Kathryn Howard
Research Analyst at Louis Dreyfus Commodities
- Role
- Research Analyst at Louis Dreyfus Company
- Location
- Memphis, TN, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Kathryn Howard
Enthusiastic, bright, articulate individual with over sixteen years of experience as a…
Experience
Research Analyst
Mar 2005 — Present
Project cotton import/export figures for numerous countries. • Compile data used in Power Point presentations under tight deadlines for the Cotton Platform Head, the C.E.O, and other executives. • Forecast countries’ crop using past and current arrival pace.• Project crop yields for various cotton growing states using linear regression analysis.• Retrieve and calculate data to be utilized by cotton brokers for marketing decisions in a time critical and fast paced environment.• Interpret data from multiple sources to provide information to the traders about market conditions in order for them to make informed decisions.• Monitor and analyze consumption indicators for various countries.• Liaise with traders and researchers in global offices on a regular basis.• Analyze, interpret, and decipher harmonized tariff schedules in order to present data to traders.
Education
Auburn University
Bachelor's degree
1995 — 1999
Auburn University
Masters
1999 — 2001
Skills
- Commodity
- Linear Regression
- Pivot Tables
- Analysis
- Market Research
- International Trade
- Online Research
- Lotus Notes
- Tableau
- Marketing Strategy
- Microsoft Excel
- Powerpoint
- R Software
- Microsoft Office
- Harmonized Tariff Schedule
- Project Management
- V Lookups
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