Viktor Biquet
Research Assistant (pre-doc) at CIRANO- Claim this Profile
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French Native or bilingual proficiency
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Swahili Elementary proficiency
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Experience
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CIRANO
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Réunion
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Research Assistant (pre-doc)
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Aug 2023 - Present
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Crew Collective & Café
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Canada
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Restaurants
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1 - 100 Employee
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Barista
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May 2023 - Jul 2023
∙ Responsible for opening and closing the bar, counting cash at the end of the day, receiving payments, issuing receipts, and preparing coffee shots and milk efficiently. ∙ Learned how to do basic latte art. ∙ Responsible for opening and closing the bar, counting cash at the end of the day, receiving payments, issuing receipts, and preparing coffee shots and milk efficiently. ∙ Learned how to do basic latte art.
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McGill Journal of Economics (MJE)
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Canada
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Editor
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Jan 2023 - Apr 2023
∙ Reviewed and edited submissions to the McGill Journal of Economics. ∙ Reviewed and edited submissions to the McGill Journal of Economics.
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Microfinance at Berkeley
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United States
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Financial Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Associate
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Sep 2022 - Dec 2022
∙ Worked in a team of eight to provide free consulting services to local business Delta Microgreens and to artist Danielle O’Malley. ∙ Conducted weekly outreach to small businesses to inform and guide them through the process of obtaining a 0% KIVA loan. ∙ Worked in a team of eight to provide free consulting services to local business Delta Microgreens and to artist Danielle O’Malley. ∙ Conducted weekly outreach to small businesses to inform and guide them through the process of obtaining a 0% KIVA loan.
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University of California, Berkeley
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Apprentice
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Sep 2022 - Dec 2022
∙ Selected with two other undergraduate students to assist Dr. Meredith Fowlie (professor at the Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics) in her research to assess the impact of energy-efficient fans in low-income households using an RCT in South Bihar, India. ∙ Helped teammate to scrape data from over 1,100 electricity bills and create a dataset using Python. ∙ Cleaned and merged datasets using R. ∙ Verified whether consumer IDs were mistyped or not. ∙ Summarized findings in final report. Show less
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IMPACT Kenya
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Kenya
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Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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Summer Intern
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May 2022 - Jul 2022
∙ Interned for 11 weeks: 5 in person and 6 online. ∙ Attended and translated to French for two participants the preparatory meeting for the African Protected Areas Congress held in Nairobi. ∙ Took part in the five-day Camel Caravan walk while engaging with different stakeholders to develop an inclusive perspective on the issue of the Ewaso Ng'iro river's conservation. ∙ Wrote and designed concept notes and reports with the team. ∙ Participated in a two-day meeting for Rasilimali SACCO (Savings and Credit Cooperative) to draft its strategic plan. ∙ Liaised with Rasilimali staff to benchmark the SACCO industry. ∙ Recipient of the ‘RBC Internship’ Award through McGill University. Show less
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Juliette & Chocolat
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Canada
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Food & Beverages
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1 - 100 Employee
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Cook
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Jan 2022 - Mar 2022
∙ Coordinated team efforts under pressure to prepare food and serve clients. ∙ Responsible for opening and closing the kitchen following health guidelines. ∙ Coordinated team efforts under pressure to prepare food and serve clients. ∙ Responsible for opening and closing the kitchen following health guidelines.
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La Cour Pavée
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France
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Restaurants
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Waiter and Bartender
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Jun 2021 - Jul 2021
∙ Waited up to 400 clients per day in a team of 4. ∙ Responsible for receiving payments and issuing receipts. ∙ Waited up to 400 clients per day in a team of 4. ∙ Responsible for receiving payments and issuing receipts.
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Education
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McGill University
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Economics and International Development Studies -
University of California, Berkeley
Bachelor of Arts - BA (Exchange Semester), Economics and International Development Studies -
Lycee Jean Rostand
French Baccaleaureate with International Option (OIB), Social and Economic stream