Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Activitiesandvolunteerism
Awardsandscholarships
Actuarialexams
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Abigail Baidoo

Abigail Baidoo

Willimantic,CT

Summary

Highly driven student pursuing a degree in actuarial sciences, excited to secure a rewarding internship and full-time entry role in the fields of P&C, Life, and Health. Possessing a strong analytical mindset, passionate about collaborating with teams to solve complex problems and make informed decisions. Dedication to continuous learning and attention to detail allows for excellence in data analysis and risk assessment. Eager to contribute skills and knowledge to the industry while further developing expertise in actuarial sciences.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Actuarial Intern (Variable Annuity Pricing)

Corebridge Financial
Jersey City, New Jersey
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Utilized an Excel-based model point generation tool to create data files for processing in Risk Agility Software
  • Conducted sensitivity analysis in Risk Agility Software to assess the impact of assumption changes on the profitability of variable annuity products
  • Developed and implemented Excel scripts to calculate distribution risks for our variable annuity products.
  • Generated and presented internal capital factor results based on products sold to senior management

Oliver Wyman's Actuarial Boot Camp Participant

Oliver Wyman
06.2023 - 07.2023
  • Modeled life product using Goal Seek function in Excel to determine level premium and applied concepts in life contingencies
  • Utilized Excel functions in Health pricing activity using the sum product function and concepts in health insurance
  • Participated in weekly webinars to learn more about the actuarial industry
  • Engaged in weekly discussions with my mentor to discuss the progress of my projects

Actuarial intern (Property and Casualty)

Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS)
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Utilized Excel functions and formulas to organize and create insights of property and casualty data
  • Participated in a live webinar to know more about P&C pricing and replicated the concept in Excel using data
  • Engaged in a live webinar to know more about P&C reserving methods like Chain ladder, BF and Expected Loss Methods and replicated the concept in Excel using data
  • Collaborated in weekly meetings and networked with mentors to know more about the P&C industry

Education

Master of Science - Mathematics-Actuarial Science

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Bachelor of Science - Actuarial Science

University of Cape Coast
Cape Coast, Ghana
11.2022

Skills

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Word
  • R
  • Excel VBA

Activitiesandvolunteerism

  • UConn Actuarial Society, Storrs, CT, Member, 10/23 - Present, Attend speaker series meetings organized by the actuarial science club. Participate in social and fun activities managed by the actuarial science club.
  • The Actuarial Foundation (Math Motivators), Manchester and East Hartford, CT, Tutor, 12/23 - Present, Guide high school students through the complexities of precalculus and algebra, subjects pivotal for their academic and future career., Assist students in algebra and precalculus to aid them in their SAT preparation., Engage and inspire high school students with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • International Association of Black Actuaries, Online, IABA Boot Camp Participant, 02/23 - 06/23, Engaged in professional development workshop to know the overview of the Actuarial Profession and Career Pathways., Participated in webinars to know the importance of networking and benefits of owning a LinkedIn profile., Listened to presentations on interviewing skills and personal branding.

Awardsandscholarships

  • University of Connecticut Actuarial Scholar, 06/24 - 05/25
  • Spencer Scholar, 04/24 - 05/25
  • Loman Financial Aid, 04/24 - 08/24
  • International Association of Black Actuaries Scholar, 05/23 - 05/24

Actuarialexams

P/1, 07/24, FM/2, 04/22

Timeline

Actuarial Intern (Variable Annuity Pricing)

Corebridge Financial
06.2024 - 08.2024

Oliver Wyman's Actuarial Boot Camp Participant

Oliver Wyman
06.2023 - 07.2023

Actuarial intern (Property and Casualty)

Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS)
06.2022 - 08.2022

Master of Science - Mathematics-Actuarial Science

University of Connecticut

Bachelor of Science - Actuarial Science

University of Cape Coast
Abigail Baidoo