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Grace Farley

East Stroudsburg,PA

Summary

Highly motivated employee with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Tech-savvy and accurate Economic Developer bringing 11 years of expereince in the economic feild. Manage diverse projects, studies and inquiries independently to maximize team efficiency. Conscientious and detail-oriented about closely following relevant standards and statutes.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Secretary of Community and Economic Development

The State of Pennsylvania
Harrisburg, PA
05.2023 - Current
  • Assisted with the development of business plans by providing economic analysis and insight into potential revenue streams.
  • Collaborated with colleagues from various departments on projects requiring an understanding of economics.
  • Elevated revenue opportunities, supporting operations, and sales.
  • Identified areas of improvement in existing finance policies and procedures to increase efficiency in operations.
  • Conducted research and analysis of economic trends, labor markets, and local business climates to inform policy decisions.
  • Facilitated communication between internal departments within an organization when necessary.

Senior Financial Economist

Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
04.2018 - 04.2023
  • Maintained filing systems for confidential documents; organized files for easy retrieval of information when requested.
  • Maintained an organized filing system of paper and electronic documents.
  • Analyzed macroeconomic data to identify trends and assess potential risks and opportunities.
  • Prepared correspondence, accounting and financial documents for analysis.
  • Applied knowledge in mathematics, statistical analysis and forecasting to break down and utilize information.

Financial Advisor

Vanguard
Philadelphia, PA
02.2014 - 02.2018
  • Explained advantages and disadvantages of available financial products to customers to maximize satisfaction.
  • Monitored client portfolios to ensure that recommended investments remain in line with their goals and objectives.
  • Communicated regularly with clients via phone, email, or video conferencing regarding their financial matters.
  • Conducted detailed analysis of clients' current financial situation, including risk assessment, cash flow management, and retirement planning.

Education

Master of Arts - Ecconomics

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
06-2012

Bachelor of Arts - Ecconomics

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
06-2010

Skills

  • Payroll Administration
  • Meeting Coordination
  • Calendar Management
  • Supply Restocking
  • Economic Analysis

Timeline

Secretary of Community and Economic Development

The State of Pennsylvania
05.2023 - Current

Senior Financial Economist

Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
04.2018 - 04.2023

Financial Advisor

Vanguard
02.2014 - 02.2018

Master of Arts - Ecconomics

University of Pennsylvania

Bachelor of Arts - Ecconomics

University of Pennsylvania
Grace Farley