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Patrick Nassar

Riverside CA, ***** ***************@*****.*** 661-***-****

EDUCATION

University of California, Riverside June 2018

B.A. Business Economics, minor in Applied Statistics GPA: 3.14 RELEVANT SKILLS

Computer: Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel), Minitab, Macros, SAS, R, Stata Course Skills: Financial & Project Analysis, Econometrics, and Data Analytics Languages: English, Arabic

WORK EXPERIENCE

University of California, Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources November 2017 - Present Staff Research Associate

• Collecting and organizing research data, from local farmers, in regards to crop yield and growth; in turn, analyzing the data and helping the farmers develop more efficient growing methods and irrigation solutions.

• Assisting the Center Director in grant and research report writing, field and lab research, and organizing publications to promote the goals established by the Division.

• Building and implementing more user-friendly ways to access information on the University’s sites. School of Business Administration, UC Riverside October 2016 – Feb 2018 Research Assistant

• Manage lab sessions, resulting in a collection of marketing data from over 300 students, which is used for professor’s research on pricing tactics.

• Assist in research tasks that include filtering out databases using R and carrying out extensive research on socioeconomic topics in order for professor to publish.

• Report previously published evidence, on a weekly basis, to support the professor’s topics ranging from real estate to education. Riverside City Hall, Riverside, CA September 2017- November 2017 Internal Audit Intern

• Obtained and analyzed departmental purchasing cards usage to ensure all activities are consistent and applicable with City policies.

• Performed analytic reviews on grant administration for the audit division in City Hall, making sure grants and policies were updated and accurately available to the public.

• Fulfilled daily audit assignments, with daily reports using Excel, to ensure the Senior Internal Auditor’s objectives were completed and met in accordance with auditing standards.

Activities

Highlander Financial Group, Riverside, CA October 2017 - Present Data Analyst

• Develop charts and scales, using Python and information from Yahoo Finance, to determine stock trends and returns.

• Create quarterly reports, with a team of student data analysts, on high return on equity stocks, to help student investors make smarter investments in the stock market.

Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity, Riverside, CA September 2015 - June 2016 Director of Events and Operations

• Led social and communal events such as alumni events and formal banquets, within a budget of $10,000, resulting in a bigger alumnus network and more professional events for the members.

• Collaborated with a group of nine individuals and organized a campus wide philanthropic event which included over 700 students and raised $25,000 for the Children's Miracle Network.

• Held one-on-one meetings, in person and quarterly, to discuss project management, productivity, and conflict resolution, generating an increase of UCR facility and guests participating in SAE related events. PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS AND INVOLVEMENT

UC Riverside

• Member, Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity (ƩAE), National Fraternity September 2014 - Present

• Member, Highlander Financial Group January 2017 - Present

• Member, Middle Eastern Student Center (MESC) September 2014 - Present

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