Summary

Self-driven data analyst skilled in researching, and analyzing data in a fast-paced environment using tools like Stata. Dynamic leader maintaining good people skills and adapting to ever-changing situations to meet deadlines and troubleshooting critical issues. Strong oral and written communication skills.

Technical Skills

R, Stata, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word

Research Work

Study the impact of deporting the undocumented immigrants on the U.S. economy by collecting and analyzing data of the 3 major states and 3 major industries that employ undocumented immigrants and evaluate how much they contribute to the local economies. Also observe the historical data of the 6 states that adopted the deportation policies

Analyze the benefits of Pigovian Tax in removing a negative externality i.e. pollution and how it helps eliminate the deadweight loss caused by other government regulations including “command-and-control” and “cap and trade”

Research the factors that have a direct relationship with the housing prices and demonstrate through statistical modeling that (other than income, weather and crime rate) amenities play an important role in determining the housing prices

Professional Experience

Chapter Advisor: The Society for Collegiate Leadership and Achievement May 2017-Present

Assist SCLA in arranging lists of promising students with a cumulative 3.0 GPA

Lecturer of Principles of Economics: Macroeconomics And Microeconomics August 2016-May 2017 San Jose State University

Lecture 3 sections of undergraduate students holding 140 students in total

Develop techniques to improve understanding of students through graphs, tables, graded and ungraded quizzes and achieve letter grade improvements

Train students to research and analyze current economic issues using the tools of economic analysis and present their findings in the form of a research paper

Develop interpersonal skills in students through group projects and discussions

Graduate Teaching/ Research Assistant January 2016-May 2016 San Jose State University

Conduct one on one sessions with students to support their learning

Engage in literature searches for faculty research projects

Academic Experience

Masters of Arts: Applied Economics, San Jose State University August 2014-May 2016

GPA: 3.8

Coursework Completed: Macro and Microeconomic analysis, Econometrics, Mathematical Methods For Economics, Corporate Finance, Law and Economics, Public Finance, Workshop in Policy, International Trade and Finance

Masters in Business Administration, University of Central Punjab (Pakistan)

Other Languages

Urdu, Hindi, Punjabi

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