JERE XU
EDUCATION
RUTGERS, THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY
Rutgers Business School - New Brunswick
Bachelor of Science, Business Analytics & Information Technology
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President, Rutgers Christians on Campus (RUCOC)
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Dean’s List, Fall-, all semesters
GPA: 3.6/4.0
RELEVANT COURSEWORK
Large-Scale Data Analysis, Business Decision Analytics Under Uncertainty, Optimization Modeling, Business Data
Management
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
FirstFruits Analytics, LLC, Edison, NJ
July 2019-Present
Founder & Data Analyst
● Conducting analysis on tens of thousands of data points to generate key insights that raised productivity by 15%
and saved over three hundred man-hours in analysis time
● Creating high-quality data visualizations for large content marketers using D3.js and Amcharts
● Using Python libraries (pandas, numpy, scipy, scikit-learn) to cut analysis time by over 40% for various services,
which include: marketing analytics, technical audit of sales leads and RFQs for maximizing conversion rates, data
visualization and data presentation, database management, automation of sales/marketing activities
Cedar Street Capital, LLC, New York, NY
Summer 2019
Data Analyst Intern
● Led team of investment banking analysts and quantitative trading analysts to make investment decisions that
boosted productivity by 40% and revenue by 25%
● Created analysis frameworks in Python and R and Tableau dashboards for stock prices and trading strategies
● Conducted industry research and financial analysis, preparing financial models and valuations on companies like
Lyft, Uber, Bicycle Therapeutics, Luckin Coffee
Shanghai Optics, Clark, NJ
June 2016-September 2017
Data Analyst Intern
● Spearheaded work on revenue statistics and analyzed financial data using Excel, boosting productivity by 30%
● Coordinated with top executives regarding website design and led the organization of logistics regarding supply
chain management
SKILLS
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Proficient in data mining, data visualization, data analysis, Python, R, D3.js
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
ADDITIONAL
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Volunteered as cleaning supervisor for Elijah’s Promise (Jan 2019 - May 2019)
Volunteered as patient transporter for JFK hospital (Dec 2014 - Mar 2015)
Interests: music creation/recording, multimedia design, basketball, ping pong
