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Benjamin Weitzner

Benjamin Weitzner

Des Moines

Summary

Aspiring actuary with experience in data analysis, risk modeling, and technical research. Passed the ASA Exam FM and Exam P, and working towards passing AINs 101 Insurance Exam in August. Worked on market research and analysis through internships with Sunfish Engineering and NNN Capital. Experience with Python, SQL, R, Peachtree by Sage. Eager to turn academic knowledge into professional abilities at an insurance firm.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Whitewater Kayak Instructor |

RMOC
Buena Vista
05.2025 - 08.2025
  • Instructed whitewater kayakers of all experience levels to improve kayaking skills.
  • Led instructors and students through high-pressure training exercises for skill development.
  • Ensured safety of co-workers and learners in hazardous environments and scenarios.

Junior Research Intern |

NNN Capital
Orlando
01.2024 - 04.2024
  • Conducted nationwide research on commercial properties, including single-tenant assets and multi-unit strip centers.
  • Analyzed and categorized hundreds of properties daily to enhance NNN’s real estate data warehouse.
  • Investigated ownership and corporate backgrounds of real estate entities throughout U.S. and Canada.

Accounting Intern |

Sunfish Engineering
Orlando
08.2023 - 04.2024
  • Enhanced DTI-PGM and Sunfish websites, achieving a 360% increase in average user traffic.
  • Entered and verified over 700 accounting journal entries using Peachtree by Sage.
  • Managed recruitment, interviewing, and onboarding processes for new interns.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Actuarial Science & Data Analytics

Drake University
Des Moines, IA
05-2026

Associate of Arts - Economics

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL
05-2024

Skills

  • Data analysis
  • Research methodology
  • Statistical software
  • Financial modeling
  • Problem solving
  • Effective communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Project management

Programming Experience

SQL Development Project

  • Created an SQL database after normalizing the .csv file in excel
  • Analyzed and produced actionable results using SQL commands

 

R Project

● Developed and used a formula to predict a country's global rank based upon gdp, size, tariffs, etc.

 

Python Project

● Created a fully functional and modifiable blackjack program from scratch

Certification

Exam FM, December 2024

Exam P, July 2025

Accomplishments

Dean's List at University of Central Florida, 2022-2024

Adam's Leadership Institute at Drake University, 2024-2026

Timeline

Whitewater Kayak Instructor |

RMOC
05.2025 - 08.2025

Junior Research Intern |

NNN Capital
01.2024 - 04.2024

Accounting Intern |

Sunfish Engineering
08.2023 - 04.2024

Bachelor of Science - Actuarial Science & Data Analytics

Drake University

Associate of Arts - Economics

University of Central Florida

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