Statitstics Graduate

Nicola Wells

Education

University of California-Berkeley. Bachelor of Arts in Statistics – Graduation Date: December 2008

G.P.A.: 3.649

Activities: Scholarship Athlete on Cal Women’s Gymnastics Team (2004-2008)

Relevant Coursework: Survey Sampling, Time Series Analysis, Probability, Mathematical Statistics, Computing with Data, Biological Psychology, Psychology of Personality, Animal Behavior, Learning and Memory, Cognitive Psychology

Awards & Achievements

• Academic All American 2005, 2007, 2008

• Pac-10 All-Academic Honors 2006, 2007, 2008

• Only intercollegiate athlete to successfully complete the Statistics major at UC Berkeley from 2004-2008

Job Experience

Survey Research Center - University of California, Berkeley

Data Entry Clerk June 2007-Present

• Coding data from open ended response prior to input

• Inputting data from paper surveys to computer database

• Analyzing data for inclusion in report

• Writing reports

Royal New Zealand Foundation for the Blind

Proofreader February2004-August 2004

• Scanning documents

• Proofreading scanned documents prior to translation to Braille and other formats

Colenso BBDO

Office Assistant April 2000-July2003

• Archiving and filing

• Performing other clerical tasks including mail preparation and photocopying

Skills

• Experience in survey design, sample selection, data collection and analysis, including time series analysis

• Knowledge of data analysis techniques including visualization, regression, chi-square tests, significance testing, and parameter estimation

• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, R statistics software, SPSS

• Hardworking, responsible, leadership abilities, organizational skills, fast learner, attention to detail, efficient group and individual work, team oriented, highly motivated

Athletic

Scholarship Athlete on UC Berkeley Women’s Gymnastics Team (2004-2008)

 4-year Letter Winner 2005-2008

 Voted Most Improved Gymnast 2008

 Two time featured Calbears athlete 2005, 2007

New Zealand Gymnastics National Team Member (1999-2003)

 New Zealand World Championship Team member 1999, 2003

 Commonwealth Games competitor 2002

 New Zealand All-Around National Champion 2003

 Pacific Alliance competitor 2000, 2002, 2004

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