• Improved portfolio profitability by developing pricing models using Python / PaaS (hx Renew)• Maintained uninterrupted underwriting by supporting legacy Excel / VBA / SQL pricing tools• Enabled non-technical actuaries to make model contributions by establishing best practices• Brought clarity to actuarial specifications by coaching and advising developers• Boosted interdepartmental cooperation by facilitating agreement and mutual understanding of requirements between actuaries, underwriters, and developers

• Improved combined ratio by building dashboard which synthesized actuarial insights with renewal policy data to facilitate and monitor portfolio management strategies• Assisted senior management to discover and track key narratives by conducting business reviews which required establishing data pipelines and monitoring KPIs• Improved reporting quality by discovering critical data issues and guiding offshore data teams to understand and resolve them• Enabled contributions of junior developers by fostering a high performance team that embraced the mutual exchange of key business knowledge

• Improved risk selection by coordinating with fragmented actuarial teams to consolidate account assessment methodologies into a unified account quality index metric• Ensured the correctness of raters by peer reviewing technical rating methods and implementing them into insurance raters• Kept rater development on track by taking responsibility for incomplete models developed by consulting firms and seeing them to completion

• Met billable hours goals by calculating pension plan liabilities and individual benefit entitlements• Improved efficiency of routine work by upgrading pension benefit calculators and streamlining processes

• Developed interactive flowchart tool for entire product life cycle.• Detailed all of the steps starting with sales, progressing through engineering, and into product installation and deployment.• Tool was used for visualizing, organizing, standardizing, and assigning responsibility to every task of a project.

• Researched optimal parameters when splicing experimental phosphate-based fibers with industry standard silica based fibers for purposes of research in Raman spectroscopy.• Delivered presentation and paper as part of the grant from the National Science Foundation.