Blanca Luther
Farmers Branch,TX
Summary
Analytical Underwriter with expertise in Personal Lines Auto. Gifted in evaluating risk and loss potential and developing information for new and renewal policies. Team-oriented with success in building relationships with peers, customers, and sales agents to achieve business goals.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Underwriter
State Farm
06.2023 - Current
- Analyze credit, income, compliance, title documents, and appraisals during underwriting process.
- Document underwriting decisions and provided evidence of compliance with applicable regulations.
- Provided excellent customer service by addressing inquiries promptly and offering comprehensive explanations of underwriting decisions.
- Made approval and denial recommendations by determining accurate risk levels.
- Reduced claim losses by applying expert knowledge in identifying potential risks and setting appropriate premiums.
ESSER Teacher K-5
Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD
01.2022 - Current
- Provide small group intervention to increase academic success and bridge gaps due to the pandemic
- Design and implement engaging activities to support multiple grade levels and subjects at a time
- Evaluate data to target specific and individualized goals to meet state standards
Second Grade Bilingual Teacher
Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Evaluated data to close gaps on student achievement while tracking progress on state and campus-wide objectives
- Developed learning content to adhere to a hybrid model
- Maintained detailed documentation on student growth and needs
- Participated on school's leadership team to offer ideas for areas of improvement and to positively benefit the school culture
- Partnered with school educators to create individualized educational plans to meet grade level targets
- Served as the school's Teacher Incentive Allotment ambassador to increase teacher retention within the district
Transfer Admissions Counselor
Angelo State University
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Offered prospective students guidance on how to complete their applications and provide admitted students next steps to complete registration
- Collaborated effectively with Tier 1 community colleges to maintain positive partnerships and transfer articulation agreements
- Organized and attended recruitment events to increase student enrollment
- Evaluated transfer course work to determine the school equivalents and how it will apply to each specific degree plan
- Assisted in reviewing student application, transfer credits, and GPA in order to make accurate admissions decisions
- Created training materials for future admissions counselors
Intern in Student Affairs
University of Minnesota
01.2018 - 12.2018
- Guided students and families to the appropriate resources, services, and entities during campus-wide events
- Devised and conducted student development workshops to student workers based off data and one-on-one interactions
Substitute Teacher
Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD
01.2017 - 12.2018
- Designed classroom activities to incorporate all learning styles and student accommodations
- Communicated regularly with colleagues, counselor, and parents to increase student achievement
Fifth Grade Language Arts Teacher
San Angelo ISD
01.2015 - 12.2017
- Created and implemented innovative lesson plans and activities while increasing student motivation
- Collaborated with parents, colleagues, administrative staff to meet the needs of all learners
- Advised students one-on-one to design their class schedules for the following year while addressing their interests and strengths
Education
MASTER OF EDUCATION - STUDENT DEVELOPMENT AND LEADERSHIP IN HIGHER EDUCATION
Angelo State University
01.2018
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - ECH-6 GENERALIST AND SPECIAL EDUCATION K-12
Angelo State University
01.2015
Skills
- Bilingual (English & Spanish)
- Data Driven
- Analytical Thinking
- Presentation Skills
- Adaptability
- Assessment Skills
- Project Management
- Training Knowledge
- Classroom Management
- Solution Seeking
- Multitasking
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Underwriter
State Farm
06.2023 - Current
ESSER Teacher K-5
Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD
01.2022 - Current
Second Grade Bilingual Teacher
Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD
01.2020 - 01.2022
Transfer Admissions Counselor
Angelo State University
01.2019 - 01.2020
Intern in Student Affairs
University of Minnesota
01.2018 - 12.2018
Substitute Teacher
Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD
01.2017 - 12.2018
Fifth Grade Language Arts Teacher
San Angelo ISD
01.2015 - 12.2017
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - ECH-6 GENERALIST AND SPECIAL EDUCATION K-12
Angelo State University
MASTER OF EDUCATION - STUDENT DEVELOPMENT AND LEADERSHIP IN HIGHER EDUCATION
Angelo State University
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