Research Assistant Resume Akron, Ohio - Hire IT People

SUMMARY:

Applied economic modeling and statistical techniques to research questions using real - world data
Acquired significant understanding of economics, statistics, numerical data, and graphs/charts

COMPUTER AND STATISTICAL SOFTWARE SKILLS:

EXPERIENCE:

Research Assistant

Confidential, Akron, Ohio

Responsibilities:

Downloaded, cleaned, and prepared data for ongoing research on the relation between obesity and labor market outcomes using STATA and SAS
Performed advanced statistical/economic analysis including time series, cross section, and panel regressions, logistic regressions, multivariate regressions, cluster analysis & decision trees using SAS, JMP, & STATA
Conducted undergraduate exam review sessions and graded assignments for Microeconomics

Teaching/Research Assistant

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Conducted tutorials for Principles of Micro, Applied Math for Economists, & Cost-Benefit Analysis classes
Supervised Cost-Benefit Analysis capstone projects for seniors

Data Analyst

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Prepared and cleaned data using SPSS and Microsoft Excel through sub-setting into relevant categories and clustering with the goal of effective visualization and generating descriptive statistics
Analyzed survey results using frequency distributions, cross tabulations, and simple test of hypothesis
Prepared written reports of data analysis and made recommendations in collaboration with staff of Confidential