Experience

Clayton Press has worked as a trader and has engineered trade systems at UBS, Swiss Bank Corp, ABN-AMRO, CME, CBOT and Lehman Brothers. The systems are used for trade execution, analytics, risk management, accounting, security, STP, prime brokerage, clearing, settlement, market data, regulatory compliance.

Education

2009     MS, University of Illinois at Chicago, Electrical & Computer Engineering
1992 MBA, University of Chicago, Finance
1989 BS, University of Illinois at Chicago, Electrical & Computer Engineering
1981 BA, Reed College, Physics

Certification

CFA   Chartered Financial Analyst
Sun Certified Java Programmer, Java Developer, J2EE Web Component Developer, J2EE Architect
IBM Certified Websphere 3.5 Systems Admin, Websphere 4 Systems Admin, Websphere 5 Systems Admin
Microsoft   Certified Solution Developer, Systems Engineer + Internet
Brainbench   TCP/IP Admin, J2EE 1.4 (97%), Java 5 (96%)

Technical

Languages   Java, C/C++, Perl, Smalltalk, vb, assembler
OS UNIX, Solaris, Linux, OSX, windows
Databases   Oracle, DB2, SQLServer, MySQL
Toolkits   MatLab, KDB+, Q, FinancialCad

Apache   ActiveMQ messaging, tomcat clustering, struts, log4j, ant, Ibatis, httpd server modules ( mod_proxy, mod_jk, mod_rewrite, mod_ssl, mod_balancer)