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[Your Name]

[City, State] · [email@example.com] · [Phone] · [LinkedIn or portfolio URL]

EDUCATION

B.S., Economics; Minor in Statistics May 2026

[University Name], [City, State]

  • GPA: 3.6 / 4.0. Dean's List, four semesters.
  • Relevant coursework: Econometrics, Microeconomic Theory, Applied Regression, Database Systems, Financial Accounting.

PROJECTS

Capstone: County Housing Cost Analysis Jan 2026 – May 2026

  • Collected and cleaned ten years of county-level rent and wage data from public sources.
  • Built a regression model in R estimating the relationship between new construction permits and median rent.
  • Wrote a 25-page paper and presented results to a panel of three faculty members.

Student Organization Budget Tracker Sep 2025 – Dec 2025

  • Built a spreadsheet tracker for an $18,000 annual budget, with monthly category summaries.
  • Replaced a manual monthly reconciliation that took about four hours.

EXPERIENCE

Research Assistant, Department of Economics Jun 2025 – Aug 2025

[University Name], [City, State]

  • Cleaned and merged three survey datasets for a faculty labor-economics study.
  • Wrote Stata scripts to produce summary tables and figures for a working paper.

Sales Associate May 2023 – Aug 2024

[Store Name], [City, State]

  • Handled checkout, returns, and weekly inventory counts; 20 hours per week during the school year.
  • Trained four new associates on point-of-sale and returns procedures.

LEADERSHIP & ACTIVITIES

Treasurer, [Student Organization] Aug 2024 – May 2026

  • Managed the organization's annual budget and submitted quarterly reports to student government.

Volunteer Tax Preparer, [Program Name] Jan 2025 – Apr 2025

  • Prepared basic federal and state returns for 30 households under supervision.

SKILLS

Data analysis: Excel (pivot tables, lookups), R, Stata, SQL

Tools: Tableau, Git, Google Workspace, Microsoft Office

Languages: English (native), Spanish (conversational)