Analyst Objective

Kamal Krishna

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Vienna, Virginia 22181

Email: *******.*******@*****.***

Phone: 814-***-****

Objective:

To obtain a position in the fields of Economics or Statistics

Education:

Pennsylvania State University

GPA: 3.71/4.00

Bachelor of Science in Economics, May 2009

Relevant courses:

o Econometrics

o Databasing

o Calculus I, II, & III

o Microeconomics

o International Economics

o Labor Economics

o Statistics

o Linear Algebra

Experience:

International Monetary Fund – Middle East and Central Asia Department

Research Analyst April 2011-February 2014

• Assisted economists in preparing PowerPoint presentations, vulnerability

monitors, economic outlook assessments, and staff reports for their respective

countries.

• Conducted research into trade and labor issues affecting various Middle

Eastern countries

• Utilized statistical packages, such as Excel, STATA and MATLAB, to conduct

rigorous economic analysis of macroeconomic data to assist in policymaking

decisions.

• Maintained and updated economic databases using database programming

languages

Bureau of Labor Statistics

Economist September 2009 – February 2011

• Assisted in the development of labor productivity measures through Microsoft

Excel, SAS programs, and database software for NAICS industries

• Researched economic factors that impact productivity measures for various

economic sectors and wrote extensive reports to supervisors detailing my

findings

• Conducted statistical analysis to examine productivity trends across economic

sectors and industries

Computer Skills:

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MATLAB Microsoft Access

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Python SAS

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JAVA/C++ Microsoft Office (Excel, Word,

PowerPoint)

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R SQL

Communication Skills:

• Written numerous reports, research papers and essays, all of which involved

comprehensive rhetorical analysis of very abstract topics and problems.

• Given numerous oral presentations.

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