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Newport Beach, California, Us

Canterbury Consulting is an independent investment advisory firm based in Newport Beach, CA. Canterbury provides consulting services to tax-exempt organizations, including community foundations, educational endowments, religious organizations, arts and cultural foundations and health care organizations, as well as individuals and family offices. Founded in 1988, the firm designs and manages custom investment programs aligned with each client’s goals. Canterbury acts as the investment office for its diverse clients and provides objective investment advice, asset allocation, manager selection, risk management, implementation, and performance measurement.Named one of the Best Places to Work in Money Management by Pensions & Investments and one of the Best Places to Work in Orange County by the Orange County Business Journal in 2020, Canterbury Consulting strives to deliver performance and service that exceeds the needs and expectations of its clients. Learn more about Canterbury at www.canterburyconsulting.com.

Newport Beach, California, Us

Newport Beach, California, Us

Los Angeles, California, Us

-Prepared Regional Intelligence Reports, based on readily available economic data, for the cities of Ontario, Riverside, and the County of San Luis Obispo. Each report covers major economic topics such as the following: Employment, Consumer/Business Spending, Commercial/Residential Real Estate, and Demographics.-Using Eviews statistical software, performed employment forecasts for various cities and counties in the State of California. Forecasts are based on public and confidential employment data.-Use of Stata statistical software to perform database management and econometric analysis.-Use of LaTex documentation software to prepare reports.-Assisted Senior Researchers in estimating the economic impacts to the State of California of reducing In-Home Supportive Service (IHSS) workers' wages and by capping IHSS workers' weekly hours.-Prepared Microsoft PowerPoint presentations pertaining to the regional and local economy (i.e., employment, taxable sales/consumer spending, tourism, commercial and residential real estate)-Analyzed the economic and social impacts of California State University, Northridge's operations on the Los Angeles County economy.-Analyzed and reported the economic and job creation impacts of several multi-million dollar commercial real estate projects for various EB-5 regional centers.

Reston, Virginia, Us

-As a contract economist for the Department of Homeland Security, developed a detailed understanding of the various regulations and guidelines governing various programs.-Analyzed project business plans and pro forma financial statements for their project's feasibility. -Analyzed economic impact analyses to determine the validity and reasonableness of the economic/job creation methodologies employed. -Composed frequent and detailed reports based on analyses. Collected data for research regarding the riskiness of the many business proposals that are analyzed. -Trained in the correct implementation of various economic input-output models (i.e., IMPLAN, RIMS II, REDYN). -Communicated highly technical, economic concepts to non-experts. -Identified and assessed the adequacy of existing programs and recommended changes and improvements to existing regulations and policies.

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Finance

Master Of Arts (Ma), Economics

Bachelor Of Arts, Business Management Economics