L. Roger Kumariah

 L. Roger Kumariah

L. Roger Kumariah

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Biography

University of Calgary - Actuarial Science


Resume

  • 2010

    North York

    Ontario

    Canada

    •Analyzed various company reform rate filings for completeness and consistency\n•Drafted questions in order to obtain further information from insurance companies \n•Wrote management summary reports on filings for decision making

    Rates and Class Analyst (Contract Position)

    Financial Services Commission of Ontario (FSCO)

  • 2009

    Financial Services Commission of Ontario (FSCO)

    University of Colombo

    University of Calgary

    Volunteer Work

    Protective Life Insurance Company (Asset Protection Division)

    Freelance Work

    The Warranty Group (formerly Virginia Surety Company Inc

    North York

    Ontario

    Canada

    •Performed completeness reviews and assisted with reviews of various company rate filings\n•Carried out scenario testing on rate indication models on company data for rate filing reviews\n•Built data bases to keep track of various company rate indications and FSCO indications\n•Completed ad-hoc actuarial projects

    Senior Actuarial Analyst (Contract Position)

    Financial Services Commission of Ontario (FSCO)

    Chicago

    Illinois

    USA

    •Conducted loss reserve studies on client and off-shore reinsurance company books of business\n•Developed

    estimated

    and maintained unearned premium reserve factors for financial statements and ratemaking \n•Prepared loss ratio

    loss cost

    and cancellation reports for management and accounting\n•Performed studies and completed statistical portions of state rate filing documents\n•Communicated project information with underwriters

    programmers

    and management\n•Completed ad-hoc actuarial projects

    Actuarial Analyst

    The Warranty Group (formerly Virginia Surety Company Inc

  • 2008

    Freelance Work

    Janashakthi Insurance Company Limited

    Freedom 55 Financial

    Calgary

    Alberta

    Canada

    •\tConducted STAT 213 (Introduction to Statistics I)

    and STAT 437 (Actuarial Models) tutorial classes \n•\tInvigilated and graded the midterm examinations\n•\tResponded to student questions

    both inside and outside the class room \n•\tHeld office hours to meet the student needs

    Teaching Assistant

    University of Calgary

    Colombo

    Sri Lanka

    •\tConducted Mathematical Analysis

    Algebra

    Geometry

    and Applied Mathematics tutorial classes \n•\tResponded to student questions

    both inside and outside the class room \n•\tGraded assignments\n•\tInvigilated final examinations

    Temporary Tutor

    University of Colombo

    Calgary

    Alberta

    Canada

    •\tTaught actuarial science courses: ACSC 325

    ACSC 327

    ACSC 425

    & ACSC 437

    and statistics course: STAT 505\n•\tCreated lecture material and course assignments \n•\tCreated

    invigilated

    and graded the midterm/final examinations\n•\tProvided practice questions and relevant solutions\n•\tResponded to student questions

    both inside and outside the class room\n•\tHeld office hours to meet the student needs\n•\tSupervised and managed the Teaching Assistants \n•\tPerformed various administrational duties

    Affiliated Instructor

    University of Calgary

    Calgary

    Canada Area

    •\tEmploy technical analysis to determine the best time and price at which to buy and sell stocks and different currency pairs\n•\tManage stock portfolio in order to minimize risk and maximize return \n•\tIncrease trading knowledge from various sources and hands-on experience\n•\tLearn technical analysis indicators

    wave patterns and the trading platform

    Stock/ Currency (FOREX) Trader (Independent)

    Freelance Work

    Calgary

    Alberta

    Canada

    •\tSuccessfully completed the LLQP (Life License Qualification Program) exam \n•\tSuccessfully completed the IFSE (Canadian Investment Funds Course) exam\n•\tAttended the company training program for new advisors\n•\tContacted/ visited various individuals in order to build a client base

    Financial Security Advisor

    Freedom 55 Financial

    Chesterfield

    Missouri

    USA

    •\tPerformed studies and developed earned premium factors for company programs\n•\tProduced rate level analysis exhibits using standard actuarial methods\n•\tPrepared exhibits for loss reserve studies on company programs \n•\tProduced management summary reports on company programs for senior management\n•\tExtracted

    sorted & summarized data from various sources

    for use in actuarial analysis

    Actuarial Analyst

    Protective Life Insurance Company (Asset Protection Division)

    Scarborough

    Ontario

    Canada

    •Designed and developed VBA programs to automate computations and procedures in Microsoft Excel \n•Constructed data bases using other available electronic data sources

    Excel/ VBA Consultant

    Freelance Work

    Colombo

    Sri Lanka

    •Prepared reinsurance accounts statements for individual and group policies\n•Entered reinsurance data to a UNIX system \n•Prepared monthly and quarterly estimates of sales statistics\n•Received exposure in underwriting and health claims issues\n•Responded to customer inquiries

    Actuarial Trainee

    Janashakthi Insurance Company Limited

    Colombo

    Sri Lanka

    Assisted a senior lecturer in mathematics of the University of Colombo

    Colombo

    Sri Lanka with investment research projects:\n•Researched advanced financial and mathematical computations\n•Created computer programs and wrote VBA codes for implementation\n•Performed documentation using flowcharts and mathematical algorithms

    Financial Research

    Volunteer Work

  • 1999

    Master of Science

    Mathematics (Actuarial Science Concentration)

    Roosevelt University

    MS (Honors) - GPA: 3.9/4.0

  • 1991

    Bachelor of Science

    Computer Skills:\n• Software packages: Excel (advanced level) with VBA

    Access with SQL

    Word

    and Lotus Notes\n• Software languages: Fortran

    Pascal

    Basic

    Prolog

    JavaScript

    and HTML

    Mathematics

    University of Colombo

    BSc (Special Degree in Mathematics)

  • Data Analysis

    Finance

    Microsoft Excel

    Microsoft Word

    Data Mining

    Loss Reserving

    Financial Analysis

    Actuarial Science

    Business Analysis

    SQL

    Ratemaking

    Statistics

    Access

    Forecasting

    FX trading

    Actuarial Consulting

    VBA

    Databases

    Kumariah

    L. Roger

    Kumariah

ACSC 325

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