Employee Relations Office

David Le

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EDUCATION

University of Maryland, College Park, MD December 2019 Bachelor of Arts, Economics Major GPA: 3.8, Cumulative GPA: 3.33

Academic Honors: Distinguished Dean's List of Outstanding Students (4.0) - Spring 2019, Fall 2019, Dean’s List - Fall 2018, Spring 2019, Fall 2019

Relevant Coursework: Applied Econometrics, Current Issues in American Economic Policy, Business Statistics, Cost-Benefit Analysis, Financial Markets and the Macroeconomy, Money and Banking, Intermediate Microeconomics, Intermediate Macroeconomics

RESEARCH

Senior Research Paper

The Actual Value Initiative’s Effect on Rent Pricing: Gentrification in Urban Cities

Designed a difference-in-differences framework to examine the effect that a radical change in property tax has on the price of rent in Philadelphia

Maintained and cleaned data from major surveys and censuses

Executed effective analysis on data collected and identified trends using Stata

Developed a policy recommendation targeted toward providing economic relief to low-income families to limit the number of unintended displacements

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

LSG Sky Chefs, Washington, D.C November 2019

Human Resources Extern

Collaborated with managers to address and resolve employee grievances

Worked in partnership with the Human Resource Generalist on performance management, employee relations, resourcing, and staff management/development

Drove and sustained a positive work environment that fosters team performance through own work and behavior

T&D Transportation, LLC, Adelphi, MD September 2018—August 2019

Finance Intern

Calculated weekly billing invoices using Excel to submit to contract carriers for payment

Monitored business expenses upwards of $100k annually to report to the IRS

Organized and maintained business records to provide supporting documentation for tax returns

SKILLS AND INVOLVEMENT

Skills: Economic and policy analysis, Project management, Empirical research

Software: Stata, Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel), MATLAB

Languages: Fluent in Vietnamese

Activities: Office of Multi-Ethnic Student Education: UPP Workshop

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