asking for advice regarding summer associate position at enron gentlemen , here is a guy who is looking for a summer associate position . i looked at his resume and think that he may be worth talking to . pavel - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - forwarded by pavel zadorozhny / hou / ect on 01 / 12 / 2001 01 : 37 pm - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - dmitri villevald on 01 / 03 / 2001 06 : 56 : 54 pm to : " pavel zadorozhny ( e - mail ) " cc : subject : asking for advice regarding summer associate position at enron dear mr . zadorozhny : maxim philippov suggested that i write you . being a first - year mba student at owen graduate school of management ( vanderbilt university ) with a finance concentration , i am looking for a summer associate position at enron . the area of my particular interest is enron ' s risk management products ( commodity derivatives research and trading ) . graduating from novosibirsk state university with major in physics , i am eager to apply my experience with the use of theoretical and statistical physics techniques to the managing of modeling processes and creating complex financial and trading models . i strongly believe that my graduate education coupled with undergraduate background in physics , solid work experience in finance and proven entrepreneurial spirit will allow me to contribute to enron as a summer associate . i would really appreciate your advice regarding employment opportunities at enron and would like to find out more about enron capital & trade resources corp . i will call you within this week to follow up on my request . thank you very much for your time . sincerely , dmitri villevald enclosure : resume > p . s . looking through an example of margin risk hedging at enron ' s web site , i think i found a small mistake there . url of this page is ( producer application ) the second sentence of the paragraph beginning with " paradigm and enron exchange . . . " states the following . for example , if the actual margin is $ 1 . 25 / mmbtu for a given month , then paradigm will pay enron $ 0 . 13 / mmbtu . alternatively , if the actual margin is $ 2 . 00 / mmbtu , then enron will pay paradigm $ 0 . 62 / mmbtu . i believe , if i am reading it correctly , the money should flow in the opposite direction , namely : for example , if the actual margin is $ 1 . 25 / mmbtu for a given month , then enron will pay paradigm $ 0 . 13 / mmbtu . alternatively , if the actual margin is $ 2 . 00 / mmbtu , then paradigm will pay enron $ 0 . 62 / mmbtu . am i right ? again , thank you very much for your time . - resume . doc