Resume

Objective

As I continue my education in preparation for my new career in programming, I am looking for a challenging opportunity to help clarify where I will find my niche in such a broad spectrum of opportunities.

Professional Experience

Hannover Life Reassurance Company of America
Orlando, FL - 2006-2013
IT Application Owner - MoSes (Towers) commercial actuarial application. Responsible for all aspects of the application: Coding, Deployment, Hardware.

Valuation - Extensive spreadsheet development using MS Excel, heavy utilization of macros to automate the processing of related spreadsheets.

Project Management - Stakeholder, Subject Matter Expert in two major corporate initiatives

Actuary | Financial Reporting | Project Management - Stakeholder, Subject Matter Expert | Application Management

RGA Reinsurance Company
Chesterfield, MO - 1998-2006
Pricing/Marketing - Spreadsheet and commercial actuarial applications.

Valuation -Extensive spreadsheet development using MS Excel, heavy utilization of macros to automate the processing of related spreadsheets.

Project Management - Stakeholder, Subject Matter Expert in major corporate initiative to develop an administration system for the Pacific Rim operations

Actuary | Market Development in the Pacific Rim | GM of the Hong Kong Office

John Alden Life Insurance Company
Miami, FL - 1991-1998
Extensive spreadsheet development using Quatro Pro, heavy utilization of macros to automate the processing of related spreadsheets

Actuary | Financial Reporting | Financial Modeling | Detail oriented experience progressing to the bigger picture

Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance Company
Hartford, CT - 1986-1991
Extensive APL programming experience, spreadsheet development using Lotus 1-2-3

Actuarial Student | Detail oriented experience

Education & Credentials

Valencia College – Orlando, FL
Introductory programming and web design courses, 2016

Yale University – New Haven, CT
Bachelor of Arts in Applied Mathematics, 1986

Former Associate of the Society of Actuaries, 1990-2013
Former Member of the American Academy of Actuaries, 1993-2013

Technical Proficiencies

Learning:
- JavaScript/React/GatsbyJS (2019-now)
- PHP/Laravel (2018)
- Ruby/Ruby on Rails (2017)
- Java (2016)
- C# (2016)
- HTML (2016)
- CSS (2016)
Programming Languages – APL, Basic, Fortran, Pascal, VBA
Towers Watson actuarial modeling tools – MoSes and TAS
Microsoft Office