Alexandra Voight
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Experience
FEbruary 2018 - Present
REgional economist, untied states army corps of engineers (USACE)
Successfully implement flood risk reduction and coastal storm risk management projects; calculate net benefits and costs for National Economic Development (NED) projects such as the Dry Creek Feasibility Study and the San Francisco Waterfront Resiliency Study; conduct other social effects (OSE) and regional effects (RED) analysis for with and without project conditions using incremental cost analysis software and Microsoft Excel
Coordinate scope, budget, and schedule for the Economics Discipline. Deliver input to the Project Manager regarding tasks and assignments needed to be completed in preparation for important milestones
Develop floodplain infrastructure inventories using STATA and GIS software; participate in extensive data clean-up for import into flood analysis software
Assist with other tasks, including drafting project management plans (PMP’s) and environmental assessments (EA’s)
August 2020 - Present
Professional economics tutor, SAn Francisco city college
Provide direct on-one tutorial sessions and small group sessions in a variety of economics courses offered at the City College of San Francisco
Establish partnerships with department instructors and retention programs to strengthen the tutoring program in the Learning Assistance Center (LAC) and increase visibility of services to the community and college constituency
Organize and implement equity-minded classroom presentations to enhance awareness of tutorial services
Serve as a mentor to student peer tutors in the Learning Assistance Center
summer 2017
Research intern, Hudson institute
Analyzed primary source documents written in Russian and French languages; analyzed trends in the market for weapons and researched international security challenges in Central Asia (articles available upon request)
Education
M.A. Applied economics, san jose state university (SJSU)
3rd place Economics Research Paper Competition (August 2019)
Actively participated in the Alternative Money Institute at CATO, Washington D.C.
Studies in advanced economics topics, including in forecasting and econometric analysis
B.A. Political Science, University of California san diego (UCSD)
Studies in International Politics and French at UCSD and at SciencesPo
SciencesPo Certificate in Professional International Relations Studies (August 2015)
Co-authorship of dissertation chapter on Kenyan healthcare and regional distribution politics; “Misaligned Incentives: How Electoral politics is costing the lives of thousands of children in Kenya (Combes, & Voight, 2015). Accepted to MPSA Annual Conference, Chicago IL
William Denman Scholarship recipient for outstanding work in International Relations
Skills
Fluent in Russian and French languages, beginning Arabic (MSA) and Spanish
Experience working within state and Federal government policies and regulations
Over 2 years robust data analysis training STATA, R, & SPSS at San Jose State University and the University of California, San Diego
Proficient in Geographical Information Systems (GIS)
Extensive professional and academic insight into regional international politics, processes, and global challenges
Advanced skills in Microsoft Suite, including Microsoft Word and Excel