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Emma Parker

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Data Scientist at FNB Life South Africa

  • Education

    • Rand Park High School

      2014 - 2015
      HIGH SCHOOL/SECONDARY DIPLOMAS AND CERTIFICATES 84%

      Activities and Societies: First Team Hockey - Team award Academic Re-award Full Colours Elected as a Leader for my final year Feather Award for average > 80 % Oriole Award for outstanding Academic achievement Top 5 academic achiever Merit Award Matric dance dress initiative for Cosmo City High School

    • University of Johannesburg

      2019 - 2021
      Bachelor of Science - BS Actuarial Science

      Exemptions:A111 - Actuarial StatisticsA112 - Business EconomicsA113 - Business FinanceA212 - Risk Modelling and Survival AnalysisA213 - ContingenciesAverage 75%

    • Alex High School

      2011 - 2013
      HIGH SCHOOL/SECONDARY DIPLOMAS AND CERTIFICATES

      Activities and Societies: Academic Honours Masifunde Learner Development - Community Safety Programme Mathematics Olympiad (MathsLeague.org) - 3rd place The Royal Schools of Music (ABRSM) Grade 3 Piano

  • Experience

    • CityROCK/Mountain Mail Order

      Sept 2016 - Apr 2021

      After beginning my undergraduate degree I moved into a part-time role at CityROCK Johannesburg.

      • Shop Assistant

        Jan 2019 - Apr 2021

      • Assistant Shop Manager

        Sept 2016 - Jan 2019

    • Self-employed

      Jan 2018 - Dec 2020
      Mathematics Tutor

    • Gone Outdoor

      Oct 2018 - Jan 2019
      Part-time Sales Assistant

      Assisted with the store setup of Gone Outdoor - the sole importers of Patagonia in South Africa.

    • Nedbank

      Jun 2020 - Dec 2021
      Vacation Student

      Assisted on three projects during the university holidays of 2020.Data Quality Future and FATCA Email Ping InitiativeData Quality Enhancement ProjectDuring the winter holiday of 2021 I assisted on the following project:Asset as a Service - using machine learning techniques for pricing optimisation

    • Actuaries In the Making (AIM) Virtual Vac Work Programme

      Dec 2021 - Jan 2022
      Vacation Student

      Performed data exploration and sales analysis for Vida e Caffè Sandton City.Identified trends to optimise the performance of the store, with the goal of improving stock management and minimising wastage.Created a model for the business to use to rerun analyses compiled in the final summary report.

    • FNB South Africa

      Jan 2022 - now

      Customer Value Management Team - FNB Insure Product Analytics - FNB Insure

      • Data Scientist

        Jan 2023 - now

      • Quantitative Analyst

        Jan 2022 - Jan 2023

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Process Efficiency Awareness Programme (Yellow Belt)

      FNB South Africa
      Nov 2022

    • Process Efficiency Awareness Programme (White Belt)

      FNB South Africa
      Feb 2022

    • Joining Data in SQL

      DataCamp
      Feb 2022

    • Pivot Tables in Spreadsheets

      DataCamp
      Feb 2022

    • Golden Key International Honour Society Member

      Golden Key International Honour Society
      Oct 2020

    • Introduction to SQL

      DataCamp
      Feb 2022

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Emma Parker
      UJenius Member University of Johannesburg May 2020 Select top achievers are awarded membership based on performance in their respective faculty.
    • Awarded to Emma Parker
      Nedbank Academic Scholarship Nedbank Jan 2020