riley hastings

Served as the key link between analytic and operations staff. Adept at managing databases, developing innovative ways to handle data, and providing direction to operations staff. In addition to data management, also contributed to projects by reviewing survey instrument skip patterns and design, programming CATI and Internet surveys, analysis and reporting of survey results, monitoring surveys to ensure interviewers are correctly administering them, and managing the open-ended coding process.

Developed methodologies to analyze economic and financial impacts, cost-effectiveness, small business impacts, foreign trade effects, community impacts and impacts on governments. Designed complex spreadsheet models and databases to evaluate impacts on facilities and firms owning facilities subject to regulation for a variety of U.S. EPA regulations. Performed econometric analyses to estimate baseline capital expenditure spending and effects on prices due to regulation. Analyzed publicly available data to determine the size, structure, competitiveness and financial condition of facilities and firms within a variety of manufacturing industries. Sought after by colleagues throughout the company as an expert in spreadsheet and database design. Oversaw and managed day-to-day activities of other staff. Responsible for quality assurance and control for various projects.