Jian Yang

Name:	Jian Yang
Location:	Toronto Canada M2H 2W4
Contact:	647-896-9683 jyang.sd@gmail.com Send Jian Yang a message

Additional Info:	Jian Yang 228 Apache Trail Toronto, ON M2H 2W4 Phone: (647)896-9683 E-mail: jian.yang@utoronto.ca OBJECTIVE To obtain a tutor position using my mathematical and statistical skills EDUCATION Cornell University, Computer Information and Science, Ithaca, NY August 2010 Master of Professional Studies in Applied Statistics Cumulative GPA: 3.781/4.0 University of Toronto, College of Arts and Science, Toronto, ON, Canada June 2009 Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science and Statistics Cumulative GPA: 3.42/4.0 SOA EXAMS VEE Applied Statistics, Corporate Finance, Economics (June 2010) Exam C (May 2009), Exam MFE (November 2008), Exam MLC (May 2008) Exam P (February 2008), Exam FM (November 2007) COMPUTER Visual Basic, HTML, Minitab, SAS, SPSS, STATA, JMP, MySQL SKILLS Microsoft Office (Word, Excel Advanced Functions and Macro, PowerPoint) WORK Analyst, BioMedicure LLC November 2010 to June 2011 Experience • Monitor and participate in quantitative and qualitative data collection processes • Apply statistical software to perform cancer statistics analysis including extraction of data, data cleaning, and forecasting the future trend based on the historical data • Create documents that summarize the findings of the projects and provide business recommendations Actuarial Assistant, China Pacific Insurance Co. Ltd Summer 2008 • Analyzed probability of fire occurrence in HuNan Province using insurance data, efficiently managed issues within a short time frame • Managed insurance issues like prepare scheduling, promoted reports to production and addressed issues and problems • Interfaced with clients in a friendly manner to review issues, and implemented effective solutions Project Time-Series Analysis Project Spring 2008 Experience • Analyzed the ARIMA model including model fit, model estimation and diagnostic test of the model. • Forecasted future trend of time series graphs and performed model selection using Akaike’s criterion • Fit GARCH(1,1) model to the daily close prices of the main index in Shanghai Stock Market from July 2006 to March 2007 by graphing the data, estimating model parameter using MLE criterion and testing the conditional volatility NYS Farm to School Project Spring 2010 • Processed raw data including cleaning missing data, splitting data and transforming data with SAS software • Applied cluster analysis to select variable and remove variable collinearity, performed logistic regression analysis to see what factors are associated with the purchasing of local food for school meals TUTORING Tutoring Program Spring 2010 EXPERIENCE Diversity Programs in Arts and Science, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY • Tutored first and second year college students on some introductory math and statistics courses. Assisted with homework and exam preparation. ACTIVITIES Social Director, University of Toronto Actuarial Science Club Fall 2008 • Planned and supervised all social activities, including events with faculties and alumni. • Formed study group to help students preparing for SOA Exams. • Organized club participation in campus events such as career fair and job info session.
Fees:	$ 15.00 Canadian Dollars Per Hour
Subjects:	Maths, Statistics, Chinese
Additional:	CRB / Police Check, References, Can Travel, Can Tutor Online