Experience

Chelko Consulting Group

• Consulting Actuary

  • Feb 2020 - Present

  Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States At the Chelko Consulting Group, we serve our clients’ benefit plan management needs and empower them with the tools and resources to out-manage their competition. We assist medical, life and disability plan managers in becoming high performers and guide them in ways to improve employee health and productivity.



Willis Towers Watson

• Senior Analyst

  • Jun 2016 - Jul 2018

  Greater Pittsburgh Area Rehired as a senior analyst for actuarial valuation and consulting work on 10 client teams. This included comprehensive data analysis and scrubbing, forecasting/reporting, sensitivity testing and maintaining regular client contact for benefits administration and transmission of results. Key Contributions: ● Completed core actuarial valuation and analysis based on large sets of client data ● Presented valuation and forecasting results at client meetings alongside senior… Show more Rehired as a senior analyst for actuarial valuation and consulting work on 10 client teams. This included comprehensive data analysis and scrubbing, forecasting/reporting, sensitivity testing and maintaining regular client contact for benefits administration and transmission of results. Key Contributions: ● Completed core actuarial valuation and analysis based on large sets of client data ● Presented valuation and forecasting results at client meetings alongside senior consultants ● Coordinated and supported new business development by gathering prospecting activity and assisting business development leaders with total benefits market analysis, strategy and presentation Show less



Highmark

• Senior Actuarial Analyst

  • Jun 2013 - May 2016

  Greater Pittsburgh Area Joined actuarial team as an analyst to model, price and process health insurance rates. Utilized SQL to pull from and summarize large healthcare data sets. Automated several highly-technical processes related to rate pricing/testing and trained team members on internal tools and systems. Served as face of the actuarial team at interdepartmental functions, communicating pricing strategies and updates up to VP levels. Key Contributions: ● Project managed the modeling, pricing and… Show more Joined actuarial team as an analyst to model, price and process health insurance rates. Utilized SQL to pull from and summarize large healthcare data sets. Automated several highly-technical processes related to rate pricing/testing and trained team members on internal tools and systems. Served as face of the actuarial team at interdepartmental functions, communicating pricing strategies and updates up to VP levels. Key Contributions: ● Project managed the modeling, pricing and release of quarterly renewal rates for 10,000+ small business groups across PA, WV and DE ● Revamped metrics reporting processes to better guide senior management with strategic pricing ● Launched Case Study based seminars for University of Pittsburgh Actuarial students Show less



University of Pittsburgh

• Undergraduate Mathematics Tutor

  • Sep 2011 - Jan 2013

  Greater Pittsburgh Area



EBS-RMSCO

• Actuarial Intern

  • Jun 2012 - Aug 2012

  Fairport, NY