Courtney Lam
Rockville
Summary
Accomplished Senior Economist at the Bureau of Labor Statistics, ensuring accuracy and timely publishing of the U.S. Import and Export Price Indexes, a Principle Federal Economic Indicator. Adept in Agile methodologies and Scrum framework. Spearheaded a Beta test team, fostering cross-functional collaboration, and achieved a marked improvement in product quality for stakeholders.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Economist
Bureau of Labor Statistics
01.2009 - Current
- Ensure the accuracy and timeliness of the release of the U.S. Import and Export Price Indexes (MXPI)
- Research and implement solutions and enhancements in the publication of the U.S. Import and Export Price Indexes
- Maintain procedural documentation and obtain OMB clearance for the production of the MXPI
- Elicit and document requirements in an Agile-based software development framework; draft and complete test cases
- Lead Beta test team for identifying defects and requirements changes, resulting in an improved product for stakeholders
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to reduce risk in the software development process and deliver a quality product
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
University of Maryland Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD05-1999
Skills
- Scrum framework
- Documentation management
- Cross-functional collaboration
- End-to-end testing
Timeline
Senior Economist
Bureau of Labor Statistics
01.2009 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
University of Maryland Baltimore County
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