Research Analyst Resume
OBJECTIVE
Seeking an analyst position
EDUCATION
B.S. Statistics
Second major in Economics
Graduated with Honors
RELEVANTCOURSEWORK
Statistical Analysis, Quantitative Analysis, Simulation Analysis and Design, Time Series Analysis , Corporate Finance, Advanced Micro/Macroeconomics, Financial Mathematics, Risk Management, Investment
CERTIFICATION
Society of Actuaries Exam P/Casualty Actuarial Society Exam 1
SAS Global Certification (in progress)
HONORS and AWARDS
UNC Dean’s List (3 semesters)
CWU Dean’s List (7 quarters)
CWU Quarterly Honor Roll (6 quarters)
Merit Student Scholarship
Actuarial Science Scholarship (highest level of scholarship in the program)
EXPERIENCE
Project Assistant, Confidential, September2011 –March 2012
- Conducted an honors project for deducting the properties of the original data traffic from sampled packets
- Demonstrated problem-solving skills by using quantitative and qualitative techniques
Research Analyst, Confidential, June 2011 – August 2011
- Operated financial market research, collected data and performed analysis by using statistical software
- Translated analytic insights into concrete, actionable recommendations for business or product improvement
- Wrote reports and participated in group meetings on a weekly basis
Academic Tutor, Confidential January 2009 – June 2010
Tutored students one-on-one in Mathematics and Finance for 18 months
Operations Manager, Confidential September 2007 – December 2007
- Investigated preference of customer by analyzing quota of selling records and changed quota for purchase from original supplier, improved monthly sales record by over 20%
- Communicated with customers about purchase satisfaction. Earned a median of "A" in selling service on the customer satisfactory survey
SKILLS
Computer: Microsoft Word, Excel VBA, Access, PowerPoint, some data analysis software such as Matlab, SAS, Stata