Katiuska Diaz – Economist & Finance Automation Specialist
Economics graduate with deep expertise in financial modeling, data visualization, and process automation.
Economist specializing in finance automation, analytics, and data-driven decision-making. I design and build solutions for financial operations, reporting, and strategic analysis.
My work drives results: saving teams time, reducing errors, and delivering actionable insights for smarter business and investment decisions.
🎓 Economics Graduate, Baruch College
📊 10+ Automation Projects
💼 Finance & Analytics Expertise
Portfolio
Selected work across automation, finance analytics, and economic research.
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Automation
Analytics
Research
Automation
Fed Interest Rate Tracker
Automates daily Fed rate updates to Google Sheets and email.
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Fed Interest Rate Tracker
Stack: n8n, Google Sheets API, Gmail
Workflow: Auto-retrieves daily Fed rates → appends to Sheets → sends email updates
Outcome: Zero manual updates, instant rate history & chart
Deliverables: Automated workflow, Google Sheet, daily email
Analytics
When Oil Boils, Does Global Inflation Bubble?
Econometrics project: oil price shocks and global inflation using time-series modeling.
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When Oil Boils, Does Global Inflation Bubble?
Stack: Excel, Python (pandas, statsmodels), FRED, World Bank
Workflow: Collects oil & CPI data → runs time-series models → visualizes inflation impact
Outcome: Clear link between oil shocks & global inflation, actionable insights
Deliverables: Clean dataset, model diagnostics, charts, PDF report
Research
Effect of International Trade on GDP
Published research: University of Lima. Trade and GDP analysis.
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Effect of International Trade on GDP
Stack: Excel, World Bank, UN Comtrade, Stata
Workflow: Compiles trade & GDP data → runs regression analysis → compares countries
Outcome: Shows trade’s impact on GDP growth in developed vs. developing economies
Deliverables: Published paper, dataset, summary charts
Professional Skills
Financial Analysis
Business Analytics & Data Visualization
Market & Economic Research
Project Management & Process Optimization
Technical Skills
n8n Automation & API Integrations
Google Sheets & Excel (VBA)
HTML, CSS, JavaScript, WordPress
Basic SQL / Looker Studio
Languages
English—Fluent
Spanish—Native
Mandarin—Basic (HSK-1)
Effect of International Trade on GDP
Published research (University of Lima) analyzing trade–growth dynamics in developed vs. developing economies.
Type: Academic Publication • Topics: Trade, Growth Economics
Medium Articles – Daily Macro & Markets Notes
Concise, reader-friendly takes on interest rate moves, inflation reports, and market trends.
Type: Articles • Topics: Macroeconomics, Markets, Policy
Browse on Medium
When Oil Boils, Does Global Inflation Bubble?
Final Econometrics presentation analyzing the impact of oil price shocks on global inflation across 30 countries (2000–2024) using panel OLS with fixed effects. Explores Brent crude prices, GDP growth, exchange rates, and geopolitical events in shaping inflation.
Type: Research Presentation • Topics: Macroeconomics, Inflation, Econometrics