Justine Shane Atega (佐藤凌)
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A mission-driven B.S. in Economics graduate with solid practical experience in public sector operations, financial administration, and community advocacy. Possesses a strong foundation in financial analysis, stakeholder management, and policy writing, alongside proficiency in leveraging AI tools for ethical, solution-oriented projects. Supported by hands-on experience in budget compliance and research, seeking to apply cross-functional analytical skills to drive operational excellence and global social impact in a dynamic organization.
Experience
Research Intern · Internship - Department of Economy, Planning, and Development - Mandaluyong City
(2026-03 - 2026-04)
- Processed large-scale socioeconomic (FLEMMS) and 10-year GAA budget datasets using Stata, culminating in a panel regression analysis on ASEAN-5 female employment to support national reports.
- Conducted comparative policy research on AI labor impacts and Southeast Asian educational frameworks (PSIC, PSOC, PSCED) to inform ADB and DEPDev strategies.
- Authored policy communications and documented high-level inter-agency proceedings (Senate TWG, DepEd-ADB Project ACQUIRE, and TPB LGU Workshop) emphasizing workforce localization and future-proofing.
Voluntary Intern · Internship - House of Representatives of the Philippines - Quezon City
(2025-09 - 2025-12)
Proposed Bill: AN ACT REQUIRING ALL HOSPITALS, CLINICS, AND DRUGSTORES IN THE PHILIPPINES TO DISPLAY STANDARDIZED PHILHEALTH INFOGRAPHICS OUTLINING KEY PACKAGES, SPECIFICALLY INPATIENT, OUTPATIENT, AND MEDICINES, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
- Formatted 30+ house bills in strict adherence to official congressional guidelines, securing their readiness for formal filing and committee deliberation for 20th Congress.
- Drahed 1-2 targeted request and sponsorship letters that successfully articulated the representative's requests and statement for office initiatives.
- Researched and drahed an original House bill proposing PhilHealth Transparency and Awareness Act, demonstrating an initiative to reduce information asymmetry through infographics.
Secretary · Appointed Official - Sangguniang Kabataan - Quezon City
(2023-11 - 2025-12)
- Managed proceedings for 24 monthly SK council meetings (Jan 2024–Sep 2025), validating quorums and ensuring minute compliance with BCRD and COA reporting standards.
- Co-authored and successfully defended 2 budget proposals (including CBYDP and ABYIP) to secure full departmental approvals, and produced quantitative accomplishment reports for 12 annual projects across five strategic areas.
- Dispatched approximately 20 formal communications to district representatives, city councilors, and local departments to facilitate partnerships, solicit sponsorships, and expand resources for community initiatives.
Project Assistant and Researcher · Financial Literacy - Project Kayamanan
(2022-04 - 2023-03)
Certificate of Employment
- Facilitated organizational growth by sourcing 38 public high schools in the NCR for regional expansion, and secured 31 business sponsors alongside 22 participant organizations for the 2022 fundraising fun run. Additionally, managed merchandise transaction logistics for 35 stakeholders.
- Drove event engagement by producing Facebook and Instagram video reels that boosted fun run registrations to 50-100 participants, and surveyed 12 nationwide youth leaders (Luzon, Visayas, Mindanao) to feature in "Wealthy Wednesday" social media content.
- Delivered an educational lecture on financial scams and fraud prevention to approximately 30 attendees during the Project Kayamanan Online Caravan.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Economics - Polytechnic University of the Philippines (2022-10 - 2026-09)
