Summary
Dave Gannett is an SIE-certified trading analyst and finance student with eight years of market-facing experience and a strong blend of quantitative, engineering, and hands-on trading skills. He has operationally supported algorithmic trading systems at Teza, managed proprietary floor trading strategies, and spent 18 months in formal financial analysis while actively trading equities and FX. Proficient in financial modeling, valuation, SQL, Excel, Python, and Minitab, he pairs rigorous econometrics and AI/ML study with practical knowledge of liquidity pockets, institutional buy areas, and market-profile psychology. A serial entrepreneur and ex-vending business owner, he scaled a seasonal retail operation dramatically—experience that underpins his disciplined risk management and client-focused communication. Based in Austin, Dave is targeting a Summer 2025 investment banking analyst role to apply his cross-disciplinary toolkit to deal analytics and transaction execution.
7 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Science - BS Majors: Finance Entrepreneurship & Emerging Enterprises; Minor: Economics , Bachelor of Science - BS Majors: Finance Entrepreneurship & Emerging Enterprises; Minor: Economics at Syracuse University - Martin J. Whitman School of Management
Software Engineering Computer Science, Software Engineering Computer Science at Arizona State University
Professional Certificate in Full Stack Cloud Developer (TODO) Computer Software Engineering, Professional Certificate in Full Stack Cloud Developer (TODO) Computer Software Engineering at edX
Associates in Business Honor's Scholar Graduate Finance Statistics Accounting Economics, Associates in Business Honor's Scholar Graduate Finance Statistics Accounting Economics at Highline College
Full Time Software Engineering Track Computer Software Engineering, Full Time Software Engineering Track Computer Software Engineering at App Academy
Certificate in Quantitative Finance Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Certificate in Quantitative Finance Econometrics and Quantitative Economics at CQF Institute
Postgraduate Program AI & Machine Learning, Postgraduate Program AI & Machine Learning at The University of Texas at Austin
Professional Certificate in Enterprise Blockchain Developer (TODO) Blockchain Engineer, Professional Certificate in Enterprise Blockchain Developer (TODO) Blockchain Engineer at Blockgeeks