Yu Chen's Resume

Yu Chen, ASA, MAAA

**** **** ****** #***, *******, WA 98105

Email: ***********@*****.***

Cell: 425-***-****

CAREER OBJECTIVE: An opportunity to obtain a challenging position with a life insurance company, allowing me to apply all my skills and develop as an actuary

Exams Associate of the Society of Actuaries, 2008

Member of the American Academy of Actuaries, 2008

FSA Modules

Professional Profile

• Solid background in actuarial science, mathematics, economics, finance and investment, with strong emphasis in insurance

• Experience in data collection, organizing and trending, risk analysis and actuarial calculations

• Skilled in developing computer programs and producing analytical reports

• Consistently delivers ahead of deadlines and maintains a high level of quality

• Ability to work effectively in a team-based environment

Actuarial Experience

6/05 – Present PREMERA BLUE CROSS Seattle, WA

Actuarial Analyst

• Work in the corporate actuarial team and responsible for setting up reserves (including Premium deficiency and active life reserves) by reviewing historical data and analyzing comprehensive information

• Collect, organize and reconcile memberships and claims data with Access, SQL and FOCUS

• Create monthly and quarterly reserve, inventory, large claims, loss ratio, month end special reports

• Price different benefit plans and maintain benefit relativities database

• Provide ad hoc information by pulling, analyzing and summarizing data and trends

• Review coworkers’ calculation, rate, reports and projects

• Develop, document and maintain computer programs

• Develop the setup of the risk modeling software ETG/ERG

• Performs episode treatment group (ETG) and episode risk group (ERG) analysis to build underwriter and care management reports and rating

• Drug pricing model and testing model and other related reports

7/04 – 8/04 RENTRAK Portland, OR

Actuarial Internship

• Data collection and database management using SAS to produce the relationship of the sales of movies in theatres and the sales of DVD and VHS.

Education THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA, Iowa City, IA

M.S. in Actuarial Science, 2005

PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY, Portland, OR

M.S. in Engineering & Technology Management, 2003

TIANJIN UNIVERSITY OF COMMERCE, Tianjin, People’s Republic of China

B.A. in Mechanical Engineering, 2000

Computer Skills

• Programming Languages: SQL , SAS, Excel VBA, FOCUS

• Analytical Tools: SAS, SPSS, AutoFit, Solver, Crystal Ball, Excel

• Software & Server: Microsoft Access, Project Management, and Power Point

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