Recent Economics Graduate eager to contribute strong academic foundation and hands on experience to a consulting or analysis opportunity.

• Proven ability to leverage strong interpersonal skills to rapidly establish rapport, gather client requirements and maintain lasting relationships.
• In depth understanding of tactical business operations and strategic economics principles.
• Demonstrated leadership skills obtained throughout hands on team management experience and completion of extensive training.
• Possesses linguistic fluency in Spanish and English.

Trinal Inc., Chicago, Illinois 2015-Present

Assistant Project Manager, Diversity and Compliance

• Contribute strong management abilities to steer projects to on time, within budget completion.
• Heavily involved in all project phases, from contract creation, tracking and reporting.
• Resourcefully generate project summary reports, critical to updating clients on status and projected acquisition of Diversity Goals.
• Strategically identify and resolve payroll discrepancies.
• Leverage subject matter knowledge to create highly effective contractor training programs, focusing primarily on payroll submission, contract specifications and compliance guidelines.
• Promote open lines of communication between minorities, women, disadvantaged business enterprises and general contractors, key to further strengthening diversity.

Chicago Housing Authority, Chicago, Illinois 2013, 2014

Diversity Policy Intern

• Gained valuable exposure to best research processes regarding diversity practices in the private and public sector.
• Collaborated extensively with Deputy of CEO, as well as outreach partners, to ensure efficiency throughout project completion and develop innovative future business development strategies.
• Resourcefully compiled transaction information, key to generating log containing 700+ requests.

Housing Choice Voucher Program Policy Intern

• Streamlined quality control initiatives by strategically conducting website audits and creating effective business development methods.
• Strengthened professionalism and presentation skills throughout extensive hands on training.

Krannert Center for Performing Arts University of Illinois-Extension, Champaign, Illinois 2012-2014

Scene Shop Runner/Administrative Assistant

• Performed administrative functions as necessary, with associated responsibilities including inventory control, providing customer service and completing credit card sales.

Illinois Skills School, Northern Chicago Suburbs, Illinois 2012

Head Coach

• Demonstrated strong leadership skills throughout team management.
• Successfully coached and motivated players at various skill levels.
• Identified areas of weakness and developed individualized action plans to improve team performance.

Chicago Storm Soccer Camp, Chicago Suburbs 2010-2011

Coach and Administrative Assistant

• Utilized strong time management and leadership abilities to drive player performance and complete necessary administrative functions.

Bachelor of Science in Economics, Minor in Spanish, University of Illinois Urbana Champaign; 2015

Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity Member

Men s Soccer Team Varsity Member

Men s Track & Field Varsity Member