Experience

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  The New School

  • United States
  • Higher Education
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Economist

    • Sep 2019 - Present

    Thesis title : Agricultural Adaptation to Climate Change in Sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence from Senegal

  • Research Assistant

    • Sep 2021 - May 2022

    •Perform data collection and data management, which included preparing and cleaning data of the WRDS database •Coordinate informed consent enabling observational work based on firm- and individual-level data.•Respond to queries in a timely manner

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  UniLaSalle

  • 3 Rue du Tronquet, 76130 Mont-Saint-Aignan, Rouen France

  • Teaching Fellow

    • Feb 2022 - Jun 2022
    • 3 Rue du Tronquet, 76130 Mont-Saint-Aignan, Rouen France

    Functions of several variables and optimization•Prepared and managed six lectures and six tutorial sessions of an hour and thirty minutes each•Taught the characteristics of a multivariate function, elementary calculus, partial order derivatives, and optimization •Explained the role of optimization techniques in agricultural engineering

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  The New School

  • 72 5th Ave, New York, NY 10011, United States

  • Teaching Assistant and Teaching Fellow

    • Sep 2020 - May 2021
    • 72 5th Ave, New York, NY 10011, United States

    Quantitative Reasoning & Introduction to Political Economy • Served as the instructor by hosting the course meetings, reading, and grading weekly assigned work of 40 students• Helped students gain an understanding of fundamental numerical and quantitative skills and their application to everyday life• Enabled students to develop skills in interpreting and working with data

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  The World Bank

  • 1818 H STREET, NW MSN G2-202(IBRD) WASHINGTON, DC 20433 U.S.A

  • Statistician

    • May 2020 - Dec 2020
    • 1818 H STREET, NW MSN G2-202(IBRD) WASHINGTON, DC 20433 U.S.A

    • Collected over 5,000 green and brown bonds worldwide; then analyzed and identifed the key drivers of those bonds’ yields• Conducted statistical analysis for green and brown bond prices: yields, Sharpe ratios, and volatility connected to the business cycle• Found that green bonds can play an important role as safe assets, especially during economic downturns

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  Henry George School of Social Science

  • 6 East 16th Street, New York NY 10003

  • Quantitative Research Analyst

    • Sep 2019 - May 2020
    • 6 East 16th Street, New York NY 10003

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  Aperture Investors

  • 250 West 55th Street, New York, NY 10019

  • Summer Research Intern

    • Jun 2018 - Aug 2018
    • 250 West 55th Street, New York, NY 10019

    •Conducted various qualitative and quantitative analyses using financial, socioeconomic, and political risk indicators on 100 countries for $4 billion global asset management company• Researched and selected more than 200 indicators for correlations with country credit, foreign exchange and stock indices for 35 key countries•Designed and implemented database and operating manual for ongoing analyses of indicators• Worked in team of seven to produce on confidential white paper and formal presentation for senior management• Findings to be integrated into firm’s investment and risk management processes

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  The Federal Reserve Bank of New York - CUNY SC

  • 33 Maiden Lane, New York NY 10038

  • Data Research Analyst

    • Oct 2016 - May 2017
    • 33 Maiden Lane, New York NY 10038

    • Developed an automated database for strategic performance data using Excel VBA code• Designed a SharePoint page to centralize strategic planning documents; collaborated across various teams to gather feedback on website design and content• Conducted a literature review on international training programs for central bankers• Created an automated scorecard to calculate risk indicator metrics

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  Microsoft

  • 641 6th Ave., New York, NY, 7th floor

  • Student Researcher

    • Jun 2016 - Aug 2016
    • 641 6th Ave., New York, NY, 7th floor

    • Extensive training on data science and machine learning tools: R, Java, Command Line• Evaluated 13 millions NYC Taxi trips in 2013 to better understand the flow of New Yorkers, to predict drivers' efficiency, and to propose carpooling as a solution to reduce traffic on the road• Presented the results at NYC Microsoft Research, at the Conference On Digital Experimentation at MIT (CODE@MIT), and at the Richard TAPIA 2017 Conference at Atlanta

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  Research Foundation of The City University of New York

  • 300 Jay Street Brooklyn NY 11201

  • Mathematics and Physics Tutor

    • Jan 2015 - Jun 2016
    • 300 Jay Street Brooklyn NY 11201

    • Tutored pre-calculus and calculus I and II, and physics based-calculus I and II• Developed strategies for better learning, addressed difficulties, and assisted in homework

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  The City University of New York

  • LSAMP Research Analyst

    • Jan 2015 - Jan 2016

    • Investigated the star chromatic index of a complete graph and got exposed to a mixture of computer analysis, combinatorial analysis and graph theory• Got funded from the Louis Stokes Alliances for Minority Participation (LSAMP) program

  • Student Researcher

    • Jan 2015 - May 2015

    • Examined attitudes of about 100 students towards mathematics in foundational courses with peer-led workshops• Found that peer-led workshop may be able to create the environment events which is one form of the triadic reciprocal and bi-directional learning influences for the students

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  The City University of New York

  • Research Assistant

    • Jan 2014 - May 2014

    • Analyzed the dynamics of Bose-Einstein condensate of microcavity polaritons• Found that the results are obtained by solving two-dimensional non-equilibrium Gross-Pitaevskii equation for the polariton condensate wave function