Scott Leung

1254 Beacon Street                                                                                                                                            617-721-7469

Waban, MA 02468                                                                                                                         Sleung7591@gmail.com

 

Objective

 

To acquire a position with an employer that will leverage quantitative skills, educational qualifications, and work experience to achieve the organization’s goals in a positive and inclusive environment.

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Education

 
Clark University, Worcester, MA May 2013

Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics, Cum Laude

Minor: Geography/Geographic Information Systems

 

Online courses (Lynda, EdX):

·   Data Analysis: Take it to the Max (covered Excel, Python, and Neo4J [open-source graph database implemented in Java])

·   Excel – Tables & Pivot Tables; Macros & VBA; Financial Functions; Setting Up Databases

·   Programming – Python, C/C++, SQL

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Work Experience

 

University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA

Office of Research Funding     Jun – Aug 2015   

Emerging Professionals Intern

·   Collaborated with IT, Project Owner, Assistant Vice Provost on projects related to grant systems development

·   Project: convert manual SDFI form to electronic format

·   Performed cost-benefit analysis; presented results

·   Other tasks: Database Exception Reporting, SDFI Web Form Beta Testing 

 

Compass Metrics, Attleboro, MA Jan – Jun 2015

Data Analysis Consultant (part-time)

·   Completed project analyzing disability employment data among law firms

 
Commonwealth of MA (Exec Office of Labor and Workforce Development), Boston, MA

Data Analyst                                                                                                                                             Sep 2014 – May 2015

·   Conducted analyses of workforce composition of Women, Minorities, People with Disabilities, Veterans; comparison with parity

·   Prepared quarterly reports on incumbent representation in agencies under EOLWD; trend analysis

 
MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Lexington, MA                                                                                               Jun – Aug 2012

Intern                            

•                      Developed algorithms for image change detection, tested algorithms to determine efficiency             
•                      Presented updates biweekly to research group

 
Harvard University (Reischauer Institute of Japanese Studies), Cambridge, MA                        Jun – Aug 2010

Office Staff                                                                                                      

•                      Created searchable database for professorial archives, i.e. converted them into electronic format

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Volunteer Experience

 

Asperger’s Association of New England (AANE), Watertown, MA                                           Dec 2013 – Sep 2014

Office Assistant: Maintain membership data, mailings; creating electronic archives of documents (part-time)

 

Political Campaign Volunteer:

·               Elizabeth Warren for US Senate, Newton, MA                                                                                 Aug – Oct 2012

·                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Suzanne Lee for Boston City Council, Boston, MA                         Jun – Aug 2011

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Extracurricular

 

Newton Family Singers       Jan 2014 – present

Singer, Music Librarian

 

Giroux Bros Martial Arts       Jul 2013 – present

Student, 1^st degree black belt in Tae Kwon Do, working on 2^nd degree

 

Clark University Clubs:

·               Concert Choir Sep 2009 – May 2013

Member, Executive Board Member, and Stage Manager

·               Millennium Leadership Conference Sep 2009 – May 2013

Leadership Development: member activities included events/workshops/annual conferences

·               Asian Culture Society Sep 2009 – May 2013

Club Historian, Executive Board Member

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Skills

 

Excellent quantitative skills demonstrated by successful internships and academic honors, with a passion for growth as shown by a multitude of various volunteer and extracurricular activities
 
Working knowledge of:  Windows OS; MS Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint; additionally versed in Stata, MATLAB, Fortran, R, and various GIS (Geographic Info Systems) software including IDRISI and ArcGIS
 
Advanced College-Level Chinese (Mandarin)