GARRETT W SPRAGUE
Boulder CO 80302 E-mail: *******.*******@********.***
EDUCATION
University of Colorado at Boulder, School of Arts and Sciences
• B.S. degree in Economics with business emphasis, May 2008
• Cumulative GPA 3.3
• Dean’s List: Fall 2004, 2005, 2007 and Spring 2006, 2007
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
International Research Center for Energy & Economic Development (ICEED), Boulder, Colorado
Intern (Spring semester, January-May 2008)
• Basic editing, proofreading, source checking of articles for The Journal of Energy and Development and for other Center publications, including occasional papers
• Assisted in preparation of the 35th/29th annual international energy/area conferences, including communications, data handling, presentation preparation, and personal interfacing with speakers, including chief economists/managing directors of major energy firms/financial institutions and from the media, such as The Wall Street Journal
• Experience with Foreign exchange markets
Leeds School of Business University of Colorado Boulder, Colorado
Research Assistant (Spring semester,r May 2008- Present)
• Assist in multiple data entry projects ranging from surveys to using SQL queries and extracting business information from databases such as Wharton Research Database
SKILLS
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Access, Excel, Word, Power Point, SAS, EViews, and C++
• Excellent analytical, quantitative, and qualitative skills
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and team-leading abilities
• Proven self-starter, quick learner, inquisitive, hard working, dependable, and effective team player
REFERENCES
Dr. Dorothea El Mallakh, Director, ICEED, 850 Willowbrook Road, Boulder CO 80302 (Ph: 303-***-**** / E-mail: *****@********.***)