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John Holden

Wilmington,NC

Summary

I am a senior at Appalachian State University graduating in May, 2024, majoring in Actuarial Science and double minoring in Risk Management and Insurance and Mathematics with classroom knowledge of data analysis, financial mathematics, statistics, actuarial modeling, and insurance operations.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service

Clean Eatz Cafe
Boone, NC
02.2022 - Current
  • Created healthy and affordable meal plans for customers to help them achieve their fitness goals, while also serving as a main cook for customers dining in the restaurant.

Referee

High Country Soccer Association
Boone, NC
02.2022 - Current
  • Officiated sporting events, games or competitions and enforced game rules
  • Resolved crowd and player complaints regarding rule infractions
  • Fostered sportsmanship among players and coaches to minimize in game conflict.

Actuarial Intern

Protective
Birmingham, AL
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Collaborated with business leaders to develop and execute solutions to real business problems
  • Utilized statistical models and data analysis techniques to evaluate risks, develop pricing strategies, and ensure financial stability of insurance products.

Volunteer

Meals On Wheels
Wilmington, NC
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Delivered nutritious meals to homebound individuals through a network of providers in an effort to end senior hunger.

Volunteer

The Sister Isaac Center
Wilmington, NC
09.2018 - 10.2018
  • Provided yard service and helped clean debris from homes and yards after the devastation of Hurricane Florence for anyone who was physically unable to.

Education

BS - Actuarial Science

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC
05-2024

High School Diploma -

New Hanover High School
05.2020

High School Diploma -

Cape Fear Community College
05.2020

Skills

  • Knowledge of statistical modeling, probability theory, and financial mathematics
  • Proficient in data science with RStudio
  • Basics of Excel and Visual Basic
  • Effective communication and presentation skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills
  • Strong problem-solving skills

Affiliations

President of the Men's Club Soccer Team at App State

  • Communicate with other schools to set up and organize games and tournaments, finalize schedules, and make sure necessary forms are submitted to the club sports directory.
  • Competitive soccer team that travels to play other schools and competes in regional and national tournaments.

Member in the Gamma Iota Sigma Fraternity at Appalachian State University

  • An international professional fraternity organized to promote, encourage, and sustain student interest in insurance, risk management, and actuarial science as professions.

Member of the Actuarial Science Club

  • Club for actuarial science majors, hosts guest speakers from the industry and workshops on topics such as Excel, programming languages, and skills such as public speaking and leadership

National Honors Society at New Hanover High School

  • Elevates student's commitment to the values of leadership, service, and character.

Beta Club at New Hanover High School

  • Promoted academic achievement, community service, communication skills, leadership, and teamwork.

Timeline

Actuarial Intern

Protective
05.2023 - 08.2023

Customer Service

Clean Eatz Cafe
02.2022 - Current

Referee

High Country Soccer Association
02.2022 - Current

Volunteer

Meals On Wheels
06.2021 - 08.2021

Volunteer

The Sister Isaac Center
09.2018 - 10.2018

BS - Actuarial Science

Appalachian State University

High School Diploma -

New Hanover High School

High School Diploma -

Cape Fear Community College
John Holden