Yu Xiang

• Performed parameterization analysis to configure and calibrate parameters in the surveillance tool, ensuring a functional trade surveillance mechanism that detects anomalies and alerts accordingly • Conducted data analysis to identify data quality issues, assess their potential impact on surveillance and alert generation, and collaborated with the data cluster to resolve issues, thereby enhancing surveillance results • Undertook regular reviews to ensure the ongoing process’s effectiveness

• Created regular reports and dashboards to deliver insights on business performance and evaluate campaign results • Conducted analyses on customer spend/attrition behaviors, helped the acquisition and marketing team identify target groups, optimize marketing strategies and develop solutions to drive business growth • Supported decision-making in ongoing projects across teams by providing analytical solutions to deliver successful business results • Compiled and tested data for business consumptions

• Compiled data for COSMOS GeoManager; computed derived metrics based on official data; identified deviations and errors in the data • Analyzed data for Mikrotyp ; computed variables on address-level in different sectors, developed and improved calculation methodology • Identified and rectified errors within Acxiom’s Street Directory ; engaged in a project with a scope of more than 16 million street segments in Germany • Coordinated with different departments in the final phase of product testing

• Mainly assisted in ICON’s site selection project for new headquarter and manufacture location • Built ICON World models with Google SketchUp and Google Earth • Provided support for ICON’s market development in China

• Conducting researches on The Aging Initiative and The Obesity in OECD Countries, main responsibilities include data gathering, formatting and conducting statistical analysis with Stata and Excel

• Conducting Industry and Market researches on High Technology, Banking and Healthcare, predict market conditions and key technology trends • Develop Business Strategies for KW3 Consulting LLC

• Manage donations, duties include processing gifts, giving donors hard/soft credits and interdepartmental accounting • Manage donor’s account through Kuali, Salesforce and Contributor Relations System • Maintain regular basis communication with Alumni and grant-makers

• Assisted in projects with foundations and corporations, conducted more than 30 fund-raising researches, researches included top 20 corporations in Los Angeles and San Diego area, sponsorship for science speaker series in higher education institutions, providing advice in the solicitation • Used CRM software including Salesforce, Foundation center and Contributor Relations System to identify gifts and grants opportunities for the USC Dana and David Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

Statistical Analysis, Spatial Analysis and Decision Analysis

Diplomacy and International Politics