1. CHAOHUA WU
40 Edward Ave. 646-662-4292
Norwich, CT 06360 chaohua.wu@uconn.edu
OBJECTIVE
Seeking a full-time position in actuarial science utilizing skills in financial mathematics, Excel, and statistical analysis
EDUCATION
University of Connecticut Storrs, CT
Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science May 2016
Honors Program, Dean’s List 2014-2015
Cumulative GPA: 4.00/4.00 Major GPA:4.00/4.00
Norwich Free Academy Norwich, CT
Valedictorian, Summa Cum Laude June 2013
Weighted Cumulative GPA 4.4181/4.00
RELATED COURSEWORKS AND EXAM
Passed:FM/2 (June 2014), P/1 (January 2015)
Planned: MFE/3F (July 2015)
Completed Course: Financial Math, Probabilities, Accounting, Mathematical Statistic, and VEE in Economic,
Regression Analysis, Intro to Insurance, Actuarial Programming, Linear Algebra, and Differential Equation
Fall 2015 Course: Applied Time Series (R Studio), Actuarial Mathematics (MLC), Loss Model, VEE in Finance
SKILLS
Programming: Java,Scheme, HTML, VBA
Actuarial Technical Skills:Microsoft Excel, Access; basic SAS
Language: Proficient in Cantonese and Mandarin, basic Spanish
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Norwich Free Academy Norwich, CT
Tutor/Translator Jan. 2012-June 2013
• Tutored English Language Learners in English and other subjects
• Advised new immigrants in college decisions and financial aid applications
• Helped new immigrants talk to counselors and express questions by providing translation
Norwich Goodwill Norwich, CT
Book Organizer and Sales Associate July 2012-Aug. 2012
• Determined the price of books base on their contents, original costs, and conditions
• Categorized and shelved books by their types
• Responded to customers’ needs and inquiries in a friendly and positive manner
ACTIVITIES
Creating Economic Opportunity Organization - University of Connecticut, Storrs Sept. 2013- Jan. 2014
Designed innovative products through the use of SolidWorks and collaboration with teammates
Marketed and presented the products of the organization using webpage design
Gamma Iota Sigma – University of Connecticut,Storrs Sept. 2014-Present
Network with key local and national professionals in the actuarial science field
Participate in speaker series to learn about current issues and future developments of the actuarial field
HONORS
Winner, Day of Pride Scholarship, 2013, University of Connecticut.
Four years full scholarship awarded for academic excellence and promotion of diversity
Winner, Rensselaer Medal, 2012, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
Winner, Harvard Book Award,2012, Harvard Alumni Association.
News Article,wrote an article on local civil war hero Edward Payson Manning in Norwich Bulletin on March 4, 2013
