Qiqi Lin
**** ********** ******, *** #* • Berkeley, CA 94703 • *********@*****.*** • 510-***-****
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
• Professional experience as Associate Consultant in well-established consulting firm
• Mathematical modeler, team player, fast learner, logical thinker with high technical proficiency and accuracy
EDUCATION
University of California, Berkeley May 2014
Master of Engineering, Industrial Engineering and Operations Research (GPA: 3.64)
Main Coursework: Risk Management & Finance, Data Analysis, Supply Chain Planning, Statistical Finance, Production Planning, Logistics Models, Simulation & Modeling
Sun Yat-sen University, Guangdong, China June 2013
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics & Applied Mathematics (GPA: 3.8)
Honors: 2010, 2011, 2012 SYSU Merit-based Scholarships
Main Coursework: Linear Algebra, Probability, Calculus, Algorithm, Mathematical Software
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Associate Consultant, Webster Pacific LLC, San Francisco, CA 06/2014-05/2015
• Assisted clients with market assessment and new market selection. Analyzed neighborhood/block group demographic data, calculated density, supply & demand, average income etc. using complex Excel formulas.
• Provided clients with valuable advice about specific site location. Upgraded road networks of proposed US cities; analyzed catchment rings, transportation distance/time using advanced tools in ArcGIS.
• Evaluated attrition data to help clients reduce customer attrition and improve revenue. Visualized the answer by a combination of color-coded heat maps, tables, scatter plots and bar charts in Excel and Tableau.
• Optimized communication of results through FileMaker database. Wrote scripts and formulas to create FileMaker reports.
• Helped clients identify their competitors. Researched and collected web-based data; structured and analyzed the data using Macro and VBA.
• Helped clients identify target consumers. Conducted research on household/personal income, real estate, tax rate, mortgage rate, cost of living etc. in various US and international markets.
Simulated Investment Fund and Technology Blindside Strategy 09/2013-05/2014 Achieved 150% average annual return by using Google trend data to forecast the future price of specific ETFs and created investment strategy based upon it. Built a user-oriented program using R to help customers make wise investment decisions.
Managerial Trainee, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China 07/2012-08/2012 Forecasted stock trend by doing auto-regression using R/SAS. Analyzed financial statement data. Developed on-going investment projects. Built business relationships with potential clients.
LEADERSHIP
Leader of Sun Yat-sen University Orchestra Performance 09/2009-06/2012 Leader, organizer and performer of piano competitions and orchestra performances, technical assistance of piano performing for SYSU Orchestra
SKILLS & CERTIFICATE
Programming & Modeling: R,SQL, Excel VBA, FileMaker, ArcGIS, Tableau, JAVA, MATLAB, MATHEMATICA
Certificate & Test: SOA Exam P and Exam FM; GRE Verbal 158(23rd %ile), Quantitative 170(1st %ile)
Language: Fluent in Mandarin, conversational Cantonese
ADDITIONAL HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Completed Berkeley Half Marathon 11/2013
Won the first prize of Piano Competition in Shantou Area in Guangdong, China 10/2008
Escort Runner of 2008 Beijing Olympic Games 05/2008