Elmo Calatayud

Graduate Teaching Assistant of the following courses: -General Economics II (2025-0) -Mathematics I (2024-I) -Mathematics for Business (2024-II, 2025-0) -Mathematics III (Taught in Spanish: 2024-0; Taught in English: 2025-I) -Microeconomics I (2024-I, 2025-I) -Microeconomics II (2024-II, 2025-I) -Advanced Microeconomics I [Graduate Course] (2024-II)

Undergraduate Teaching Assistant of the following courses: -Mathematics III (2020-I, 2020-II, 2021-I, 2021-II, 2022-I, 2023-II) -General Economics I (2020-I, 2020-II, 2021-I) -Microeconomics I (2022-I, 2022-II, 2023-I) -Microeconomics II (2022-II, 2023-II) -Machine Learning for Economists (2023-I)

Research Assistant of Professor Marco Ortiz. Support in the preparation of papers, making use of MatLab and LaTeX. Application of mathematical methods of dynamic optimization for the elaboration and resolution of macroeconomic models.

Research Assistant of Professor Javier Zúñiga. Use of R and Excel for data processing and data analysis using regression, exploratory factor analysis and confirmatory factor analysis. Use of LaTeX for helping in the making of research papers and Mathematics books.

2nd Place – 2026 Cohort Rigorous training in econometrics, dynamic macroeconomics, and monetary policy analysis, with emphasis on time series models, economic forecasting, Bayesian inference, and continuous-time macro-finance.

Assistance to Kristian López Vargas, professor and researcher at the University of California, Santa Cruz in the elaboration of research articles related to experimental and behavioral economics. Use of Stata and MatLab for data processing and descriptive and inferential statistics. Use of LaTeX for the elaboration of documents and presentations (Beamer).

Crew Member at the Rotary Dunkin' Donuts Store (206 Shelburne Road, Burlington, VT). The assigned responsibilities were such as: -Taking orders and collecting the customers' payment at the Cash Register. -Making various caffeinated beverages such as: Lattes, Cappuccinos, Macchiatos. -Preparing sandwiches and packing donuts.

Year 2018: Ranked in the Top 30% of the Economics program - Position 217 out of 788. Year 2019: Ranked in the Top 20% of the Economics program - Position 134 out of 833. Year 2020: Ranked in the Top 20% of the Economics program - Position 151 out of 831. Year 2023: Ranked in the Top 1% of the Economics program - Position 4 out of 839. 2023-II Graduating Class: Ranked in the Top 20% among graduates of the Economics program in the 2023-II term - Position 14 out of 87. (GPA: 3.72)

Part of the MECO 18 Class. 50% scholarship awarded on the basis of academic merit.