ECONOMIC SPECIALIST Resume

A RESULT-ORIENTED ECONOMIC SPECIALIST with an aptitude for pragmatic solutions. She has a demonstrated expertise in economic, financial and policy analysis. She also has a proven record of great leadership and decision-making abilities as well as management of complex projects.

EDUCATION

Master of Arts in International & Development Economics, 2008
Bachelor of Science in Finance, 2000

KEY SKILLS

Data Collection and Analyses
Econometric Modeling and Forecasting
Financial Feasibility Analysis and Market Valuation
Policy Evaluation and Benefit-Cost Analysis
Economic Impact Analysis
Foreign Investment Strategies

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Economics Instructor, Present
Confidential, Media, PA

Teach macroeconomics and microeconomics; prepare class syllabus, administer and grade homework and exams, advise students, participate in faculty meetings

Independent Economic Consultant, 1/06 to Present
Confidential, Management Consultancy Firm, Sacramento, CA

Research and compile micro and macro financial/economic data; provide in-depth analysis for use in formulation of business and government policy strategies; apply economic and financial techniques in the various analysis; manage projects, prepare technical reports and make presentations

Accounting Technician, 9/00 to 12/05
Confidential, Sacramento, CA

Responsible for daily A/P functions; trained & supervised new A/P clerks; maintained suppliers/vendor relations; ensured the expedient, accurate processing of invoices, expense reports, freight bills, purchase orders, credit memos and payment transactions. Complied with corporate, accounting and GAAP standards; audited and researched problem invoices; tackled complex A/P related matters presented by various departments and vendors; also organized A/P files and records in accordance with company procedures and government regulations

Student Assistant Tax Preparer, 1/00 to 4/00
Confidential, Sacramento, CA

Prepared high volume simple and complex tax returns for individuals using electronic filing system; checked data input/verified totals on forms prepared by others to detect math, data entry and procedural errors; used adding machine and computer to compute taxes owed/overpaid, followed tax form instructions and tax tables to complete forms; interviewed taxpayers to obtain additional information; consulted tax law handbooks/bulletins to determine procedures for typical returns; completed all tax forms in accordance with policies and in compliance with legislation and regulations

Financial/Accounting Specialist, 6/98 to 9/00
Confidential, Sacramento, CA

Performed financial analysis and accounting functions in temporary contract positions for unfilled vacancies, as well as absent and vacationing personnel in various companies.
Performed short-term (two to four weeks) and long-term assignments (up to nine months) for government agencies, retail, universities, non-profit organizations and other businesses.

TECHNOLOGY EXPERTISE

STATA
E Views
SAS
MS-Word
MS-Excel
MS-Access
MS-PowerPoint
Visual Basic

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