Hello, my name is Linh Pham, a senior undergraduate graduating in May 2025.

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Academic Background

Professional Background

I have gained significant professional experience through my current role as a Business Research Assistant at the UTSA Small Business Development Center Network (SBDCNet), where I conduct in-depth market research to assess the viability of products and services for small businesses and startups. My work involves analyzing industry trends, customer demographics, and market competition, helping clients make informed decisions.

Last summer, I completed an internship at Mission Crafts Chandlery - an aircare product retail and wholesale company. I learned valuable hands-on experience in understanding the operational challenges of a startup, particularly within the retail space. This role allowed me to explore various aspects of running a business, from supply chain management to customer engagement strategies, giving me a well-rounded perspective on the complexities of entrepreneurship.

Experience with R and Data Mining

I have been familiar with R for 3 years, as it was the first analytic software I learned when I started college. Since then, I’ve used it extensively in projects for data analysis, visualization, and statistical modeling.

I don’t have much experience with data mining. I only apply basic data mining techniques in academic projects, primarily using tools like R for extracting and analyzing patterns from datasets.

Experience with Other Analytic Software

Excel is the analytical software that I am most used to with 10+ years experience. Now, I primarily work with R, SAS, and Python. I’ve also have some familiarity with: