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Samed Awudu

Denton,TX

Summary

Detail-oriented Economist with over two years of experience in quantitative analytics, economic research, and data analysis. Skilled in developing econometric models, forecasting trends, and interpreting large datasets to inform strategic decisions. Proficient in Python, R, SAS, Stata, SQL, and Tableau for statistical analysis and data visualization. Passionate about leveraging data-driven insights to mitigate economic risks and enhance financial decision-making.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Assistant

University of North Texas
01.2024 - Current
  • Collected, cleaned, and processed data for economic research and policy recommendations
  • Conducted regression analysis to determine key economic trends and forecasting models
  • Analyzed zoning data and developed GIS-based zoning maps for the DFW area
  • Participated actively in regular meetings with fellow researchers to discuss project updates, challenges faced, and lessons learned during ongoing activities.

Bank Teller & Customer Service Officer

UBA Group
09.2021 - 08.2023
  • Led customer onboarding efficiency initiatives, digitizing account opening forms and automating verification processes, reducing processing time by 25%
  • Assisted in financial transactions, ensuring regulatory compliance and customer satisfaction

Education

Master of Science - Economics, Data Science

University of North Texas
Denton, TX
05.2025

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

University of Cape Coast
07.2020

Skills

  • Economic & Financial Analysis
  • Predictive Modeling & Forecasting
  • Data Collection & Interpretation
  • Risk Analysis & Mitigation
  • Statistical & Econometric Modeling
  • Data Visualization & Reporting
  • Cross-functional Collaboration

Certifications Honors

  • Google Data Analytics Certificate
  • Advanced Data Analytics in Economics
  • The Bruzzy Westheimer Graduate Fellowship in Human Security (2024-2025)
  • The Aaron Wuensch Memorial Scholarship (Fall 2024)
  • Dean's Award for Excellent Academic Performance (2018-2020)

Timeline

Research Assistant

University of North Texas
01.2024 - Current

Bank Teller & Customer Service Officer

UBA Group
09.2021 - 08.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

University of Cape Coast

Master of Science - Economics, Data Science

University of North Texas

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