Jingyu (Suki) Xu

Jingyu has developed statistical analysis, risk modeling, leadership, and teamwork skills, cultivated through past work and project experience. As a pro-active learner, Suki can multi-task on various projects to a high standard and is passionate about data and quantitative analysis. She also possesses proven ability in customer service, time-management, teamwork, and problem-solving.

Experience

Project: MFI Summer Project, May 2023 - Aug. 2023

• Developed a pricing strategy & portfolio investment strategy for new whole life insurance product.
• Calculated expense-augmented premiums for smokers & non-smokers using normal approximation methods.
• Using Python, provided monthly predictions of the company’s benefit reserves for the first 5 years.
• Reanalysis all values but in 20-year term and 20-year endowment, comparing the differences between predicted reserves & true reserves.
• Applied mean-variance optimization analysis & included an efficient frontier plot of the expected investment portfolio returns against risk.

Sharetea, Kingston, ON
Assistant Manager, May 2020 - Aug. 2023

• Effective employee performance management to provide quality customer service.
• Resolution of critical issues in a time-sensitive environment using analytical skills to achieve store objectives.
• Managed product inventory by gathering & submitting budget information, & scheduling expenses.

Queen’s University
Academic Advisor - Volunteer, Sep. 2020 - Apr. 2021

• Joined Peer Academic Support Service (PASS) to support 400 students promoting academic success.
• Held 1:1 Zoom meetings, responded to emails & live Chat during the pandemic.

Skills

• Technical: Python
• R
• SAS
• LaTeX
• Jape
• KNIME
• AXIS
• Microsoft 365

Professional Certificates & Awards

• Dean’s List: 2019-2022
• Queen’s University Excellence Scholarship: 2018-2019