YASMIN
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7Y9 PROFILE
SUMMARY
• Developed
the
ability
to
quickly
adapt
to
new
methods,
work
under
tight
deadlines
and
stressful
conditions
as
an
Actuarial
Analyst
at
SBCI
• Gained
solid
understanding
of
actuarial
valuations
and
projections
as
an
Actuarial
Intern
at
EFU
Insurance
• Enhanced
leadership,
team
building,
and
strong
communication
skills
as
a
Frosh
Representative
of
Waterloo/Laurier
Ismaili
Student
Association
at the
University
of
Waterloo
• Acquired
proficiency
in
R,
Scheme,
Python,
Microsoft
Word,
Excel,
Access,
SharePoint
&
PowerPoint
throughout
work
and
academic
terms
as
a mathematics
major
• Expertise
in
probability
theory,
derivative
markets
&
statistical
analyses
gained
from
practical
educational
courses EDUCATION
Bachelor
of
Honours
Mathematics,
University
of
Waterloo
Sep
2010
–
Aug
2015
• Major
in
Actuarial
Science
and
Minor
in
Economics
• Society
of
Actuaries
Exam
P
passed
in
August
2011
• Society
of
Actuaries
Exam
FM
passed
in
April
2013
• Society
of
Actuaries
Exam
C
pursuing
in
February
2017 EMPLOYMENT
EXPERIENCE
ACTUARIAL
ANALYST
July
2016
-
Nov
2016 School
Boards’
Co- operative
Inc.
(SBCI),
Markham
• Performed
Benefit
Valuations
for
Retirement
Gratuity
and
Sick
Leave
using
Microsoft
Excel,
Access,
and
an
in- house
valuation
program
• Prepared
exhibits
for
reporting
of
liabilities
for
80
Ontario
School
Boards
on
a
PSAB
basis
• Performed
data
cleaning
for
Retirement
Gratuity
and
Sick
Leave
Benefits,
checked
the
data
for
completeness,
accuracy
and
consistency
• Assisted
in
discount
rate
study
to
calculate
the
single
discount
rate
for
workers
compensation
claims
• Trained
new
recruit
to
use
the
actuarial
valuation
system
and
retrieve
claim
data
from
share
file DATA
SERVICE
TECHNICIAN
Sept
2013
-
Dec
2013 Miovision
Technologies,
Kitchener
• Statistically
analyzed
traffic
data
on
different
types
of
intersections
and
highways
while
formatting
data
into
presentable
reports
for
Sr.
Management
• Provided
exceptional
customer
care
to
the
project
stakeholders
and
effectively
negotiated
deadlines
to
meet
realistic
expectations
of
the
company
• Communicated
with
agents
in
Nicaragua
and
Philippines
to
ensure
consistency
and
accuracy
of
the
outsourced
data
• Efficiently
processed
large
volumes
of
data
in
Microsoft
Excel
and
used
data
mining
techniques
to
analyze
seasonal
traffic
trends
and
patterns ACTUARIAL
INTERN
May
2011
-
July
2011 EFU
Insurance
Ltd,
Pakistan
• Shadowed
professional
actuaries
and
got
to
experience
the
working
of
an
Insurance
company,
including
risk
handling
• Assisted
department
in
organizing
data
in
Microsoft
Excel
and
prepared
fluctuation
reports
for
group
life
policies
• Recognized
for
exceptional
work
ethic,
commitment,
interpersonal
skills,
analytical
skills,
communication
skills
and
punctuality
in
the
Certificate
of Internship
VOLUNTEER
EXPERIENCE
First
year
Representative,
WLISA,
University
of
Waterloo
Sept
2010
–
Aug
2011 Event
Organizer,
Smart
Solutions
Club,
University
of
Waterloo
Sept
2011
–
Dec
2012 Member,
Actuarial
Science
Club,
University
of
Waterloo
Sept
2015
–
July
2016 Group
Leader,
Girl
Guide
Association,
Karachi,
Pakistan
Jan
2009
–
Aug
2010 RELEVANT
COURSES
• Corporate
Finance • Life
Contingencies
• Loss
Models • Generalized
Linear
Models
• Sampling
and
Experimental
Design • Computer
Simulation
of
Complex
Systems