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Abhishek Patel, CFA

Ahmedabad

Summary

Adaptable professional with a strong foundation in real estate, portfolio management, and entrepreneurship. Seeking to leverage cross-functional experience and CFA charter to make impactful investment decisions and drive value creation across asset classes. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and adding value to the organization.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Portfolio Manager

Merlin Family Office
Ahmedabad
02.2023 - Current
  • Manage and optimize portfolio allocation, and investments across Equities, PMS, PE, Real Estate and Private unlisted deals

Co-Founder

Not Rocket Science (Startup)
Ahmedabad
03.2021 - 01.2023
  • Built a nutritional RTD beverage brand from scratch, managing product formulation, brand strategy, and operational systems.

Executive – Purchase Department

Sintex Plastics Technology Ltd.
Kalol
08.2018 - 04.2020
  • Managed procurement and inventory, gained operations and supply chain exposure in plastics manufacturing.

Senior Executive

Sintex Industries Ltd.
Kalol
01.2015 - 12.2016
  • Involved in marketing campaigns and operations enhancement for a large-scale textile plant setup.

Assistant Project Executive

Amaya Properties LLP
Ahmedabad
01.2014 - 12.2015
  • Conducted financial modeling, sales, and pricing strategy for premium real estate projects.
  • Worked closely with internal teams such as marketing and sales departments to ensure customer satisfaction goals are achieved.

Education

MBA - Emphasis in Finance

University of Southern California, Marshall School of Business
Los Angeles, CA, USA
05-2018

Bachelor of Science - Management

University of Connecticut, School of Business
Storrs, CT, USA
12-2013

Skills

  • Financial analysis
  • Valuation
  • Portfolio management
  • Bloomberg
  • FactSet
  • Tableau
  • Oracle Crystalball
  • ChatGPT
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Analytical and critical thinking
  • Abundant Curiosity

Certification

  • CFA® charterholder, CFA Institute
  • Bloomberg Market Concepts (BMC) Certification, Issued by Bloomberg L.P.

Languages

Gujarati
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2

Affiliations

  • Reading
  • Wildlife Photography
  • Tennis
  • Cricket

Timeline

Portfolio Manager

Merlin Family Office
02.2023 - Current

Co-Founder

Not Rocket Science (Startup)
03.2021 - 01.2023

Executive – Purchase Department

Sintex Plastics Technology Ltd.
08.2018 - 04.2020

Senior Executive

Sintex Industries Ltd.
01.2015 - 12.2016

Assistant Project Executive

Amaya Properties LLP
01.2014 - 12.2015

MBA - Emphasis in Finance

University of Southern California, Marshall School of Business

Bachelor of Science - Management

University of Connecticut, School of Business
Abhishek Patel, CFA