Eugene Kwok

Eugene has strong leadership, research, and data management capabilities with a keen attention to detail. Also having strong quantitative, analytic and problem solving skills, he is a great communicator, quick learner, and adaptable in a rapidly evolving environment.

Experience

2023 Summer Project, UofT, Jul. 2023 - Aug. 2023

• Analyzed & evaluated difference between whole life insurance & 20-year endowment on premiums charged by insurer & company’s reserve using Excel in a life insurance case study.
• Simulated the movement of company’s reserve under 20- year endowment using Python.

University of British Columbia
Applied International Economics Research Project – International Finance, Jan. 2023 - Apr. 2023

• Diagnosed the relationship of Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) Score & stock returns in U.S. technology sector by carrying out data cleaning, merging & regression analysis on STATA.

Research Assistant, Jan. 2022 - Aug. 2022

• Assisted UBC professor to collect information on tweets about racial justice on discriminatory behavior by building & distributing survey to 38 groups & searching Ph.D. profiles per Ph.D. program from top 100 universities.
• Quality checked 816 figures & verified 458 people from collected institutions to improve data accuracy.

University of British Columbia, Centre for Accessibility
Notetaker/Mathematics Content Tutor, Sep. 2021 - Apr. 2023

• Coached students with disabilities by uploading neat & self-written lecture notes on a secure website & organizing one-on-one mathematics content tutorials on a weekly basis.

Skills

• Technical: Microsoft 365
• LaTeX;
• STATA
• R Studio
• Python

Professional Certificates & Awards

• Certificate of Appreciation for Student Leaders: 2023
• Patricia M. Mohr Award [International Economics]: 2021
• William M. Mercer Memorial Scholarship: 2021
• Building a Financial Model The Marquee Group: 2022