Entry-Level Actuary

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Have successfully Passed Actuarial Exams:

Ø  Exam P/1 C  Passed May 2008, Score 6

Ø  Exam FM/2 C Passed November 2008, Score 9

 

  Bachelor of Science Degree in Economics

  Strong skills in research, statistical analysis and advanced mathematics

  Solid administrative and clerical skills

  Computer literate, with proficiency in MS Office Suite

  Adept in using MS Excel for Pivot Tables, Analysis ToolPak, Formulas, Charts

  Skilled in creating and managing Tables, Queries, Forms, and Reports using MS Access

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Portland Parks & Recreation-Portland, OR                                                               1999-Present

Office Specialist / Permit Clerk, Customer Service Center; 2006-Current

Office Specialist, Aquatics Division; 1999-2006

  In recognition of superior job performance, promoted to assume increasing responsibilities

  Proficiently analyze/audit and reconcile daily cash balance reports

  Apply strong computer/technology skills toward building and managing efficient databases and handling a high volume of complex data entry

  Responsible for issuing Park permits in compliance with standards and guidelines as Permit Clerk

  In prior position of Office Specialist, demonstrated solid understanding of accounting practices and principles in managing accounts receivable

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Oregon State University

B.S. Economics; Minor: Business Administration; 2004                  
GPA: 3.47/3.55 (Overall/Major)

Key Coursework: Economics (49 credits); Business (29 credits); Finance (12 credits); Statistics (10 credits)

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Treasurer, Oregon High School Racquetball League; 2007-2008
Assistant Racquetball Coach, Southridge High School; 2006-2007, 2007-2008
Assistant Racquetball Coach, Clackamas High School; 2005-2006
Youth Basketball Coach, Corvallis Parks & Recreation; 2003, 2004

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Dear__________________:

 

I am currently seeking a challenging career opportunity as an Actuary and am submitting my resume for your review.  In advance, thank you for your time and consideration.

 

As demonstrated in the accompanying resume, I successfully passed Exam P/1 with a Score of 6 in May 2008 and went on to pass Exam FM/2 with a Score of 9 this past November.  I am now eager to launch a successful career in my chosen field while delivering immediate results for your company.  Complementing my credentials, I offer a BS in Economics, with a minor in Business Administration.  I am also proficient in using varied software/applications for tables, analysis, formulas, charts, queries, forms, and reports. Concurrent with academic pursuits, I was and have continued to be employed with Portland Parks and Recreation in varied accounting and administrative/clerical capacities; during this time, I clearly demonstrated my drive to excel by promoting with the employer to a position of increased accountability while maintaining a high GPA in pursuing my degree and subsequently achieving actuarial credentials.

 

As an employee, you will find me to be a driven team player committed to supporting you in achieving your objectives through superior performance.  I am confident that I could be a valuable asset to your firm, and look forward to interviewing with you in the near future.

 

Sincerely,

 

 

 

David Choquette