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Rachel Simmons

Rachel Simmons

Auburn,Kentucky

Summary

Hardworking professional with a background which includes cultivating productive relationships that drive growth. Familiar with pursuing necessary supporting information in order to make competent underwriting decisions.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Lines Territory Lead Underwriter III

Frankenmuth Insurance
02.2022 - Current
  • Supported agents with subject matter expertise in risk evaluations.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with customers, agents, and colleagues.
  • Documented underwriting decisions and provided evidence of compliance with applicable regulations.
  • Made approval and denial recommendations by determining accurate risk levels.
  • Utilized knowledge of insurance principles, policies and procedures to make decisions on risk assessment.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Product Development Analyst Specialist

Auto-Owners Insurance
02.2019 - 02.2022
  • Documented user stories, specifications, and product features into detailed work order to communicate across teams and build mandatory requirements.
  • Communicated effectively with team members to deliver updates on project milestones and deadlines.
  • Developed product documentation to communicate upcoming features and products to internal teams.
  • Maintained positive vendor relations to build strong partnerships.
  • Coordinated project planning and execution with team members and team leads.
  • Studied insurance industry changes, remaining up-to-date with latest trends and protocols.

Personal Lines Underwriter

Auto-Owners Insurance
12.2016 - 02.2019
  • Utilized knowledge of insurance principles, policies and procedures to make decisions on risk assessment.
  • Applied knowledge of standard criteria to approve or reject applications.
  • Supported agents with subject matter expertise in risk evaluations.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with customers and agents.

Personal Lines Underwriting Intern

Auto-Owners Insurance
05.2016 - 12.2016
  • Utilized knowledge of insurance principles, policies and procedures to make decisions on risk assessment.
  • Evaluated applications to determine insurance coverage and appropriate risk classifications.
  • Collaborated with other professionals to develop innovative underwriting solutions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

Campbellsville University, Campbellsville, KY
12.2016

Skills

  • Product Management
  • Market Research
  • Strong Negotiation Tactics
  • Effective Communication
  • Result Focused Goals
  • Analyzing Data

Designations

  • Associate in Insurance - AINS
  • Associate in Personal Insurance - API

Timeline

Personal Lines Territory Lead Underwriter III - Frankenmuth Insurance
02.2022 - Current
Product Development Analyst Specialist - Auto-Owners Insurance
02.2019 - 02.2022
Personal Lines Underwriter - Auto-Owners Insurance
12.2016 - 02.2019
Personal Lines Underwriting Intern - Auto-Owners Insurance
05.2016 - 12.2016
Campbellsville University - Bachelor of Science, Business Management
Rachel Simmons