Christopher Defreitas graduated summa cum laude from Bryant University with a B.S. in Applied Mathematics and Statistics and a minor in Information Systems and Analytics. He has over 2 years of experience as a Data Analyst at ACI Worldwide where he builds data pipelines and models, and over 1 year of experience as a Senior Actuarial Intern at Amica Life Insurance. He has strong skills in Python, SQL, and data analysis.
Christopher Defreitas graduated summa cum laude from Bryant University with a B.S. in Applied Mathematics and Statistics and a minor in Information Systems and Analytics. He has over 2 years of experience as a Data Analyst at ACI Worldwide where he builds data pipelines and models, and over 1 year of experience as a Senior Actuarial Intern at Amica Life Insurance. He has strong skills in Python, SQL, and data analysis.
Christopher Defreitas graduated summa cum laude from Bryant University with a B.S. in Applied Mathematics and Statistics and a minor in Information Systems and Analytics. He has over 2 years of experience as a Data Analyst at ACI Worldwide where he builds data pipelines and models, and over 1 year of experience as a Senior Actuarial Intern at Amica Life Insurance. He has strong skills in Python, SQL, and data analysis.
Christopher Defreitas graduated summa cum laude from Bryant University with a B.S. in Applied Mathematics and Statistics and a minor in Information Systems and Analytics. He has over 2 years of experience as a Data Analyst at ACI Worldwide where he builds data pipelines and models, and over 1 year of experience as a Senior Actuarial Intern at Amica Life Insurance. He has strong skills in Python, SQL, and data analysis.
Providence, RI ChristopherCDefreitas@Gmail.com 401-391-2243
EDUCATION Bryant University, Smithfield, RI B.S. Applied Mathematics and Statistics Sept 2015 – Dec 2018 GPA: 3.87, Summa Cum Laude Minor: Information Systems and Analytics Coursework: Data Mining, Programming for Analytics, Database Management, Software Applications, Linear Algebra, Actuarial Statistics III, Machine Learning Capstone Actuarial Exams: Probability (9), Financial Mathematics (9)
WORK EXPERIENCE ACI Worldwide, Providence, RI Associate Data Analyst (Data Science – Fraud Detection) Nov 2018 – Present Develop an automated data reception process from multiple sources to save hours per day Built data validation pipeline to find data integrity issues months in advance Prepare data sets for model development – labeling, sampling, visualizing, analyzing Transform and manipulate large volumes of raw data to improve model development Interface with internal and external clients to coordinate the reception and definitions of data Establish direct connections to internal data sources to bypass batch file transfers Model data in graph database to understand the structure and trends
Amica Life Insurance, Lincoln, RI
Sr. Actuarial Intern May 2017 – Nov 2018 Created independent reserve calculators for reserve auditing Conducted a longevity study for immediate annuities Designed simulations to test mortality experience factors Redesigned queries to improve the accuracy of inforce extracts and reserving formulas Created queries to automate financial reporting for month-end and year-end statements
EXPERIENCE Data Science Projects Sept 2017 – Dec 2018 Modeled hospitalization costs with machine learning. Includes data cleaning, visualization, modeling, and presentation. Predicted life insurance risk categories by using underwriting information Freelance Projects Dec 2017 – Apr 2018 Developed trading bots to profit from arbitrage on multiple cryptocurrency exchanges Designed portfolio tracking systems with dashboards, KPIs, and alerts (Excel/Google Sheets) Extracurricular Activities Actuarial Association Member Mathematics Honors Society (KME), Statistics Honors Society (ΜΣΡ)
TECHNICAL & PROGRAMMING SKILLS
Data Analysis: Python (NumPy, Pandas, Scikit-learn, OOP), SQL, MS Excel Technologies: Jupyter Notebook, RDBMS, DOS/Linux
