JOHN REED

Curriculum Vitae

  •  Montreal

  •  123-456-7891

  •  demomail@mail.com

  •  github.io/profile

  •  linkedin.com/profile

Summary

Responsible for developing and implementing risk assessment models for insurance portfolios, including life, health, and property insurance. Lead cross-functional teams to enhance predictive analytics and improve risk mitigation strategies. Active participant in regulatory compliance audits and internal training programs.

Education

2009-2013

Master of Technology

Philadelphia, PA

Thesis: Deep learning-based Regression models for Dynamic Expression Recognition in videos

 Advisors: Prof. Eric Granger and Prof. Patrick Cardinal

2006-2009

Bachelor of Technology

Electronics and Electrical Engineering

IIT

Undergraduate Thesis: Image Inpainting using Exemplar-Based Synthesis

Research Interests

I am interested in the area of Machine Learning and Computer Vision including

  •  Multimodal Learning

  •  Affective Computing

  •  Deep Learning

  •  Video Analytics

Skills

  • Actuarial Software: Prophet, ResQ, AXIS, Moses, Speed

  • Programming & Data Analysis: Prophet, ResQ, AXIS, Moses, Speed

  • Actuarial Knowledge: Risk Management, Capital Management, Solvency II, IFRS 17, Pension Valuations, Life/Health/P&C Insurance Principles, Compliance

  • Technical Skills: Database Management, Data Visualization, Statistical Analysis, Financial Reporting, Audit

  • Soft Skills: Analytical Thinking, Problem-Solving, Communication, Leadership, Teamwork, Project Management, Attention to Detail

  • Modeling: Financial Modeling, Pricing Models, Reserving Models, Risk Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Stochastic Modeling

Selected Projects

2023

Climate-Risk Stress Test (Project Lead)

Tools: R, GIS, GCP

Identified $180 M CAT exposure gap; informed re-insurance purchase

2022

IFRS 17 CSM Engine Build (Tech Lead)

Tools: C#, SQL, Azure

99.9 % calc accuracy; deployed to 10 markets

2021

Life-Block Repricing (Analyst)

Tools: Prophet, VBA

Product margin ↑ from 2.8 % → 3.6 %

Selected Publications

2023

Recursive Joint Attention for Audio-Visual Fusion in Regression-based Emotion Recognition (Oral)

Praveen, Eric Granger and Patrick Cardinal

IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing, Paper

2022

Audio-Visual Fusion for Emotion Recognition in Valence-Arousal Space Using Joint Cross-Attention 

IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing, Paper

Rate: 9.6% Selected as one of the best reviewedpapers.

2021

A Joint Cross-Attention Model for Audio-Visual Fusion in Dimensional Emotion Recognition (Oral).

IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing, Paper

 Best of FG2021: 6.33% of accepted papers in FG2021

Selected Publications

  • Volunteer Instructor, Junior Achievement: “Intro to Financial Literacy” (2018–Present)

  • NYC Marathon finisher 2021 & 2023 – Raised $7 k for World Bicycle Relief

  • Amateur jazz saxophonist; perform quarterly at local community center

Conferences

  •  “Beyond VaR: Tail-Risk Metrics for Pension Funds,” Journal of Applied Actuarial Science, 2022

  • "Panelist, “AI in Reserving,” SOA Annual Meeting, Chicago, 2021"

References

Dr. Rebecca Thompson

Professor of Computer Science

Swarthmore College

Phone: (123) 456-7890

E: rthompson@swarthmore.edu

Dr. Rebecca Thompson

Professor of Computer Science

Swarthmore College

Phone: (123) 456-7890

E: rthompson@swarthmore.edu

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