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Lyon van Wijk

Bloemfontein,Free State Province

Summary

A skilled professional with expertise in actuarial mathematics and data analysis, specialising in risk modelling and claims reserving. Proficient in advanced Excel, R, Python, and SAS for statistical data analysis and pricing. Demonstrates precision under pressure with a strong understanding of economics, reinsurance structures, and negotiation techniques.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
2029
2029
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Administrator

African Stone Day Spa
Bloemfontein
11.2024 - 02.2025
  • Oversaw daily operations at African Stone Day Spa, ensuring seamless workflow.
  • Resolved technical issues promptly, minimising workflow disruptions.
  • Organised filing system to enhance document retrieval efficiency.
  • Compiled data into spreadsheets, boosting insights into business performance.
  • Assumed receptionist duties during staff absences to maintain continuity.
  • Interacted with customers professionally via phone, email, and in-person to provide service information.
  • Streamlined office operations through implementation of effective administrative procedures.

Waiter bartender

At Office
Bloemfontein, Orange Free State
11.2024 - 02.2025
  • Delivered high-quality service to customers, resulting in repeat business.
  • Enhanced customer experience by providing excellent service and product knowledge.

Waiter

Stefanus Oosthuizen
Bloemfontein, Free State
11.2023 - 02.2024
  • Maintained composure under pressure, enhancing performance during peak periods.
  • Communicated customer feedback to management for ongoing improvements.

Education

BSc - Actuarial Science

North West University

National Senior Certificate -

Grey College
Bloemfontein, Free State
01.2020 - 12.2022

Skills

  • Excel (Advanced) and risk modelling
  • Mortality tables and pricing
  • R and Python for pricing and reserving
  • SAS for statistical data analysis
  • Bank simulation project
  • Knowledge of stochastic modelling
  • Actuarial mathematics expertise
  • Claims reserving
  • Data analysis
  • Profitability analysis
  • Machine learning basics
  • Stochastic processes
  • Precision under pressure
  • Understanding of economics
  • Reinsurance structures
  • Negotiation techniques

References

Robert, Maxwell

Senior Lecturer

Subject Chair: BMI Programmes

Robert.Maxwell@nwu.ac.za

+27 18 299 2502

Qualifications: BSc. Hons. (RAU (now UJ), FIA, FASSA, Expertise: Actuarial Science


Other: Available upon request

Languages

English
Fluent
Afrikaans
Native
Dutch
Advanced

Affiliations

  • Reading
  • Golf
  • Fishing
  • Travel

Timeline

Administrator

African Stone Day Spa
11.2024 - 02.2025

Waiter bartender

At Office
11.2024 - 02.2025

Waiter

Stefanus Oosthuizen
11.2023 - 02.2024

National Senior Certificate -

Grey College
01.2020 - 12.2022

BSc - Actuarial Science

North West University
Lyon van Wijk