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Current Job Title: Portfolio Manager
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Ten years experience as a equity derivative market maker / discretionary proprietary trader.  Five years as a commodity and currency trader / market maker.
Employment Objective: Volatility discretionary proprietary trader / market maker for well capitalized trading firm / desk.
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JEFFREY L. ARRON

45 West 60th Street  #34H
New York, New York 10023
Home (212) 581-9644
Wireless (917) 868-1687
jarron@att.net


PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

AMIDA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, New York, NY						                   	Present
Portfolio Manager & Investor				
Lead trader of equity option proprietary book for $110M+ capital structure focused hedge fund.  Establish macro hedges for firms’ overall book. Expertise actively contributes to the firms’ convertible bond trading desk.  Trade proprietary foreign exchange book.  Profitably contribute to the firm’s bottom line on a consistent basis.

R&R PROPRIETARY LLC / 
NEWPORT TRADING LLC, New York, NY					            		                       1998 – 2007
Options Trader – American Stock Exchange
Founder and Managing Partner of self-funded equity option market making firm.  Market Maker for diverse securities including Pfizer, Apple, Micron, WaMu, Newmont Mining, XLE and XLF. Responsibilities included gathering and analysis of relevant pre- and post market data and market assessment determination. Expertise included risk arbitrage, event driven, macro and sector trading opportunities.
	Achieved annual returns on capital greater than 100%, consistently year over year
	Maintained profitable strategies in a challenging trading environment
	Capitalized on strategies including: dispersion trading, relative skew trading, dividend and interest rate arbitrage
	Managed overall portfolio risk

ZAHR TRADING, New York, NY						                                                    1996 – 1998
Options Analyst – Commodity Exchange
Executed options and futures trades for commodity option portfolios on the Nymex, Comex, CSCE and Cotton Exchange.
	Managed risk for firm trading positions
	Generated option valuations utilizing a sophisticated proprietary pricing model to support market making position management

M&M / MARS, Hackettstown, NJ							                                                    1991 – 1996 
Commercial Division Manager
Profitably and actively traded cocoa futures, options and physicals for the world’s largest cocoa purchaser.
	Managed and traded 14 currency exposures for North American Mars units
	Researched and executed both fundamental and technical trading systems

ANDERSEN CONSULTING /ARTHUR ANDERSEN & CO, Hartford, CT                                                                     1986 – 1989 
Senior Analyst
Consulted to and developed expertise in large cap manufacturing industry.
	Achieved Lead Team member status in a high visibility strategic development account at a major defense contractor
	Managed a team of nine analysts
	Key focus was on company wide Systems Integration


EDUCATION

COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY – COLUMBIA BUSINESS SCHOOL, New York, NY
MBA (1991) -   Finance and International Business concentration 

UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT, Storrs, CT
BS (1985) -  Double Major - Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science

INTERESTS
Flying, Skiing, Triathlons and Travel
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Post Date: 11/14/2007