John F. Whitesell
240-***-**** ac0ivl@r.postjobfree.com
Recent graduate in Economics with a mathematics background pursuing a career in analysis. Hands-on experience contributing to economic research, object oriented programming for research applications and quantitative analytics of large datasets. Experience with the government grant process and coordinating with other agencies and outside contractors.
Education
Masters of Professional Studies in Applied Economics, April 2016
University of Maryland College Park, GPA 3.5
Bachelors of Science in Mathematics May 2013
Frostburg University, GPA 3.1
Software Proficiencies
Python, Stata, GIS, SQL, regular expressions, MS Excel/MS Office
Professional Experience
Research Asst., National Center for Environmental Economics (2015)
Developed Python application to quantify algae in satellite images
Created and expanded datasets in Stata and Excel for pricing research
Automated data compilation and reconciliation tasks
Performed feasibility studies and presented findings
Math and Sciences Tutor (2016, 2013)
Related technical subject matter to non-experts
IT Consultant, Doctor Computer (2015)
Business and home software and hardware support
Grant Assistant, Laurel Consulting Group (2014)
Ensured grant applications complied with federal application guidelines
Professional non-Profit Experience
Mediator, Community Mediation Maryland (2016-Present)
Authored agreements to modify or replace court orders