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- Designed and developed GGY AXIS model for large US insurer to be used to model inforce traditional business (GGY AXIS Regular Module)- Designed and developed ceded reinsurance model, including captive and external reinsurance for large US Insurer (GGY AXIS Regular Module, UL Module) - Performed quarterly and year end valuations for Caribbean clients- Priced Term and Whole Life products for Canadian and Caribbean clients

- Implemented GGY AXIS models for disability, life and critical illness products as specified by international clients (USA, Australia) - Developed GGY AXIS Knowledge Base articles for internal website

- Designed and facilitated training sessions to familiarize new and experienced users with GGY AXIS software for modelling a variety of insurance products, specializing in Disability, Regular, Par, Datalink and queries- Researched and answered client questions on GGY AXIS software for products fromCanada, US, Europe and Asia, including product feature and reserve setup- Developed an understanding of how to use the software for reporting requirements for multiple jurisdictions- Liaised with clients to develop business specs and test new features prior to software updates being released

Living Benefits Pricing, Individual Insurance+ Successfully validated differences between pricing and valuation model reserves, resulting in improvements to both models+ During company merger analyzed pricing models for differences in overlapping products and recommended improvements for go forward product model+ Updated various models for annual planning process

Living Benefits Products, Retail Pricing & Design (Maritime Life/Aetna)+ Developed Axis model and assumptions for income replacement and critical illness products+ Represented Retail Pricing & Design on various Product Implementation Teams+ Worked closely with Retail Financial Management to review ongoing assumptions used on the Living Benefits product line+ Trained and provided technical direction for other members of department+ Provided general product and special quote support to customer service area+ Member of Axis Decision Committee, which monitors and co-ordinates Axis updates, ensuring the company is using a consistent versionCorporate Actuarial (Aetna Canada)+ Revised existing programs to provide meaningful reserve movement analysis report + Worked as part of team to successfully implement valuation of acquired DI block on AVE valuation system+ Worked on team to implement VTP 10 requirements for participating policy liabilities

Actuarial Services+ Priced special quotes for existing life products using AXIS.+ Worked on team to price and introduce direct market product.