Petra Bradler
* 01/31/1973
Profile
· University degrees in Commerce and Economics
· Work experience in Business Administration and Operations
· Work experience as an academic Research Assistant
Additional Skills
· Computer Experience: Knowledge of DOS, Windows 95, MS Office, CorelDraw, iPhotoPlus, MTSP, Limdep, Gauss, Pascal and SAS programming.
· Languages: Fluent in English, Intermediate knowledge in Spanish and French, Latin-Degree
· Social Skills: able to deal well with a wide range of people
· Organizational Abilities: well-developed time and work management skills
Education
1983-1992 |
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Albert-Schweitzer-Gymnasium Kaiserslautern |
1992-1998 |
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Humboldt-University Berlin - Vordiploma degree (B.Sc. equivalent) in Commerce |
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Humboldt-University Berlin - Diploma degree (M.Sc. equivalent) in Economics ("A"-average) |
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University of Toronto - M.A. program in Economics, ("A"-average) |
Areas of Study
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Humboldt-University Berlin |
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Accounting and Finance |
Investment Planning, Financial Planning, Optimal Capital Structures |
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Public Economics |
Financial Policy, Financing of Government Activity |
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Econometrics |
OLS, GLS, 2SLS, SUR-Estimation, Univariate and Multivariate TS-Analyses, Micro-Econometrics |
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Monetary Theory |
Models of Money Supply and Demand, Models of Asset Pricing, Aims and Instruments of Monetary Policy, Information Efficiency of Capital Markets |
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Labour Economics |
Models of Labour Supply, Human Capital Theory, Models of Unions, Determinants of Wages, empirical econometrical studies |
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Applied Econometrics |
Micro-Econometric Analyses, Time Series Analyses, Forecasting Techniques |
Employment
2001-present |
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Operations R+V-Versicherung, Wiesbaden |
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Operation and monitoring of deterministic and optional derivatives, single and multiple structured products, forward agreements, asset backed securities and credit linked notes. Daily valuation of open positions, checking of master agreements, confirmations and loan agreements, bookkeeping, reporting to department of finance and central bank, project work. |
1997-1998 |
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Corporate Planning SGL CARBON, Wiesbaden |
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Assisted the Head of Corporate Planning and Co-ordination, assisted with planning and administration, carried out project work, prepared advertising, organized meetings and addresses, prepared meetings for the Executive Committee and Board of Directors, examined and restructured operations, managed clerical staff. |
1999-2000 |
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Operations Depfa Group, Wiesbaden |
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Operation and monitoring of derivatives, f/x-trades and money market deals, verification of confirmations according to German and English law, reporting to the Executive Committee, project work, supervision of trainees. |
Part-Time Employment
1997-1998 |
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Research Assistant - Prof. M.C. Burda, Ph.D., Humboldt-University Berlin |
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Conducted independent research projects in Labour Economics. Specialized in GSOEP. |
1994-1995 |
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Internal and External Accounting Assistant - Gabriel Consulting Firm, Berlin |
1992 |
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Assistant Manager - LeBit GmbH, Centre for Computer Studies, Berlin |
1989-1992 |
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Secretary and Bookkeeper - family business chain, Kaiserslautern |
Activities and Interests
1994-1995 |
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Student Council Member - Dept. of Economics, Humboldt University |
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Elected as Head of the Student Council in 1995. |
1993-1995 |
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Evaluation Committee Member - Dept. of Economics, Humboldt University |
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Founding member of the Lecture Evaluation Committee. |
1996-1997 |
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Tutor - Nikodemus Convention, Berlin |
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Tutored children with learning disablities (ages 6-10). |
1996-1997 |
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Yoga Instructor - Sivananda Yoga Centre, Berlin |
1999-present |
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Gospel Preacher - Jehovah's Witnesses |