Shane Murphy

About Shane Murphy

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Experience

1. Economist

   Bureau Of Labor Statistics

   Jun 2018 — Present

   Plans, schedules, and conducts data collection assignments using fairly complex economic or statistical techniques which are covered by established methods and procedures.Using conventional methods, makes arrangements preparatory to obtaining data from enterprises for which the collection of data is expected to present relatively few complexities and for which precedents exist. While assignments can be limited in scope, they require the knowledge of economic principles and statistical techniques in order to evaluate the data collected and to make adjustment to ensure reliability and comparability.Makes arrangements preparatory to obtaining data from enterprises for which the collection of data is expected to be straight forward and uncomplicated and requires the application of conventional methods. Evaluates responses for reasonableness and conformance to survey requirements, referring high impact and/or atypical responses to supervisor for guidance.Performs routine analysis of collected information in order to discover and rectify common discrepancies. Makes follow-up contact to respondents providing data to ensure accurate and timely survey results.Responds to queries from respondents for BLS information by providing them with the salient publications, assisting in interpretation where appropriate, or referring them to appropriate regional staff.