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Heather Stone

Wake Forest,NC

Summary

Environmental Professional with strong background in underwriting, skilled in risk assessment, policy evaluation, and decision-making. Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with teams and adapt to changing requirements while consistently delivering results. Known for reliability, analytical skills, and keen eye for detail, ensuring accurate and efficient underwriting processes.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

ENVIRONMENTAL UNDERWRITING SPECIALIST

Intact Insurance Solutions
Wake Forest, NC
04.2025 - 12.2025
  • Evaluate risk factors to determine appropriate coverage options for clients.
  • Classify, and price new business and renewal submissions.
  • Assisted in developing marketing materials showcasing the company''s unique value proposition within the competitive landscape of insurance providers.
  • Underwrite policies for the following coverages:

o General Commercial Liability (CGL)

o Contractors Pollution Liability (CPL)

o Professional Liability (PL)

o Site Pollution Liability

o Excess (XS)

SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL UNDERWRITER

James River Insurance Company
Richmond, VA
10.2021 - 04.2025
  • Developed strong relationships with wholesale brokers, leading to a higher volume of quality submissions and successful underwriting.
  • Successfully analyze and write new business, including small and large accounts with maintaining retention goals.
  • Underwrite policies for the following coverages:

o General Commercial Liability (CGL)

o Contractors Pollution Liability (CPL)

o Professional Liability (PL)

o Site Pollution Liability

o Product Pollution Liability

o Excess (XS)

ENVIRONMENTAL UNDERWRITER

Great American Insurance Group
Boston, MA
04.2021 - 10.2021
  • Evaluated risk factors and assessed applications for insurance coverage.
  • Collaborated with brokers to clarify underwriting requirements and enhance communication.
  • Made approval and denial recommendations by determining accurate risk levels.
  • Underwrite the following coverages:

o General Commercial Liability (CGL)

o Contractors Pollution Liability (CPL)

o Professional Liability (PL)

o Site Pollution Liability

o Product Pollution Liability

o Excess (XS)

PROJECT MANAGER

SAGE Environmental Group
Providence, RI
08.2019 - 02.2021
  • Oversight of UST installation and removals
  • Prepare Phase I ESAs, Phase II ESAs, Limited Site Investigation and UST Closure Reports in accordance with state and federal regulations.
  • Delegate projects, train, and mentor junior staff.
  • Oversight of Providence River Dredging Project at the South Quay.
  • Monitored progress against established goals, adjusting schedules and resources as needed to keep projects on track.
  • Developed detailed project timelines, allocating resources effectively to meet objectives.
  • Monitored project progress, identifying risks and implementing mitigation strategies.

SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST

Alliance Environmental
Warwick, RI
07.2018 - 07.2019
  • Conduct and prepare Phase I & II Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs) according to ASTM standards. (Commercial, Residential, and Industrial structures).
  • Prepare Limited Site Investigations (LSI) according to state regulations (NY, NJ, RI, CT, ME and MA)
  • 24/7 Emergency Spill Response Coordinator
  • Oversaw data collection and analysis to evaluate environmental risks effectively.
  • Conducted field investigations and sampling to support project objectives and compliance efforts.
  • Conducted comprehensive environmental impact assessments, ensuring responsible project development and execution.

SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST

Dvirka & Bartilucci Engineers & Architects
Woodbury, NY
01.2014 - 06.2018
  • Oversight of monitoring well installations, borings, and the installation and removal of underground storage tanks (USTs).
  • Collect vapor, water, soil samples, and analyze data according to state regulations (Metals/8260/8270/TCLIP/PFOAs/PFOs/SVOCs/VOCs).
  • 24-hour Emergency Response Team for the five (5) boroughs
  • Collect water samples at NYC public schools. Test, analyze and report lead levels to city and state agencies.
  • Remediate sites with No. 4 & 6 fuel, diesel fuel, and PFOA/PFOS releases.
  • Mentored junior scientists, enhancing team knowledge and technical skills.

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST

Galli Engineering & Architects
Melville, NY
08.2010 - 01.2014
  • Review and report ERIS/EDR environmental databases
  • Prepare Phase I and Phase II ESAs (Commercial/Industrial/Multi-Family Structures)
  • Prepared detailed scientific reports or presentations based on findings.
  • Conducted environmental impact assessments to ensure compliance with regulations and sustainability goals.

Education

Master of Science - Environmental Studies

Adelphi University
Garden City, NY
05-2010

Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology

Dowling College
Oakdale, NY
12-2007

Skills

  • Underwriting guidelines
  • Documentation review
  • Risk assessment
  • Coverage determination
  • Negotiation proficiency
  • Quoting and pricing policies
  • Policy evaluation
  • Data interpretation

Timeline

ENVIRONMENTAL UNDERWRITING SPECIALIST

Intact Insurance Solutions
04.2025 - 12.2025

SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL UNDERWRITER

James River Insurance Company
10.2021 - 04.2025

ENVIRONMENTAL UNDERWRITER

Great American Insurance Group
04.2021 - 10.2021

PROJECT MANAGER

SAGE Environmental Group
08.2019 - 02.2021

SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST

Alliance Environmental
07.2018 - 07.2019

SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST

Dvirka & Bartilucci Engineers & Architects
01.2014 - 06.2018

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST

Galli Engineering & Architects
08.2010 - 01.2014

Master of Science - Environmental Studies

Adelphi University

Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology

Dowling College