Aswin Alagappan
Toa Payoh
Summary
Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Financial Advisor
Advisors' Alliance Group
06.2024 - 04.2025
- Worked closely with insurance providers to assess suitable coverage options tailored to individual client requirements for risk management purposes.
- Developed comprehensive financial plans for clients to achieve short-term and long-term goals.
- Built strong relationships with clients, fostering trust and loyalty in managing their financial portfolios.
Part-time Tutor/AAA Tuition Startup Project Initiator
Self-employed
01.2021 - 01.2025
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions, tailoring instruction to meet the specific needs of each student while promoting independent learning skills.
- Collaborated with fellow tutors to develop effective strategies for addressing diverse student needs and abilities.
Publicity Director
NUS Rovers
09.2023 - 09.2024
- Collaborated with other directors to develop cohesive promotional plans that maximized exposure across multiple channels.
- Increased media coverage by developing strategic publicity campaigns for various projects.
- Managed internal communications within the company to keep all departments informed about upcoming publicity activities and initiatives.
In-Da Himalayas Vice Project Director
NUS Rovers
02.2024 - 06.2024
- Oversaw complex logistical planning for a team in a transformative expedition to the Himalayas
- Learnt Hindi, allowing me to serve as both a guide and intermediary for the team, including the project director
- Expertly liaised with various contractors, securing transportation, accommodation, and facilitating the group's visit to landmark sites such as the Taj Mahal
Education
Data Science & Economics -
National University of Singapore
05.2027
Skills
- Data science
- Personal finance
- Application of economic theories
- Cashflow sheets
- Financial modelling
- Portfolio allocation
- Investment advice
- Relationship building and management
- Explaining concepts
- Tailored communication techniques
DATA SCIENCE PROJECTS
Stock Market Prediction Project (October 2024) - using S&P500's daily closing prices, and each of those underlying 500 companies' personal data, I built an algorithm that predicts future prices of S&P500 using four different AIML approaches, ARIMA + GARCH, LSTM, Facebook Prophet, Holt-Winter Exponential Smoothing.
Databusters (February 2025) - using FRED Quarterly Data and OECD Data of the US economy for up until 2024, I built a predictive algorithm which predicts whether or not economic contraction happens in each quarter of 2025 using approaches like LSTM, XGBoost, Random Forest, ARIMA and a two-layered multiple linear regression.
Honors Awards Professional Membership
- NUS SDS Data The Explorer: Mini Competition 2023
- NUS CHS Case Competition 2023: 'The Solutioneers'
Hobbies and Interests
- Trekking (6 Himalayan treks completed thus far such as Annapoorna Circuit in Nepal)
- Reading books (currently reading 'The Signal and The Noise' by Nate Silver)
- Running (completed two half-marathons previously, working on a full marathon at present)
Timeline
Financial Advisor
Advisors' Alliance Group
06.2024 - 04.2025
In-Da Himalayas Vice Project Director
NUS Rovers
02.2024 - 06.2024
Publicity Director
NUS Rovers
09.2023 - 09.2024
Part-time Tutor/AAA Tuition Startup Project Initiator
Self-employed
01.2021 - 01.2025
Data Science & Economics -
National University of Singapore
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