1. ERNEST OBIRI-YEBOAH
PERSONAL DETAILS
NATIONALITY: Ghanaian
TELEEPHONE: +233-57-4576320
E-MAIL: actuaryernest@gmail.com
CAREER OBJECTIVE: To be an Actuary by 2020
PERSONALITY/PROFILE:
I am a first degree holder in Actuarial Science with excellent skills in leadership, communication,
social service and human resource management. I have a strong desire for achieving excellence in the
performance of my duties. I see my duties not as an obligation but most importantly as service to
mankind and God. I love challenges because they help me think outside the box to solving problems
thus setting the pace for continuity in my working environment. I am a young man with a great deal
of integrity and good relational skills as well as friendly, versatile, honest, reliable and diligent in all
aspects of life. I exercise a lot of maturity and discretion in making decisions. Finally, service to
humanity is my marque.
COMPETENCIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Organization and planning skills:
A good combination of planning, organizing and service-delivery skills was developed in the
performance of my responsibilities in school and at work. I have an impeccable track record of
changing the status quo for the very best vis-à-vis organizing and planning events.
Strong written and verbal communication skills:
I participated actively in projects and presentations in my time at school. This has generally helped
me develop a great deal of communication skills both written and verbal.
Computer literacy:
I am proficient in online research and in the use of Microsoft office products such as Word, Excel
and PowerPoint. I use the computer daily for tasks to be accomplished for my superiors or for
myself. I have an appreciable level of experience in data entry and analysis. I am also familiar with
statistical software packages including Gretl, SAS, R and Minitab.

2. POSITIONS HELD (LEADERSHIP):
Founder Member
Actuarial Science Students Association of Ghana, Accra-Ghana
May, 2012-Date.
President
Society of Actuarial Science Students, University for Development Studies-Ghana
March, 2012-March, 2013.
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND:
University for Development Studies-Ghana
BSc. Actuarial Science
September, 2009-June, 2013.
Holy Trinity Cathedral Senior High School, High Street, Accra-Ghana
General Science
September, 2004-June, 2007.
Base Workshop Basic School, Burma Camp, Accra-Ghana
Basic Education
September, 1995-April, 2004.
MEMBERSHIP/AFFILIATION:
Society of Actuaries (SOA)
Schaumburg-Illinois, USA
June, 2011-Date.
International Association of Black Actuaries (IABA)
Chicago, USA
December, 2010-Date

3. EMPLOYMENT HISTORY/WORK EXPERIENCE:
Pensions Administrator
Old Mutual Ghana
Duties: marketing and sale of the three-tier pension scheme, reconciliation of accounts of corporate
bodies, claims processing, data capturing of corporate clients into system, generation of statement of
account of corporate clients, client servicing and premium quotation of Group life policies.
July, 2014-Date.
Library/Information Technology(IT) Assistant
University of Health and Allied Sciences, Ho-Ghana
Duties: computer programmes installation, setting up and managing internet connections, supporting
library users assess journals and databases online.
November, 2013-Date.
Marketing Assistant
Allianz Ghana Insurance Company Limited, Accra-Ghana
Duties: marketing and selling of general insurance products.
August-October, 2013
Capital Express Assurance (GH) Limited, Accra-Ghana
Duties: updating accounts of policyholders, preparing payment history for the insured, underwriting,
and filing of receipts of policyholders.
June-August, 2012.

4. DISSERTATIONS/RESEARCH:
BSc. Actuarial Science, Final Year Thesis
“Modeling Volatility of Inflation Rates in Ghana”
June, 2013.
WORKSHOP/ CONFERENCE ATTENDED:
“The Role of the Actuary in the Ghanaian Insurance Industry: Prospects and Challenges”
Society of Actuarial Science Students, University for Development Studies-Ghana
February, 2013.
“Actuarial Capacity Building in Ghana”
National Insurance Commission (NIC), Accra-Ghana
July, 2012.
“International Micro Insurance Conference: Learning Session, Ghana”
Movenpick Ambassadors Hotel, Accra-Ghana
May, 2012.
“Global Business Challenge 2012”
Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), UK
Participant of the Ghana Competition
March-April, 2012.