Economics at Binghamton University

Richie Lin

Business & marketing analytics.

I use SQL, Python, and customer research to answer business questions. My recent work includes advertising reports for 99 products and an outreach recommendation based on 2,857 stakeholder records.

BA Economics · Accounting minor · Class of 2028

Portrait of Richie Lin
Based in New York
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Selected work

Research, reporting, and the decisions that followed.

Six projects across internships, externships, and independent analysis. Start with a finding, then follow the work behind it.

Also: competitor research automation and restaurant sales analysis.

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Work samples

Two decisions you can check for yourself.

These exercises use invented data. Each includes source tables and calculations you can inspect or download.

SQL / Reporting qualityInvented data

A join that turns $320 into $490.

Joining orders directly to advertising records repeats some sales. Aggregating each source by product first brings the report back to the original total.

Revenue · Same scale from $0 to $500

Source ordersThe original total$320
Combine records directlySome sales are counted again$490
Total each source firstThe report matches the source$320
See the query and source tables
Marketing / ExperimentationInvented data

More signups. An inconclusive result.

Version B has a higher signup rate, but this sample is not enough to declare a winner.

Signup rate · Scale from 0% to 10%

Version A60 signups / 1,200 visitors5.0%
Version B72 signups / 1,200 visitors6.0%
Counts and uncertainty
Comparison using invented campaign data
VersionVisitorsSignupsSignup rate
A1,200605.0%
B1,200726.0%

The difference is 1 percentage point. Its approximate 95% uncertainty range runs from negative 0.82 to positive 2.82 percentage points.

Read the calculation and decision

Focus areas

Where this work fits.

Business analysis and marketing are my main interests. Browse a field for the relevant projects and worked examples.

Related interests include data, strategy, product, and AI workflows.

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Experience

The teams behind the work.

Internships, an externship, and a part time product marketing role.

About me

A little about me.

I study Economics at Binghamton University and minor in Accounting. I’m interested in customer research and the analysis behind marketing and operating decisions.

At NYUC, I revised regional recommendations after staff feedback. At Romin, I worked with developers on customer feedback and product updates. Through Binghamton’s Marketing Association, I explain marketing concepts and support fellow members.

Education
Binghamton University
BA Economics · Accounting minor
Expected May 2028 · GPA 3.3/4.0
Honors
Dean’s List (2024 to 2025)
Coach Dream It Real Scholarship Recipient
Campus involvement
Marketing Association · Peer Education
Sep 2025 to Present
Languages
English · Native
Mandarin Chinese · Proficient

Analysis

Excel · SQL / SQLite · Python / pandas / scikit learn

Customer analysis

Reporting

Plotly · HTML/Chart.js · Google Sheets · PowerPoint

Product and campaign reporting

Marketing & automation

A/B testing · Market research · Positioning · n8n · Gemini

Competitor research workflow

Contact

Get in touch.

Email me about a project or an opportunity to work together.

richielin02@gmail.com Contact details