MIQUITA B. PRICE
Summary
Detail-oriented Insurance professional with 15 years of experience in commercial underwriting across workers compensation, malpractice, and P&C lines. Expert in binding and issuing policies, managing high-volume renewals, and ensuring underwriting accuracy. Committed to supporting underwriters in fast-paced environments and delivering efficient operational solutions.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Underwriting Assistant
Paragon Insurance Holdings
Avon, CT
07.2023 - Current
- Review submissions, verify documentation, and prepare underwriting files to ensure accuracy and completeness.
- Bound and issued 70+ monthly renewals and 20+ new business accounts, ensuring compliance across all 50 states.
- Processed 120+ monthly policy changes, maintaining accuracy in FEIN updates, officer changes, mailing address updates, additional insureds, waivers, and added locations.
- Handle experience modifiers, loss runs, CPUC filings, MCP filings, and annualized payroll reports with precision.
- Maintain data integrity across IMS, PDE (Policy Decisions), Insured, and other rating systems.
- Contributed to team production exceeding $14M+ per month by efficiently managing high-volume tasks.
- Trained a new underwriting assistant on IMS and Insured systems, improving onboarding efficiency and workflow consistency.
Associate Underwriter / Customer Service Representative
HUB International
Napa, CA
12.2014 - 12.2021
- Generated $3.5M+ in new business and endorsements through proactive client engagement and coverage guidance.
- Issued 350+ commercial P&C policies annually across diverse carriers, ensuring comprehensive coverage for clients.
- Increased renewal retention by 30% through proactive communication and tailored risk-based recommendations.
- Strengthened broker and client relationships by delivering timely service and ensuring accurate policy handling.
- Improved policy lifecycle efficiency by implementing automation tools, reducing processing time by 50%.
Assistant Underwriter
Professional Program Insurance Brokerage
Novato, CA
12.2013 - 12.2014
- Analyzed loss data to identify trends and provided recommendations that reduced claim frequency by 15%.
- Developed underwriting reports that streamlined decision-making and enhanced operational efficiency.
- Improved data accuracy by 15% and streamlined data entry processes, reducing redundancy by 50%.
- Earned "Underwriter of the Month" three times for strong performance and relationship-building.
Associate Underwriter
NorCal Mutual Insurance
San Francisco, CA
12.2007 - 12.2012
- Assisted underwriting of medical liability policies for healthcare professionals across multiple states, ensuring compliance with regional regulations.
- Collaborated with credit risk analysts to improve exposure assessments, contributing to a 67% reduction in company loss rate.
- Researched and presented 15+ alternative insurance options for small practices; executed 5 solutions that lowered medical service costs by 25%.
- Optimized data entry processes, cutting manual work by 70% and freeing up 20+ hours weekly for the underwriting team.
Education
How to Deliver Exceptional Customer Service -
Fred Pryor
01-2019
Continuing Education -
San Francisco
San Francisco01-2012
Business Writing & Grammar Seminar -
Rockhurst University
Skills
- Underwriting Support
- File Preparation
- Policy Issuance
- Endorsements
- Risk Evaluation
- Documentation Review
- Loss Runs
- Experience Modifiers
- Commercial Lines Knowledge
- Rating Systems
- Data Accuracy
- Process Efficiency
- Broker Communication
- Client Communication
- Insured
- Clarion Door
- Sedgwick
- ISO
- Oden
- NCCI Tools
- EPIC
- CRM Systems
- CBA
- SAFER
- Sisense
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
Certification
- Property & Casualty Insurance License, 0G16542, 01/01/08
- Accident & Health or Sickness Insurance, 01/01/16
- Life Insurance, 01/01/16
Timeline
Underwriting Assistant
Paragon Insurance Holdings
07.2023 - Current
Associate Underwriter / Customer Service Representative
HUB International
12.2014 - 12.2021
Assistant Underwriter
Professional Program Insurance Brokerage
12.2013 - 12.2014
Associate Underwriter
NorCal Mutual Insurance
12.2007 - 12.2012
Continuing Education -
San Francisco
Business Writing & Grammar Seminar -
Rockhurst University
How to Deliver Exceptional Customer Service -
Fred Pryor