Damian Smikle
Managing Partner at Community Blooming Realty, LLC- Claim this Profile
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Community Blooming Realty, LLC
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United States
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Real Estate
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1 - 100 Employee
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Managing Partner
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Sep 2017 - Present
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AllianceBernstein
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United States
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Investment Management
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700 & Above Employee
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Associate Portfolio Manager
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Mar 2017 - Feb 2018
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Moody's Investors Service
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United States
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Financial Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Associate Credit Analyst
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Apr 2015 - Mar 2017
Monitor a portfolio of over 30 high yield companies covering Oil & Gas, Business Services and Consumer Services. Previously monitored companies in the automotive and manufacturing industries. Responsibilities Include: • Assess portfolio companies’ corporate strategies through changing industry dynamics and economic cycles to determine impact on credit profiles • Prepare and present recommendations for rating actions at internal committees based on analysis of historical and projected performance, financing terms, financial policy, competitive position, and industry outlook • Model financial transactions, including LBOs, M&A, dividend recapitalizations, refinancing, and spinoffs, to evaluate impact on capital structure of firm • Create quarterly cash flow models to assess companies’ short-term liquidity position • Communicate regularly with CEOs and CFOs of portfolio companies, private equity sponsors, and senior bankers during credit rating process • Write press releases and special reports to reflect forward-looking credit profile of companies and industries Show less
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The Ohio State University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Student
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Jan 2013 - Jul 2014
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Council of Urban Professionals
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United States
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Leadership Institute Intern
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Jun 2013 - Aug 2013
• Assisted with the execution of the CUP Executive Leadership Program, CUP's premier leadership opportunity for high-performing mid- to senior level professionals of color and women. • Designed a quarterly newsletter to update CUP Fellows and alumni of current and future programs, events and opportunities • Assisted with the execution of the CUP Executive Leadership Program, CUP's premier leadership opportunity for high-performing mid- to senior level professionals of color and women. • Designed a quarterly newsletter to update CUP Fellows and alumni of current and future programs, events and opportunities
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SEO (Sponsors for Educational Opportunity)
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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700 & Above Employee
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Trainee
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Mar 2013 - Jun 2013
Completed 100 hours of online and in-person training, covering technical skills including: MS Excel, PowerPoint, and basic accounting and finance, in addition to professional development skills relevant to Sales & Trading Completed 100 hours of online and in-person training, covering technical skills including: MS Excel, PowerPoint, and basic accounting and finance, in addition to professional development skills relevant to Sales & Trading
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Barclays Corporate & Investment Bank
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United States
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Financial Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Sales and Trading Summer Analyst Rotational Intern
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Jun 2012 - Aug 2012
Securitized Products Rotation • Analyzed the structure of various Agency/Non-Agency securitizations ranging from MBS to ABS • Shadowed all 48 members on the sales and trading side of the desk in three weeks. Chief Operating Officer Rotation • Reviewed the resolution plans of six comparable banks in response to the Dodd-Frank Act to identify the strengths and weaknesses of Barclays’ resolution plan International Equities Rotation • Analyzed the quarterly earnings reports of 50+ companies in Asia, Latin America, and EMEA to create a daily report of at least ten recommendations to be pitched to clients Show less
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Barclays Capital
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New York
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Barclays Capital Boot Camp Participant
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Jan 2012 - Jan 2012
One of 50 chosen from 500 applicants to participate in a three day Investment Banking and Global Markets Boot Camp. One of 50 chosen from 500 applicants to participate in a three day Investment Banking and Global Markets Boot Camp.
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The City University of New York
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Tutor
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Sep 2010 - May 2011
Tutored fellow college student in subjects such as Algebra, Arithmetic, English, & Accounting Principles. Tutored fellow college student in subjects such as Algebra, Arithmetic, English, & Accounting Principles.
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Education
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The Ohio State University
Bachelors, Finance -
Borough of Manhattan Community College
Associates, Business Administration