Chloe Yi Zhang
Economics Department, ** Tremont Street, Boston, MA 02108 781-***-**** *********@*****.***
Personal Webpage: https://sites.google.com/site/yichloezhang/
Objective: Ph.D. in Economics Candidate, possessing international expertise, successful leadership experience, and a proven track record
of correctly forecasting the behavior of the world’s economies by leveraging the latest technologies and by utilizing innovative
qualitative/quantitative analysis abilities, seeks opportunities as an Economist, Consultant or Business/Statistical/Data/Market Analyst.
SKILLS
Computer: Statistical Software (SAS, Stata, Eviews, R, SPSS, Matlab, Gretl), Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint), SQL,
Tableau, Adobe, Photoshop
Research: Forecasting, Modeling, Economic Consulting, Statistical Analysis, Time-series Analysis, Cross-sectional Data Analysis,
Panel Data Analysis
Language: Fluent English and native Chinese (Mandarin)
CERTIFICATE
SAS Certified Advanced Programmer; SAS Certified Base Programmer
EDUCATION
Ph.D. Candidate in Economics, Suffolk University, Boston, MA (Expected May 2014) GPA: 3.5
M.A. in Economics, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH (2008) GPA: 3.3
B.A. in International Economics, Zhejiang Sci-Tech University, Hangzhou, China (2006) GPA: 3.8 (top 1%)
RESEARCH PAPERS
Published Paper:
• The Links between the Price of Oil and the US Dollar Exchange Rate, International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy. Vol. 3,
No. 4, 2013, pp.341-351. (Time-series Analysis, SAS, Eviews) http://econjournals.com/index.php/ijeep/article/view/546/307
Working in Progress:
• “Take My Mother-in-law…Please!” A Study of the Impact of Women’s Power on the Co-residence Decision in China” (Cross-
sectional Survey Data, SQL, SAS), under review at Journal of Family and Economic Issues
• The Effects of Erotic Capital on Economic Outcomes and Social Success: A Comparison between Men and Women (Longitudinal
Survey Data, SAS, SPSS)
OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE
Suffolk University, Department of Economics, Boston, MA
Adjunct Professor (Sep. 2009 – Present)
• Teaching 300+ students in the Principles of Microeconomics, Macroeconomics and Applied Statistics.
Lab Instructor (July 2011 – Aug. 2011)
• Assisted 30 undergraduate students in statistics assignments and other ad hoc projects.
• Demonstrated for students how to leverage Excel, Access, SPSS and other technologies for maximizing statistical projects.
Research Assistant (Sep. 2008 – May 2009)
• Teamed with professor and other staff on research analysis, data mining, and forecasting.
Bunker Hill Community College, Boston, MA (Jan. 2013 – May 2013)
Adjunct Professor
• Taught Microeconomics and Macroeconomics successfully to a diverse population of students.
Boundless Learning Inc., Boston, MA (June 2011 – Aug. 2011)
Content Developer
• Developed outlines for on-line textbooks for Microeconomics, Macroeconomics and other college courses.
S.S. Company, Hangzhou, China (June 2006 – July 2007)
Overseas Coordinator (Supply Chain)
• Assisted manager to communicate and coordinate with overseas customers for their product and price inquiries.
• Sourced textile fabrics and home textile finished products that overseas customers looked for, and arranged sales promotion
samples.
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Social Chair of the Suffolk Graduate Economics Association (2013); President of Student Union (2005); Vice President of English Club
(2005); Team Leader and Organizer of Singing and Dancing Club (2004); Organizer of the English Speech Contest (2003)
AWARDS
Tuition waiver and student scholarship to pursue PhD in Economics at Suffolk University and M.A. in Economics at University of New
Hampshire; “Excellent Graduate” Award of Zhejiang Province (2006); “Excellent Student Leader” Award of Zhejiang Sci-Tech University
(2002-2006); First Prize Award and Top Student Award at Zhejiang Sci-Tech University (2002-2006)