Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Volunteer Experience
Certification
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Edward Richardson III

Chicago,IL

Summary

Financial service professional with 6+ years of experience working with high-level executives and decision-makers at insurance and reinsurance providers. Skilled networker and clear communicator with proven ability as an intermediary in financial transactions, deal negotiations, and placements. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Analyst,Insurance

Invenergy LLC
Chicago, IL
01.2023 - Current
  • Work with user groups to identify reporting issues/enhancements and document business requirements.
  • Designed programs and protocols to control company loss and minimize adverse financial impact.
  • Reported findings on risk exposures to senior executives and board of directors.
  • Interpreted federal, state and local laws and regulations to examine risk management programs.
  • Assisted sites with incident claim reporting, discussing such issues with departmental leadership.
  • Reviewed contractual documents to determine correct insurance coverage.
  • Managed vendors to coordinate agency and adjuster licenses for regulatory compliance.
  • Advised senior executives on strategic decisions related to investments or acquisitions that involve significant levels of risk.
  • Analyzed reporting strategies and data to create educational programs.
  • Build and maintain data warehouse, new reports, and ad hoc reports.

Account Representative

Aon Reinsurance Solutions
Chicago, IL
01.2019 - 11.2022
  • Supports broking teams in servicing reinsurance clients, including developing innovative solutions, leading consulting projects, and strategic advice to address client needs
  • Assist in the technical analysis of client portfolios
  • Prepare formal reinsurance submission materials and executive-facing presentations
  • Collaborate with various supporting internal teams such as catastrophe modeling, actuarial and contract wording to complete client placements
  • Communicate with and participate in reinsurer meetings, discussions, and negations regarding client programs and placements
  • Developed a comprehensive reinsurance market and industry knowledge while working on a variety of lines of business
  • Conduct re/insurance-specific market research related to financial statements, regulatory changes, and judicial awards
  • Manage multiple project workstreams.

Apprentice

Aon Reinsurance Solutions
Chicago, IL
01.2017 - 01.2019
Invenergy
  • Played an increasingly influential role in the reinsurance area of the business by supporting colleagues that create and implement integrated capital solutions and services for clients
  • Assisted in day-to-day technical backup to support colleagues in solving problems for our client in all areas of reinsurance
  • Assisted our clients in the notifications and explanations to reinsurers of individually reported claims, complex claims, and/or catastrophe claims
  • Helped reinsurers understand claims and claim issues across many lines of business
  • Completed Associates Degree Insurance Degree program
  • Participated in public apprenticeship marketing campaigns on behalf of Aon via different media platforms (tv interviews, newspaper articles, campus presentations).

Education

ASSOCIATES ARTS DEGREE - INSURANCE -

HAROLD WASHINGTON COLLEGE
12.2019

Skills

  • Networking Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Analytical Skills
  • Critical Thinking Skills
  • Strategic Thinking Skills
  • Microsoft Office
  • Time Management
  • Project Management

Volunteer Experience

  • Participates in Chicago Apprentice Network
  • Self-Study and improvement in areas of personal interest
  • Writes for personal blog and brand
  • Active in my Religious Community

Certification

  • Registered Apprentice

Timeline

Analyst,Insurance

Invenergy LLC
01.2023 - Current

Account Representative

Aon Reinsurance Solutions
01.2019 - 11.2022

Apprentice

Aon Reinsurance Solutions
01.2017 - 01.2019

ASSOCIATES ARTS DEGREE - INSURANCE -

HAROLD WASHINGTON COLLEGE
Edward Richardson III