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Colin Haluska / Finance Terminal · V26

FINANCE fundamentals, PRACTICALLY applied.

Business Administration and Finance major at Muhlenberg College with experience in annuity operations, financial analysis, and practical use of AI and modern tools to improve accuracy and speed — open to roles across finance and financial services.

Open to roles · Aberdeen, NJ · Muhlenberg ’27

Profile

Colin Haluska professional headshot

Business Administration and Finance major at Muhlenberg College (Class of 2027). Recent Annuity Operations Intern at SFG Annuity Advisors (June–August 2026), with experience building Azure document intelligence workflows, annuity ops tooling, and applied fintech projects including Colin Haluska Investments.

Stack & tools // Python · FastAPI · SQLAlchemy · SQLite · Next.js · React · TypeScript · Azure Blob Storage · Azure AI Document Intelligence · REST APIs · Bloomberg Terminal · Advanced Excel

2027yr
expected graduation — muhlenberg
Jun–Aug
sfg annuity ops intern — 2026
10+forms
document categories in nigo validation
2certs
bloomberg bmc · bff credentials

Annuity Operations Intern @ SFG Annuity Advisors

JUN '26 – AUG '26

Brielle, NJ

Selected Impact:

  • Utilized AI and prompt engineering to design an automated pre-review platform for annuity application packets, enabling operations teams to systematically identify missing documentation, incomplete fields, and required forms prior to submission
  • Developed an Azure Document Intelligence workflow to classify annuity application pages, flag Not In Good Order (NIGO) conditions, and generate structured validation reports to support review and human verification
  • Implemented strict data validation rules across 10+ core document categories, including Financial Needs Analyses and Asset Transfer Forms, strengthening operational risk controls
  • Consolidated 22-carrier reference, licensing protocols, and carrier wire-transfer instructions into a searchable internal reference registry to support accurate transfer and funding workflows
  • Partnered directly with advisors, carrier networks, and coworkers within a high-compliance financial services environment, ensuring seamless client onboarding and operational workflows

Financial Analyst Intern @ Astro Intelligence Labs

JUN '25 – DEC '25

Houston, TX (Remote)

Selected Impact:

  • Analyzed monthly revenue, operating expenses, margins, and 10+ financial and operational KPIs; identified performance trends and budget variances for management decision-making
  • Built Excel budgeting, forecasting, and profitability models using historical data to develop forward-looking revenue and expense projections
  • Prepared recurring financial reports and market and competitor analysis across 15+ companies; automated recurring reporting workflows using Python and Excel

Commissioner @ Muhlenberg College Intramural Basketball

FEB '26 – PRESENT

Allentown, PA

Current Role

Selected Impact:

  • Direct full-season operations for a 160+ participant league across 60+ games; manage registration, scheduling, playoff structure, and live-event execution
  • Secured four-figure referee funding by identifying a budget gap, building a cost proposal from historical pay rates, and presenting formal justification to administration

Founder & Head Trainer @ Haluska Hoops

JUN '26 – PRESENT

Matawan, NJ

Current Role

Selected Impact:

  • Founded and operated a basketball training business generating $8,000+ in revenue across an 18+ client base; generated 175,000+ organic views through social media marketing campaigns
  • Built pricing, scheduling, and session-management workflows utilizing AI to enhance efficiency and accuracy

Financial & Operations

Bloomberg Terminal, Financial Modeling, Equity Research, Portfolio Analysis, Asset Transfer Workflows, NIGO Review, Annuity Operations, Variance Analysis, Budgeting & Forecasting, Month-End Close, KPI Reporting, Financial Statement Analysis, Internal Controls

Technical & Software

Python, pandas, openpyxl, FastAPI, SQLAlchemy, SQLite, Next.js, React, TypeScript, Vite, Tailwind CSS, Recharts, HTML/CSS/JavaScript, REST APIs, Azure Blob Storage, Azure AI Document Intelligence, Advanced Excel, ChatGPT, Claude, Claude Code, Cursor, AI Agent Orchestration, Prompt Engineering, Vercel, Git/GitHub

Certifications

Bloomberg Market Concepts (BMC) · Bloomberg Finance Fundamentals (BFF)

Bloomberg Finance Fundamentals

Bloomberg

Issued Dec 2024

Credential ID: q4tVzU1zVcahAK8TYicGfvEm

Portfolio Management Stock Exchange Financial Analysis

Bloomberg Market Concepts

Bloomberg

Issued Dec 2024

Credential ID: 1UFW2xK2YmkE1ca3EGpJBkPB

Market Concepts Financial Markets Investment Analysis

Muhlenberg College

Allentown, PA · Class of 2027

Majors: Business Administration and Finance

GPA: Business 3.444 · Finance 3.222

Leadership & Activities

Leadership
  • Alpha Tau Omega — Head of Philanthropy (Spring 2026 – Present)
  • Muhlenberg College Men's Basketball Program — Varsity Athlete (2023 – 2025)
  • Investment Society — Member Analyst (October 2023 – Present); conduct fundamental equity research and financial statement analysis for a student-managed $1.5M fund

SERVICES

Modern Websites for Financial Professionals

I design and develop professional websites for financial advisors and service-based businesses, combining technical development with experience in finance, marketing, and advisor support.

Featured Projects

Colin Haluska Investments

Founder & Developer · March 2026 – Present

Built a full-stack paper-trading platform with buy/sell orders, portfolio holdings, real-time P&L, a transaction ledger, market-data APIs, and cash-validation logic that mirrors core brokerage workflows.

Full-Stack Development Paper Trading Engine Portfolio Ledger Accounting Real-Time Market Data JWT Authentication Security Multi-Portfolio Architecture RESTful API Backend Database Engineering Cloud Deployment & DevOps Cybersecurity & App Security Financial Systems & FinTech Engineering

SFG Application Checker

Internal Annuity Packet Review Automation

Internal pre-review platform built for SFG Annuity Advisors that uses Azure Document Intelligence to classify annuity application pages, flag Not In Good Order (NIGO) conditions, and validate required forms across 10+ document categories before submission.

Full-stack web app Azure Blob Storage Azure AI Document Intelligence OCR pipeline Rule-based validation NIGO detection

Personal Portfolio Website

Web

Built a responsive, professional portfolio website using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Features include smooth navigation, tabbed content sections, and a modern corporate design aesthetic.

HTML CSS JavaScript Responsive Design

Contact

Location

Aberdeen, NJ