Environmental Economics

EDUCATION

University of California, Davis MS Degree 2007 – 2008 Agricultural Resource Economics 3.39 GPA

University of California, Davis BS Degree 2003 – 2007 Environmental Policy Analysis and Planning 3.31 GPA

University of California, Davis Minor 2003 – 2007 Managerial Economics 3.62 GPA

COURSEWORK

• Environmental Planning

• Environmental Law

• Environmental Impact Assessment

• Environmental Decision Making

• Environmental Policy Evaluation

• Environmental Ethics

• Public Lands Management

• Introduction to GIS • Economic Development

• PhD level Econometrics

• Statistics – Linear Regression

• Health Economics

• Microeconomic Theory

• Transportation Economics

• Environmental Economics

• Natural Resource Economics

WORK EXPERIENCE

• SALES ANALYST INTERN for TSG Business Intelligence

Hewlett Packard (Palo Alto, Ca) (July 2008 – February 2009)

o Evaluate and analyze Total Addressable Market estimates from Corporate Marketing group.

o Researched, modeled and estimated IT and Network spend for HP’s ProCurve division.

o Provide customer analytics and support for Business Intelligence team and other customers.

o Proactively maintained master data for internal use by team in fast paced environment.

o Organize and prepare presentations for corporate executives to substantiate new initiatives.

• TEACHING ASSISTANT

UC Davis (Davis, Ca) (September 2007 – June 2008)

o Taught supplemental discussion sections for courses in Agricultural Commodities, Econometrics and Career Discovery Course.

o Successfully helped students gain a better understanding of subject matter through creative lesson plans.

o Collaborated with instructor to devise lesson plans and discuss overall student progress.

o Served as a graduate mentor for first year students, giving insights on careers through organizing events and presentations.

• RESEARCH INTERN

California Capital FDC (Sacramento, Ca) (June 2007 - September 2007)

o Identified and examined drivers for community development as it relates to underprivileged areas.

o Comprehensively looked at housing and rental prices, health care costs and poverty levels, drawing connections to issues of community development.

o Develop ideas to strengthen the company’s loan guarantee and financial education program.

o Gathered, synthesized and presented internet data using Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.

• PEER ADVISER

UC Davis (Davis, Ca) (September 2005 - June 2007)

o Motivated students to get engaged in their academic planning and progress.

o Informed students about critical information regarding academic progress through presentations.

o Organized faculty award in all aspects: planning, publicity and ceremony arrangements.

SKILLS

• Strong knowledge of Excel, Word, Access and PowerPoint.

• Statistical modeling software: STATA, SAS, R and GRETL.

• Currently Studying to be a LEED AP

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