Anthony Farmakides
Great Falls
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Market Analyst
Predictive Market Strategies (Self-Directed)
McLean
11.2023 - Current
- Applied quantitative models to capitalize on predictive-market pricing inefficiencies, generating $75,000+ in returns from a $200 initial investment.
- Executed high-conviction trading strategies yielding $25,000 profit across a 25-day period.
- Utilized advanced modeling systems to detect inefficiencies, evaluate expected value, and optimize position sizing.
- Identified arbitrage opportunities through statistical analysis, data validation, and risk management controls.
- Built strong expertise in volatility evaluation, risk management, and synthesizing complex data in fast-paced, high-leverage environments.
Finance Intern
Virginia Asset Management
Midlothian
01.2024 - 02.2024
- Supported management of client investment portfolios, assisting with allocation and performance tracking.
- Conducted research on individual investment outlooks and market trends.
- Participated in portfolio reviews and client meetings focused on planning, risk assessment, and investment strategy.
- Used Monte Carlo simulations to evaluate retirement scenarios, probability of outcomes, and long-term portfolio sustainability.
- Assisted in sourcing new client business by compiling a database of small business owners for introductory outreach.
Education
Master of Business Administration -
Marymount University
Arlington, VA05.2026
Bachelor of Arts - Business Finance
Randolph-Macon College
Ashland, VA05.2024
Skills
- Market analysis
- Financial modeling
- Statistical analysis
- Risk management
- Data analysis
- Investment strategy
- Microsoft Excel
- KPI and performance metrics analysis
Leadership Experience
- Marymount University Baseball — NCAA Student Athlete, Captain, Arlington, VA, Fall 2024, Spring 2026
- Youth Coaching Volunteer, Arlington, VA, Fall 2024, Present
- Randolph-Macon Baseball — NCAA Student Athlete, Ashland, VA, Fall 2020, Spring 2024
- RMC Events Community Service — Member, Ashland, VA, Fall 2020, Spring 2024
- Photias Farmakides Educational Foundation — Board Member, McLean, VA, 2017, Present
- American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association — Volunteer, Arlington, VA, 2008, 2021
- McLean Little League Challenger Program — Mentor, McLean, VA, 2016, 2020
Timeline
Finance Intern
Virginia Asset Management
01.2024 - 02.2024
Market Analyst
Predictive Market Strategies (Self-Directed)
11.2023 - Current
Master of Business Administration -
Marymount University
Bachelor of Arts - Business Finance
Randolph-Macon College