Mike Kodzis

Mike Kodzis

Corporate Action Specialist

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Equity Trader at Congress Asset Management

  • Education

    • Bentley University

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      BS Finance
  • Experience

    • State Street Bank

      Jan 1998 - Jan 2000
      Corporate Action Specialist

      Researched, wrote and processed domestic voluntary corporate actions. Wrote requirements, coordinated development and performed user acceptance testing, with the IT department, on database enhancements.- Ensured clients’ responses are received prior to expiration of actions, verify accuracy, and executing instructions- Monitored settlement of shares, cash, and pursue past due entitlements- Researched high-risk corporate actions involving high exposure and complexity- Interpreted incoming information from related prospectuses, legal documents, and other market sources- Wrote requirements, coordinated development with IT department, and performed user acceptance testing on Database enhancements Show less

    • Evergreen Investments

      Jan 2000 - Jul 2002
      Derivatives Operations Analyst

      Reconciled accounts with the custodian and ensured all trades settled accurately. Monitored, received responses, and processed all corporate actions.- Interpreted and communicated incoming corporate actions from the custodian’s notification and other market sources, such as Bloomberg and Xctek, to the fund manager and ensured timely response. - Processed and monitored all future and forward contracts while ensuring payments were timely - Reconciled accounts between Evergreen and the custodian- Ensured all trades were settled accurately and within appropriate guidelines- Monitored and processed derivatives. Show less

    • Thomas Weisel Asset Management

      Jul 2002 - Oct 2004
      Trader

      TradingTrading operationsSettlementsFund AccountingReconciliations

    • OECHSLE INTERNATIONAL ADVISORS, LLC

      Oct 2004 - Dec 2017
      International Equity Trader

      TradingManaged SMA trading and operations groupTrading operationsReconciliationsSettlementsComplianceInvestor relations

    • Grandis Homes/Stonebridge Homes

      May 2018 - Aug 2020
      Business Manager

      Manage all financial and office operations for a developer with multiple active sites. Support the sites to make sure they have what they need on a timely basis. - Work with customers to ensure selections are made and delivered in the house- Review all bills and ensure prompt payment is made- Reconcile all accounts on a Monthly basis- Work with customers and vendors to resolve any issues- Work with the owner on Adhoc projects to prepare for new developments- Prepare Purchase and Sale agreements and all closing documents- Coordinate with utility providers and vendors on timing for work to be completed- Ensure houses are completed by closing date- Assist with various projects on site as needed Show less

    • Congress Asset Management

      Aug 2020 - now
      Equity Trader
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Series 7

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Host exchange students and soccer players

      Issued by Host Family on Jan 2016
      Host FamilyAssociated with Mike Kodzis
    • Coach

      Issued by Easton Youth Basketball on Jan 2013
      Easton Youth BasketballAssociated with Mike Kodzis
    • Soccer Coach

      Issued by EASTON YOUTH SOCCER LEAGUE INC on Jan 2011
      EASTON YOUTH SOCCER LEAGUE INCAssociated with Mike Kodzis
    • Board Member

      Issued by Easton Youth Soccer on Jan 2013
      Easton Youth SoccerAssociated with Mike Kodzis
    • Coach

      Issued by Easton youth softball on Jan 2011
      Easton youth softballAssociated with Mike Kodzis
    • Coach

      Issued by Bridgewater Youth Soccer Assn on Jan 2009
      Bridgewater Youth Soccer AssnAssociated with Mike Kodzis
    • Coach

      Issued by BRIDGEWATER GIRLS SOFTBALL LEAGUE on Jan 2007
      BRIDGEWATER GIRLS SOFTBALL LEAGUEAssociated with Mike Kodzis