Helena S. Rivera-Hidalgo
EDUCATION
Drew University, Madison, NJ
B.A in Mathematics and Economics (double major), May 2015, GPA: 3.277
Honors: Dean’s List, fall 2014
Drew University Wall Street Program
Spring Semester 2015
 Selected to be part of this highly competitive economics and business program.
 Attend classes two days a week in New York to gain a deeper understanding of the New York Stock Exchange, develop
financial tools and skills, and network with Wall Street executives.
RELEVANT COURSEWORK
Corporate Finance
Financial Accounting
Macroeconomic Analysis
Management
Microeconomic Analysis
Money Banking and the Macroeconomy
Political Economy of Non-Profits
Probabilities
Statistics
EXPERIENCE
Sustainable Morristown, Morristown, NJ
Consultant/Volunteer
September-December 2014
 Worked on a semester-long group project to help this newly established nonprofit develop ideas to recruit volunteers.
 Created a cost analysis and an Excel spreadsheet to calculate a fee structure for nonprofit and for-profit organizations for their
services.
 Presented our work and recommendation at the Shark Tank event at Drew University, in December, 2014.
Drew University Library, Madison, NJ
Library Assistant
September 2011-Present
 Provide assistance to students, faculty, and staff with the use of library resources.
 Answer telephone calls.
 Arrange books in Dewey Decimal and Congress Classification order, and check the shelving of student workers.
Drew University Learning Center, Madison, NJ
Tutor
 Tutor students in Pre-calculus, Calculus I, II, III, Microeconomics, and Macroeconomics.
February 2013-February 2015
Drew Summer College, Madison, NJ
College Mentor
July-August 2013 & July-August 2014
 Selected to be part of this program to guide high school students on their transition to college.
 Attended a variety of college level classes with the students and helped them during their stay at Drew University.
Dogwood Farms, Hillsborough, NJ
Analyst/Volunteer
 Helped this organic farm harvest seasonal products.
 Constructed maps of the farm.
 Created Excel spreadsheets to record the production yield for the year.
May-July 2014
COMMUNITY SERVICES AND ACTIVITIES
Alternative Winter Break, Washington DC
January 2015
 Travelled to Washington, DC as part of a Drew University program to work with nonprofits to help people in the area.
Drew Women’s Rugby Team, Treasurer
 Managed the team’s budget. Paid for tournaments and all costs encountered by the team.
December 2012-December 2014
Drew Women’s Rugby Team, Captain
December 2013-December 2014
 Created practice plans, guided the team on the field, and took decisions to benefit the team.
SKILLS
Technical: Familiar with SPSS, Wolfram Alpha Mathematica, Microsoft Office Excel, Microsoft Office Word, Microsoft Office
PowerPoint, Google Drive
Language: Native Spanish speaker