Early Career Profiles:
Recent bachelors-level graduates in the mathematical sciences

Hun Chun Chen

Name: Hun Chun Chen Undergraduate Institution: University of Washington Position: Business Operation Analyst Company/Employer: Washington Mutual Industry Sector: Finance and Insurance

What he does:

• Hun Chun works primarily with employee and customer satisfaction at the enterprise communication center. He is responsible for distributing surveys and analyzing the results. He also works with other teams on system improvements.
• Examples of how he uses math on the job involve survey design, data collection, analysis and reporting.

Hun Chun's background:

• Hun Chun received a Bachelor of Science in Applied and Computational Mathematics (ACMS), from the University of Washington, Spring 2005, with an emphasis in operations research, and a degree in Statistics.
• Hun Chun says he doesn't like pure math, which is why he chose the ACMS operations research degree. This program combined both business and mathematics, which provides more career opportunities for someone who is interested in business.

Advice for students:

• Hun Chun's advice is to get a solid foundation in whatever it is you decide to do.

University of Washington   |   Department of Mathematics