Don Sharpe
230 South MacArthur Blvd
Coppell, Texas,
United States, 75019
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Profile:
I am hard working and very determined person. I am reliable, and always strive to maintain a positive attitude in face of adversity. I am looking to expand the portfolio of my published works. I possess strong analytical and writing skills. I am also well-versed with the operations of financial and economic markets. I also relish new challenges and keen to deliver in time to achieve predetermined goals and objectives.
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Personal Details
Date of Birth : 09/27/1982
Gender : Male
Marital Status : Married
Nationality : American
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Work Experience:
Organization: Financial Outlook Magazine-
Role: Founding Editor
Responsibilities:
Creating interesting web content
Nurturing and guiding new writers
Tailoring dynamic and informative web content capable of generate hits online
Creation, application and development of “new media content” and modern web-based approaches to news gathering.
Writing on topical issues on Financial, Commodities and Stock markets.
Organization: Citi Bank-
Role: Credit Analyst
Responsibilities:
contacting credit bureaus online to piece together the credit history of individuals and businesses
Packaging loans for approval
assessing the clients’ credit worthiness
advising and recommending changes to policy and procedure
liaising with other staff within the company, such as account managers and product specialists
Ensuring that procedures comply with sector standards;
Organization: Bear Stearns/JP Morgan Chase-
Role: Mortgage Risk Analyst
Facilitating mortgage banking acquisitions.
Originations on both Securitized and Non-Securitized Portfolios.
undertaking risk assessment analysis of various types of mortgage lending proposals
Assessing current financial conditions to determine the risks inherent to the clients’ wealth
Current: Freelance Writer and Mortgage Consultant
2010 – Present
Freelance writer eHow, AskMen.com, Forexminute.com, The Writers Network and a host of other companies
Providing mortgage advice to home owners, businesses and real estate agents.
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Educational Background:
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Masters in International Economics from City College, City University of New York-
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Ohio State University-
Certificate in Journalism from Loyola Marymount University
Achievements
2002: 1st Runners-up, Best Student Writer, Ohio State University
I was awarded the overall best performer for two years running -) at Bear Stearns (Now JP Morgan Chase) Mortgage and Acquisitions Department.
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Hobbies
Skiing
Reading and Writing
Watching baseball
Polo
Traveling
Motivational speaking