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Hey there again. Since this past year has been very monumental in changing my resume, I decided to completely overhaul it.
Below is my resume for non-actuarial work, if I decide to go that route. If you wish, I would greatly appreciate any criticism and help.
Thanks in advance!
Education:
B.S. Information Systems Engineering, Minor Actuarial Science
Lehigh University May 2009
Dean's List Fall 2005, Fall 2007
Relevant Coursework: Random Processes and Applications, Optimization Models and Applications, Algorithms Design, Information Systems Design (current), Game Theory (current), Investments (current), Corporate Financial Policy (current), Monte Carlo Simulation, Design of Experiments
Programming Languages:
C++, VBA, Java, Python, PHP, Javascript, HTML, AMPL, SQL
Sofware Tools:
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Powerpoint, Microsoft Access, Minitab
Professional Exams:
Actuarial Exam I (probability)
Actuarial Exam II (financial mathematics)
Professional Work History:
Intern at Watson Wyatt Worldwide Philadelphia Summer 2008
Assisted in the filing of Schedule Bs, Schedule 5500s, Schedule 5558s. Edited actuarial valuation reports for consulting on pension funds. Gained insight into the actuarial profession and the corporate environment.
Lab Researcher at DrexelUniversity Plasma Institution Summer 2007
Improved design of KIAPS (Kiaps Is A Plasma Squeegee) robot design for NASA using a lego prototype concept demonstrator. Gained insight into design process of professionally-marketed products and offered new designs for a future team to implement.
Leadership and Group Work History
Organizational Planning and Control Fall 2007
Led a team of three other people on two different projects. Optimizing Labor Efficiency & research on Hydroelectricity. Arranged meetings and presentation practice sessions, presented both projects to class.
Leadership Development Spring 2008
Wrote 15 page Personal Strategic Plan, detailing ambition to create wealth in order to build family in financial security. Created presentation on Jim Collins’s Good to Great Hedgehog Concept chapter, along with 5 other group members. Consulted with Medarex on improving operations to increase profits, using Good to Great and AGILITY manufacturing concepts.
Simulation Spring 2008
Worked with two other people on the “Rockwell Shores” simulation project. Managed conflicting personalities. Worked with two different members on airport van shuttling simulation with much better results.
Foreign Languages:
Fluent in Russian (emigrated from Kiev 1990), rudimentary French
Hobbies and TV shows:
Hobbies: Probability puzzles, strategy games
TV shows: Numb3rs
Below is my resume for non-actuarial work, if I decide to go that route. If you wish, I would greatly appreciate any criticism and help.
Thanks in advance!
Objective: To obtain an analytical position in order to apply operations research, financial analysis, and programming skills to global finance and derivatives trading strategies.
Education:
B.S. Information Systems Engineering, Minor Actuarial Science
Lehigh University May 2009
Dean's List Fall 2005, Fall 2007
Relevant Coursework: Random Processes and Applications, Optimization Models and Applications, Algorithms Design, Information Systems Design (current), Game Theory (current), Investments (current), Corporate Financial Policy (current), Monte Carlo Simulation, Design of Experiments
Programming Languages:
C++, VBA, Java, Python, PHP, Javascript, HTML, AMPL, SQL
Sofware Tools:
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Powerpoint, Microsoft Access, Minitab
Professional Exams:
Actuarial Exam I (probability)
Actuarial Exam II (financial mathematics)
Professional Work History:
Intern at Watson Wyatt Worldwide Philadelphia Summer 2008
Assisted in the filing of Schedule Bs, Schedule 5500s, Schedule 5558s. Edited actuarial valuation reports for consulting on pension funds. Gained insight into the actuarial profession and the corporate environment.
Lab Researcher at DrexelUniversity Plasma Institution Summer 2007
Improved design of KIAPS (Kiaps Is A Plasma Squeegee) robot design for NASA using a lego prototype concept demonstrator. Gained insight into design process of professionally-marketed products and offered new designs for a future team to implement.
Leadership and Group Work History
Organizational Planning and Control Fall 2007
Led a team of three other people on two different projects. Optimizing Labor Efficiency & research on Hydroelectricity. Arranged meetings and presentation practice sessions, presented both projects to class.
Leadership Development Spring 2008
Wrote 15 page Personal Strategic Plan, detailing ambition to create wealth in order to build family in financial security. Created presentation on Jim Collins’s Good to Great Hedgehog Concept chapter, along with 5 other group members. Consulted with Medarex on improving operations to increase profits, using Good to Great and AGILITY manufacturing concepts.
Simulation Spring 2008
Worked with two other people on the “Rockwell Shores” simulation project. Managed conflicting personalities. Worked with two different members on airport van shuttling simulation with much better results.
Foreign Languages:
Fluent in Russian (emigrated from Kiev 1990), rudimentary French
Hobbies and TV shows:
Hobbies: Probability puzzles, strategy games
TV shows: Numb3rs