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PATRICK CHATAIN

Montreal,QC

Summary

Active and passionate student with exceptional analytical and communication skills. Highly talented in mathematics with a keen interest in machine learning and financial markets.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Intern RISQ

MRM, Société Générale
05.2023 - 08.2023
    • Developed and implemented a new credit rating transition model based on comprehensive research of existing literature and industry best practices.
    • Utilized statistical and machine learning techniques to improve the baseline model proposed, obtaining a lower mean squared error with the new approach.

Financial Modelling Consultant

Operis
07.2019 - 07.2021
    • Built, ran, edited, populated, and fine-tuned financial models used for a wide range of projects including Public Private Partnerships, Mergers and Acquisitions, and company valuations
    • Provided financial and numerical analysis for over 30 project finance transactions in several industries including transportation, health care, education, and renewable energy.

Analyst

Colfondos S.A. group Scotiabank
05.2017 - 07.2017
    • Analyzed with statistical software the correlation between accident rate frequency and 6 response variables, creating a model displaying relative probabilities of accident rates.
    • Examined over 100 outside investment funds and through statistical criteria, created a list of funds with similar profitability trends to those of the company.

Education

Master of Science - Mathematics And Statistics

McGill University
Montreal, QC
12.2023

H.BSc - Mathematics

University of Toronto
Toronto, ON
06.2019

Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, with expertise in Microsoft Excel
  • Coding abilities in Python (with experience using ML modules such as PyTorch, numpy, Pandas, and scikit-learn), R, SQL, MATLAB, and VBA
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work in dynamic and fast-paced environments
  • Fluent in English and Spanish

Activities

  • Constantly involved in Excel E-Sports by participating in top tournaments, designing competition cases, and hosting online battles.
  • Regular participant in the Financial Modelling World Cup , currently ranked 41st worldwide.

Teaching

Teaching assistant for:Calculus 1, Calculus 2, Calculus 3, Discrete Mathematics, Advanced Ordinary Differential Equations, Partial Differential Equations

Accomplishments

Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award (2023), 2nd place in the Financial Modelling University Championship (2022), McGill Grad Excellence Award (2022), University of Toronto Dean's list scholar (2017-2019), The Coxeter Scholarship in Mathematics (2018), John Pounder Scholarship in astronomy and astrophysics (2017)

Timeline

Intern RISQ

MRM, Société Générale
05.2023 - 08.2023

Financial Modelling Consultant

Operis
07.2019 - 07.2021

Analyst

Colfondos S.A. group Scotiabank
05.2017 - 07.2017

Master of Science - Mathematics And Statistics

McGill University

H.BSc - Mathematics

University of Toronto
PATRICK CHATAIN