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Ann Arbor, Michigan

Ann Arbor

• Taught two weekly discussion sections with 35 students in each section• Reviewed the most difficult theoretical concepts introduced in lecture and guided students through applications of this theory with accessible examples• Held weekly office hours to answer in-depth questions from students

Ann Arbor

• Created lesson plans and led two discussion sections of 35 students each week• Each week the students were introduced to the market structure and regulations of 13 different industries within the US (e.g. telephone, airline, pharmaceutical, healthcare, automobile)• The discussion section encouraged debates on topics related to the weekly reading assignment (an economics journal article)• Advised students on how to improve their writing skills

• Lead a team of 5 graduate student instructors in addition to teaching one section of 35 students• Coordinated the material to be covered each week and helped to assign tasks and track completion

• Created lesson plans for weekly discussions for two classes of 35 students• Worked through examples and equations to help explain economic concepts

• Lead research assistant on various presentations given by the Director of the International Finance Division, as well as various Officers within the Division.• Streamlined and automated routine production work for the section.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Country analyst for Switzerland. I provided a forecast for the main economic variables and I generally tracked developments in Switzerland and additional European countries. • Lead research assistant for the Euro Area countries. This was a unique experience given that it was in the midst of the Euro Area sovereign debt crisis. I was faced with short turn-around times and high demand for policy work. • Supported the economists with their economic research. This included tracking down data, cleaning data, and writing programs to analyze the data.• Participated in recruiting new research assistants for the section.• Maintained and updated large databases.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Subject Tutor in Economics, Statistics, and Mathematics for student athletes.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Economics

Bachelor Of Science (B.Sc.), Economics

Activities and Societies: Vice President of the Economics Student Organization, Volunteer Economics Tutor, Chair of the Social Committee