KENNY YI
Leominster,MA
Summary
A graduate in Economics with a strong desire for continuous learning and development within the industry. Possessing a solid background in teamwork and communication from years of job experience, I have the skills to excel as a valuable team member and capable leader. My passion lies in leveraging my software technology expertise, including troubleshooting and Excel, to drive my career forward.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Intern
MetroWest Economic Research Center (MERC)
08.2023 - 05.2024
- As a senior intern, I conduct economic research on multiple subjects such as Municipal Revenue, unemployment, employment, and Housing
- I assist on tasks around the office as well as participate in our Cost Of Living Survey which is conducted every semester
- This job requires to be able to critically think, communicate, work in teams, as well as work under tight deadlines
- It is important to be able to work with Excel as well as other programs.
Prep Cook
Great Wolf Lodge
10.2021 - Current
- A fast pace environment which depends on full team cooperation as well as quickness
- Prep cooks are used all throughout the kitchen for many purposes such as cooking, cleaning, prepping, and storing items
- It requires to be able to work under stress and pressure for hours at a time
- Communication is crucial.
Education
Bachelor's - Economics
Framingham State University
Framingham, MA06.2024
Skills
- Microsoft Excel - 4 years
- Bilingual - Portuguese 10 years
- Customer service - 7 years
- Communication
- Time Management
- Ability To Work Within A Team
Awards
- Economic Student Of The Year, 04/01/24, Outstanding Economic student of the year award in the Department of Accounting, Economics, and Finance.
- Omicron Delta Epsilon, 04/01/24, Recognition of scholastic attainment and honoring of outstanding achievements in economics.
- Sigma Beta Delta, 04/01/24, Honor Society for students in business, management, and administration.
Publications
- Metro West Economic Research Center Economic Profile 2024, 05/17/24, https://merc-fsu.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/FSU_MERC_REPORT_2024_Final_5-17-24B.pdf, Published economic profile with up-to-date data and graphs.
- Erosion Of Intergenerational Mobility: A Case Study On Housing Affordability In Massachusetts, 05/01/24, Presented undergraduate research at the UMass Amherst Research Conference.
- Soaring Heights: Housing In GMW, 01/01/24, Deep dive into the housing market set to be published by the Metro West Economic Research Center.
Timeline
Senior Intern
MetroWest Economic Research Center (MERC)
08.2023 - 05.2024
Prep Cook
Great Wolf Lodge
10.2021 - Current
Bachelor's - Economics
Framingham State University
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