Xiaoli Yan
**** ******. ***** ***# ** ( Hyattsville, MD 20783
Cell phone: 203-***-**** ( *************@*****.***
Statistician / Data Analysis / SAS Programmer
Dedicated and skilled statistician / accounting professional with extensive
experience in planning and directing sophisticated Data Analysis and SAS
development solutions from inception to completion. Proven ability to
evaluate processes and control procedures, identify opportunities for
improvement and develop appropriate solutions. Possess advanced acumen in
evaluating and testing leading-edge application and accounting audit
strategies.
Qualifications Profile
> Expertise in the analysis of statistical data to determine
probabilities, forecast future risks, and program SAS data sets and
matrixes for performing statistical analysis.
> Adept in general accounting methodologies, including bookkeeping,
account reconciliation, expense and revenue tracking, and budget
development.
> Skilled at monitoring and maintaining financial statements and
supporting schedules and government regulation strategies to achieve
organizational objectives.
> Proven ability to effectively manage multiple projects in a fast-paced
environment, directing tasks utilizing strong analytical,
organizational, and communication skills.
> Highly focused and results-oriented in supporting complex, deadline-
driven operations; maintain financial management and risk analysis
procedures.
Education and Associations
Master of Science in Experimental Statistics (GPA 3.775)
New Mexico State University - Las Cruces, NM
Bachelor of Art in Finance
Zhengzhou University - Zhengzhou, Henan, China
Associate Degree of Art in Finance Management
Shijiazhuang Postal College - Shijiazhuang, Hebei, China
Professional Highlights
Experiment Statistics department& Research, Evaluation and Assessment
department, NMSU, Las Cruces, NM
TEACHING ASSISTANT & GRADUATE ASSISTANT, 2007 - 2009
Assisted professors at New Mexico State University in managing and
conducting variety of lectures for graduate-level statistic for up to 30
students. Utilized SAS and SAS Enterprise Guide software to analysis and
evaluate students performance and project successes. Developed skills in
applying mathematical concepts and methodology to analyze statistical
information and forecasts. Aided students in understanding concepts and
demonstrating perceived skills on various assignments and research
projects.
. Demonstrated exceptional teamwork monitoring student academic
performance, and scheduling tutorials, graded assignments, driving
students to achieve new levels of success.
Fujian Province Jinfu Group Corporation, Fuzhou, Fujian, China
IMPORT MANAGER, 2001 - 2003
Provided hands-on management and accounting process for establishing import
and sale contracts for variety of automobile imports brought into the
country. Observed daily operations to ascertain finance needs and worked
closely with financial intuitions and banks to devise solutions to meet
sale objectives.
. Gained reputation among management for consistently analyzing sales
and profits, making recommendations for improving operations.
Indonesia Sea Dragon Company, Fuzhou, Fujian, China
IMPORT & EXPORT MANAGER, 2000 - 2001
Held full decision-making responsibility for directing, managing, and
analyzing internal control programs for this seafood import and export
firm. Assessed and evaluated market conditions, analyzed risks and
identified new opportunities. Served as a company representative in
negotiating new vendor contracts.
. Delivered key contributions toward ensuring products met government,
corporate, and client licensing and foreign national visitor license
compliance with seafood Service.
. Served as main point of contact in coordinating seafood import entry
post-audit process that ensured proper valuation, classification and
met all custom's requirement.
China Post Office, Nanyang Branch, Saving Bank Department, Nanyang, Henan,
China
ACCOUNTANT, 1997 - 2000
Charged with directing, managing, and analyzing accounting practices to
support 28 branches, six secondary supervisors, and the treasurer of
savings department. Monitored daily accounting and cash management
processes, including management of all fund transfers, analyzed monthly
financial trends and budgets. Performed variety of key report generation
and tracking procedures to develop the annual budget and quarterly
forecasts as needed.
. Demonstrated high-level of dedication in preparing and updating
forecasting models, annual reports in accordance with firms accounting
policies and various government regulatory agencies.
. Improved reporting efficiency by effectively recording journal
entries, reconciling, and analyzing all general ledger accounts on a
regular basis.
Technical Proficiencies
Platforms: Windows 2000 / 2003 / NT, Vista
Applications: Statistical Analysis Software (SAS), SAS Enterprise Guide, MS
Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Statistical Experimental design; Data analysis; Information inference
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