University of North Carolina at Asheville

PiD Associate at PwC

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Associate

Created a strokes gained benchmark for the LPGA using datasets from the LPGA and previous research.Studied the LASSO method and its applications.  A dataset looking at gait-quality in older people was analyzed and the methods were applied. Analyzed the wage implications of immigrants on the native wage structure of Canada.  The substitutability between natives and immigrants within age, skill, and education cells was determined followed by wage impacts.

Research Assistant

Peer tutor for Principles of Microeconomics, Principles of Macroeconomics, Managerial Finance, Private Finance, International Trade and Finance, Intermediate Microeconomics. Answers a variety of questions related to economics from the student body in small sessions and helped with homework and reviewing for tests.Peer tutor for Statistics, Calculus II, Calculus III, Linear Algebra, Intro to Regression Models, Intro to Probability Theory, and Intro to Mathematical Statistics. Answers a variety of questions related to mathematics and statistics from the student body in small sessions and helped with homework and reviewing for tests.

Linna Brooks