Mert's Resume
Objective
Principles based leader who is constantly learning and looking to apply my knowledge in Economics and behavioral studies to achieve greater outcomes for people and firms.
Education
California State University San Marcos Overall GPA: 3.503
Bachelor’s Degree, Economics May, 2018
University Honors: Dean's List Spring 2015 Dean’s List Fall 2015
Dean’s List Spring 2016 Dean’s List Fall 2016
Dean’s List Spring 2017
Experience
Data Analyst, Lead Economist 3/2018-Current
CSUSM
Lead Economist on team, assisted in producing a Craft Beer Economic Impact Report for San Diego Brewer’s Guild as well as a Sports Action Leisure Economic Impact Report for San Diego Sports Innovators.
Sigma Chi, President
Led chapter of 65 men with operating budget of over $80,000 to raising over $36,500 5/17 – 5/18
for cancer research, the most raised ever by a student organization on campus.
Economics Club, President 5/17 – 5/18
Consisted of all Econ majors/minors, held meetings with officers to advance learning with
overall goal to increase GPA’s of members. Hosted guest speakers, study rooms, and Economics
related contests and events.
Professor Assistant
CSUSM 8/17-2/18
Facilitated classroom activities, assisted with administrative work, graded student work.
Internship
GenNext 5/17 – 7/17
Involved in political action committees for social and progressive change. Created
Informational guides for international trips outlining prominent figures and their backgrounds. Created charts and other informational displays to view metrics
of members.
Leadership
Horizons Leadership Program
Week long leadership program in Snowbird, Utah designed to challenge mentally and July 2017 physically the limits of leadership to expand them further. Also created a mentorship
relationship that lasts for at least two years past the program.
Balfour Leadership Training Conference August 2017
Three-day training conference at Bowling Green State University, Ohio. Preparation for
role of as well as created a vision for the chapter with executive committee.
High School Football, Team Captain 2013 – 2014
Achievements and Extracurriculars
Fraternity Man of the Year:
Voted on by panel of CSUSM faculty to reward the most outstanding fraternity 2018 member of the year.
Order of Omega Honors Society:
Undergraduate Greek Honors Society where members are selected from the top 3% 2018
of students based on grades and accomplishments.
Omicron Delta Epsilon Honors Society:
Undergraduate Economics Honors Society that accepts members with GPA above a 3.0 in 2018
Economics courses.
Outstanding Student Organization: Sigma Chi – Leadership Development 2018
Outstanding Student Organization: Sigma Chi – Philanthropy 2018
California Senate Certificate of Recognition: Philanthropy 2018
Sigma Chi, Brotherhood Chair
Planned overnight retreat with goal of strengthening brotherhood and increase learning 2016 - 2017 of critical issues both within and outside of the chapter. Planned multiple events with
other organizations outside of school.
Peer Mentor, CSUSM
Guided an at-risk Freshmen mentee over the course of freshman year to 2015 – 2016
provide stability and safety at the beginning of their collegiate career.
Elections Committee, CSUSM
Guided team consisting of faculty and students to update bylaws, regulate elections, and provide brevity
and clarity to the elections process of student bodies.
Skills
Computer: Advanced in computer skills, hardware and software. Good understanding of multiple operating systems and third-party programs. Able to learn new programs quickly based on previous experience of other programs. Proficient at Excel (pivot tables, linear regressions, tables, charts).
Organizational: Trained and experienced in organizational leadership, organizational structure, event planning, strategic planning, behavioral leadership.
Economics: Ability to formulate, estimate and interpret testable relationships specified by economic theory.
Understand and create models, both graphically and through equation. Experience in linear
regression models and Econometrics.
IMPLAN: Data analysis software that specializes in input/output modeling for regional data.
Objective
Principles based leader who is constantly learning and looking to apply my knowledge in Economics and behavioral studies to achieve greater outcomes for people and firms.
Education
California State University San Marcos Overall GPA: 3.503
Bachelor’s Degree, Economics May, 2018
University Honors: Dean's List Spring 2015 Dean’s List Fall 2015
Dean’s List Spring 2016 Dean’s List Fall 2016
Dean’s List Spring 2017
Experience
Data Analyst, Lead Economist 3/2018-Current
CSUSM
Lead Economist on team, assisted in producing a Craft Beer Economic Impact Report for San Diego Brewer’s Guild as well as a Sports Action Leisure Economic Impact Report for San Diego Sports Innovators.
Sigma Chi, President
Led chapter of 65 men with operating budget of over $80,000 to raising over $36,500 5/17 – 5/18
for cancer research, the most raised ever by a student organization on campus.
Economics Club, President 5/17 – 5/18
Consisted of all Econ majors/minors, held meetings with officers to advance learning with
overall goal to increase GPA’s of members. Hosted guest speakers, study rooms, and Economics
related contests and events.
Professor Assistant
CSUSM 8/17-2/18
Facilitated classroom activities, assisted with administrative work, graded student work.
Internship
GenNext 5/17 – 7/17
Involved in political action committees for social and progressive change. Created
Informational guides for international trips outlining prominent figures and their backgrounds. Created charts and other informational displays to view metrics
of members.
Leadership
Horizons Leadership Program
Week long leadership program in Snowbird, Utah designed to challenge mentally and July 2017 physically the limits of leadership to expand them further. Also created a mentorship
relationship that lasts for at least two years past the program.
Balfour Leadership Training Conference August 2017
Three-day training conference at Bowling Green State University, Ohio. Preparation for
role of as well as created a vision for the chapter with executive committee.
High School Football, Team Captain 2013 – 2014
Achievements and Extracurriculars
Fraternity Man of the Year:
Voted on by panel of CSUSM faculty to reward the most outstanding fraternity 2018 member of the year.
Order of Omega Honors Society:
Undergraduate Greek Honors Society where members are selected from the top 3% 2018
of students based on grades and accomplishments.
Omicron Delta Epsilon Honors Society:
Undergraduate Economics Honors Society that accepts members with GPA above a 3.0 in 2018
Economics courses.
Outstanding Student Organization: Sigma Chi – Leadership Development 2018
Outstanding Student Organization: Sigma Chi – Philanthropy 2018
California Senate Certificate of Recognition: Philanthropy 2018
Sigma Chi, Brotherhood Chair
Planned overnight retreat with goal of strengthening brotherhood and increase learning 2016 - 2017 of critical issues both within and outside of the chapter. Planned multiple events with
other organizations outside of school.
Peer Mentor, CSUSM
Guided an at-risk Freshmen mentee over the course of freshman year to 2015 – 2016
provide stability and safety at the beginning of their collegiate career.
Elections Committee, CSUSM
Guided team consisting of faculty and students to update bylaws, regulate elections, and provide brevity
and clarity to the elections process of student bodies.
Skills
Computer: Advanced in computer skills, hardware and software. Good understanding of multiple operating systems and third-party programs. Able to learn new programs quickly based on previous experience of other programs. Proficient at Excel (pivot tables, linear regressions, tables, charts).
Organizational: Trained and experienced in organizational leadership, organizational structure, event planning, strategic planning, behavioral leadership.
Economics: Ability to formulate, estimate and interpret testable relationships specified by economic theory.
Understand and create models, both graphically and through equation. Experience in linear
regression models and Econometrics.
IMPLAN: Data analysis software that specializes in input/output modeling for regional data.