buy and sell orders.
• Read multiple world news sources daily to determine influences on oil markets.
• Handled accounts worth millions of dollars.

January 2009 to June 2012
Buxton Energy Investments—London, UK
Oil Trader

• analysed oil markets and world news to make predictions.
• Completed buy and sell orders to brokers.
• Used multiple electronic networks to conduct oil futures trading.
• Consistently showed profits and minimised risks.