Union City, CA *****
Richard Chen
*******.****.****@*****.***
SKILLS AND INTERESTS
. Language: Native English and Mandarin Chinese speaking and writing
abilities
. Skillset: Java, C++, SQL, R, STATA, MatLab, Microsoft Office,
Microsoft Visio, Data Analysis, Statistics
EXPERIENCE
Accenture, San Jose, California
08/2013 - Present
Senior Analyst
Project: eBay Customer Strategy and Analytics
. Designed and implemented strategies and metrics for evaluating
marketing campaigns across multiple channels
. Conducted sampling analysis and ran regression to validate existing
models for predicting buyer's propensity to purchase
. Implemented multiple SQL queries for dashboards to capture statistics
from the item category perspective
Project: Kaiser Permanente Healthcare Audit
. Analyzed data from more than 100 testing, developing and production
environments in regards to system outages
. Conducted client meetings and found deficiencies in process and
management
. Presented findings to higher management and provided a strategy on
performance improve roadmap
Project: Covered California
. Led a team of 5 from both off-shore and on-shore delivery team to
create a road map for release management plan
. Achieved 95% on-time delivery of code into testing environment through
the release management plan
. Led a team of 3 to conduct tests on new code and consistently
delivered results before deadlines through 3 releases
. Conducted Joint Application Design (JAD) Sessions with California state
department representatives to gather requirements
Capgemini, San Francisco, California
07/2012 - 06/2013
Staff Consultant
Project: Oshkosh Project Management
. Managed the project's finance and consistently delivered the project
under saving the project over 10% of the overall fee
. Organized the staffing process and reduced the roll-on process from 2
weeks to 3 days
Project: Gap Inc. Project Management
. Reconciled invoice and made corrections amounting to more than $50,000
and shortened invoice payment to less than 10 days
. Strategized the staffing management process shortening the overall
process to just 1-day from the original 2 weeks
. Managed finance and budget forecasting of a $12 million account and
saved cost of over $100,000 in travel expense
Groupon Inc., Chicago, Illinois 06/2011- 08/2011
Summer Business Analyst
. Created a sorting system through Microsoft Excel to optimize the
process of ranking more than 1,000,000 Groupon Now! deals
. Researched customer behavior, sales performance, and product strategy
in 25 markets for Groupon Now! platform
. Discovered discrepancy in the reporting system in the SQL server which
prompted system review
. Contributed to the Groupon Now! forecast model by incorporating
numerous scenarios and expectations into the model
. Crafted SQL queries templates for other team members
. Created business intelligence dashboards based on Excel analyzing
shopping trends
. Reported analytical findings and recommended strategies to Chief of
Staff
LUX Capital, Los Angeles, California 04/2011-04/2012
Venture Capital Research Intern
. Researched over 30 venture capital firms and their investment
strategies based on patterns of investments made
. Evaluated more than 100 genomic labs internationally to compile the
market size for DNA-Sequencing technology
. Created a comprehensive list of biomedical startup companies ranked by
their financial and technological prospects
. Created a ranking system to sort through the companies in terms of
milestones, funding, and age of the company
. Recommended a list of 10 DNA sequencing companies based on
technological milestones and potential
EDUCATION AND HONORS
University of California, Los Angeles Graduate 06/2012
. Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Bachelor of Science in
Math Economics
. Overall GPA 3.35/4.0
. Engineering GPA 3.50/4.0