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Brooke Benge

LaFollette,Tn

Summary

Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Bookkeeper/Scheduling Coordinator

JDB's Paint & Body
City of La Follette, TN
03.2020 - Current
  • Applied mathematical skills to calculate totals, check figures, and correct problems with physical and digital files.
  • Performed month-end closing activities.
  • Reconciled intercompany accounts on a regular basis.
  • Entered deposits, credit card charges and sales entries to facilitate cash management.
  • Provided assistance in preparing tax returns annually.
  • Calculated and produced checks for utilities, taxes and other operational payments.

Workers Compensation Underwriter

Eastern Underwriting Managers, LLC
Knoxville, Tn
11.2015 - 04.2019
  • Applied rating to encourage safe, profitable distribution of risks.
  • Provided guidance on complex Workers' Compensation issues that arose during the underwriting process.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and developments related to Workers' Compensation underwriting.
  • Negotiated rates with vendors in order to secure competitive pricing on services used in the underwriting process.
  • Evaluated claims data to identify potential exposures or losses related to Workers' Compensation policies.
  • Determined appropriate coverage levels for Workers' Compensation policies based on customer needs and company guidelines.
  • Determined level of acceptable risk by reviewing applications for coverage and loss control reports.
  • Reviewed applications for accuracy prior to issuance of new policies.
  • Utilized various software programs to generate premium quotes and proposals for customers.

Workers Compensation Underwriter

Appalachian Underwriters Inc.
Oak Ridge, Tn
09.2005 - 05.2014
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Advised customers on best practices for minimizing their exposure when it comes to workers' compensation risks.
  • Determined level of acceptable risk by reviewing applications for coverage and loss control reports.
  • Monitored legislative changes that could impact existing or future workers' compensation policies.
  • Reviewed applications for accuracy prior to issuance of new policies.
  • Entered and maintained risk information in various information systems.
  • Solicited and evaluated insurance applications to approve or decline risks based on company guidelines.
  • Conducted accurate and thorough risk selection with proper classification of insureds.
  • Evaluated claims data to identify potential exposures or losses related to Workers' Compensation policies.
  • Assessed customer information in order to determine if additional coverage is needed or required by law.
  • Negotiated rates with vendors in order to secure competitive pricing on services used in the underwriting process.

Education

Roane State Community College
01.2004

Scott High School
01.2003

Skills

  • 10 Years of Customer Service Experience
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Quick Books
  • Renewing Policies
  • Documentation
  • Risk Assessment
  • Policy Development
  • Managing Risk
  • Data Collection
  • Quote Preparation
  • Quoting and Pricing Policies
  • Application Review

Timeline

Bookkeeper/Scheduling Coordinator

JDB's Paint & Body
03.2020 - Current

Workers Compensation Underwriter

Eastern Underwriting Managers, LLC
11.2015 - 04.2019

Workers Compensation Underwriter

Appalachian Underwriters Inc.
09.2005 - 05.2014

Roane State Community College

Scott High School
Brooke Benge