phd, working as a trader for 3 years

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phd, working as a trader for 3 years

by trdrvic2010 » Wed Aug 04, 2010 7:34 pm
Hi,
I was planning to apply to business schools for fall 2011. I was wondering if some one can recommend me schools to apply to based on my profile,
thanks,

BS:Mechanical Engineering, top engineering college in India
GPA: 8.5/10
MS/PhD:Mechanical Engineering, UCLA
GPA:3.9/4
patent application, best master's student award

GMAT: not yet taken (expecting a score around 710)

Work Experience:
9 months in a start up in India before grad school
3 full years in Nov 2010, working as an options and derivatives trader in a top global proprietary trading firm in chicago
series 7 certified
I manage a few people and am fully responsible for the profit and loss.

no extracurricular activities except in grad school.

1 academic recommendation and 1 recommendation from an ex trader/mentor.
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