Assistant Manager

Pavan Dhanireddy

School of Economic Sciences, *****.**********@*****.***.***

Washington State University, Phone: 520-***-****

Pullman, WA 99163.

Education:

Ph.D. (expected), School of Economic Sciences, May2014

Washington State University, Pullman, WA

Advisor: Dr. Andrew Cassey

Master of Science in Agricultural and Resource Economics 2008-2010

University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

Dissertation: A Bivariate Probit Model of Disaster Assistance

And Crop Insurance Participation

Post Graduate Diploma in Agribusiness and Plantation 2002-2003

Management, IIPM, Bangalore, India

B.Sc in Agriculture Science 1997-2001

A.N.G.R.A.U, Tirupati, India

Research Interest:

Presentations and Professional Conferences:

Pavan Dhanireddy. 2012. Disaster Assistance and Crop Insurance Participation in U.S.

presented at the 46th Annual Pacific Northwest Regional Economic Conference. May 16-17.

Seattle, WA.

Projects Undertaken:

Worked with American Express on Predicting Default Events and

Balances for Small business customers Using SAS 9.2.

Worked as summer trainee in BASICS, a Micro Financial Institution on project, titled

The Study of Status of Dairy in Wanaparthy and Narayanpet Mandals of Mahaboob

Nagar Districts in A.P .

Work experience:

Research Assistant from Aug 10 till date, Washington State University.

Teaching Assistant for Economics of Policy Analysis and Market & Price Analysis from

Aug 08 May 09. Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of

Arizona

Research Assistant from Aug 09 May 10, University of Arizona.

Worked as an Assistant Manager in SYNDICATE BANK, a leading Public Sector bank

in India, from Feb 05 June '08.

Worked for Ogilvy & Mather, Hyderabad advertising company as a project coordinator,

working for Hindustan Lever Limited & Unilever U.K for a project called i-Shakti

(Information Shakti) from Dec 03-July 04

.

Worked as an

Extension Specialist for Government of Andhra Pradesh, India 2000-2001

.

Leadership and Service:

Secretary2012SES Grad Student Association

Washington State University

Scholarships:

E. Ray Cowden Scholarship, University of Arizona2009-2010

The scholarship is for a graduate student with a focus on Agricultural and Life Sciences.

Technical Skills:

Statistical Packages: SAS (SAS IML, SAS SQL, SAS Macros), STATA,

SPSS.

Databases: SQL, MS ACCESS.

Tools: MS Office.

Languages:

English

Telugu

Hindi

Summary of Skills:

Outstanding quantitative and analytical skills with extensive programming knowledge in

SAS.

Expertise in Predictive modeling, Panel data models, and logistic regression.

Knowledge of regression analysis and related statistics.

Excellent communication, written and presentation skills.

One year experience in the analysis of very large databases.References:

Available upon request.

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