Ting Dai is a Master's student in Economics at Duke University expected to graduate in May 2017. She has a strong academic background with multiple Bachelor's degrees from top Chinese universities and study abroad experience in the US. Her relevant internship experiences include research roles at the United Nations and BMW as well as analyst positions at Bank of China and China Business News. She has received numerous scholarships and awards for her academic achievements.

1. Ting Dai
929 Morreene Road Unit C-34, Durham, NC 27705
ting.dai@duke.edu +1 (919) 4914859
EDUCATION
Duke University, Durham, NC Expected May 2017
Master of Art, Economics, GPA: 3.5/4.0
Duke University Tuition Award (Top 15%), Duke Merit Scholarship (Top 15%)
China Agricultural University, Beijing, China Jul 2015
Bachelor of Science, Economics and Management in Agriculture, GPA: 3.7/4.0
Excellent Student Scholarship (Top 10%, 2012, 2013), China Exchange Student Program Scholarship (Top 1%)
Peking University, Beijing, China Jul 2015
Bachelor of Science, Economics, GPA: 3.5/4.0, 21th Century Media Financial News Scholarship (Top 10%)
Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN Aug-Dec 2013
Exchange Student, Agricultural Business, GPA: 4.0/4.0, International Merit Student Scholarship (Top 10%)
INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific Bangkok, Thailand
Statistics Research Intern Jun 2016-Aug 2016
• Developed software routines using R software to automate data compilation, exchange and dissemination processes
• Provided research and insightful economic advices to policymakers of the member states, especially in infrastructure
investments, health and aging problems. Organized SDMX/DDI capacity building workshops for member states
BMW Group Finance Cooperation Beijing, China
Marketing Research Intern Jan 2015-Mar 2015
• Performed thorough and comprehensive research on competitors, analyzing their prices, sales, and marketing methods
• Collaborated with the analysis team to identify potential markets and factors affecting product demand
Headquarter of Bank of China Beijing, China
Analyst Intern, Risk Management Team Jun 2014-Oct 2014
• Drafted credit risk analysis reports on clients (financial institutes) based on the ratings reports from Standard & Poor
• Analyzed the business performance of manufacturing companies in certain areas for risk controlling
China Business News Beijing, China
Intern Journalist, International Finance News Group Mar 2014-Jun 2014
• Drafted interview reports for readers by interviewing Chief Economists of major international commercial banks
• Published economic reviews in China Business News online, including articles such as What is the BRICS New
Development Bank, The increase of China Short-Term Debt in March
ACHIEVEMENTS
Duke University Graduate and Professional Student Council, Representative Aug 2016-Present
• Represent over 120 Economic master student at the Finance Advisory Council. Collaborated with other members to plan,
discuss, coordinate, and implement a variety of events that benefited the graduate students’ community.
U.S.A Mathematical Contest in Modeling (MCM/ICM), Honorable Mention (Top 30%) Apr 2014
• Built a quantitative evaluation model to analyze the efficiency and safety of the right hand rule in two lanes traffic
• Extended the specific traffic model into more general multi-lane traffic situation
Procter & Gamble (China) Marketing Challenge, Championship (TOP 1%) Mar-May 2013
• Implemented high-impact strategies to target new markets and business opportunities
• Managed social media programs to promote new products such as forums, blogs, mobile media, such as Youtube, Wechat
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
The China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study, Research Assistant to Dr.Yaohui Zhao Jan 2013-Jan 2015
• Analyzed the dynamic movement in gender inequality of the Chinese labor market outcomes
• Estimated the causal impact of parental migration on left-behind children's time allocation in based on data and created two
instrumental variables to address potential endogenity
OTHERS
Teaching Assistant and Social Science Consultant, Duke University Aug 2015-Present
Computer Skills: C++, STATA, R Language: Chinese, English