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Objective: Recent graduate with M.S. in Economic Research seeks to find career with firm to apply knowledge in advanced econometric modeling, multivariate regression, and time
series to solve complex problems.
Education
University of North Texas (GPA 4.0)
Denton, TX
Masters of Science in Economic Research
August 2012 May 2014
Rigorous M.S. program that focused on quantitative techniques for economics applications and econometric modeling
Excellent performance in program resulted in being selected for the teaching fellow position only given to a few graduate students each year
Courses specialized in advanced empirical econometrics and predictive modeling with applications in linear and non-linear regression (e.g. OLS regression and logistic
regression), as well as a time series regression and forecast models
University of Texas at Austin (GPA 3.75)
Bachelor of Arts in Economics
Minor in Mathematics
Austin, TX
August 2009 May 2012
Frisco, TX
January 2007 July 2009
Professional Experience
University of North Texas Economics Department
Denton, TX
Teaching Fellow (Fall 2013 and Spring 2014)
August 2013 May 2014
Instructor of Record for Principles of Macroeconomics with an average semester class size of 45+
Established course requirements, expectations, and weekly academic goals at the beginning of each semester in order to foster an ordered, yet challenging educational
environment
Developed daily lectures in various formats (i.e. whiteboard, PowerPoint, handout notes, and over-head projector) to provide 90+ university-level students with
knowledge in market analysis at the aggregate/macro level
Evaluated students based on their ability to accurately complete exams and all other assignments in a timely manner throughout the semester by maintaining records of
grades and performance
Teaching Assistant (Graduate Level Advanced Econometric Theory)
January 2014 May 2014
Sole conductor of recitation sessions in accordance with material covered during course lectures
Introduced complex econometric models to graduate level finance and economic students in preparation for in-depth discussions and analysis during lecture
Designed bi-weekly homework based on models discussed in class applied to real world data
Demonstrated mathematical skills to prove models have the appropriate statistical characteristics for accurate estimation and prediction of real world variables
Teaching Assistant (Undergraduate Principles of Macroeconomics and Intermediate Macroeconomics; Graduate Economic Analysis)
Responsible for grading assignments for 300+ students, while maintaining corresponding records in grade book
Maintained office hours to accommodate students with help on homework and provided out-of-class scheduled exam review sessions
Lectured in the absence of the professor, while maintaining and organizing the corresponding lecture material
Academic Assistant (Undergraduate Principles of Macroeconomics and Principles of Microeconomics)
Tutored 100+ undergraduate students in economic principles courses by assisting with questions concerning the material
Proctored one midterm and one final exam in accordance with university and department academic honesty requirements
Provided literature review and analysis in anticipation of upcoming economic research by the supervising professors
Collected historical, demographic, and sports data to perform econometric data analysis for forthcoming academic research using data analysis software (i.e. SPSS,
Stata, SAS)
Proctored six midterms and two final exams in accordance with university and department academic honesty requirements
Bank of American Mortgage (formerly Countrywide Home Loans)
Central Fulfillment Loan Specialist Associate/Loan Funder
Responsible for funding and closing mortgage loans in accordance with local, state, and federal compliance regulations
Richardson, TX
June 2007 August 2009
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