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Conor Gaughan

Offaly

Summary

Actuarial Mathematics student at Dublin City University, pursuing a career as an actuary and on track to achieve exemptions from all six core professional exams. Skilled in data analysis, problem-solving, and clear communication, with practical industry exposure through an 8-month internship. Eager to apply strong technical and analytical abilities to actuarial and financial challenges.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Math Tutor

Self Employed
09.2022 - Current
  • Delivered tailored one-to-one and small group tuition for Higher and Ordinary Level Leaving Certificate Mathematics, adapting lessons to individual student needs and abilities.
  • Monitored progress through regular problem-solving sessions and past paper practice, helping students build confidence and exam technique

Actuarial Intern

Irish Life Health
Dublin
01.2025 - 08.2025
  • I completed an 8-month internship on the pricing team for ILH.
  • Managed the Irish Life Health Pricing mailbox, reviewing and assessing discount requests from the Sales team for corporate clients to ensure alignment with pricing strategy and profitability.
  • Collaborated with my manager to support the completion of an external audit by the Central Bank of Ireland (CBI), ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Assisted in the successful production and implementation of four rate changes throughout the year, gaining exposure to pricing processes and cross-functional coordination

Education

Bachelor of Science - Actuarial Mathematics

Dublin City University
Dublin Ireland
05-2026

Banagher College Colaiste Na Sionna
Offaly, Ireland
05-2022

Skills

  • Numeracy
  • Excel, Word, and PowerPoint MOS
  • R, Python and SQL platforms
  • Problem solving
  • Data visualization
  • Statistical Analysis

Affiliations

  • Active member of local GAA club, playing hurling and football at competitive level.
  • Events officer for DCU Darts Society, gaining experience in organization, teamwork, and event management

Accomplishments

  • Achieved 578 points in the Leaving Cert, with H1s in maths, physics, and accounting
  • Elected class representative for Actuarial Mathematics, representing student interests and liaising between classmates and faculty on academic and organizational matters
  • Peer mentor for first-year actuarial mathematics students
  • Raised over €10,000 for Aware Ireland with DCU Enterprise Society in 2022

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Actuarial Intern

Irish Life Health
01.2025 - 08.2025

Math Tutor

Self Employed
09.2022 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Actuarial Mathematics

Dublin City University

Banagher College Colaiste Na Sionna
Conor Gaughan