ALISTAIR MOYO
MECHANICAL ENGINEER
Johanessburg
Summary
Mechanical engineering graduate with hands-on experience in CAD and problem-solving within the mining industry. Technical expertise combined with a strong passion for financial markets, supported by two years of retail trading experience focused on market trends and strategy optimization. Committed to continuous learning and eager to apply combined skills in engineering and finance to make a significant impact.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
Funded Proprietary Trader
FundedNext
04.2024 - Current
- Maintained a high degree of accuracy and efficiency when processing orders, ensuring timely execution and minimizing errors that could impact overall performance.
- Enhanced trading efficiency by automating processes, utilizing advanced algorithms and software tools.
- Developed and implemented proprietary trading strategies for consistent returns in various market conditions.
- Increased trading profits by consistently identifying and executing profitable trades with strong risk management strategies.
Mechanical Engineering Graduate
Anglo American Platinum
02.2023 - Current
- Complete training modules designed to develop the technical skills, industry knowledge, and professional skills
- Rotate through different departments or functions within the company to gain exposure to various roles and responsibilities
- Shadow experienced employees to learn about their job duties
- Gain exposure to diverse projects
- Collaborate with other departments or functions to solve problems, address challenges, and implement best solutions
- Contribute ideas, suggestions, and views to discussions
- Constantly seek feedback and guidance from supervisors, mentors, and peers to continuously improve your performance and skills
Technical Assistant
University of Pretoria
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Contributed to multidisciplinary project teams, collaborating with engineers from various disciplines to solve operational engineering problems
- Participated in hands-on testing and validation of mechanical systems, ensuring compliance with design specifications and industry standards for the safety of humans
- Assist seniors in conducting research experiments and collecting data for ongoing projects
- Provide one-on-one or group tutoring sessions to undergraduate students in mechanical engineering courses, offering guidance and support with course materials, assignments, and exam preparation
Education
BEng - Mechanical Engineering
UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA
01.2019 - 01.2022
Skills
Currency Trading
Algorithmic Trading
Scalping Techniques
Python Coding
Matlab Coding
Solidworks CAD Design
Ansys simulation
Excel
Microsoft Office
References
Sello Mphoko, +27-72-512-6493, sello.mphoko@angloamerican.com
Timeline
Funded Proprietary Trader
FundedNext
04.2024 - Current
Mechanical Engineering Graduate
Anglo American Platinum
02.2023 - Current
Technical Assistant
University of Pretoria
01.2021 - 01.2022
BEng - Mechanical Engineering
UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA
01.2019 - 01.2022
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