Jacob Sung Email & Phone Number

Chicago, Il, Us

• Led office hours for ~500 undergraduates enrolled in Probability & Statistics I at UIUC, leading students through fundamental topics within the course by providing focused reviews and walkthroughs of exercises• Provided support to teaching faculty by leading course discussion sections with fellow staff as well as writing homework solutions using an RMarkdown and LaTeX framework

• Levering in-depth data analytic techniques and tools to track key performance indicators and identifying key areas of business process improvement, ensuring overall goals for production and profitability are met for the firm• Developed an automated metric forecasting tool using a Tableau, R, & SQL framework; modeling historical data using a SARIMAX and GARCH time series models.• Performing Ad-Hoc analysis using a combination of Tableau dashboarding, RShiny & ggplot2/Plotly for visualizations, Tidyverse for data wrangling, and linear/logistic regression for explanatory modeling to support the Personal Lines Market Management team with a mix of structured reports and presentations of findings

• Managing MBSA’s financial records, university bank account, and event funding. Responsible for keeping up to date statements reflecting membership dues as well as elementary expenses from various events. Sole correspondent with the school’s SOFC for auditing the RSO’s financials

Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Area

• Head of external affairs for MBSA including communicating with corporate representatives to plan and schedule corporate sponsored events for the 100+ members of MBSA. Served as the main point of communication between the College of Business and MBSA

• Working one on one with students ages 8-18 to teach introductory programming in Python and Java as well as Computer Science fundamentals (Imperative Programming, Object Oriented Programming, Searching/Sorting algorithms, basic Data Structures)

• Research associate assisting with the analysis of an options portfolio optimization algorithm. The strategy falls under a class of “Defined Outcomes Investing” strategies where an investor can specify the level of protection their investment has in the chance of sudden market shocks (i.e. COVID-19)

Bachelor'S Degree, Statistics (Pre-M.S.) , Minors In Computer Science & Mathematics

Education record

Activities and Societies: Lake Zurich Jazz Ensemble, High School Mathematics Private Tutor, Physical Education Student Leader.