A professional, with solid interpersonal and leadership skills, an astute ability to improve morale, and a genuine passion for delivering exceptional results. A bilingual, self-motivated, and organized hard worker, with a very responsible work ethic. A thorough, energetic, and eager attitude, willing and open to learning something new.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
General Liability Underwriter
Federated National Insurance Company
Sunrise, Florida
10.2013 - 10.2018
Underwriter for general liability book of business (primarily FL and TX)
Manage the renewal and new business accounts for both general liability and workers compensation
Hybrid underwriter between our agency partners and carriers in our brokerage division
Drive profitability within both positions through strategic risk and key agent selections
Consistent performer meeting retention, new business deadlines and rate targets.
Established trust with customers over the phone by researching and implementing advanced listening skills and reducing call wait times
Workers Compensation Underwriter
Patriot National Insurance Group, Inc.
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
01.2011 - 01.2013
Examined documents to determine the degree of risk from factors such as the applicant's financial standing, value, and condition of property
Built and maintained close business relationships with brokers and agents
Wrote to field representatives, medical personnel, and others to obtain further information needed to quote or decline an account and explain underwriting policies
Gathered and analyzed financial data to assist in making final account acceptability decisions
Identified and communicated financial risk of a company.
Renewal Workers Compensation Underwriter
Patriot National Insurance Group, Inc.
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
01.2010 - 01.2011
Managed and reviewed current book of business to determine if the account should remain with PNIG
Evaluated each individual's account-loss history for the past year and considered how profitable the account would be for Patriot in future years
Worked closely with current underwriters to resolve any discrepancies involving their past decisions relating to the approval of current accounts.
Underwriting Processor
Patriot National Insurance Group, Inc.
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
01.2009 - 01.2010
Inspected incoming submissions for acceptability and qualification
Reviewed and processed policy changes, so insurance underwriters could stay informed
Conducted regular inventory of files in order to locate and contain errors that needed to be fixed
Followed up with customers to ensure accurate records and fielded general questions about written and electronic forms, procedures, and practices
Coordinated special projects as requested by senior management
Resolved agent inquiries, complaints, resolutions, requests, and policy processing activities.
Education
Master's in Business Administration -
Nova Southeastern University
Davie, FL
01.2011
Sociology major| Psychology minor -
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
01.2006
Skills
Training and Development
Client Confidentiality
Team-Building
Program Coordination
Behavior Improvement
Change Management
Relationship-Building
Organizational Skills
Prioritizing Duties
Case Management
Staff Management
Conflict Management
Continuing Education
Customer Service Representative License 4-40
Patriot National Insurance Group, Inc., Rotational Leadership Program Graduate, Fort Lauderdale, FL