Riley Morris
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Underwriter
Bass Underwriters Inc.
The Woodlands, TX
06.2025 - Current
- Managed a monthly book of business exceeding $1 million in premium.
- Reviewed and marketed insurance submissions by obtaining quotes through carrier portals, ensuring accurate and timely turnaround for agents.
- Managed endorsements, policy changes, cancellations, and binding activities for commercial insurance accounts with a high degree of accuracy and timeliness.
- Prioritized and processed a large volume of underwriting tasks in a fast-paced environment without compromising service quality.
Retail Associate
Magnolia Wine and Spirits
Oxford, MS
01.2024 - 05.2025
- Recorded thousands of dollars in cash receipts on a weekly basis.
- Provided exceptional customer service by assisting customers with product selection, inquiries, and purchases in a friendly and professional manner.
- Stocked shelves, replenished merchandise, and ensured product displays were neat, fully stocked, and visually appealing to drive sales and promote products effectively.
Intern
Todd Schwebel, State Farm
Purvis, MS
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Observed day-to-day operations, including policy recommendations, claims assistance, and client consultations.
- Processed insurance payments and installments of up to $1,500 efficiently and accurately.
- Learned about compliance, underwriting, and risk assessment in the insurance industry.
General Administrative Support
Sakalarios, Blackwell & Schock, PLLC
Hattiesburg, MS
12.2023 - 01.2024
- Enhanced organizational efficiency by alphabetically arranging files.
- Managed data input and maintenance in a database system, ensuring accuracy.
- Conducted thorough searches on databases and websites to locate individuals.
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration - Risk Management and Insurance
The University of Mississippi
University, MS05-2025
Affiliations
Beta Theta Pi- Beta Beta Chapter
-Recruitment Chairman
- Helped oversee our chapter's recruitment in one of the most competitive greek life systems in the country, with over 1,500 potential new members, while bringing in a nationwide largest pledge class of 91 new members.
- Collaborated in budget management, providing valuable support in financial planning and contributing to effective resource allocation.
-Marketing Team
- Promoted the Fraternity through a variety of social medias including Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, etc.
- Collaborated with team members to produce a monthly newsletter informing alumni, parents, and current members about recent news and events within the Beta Beta Chapter.
- Designed a multitude of graphics in order to promote events within the fraternity.
Risk Management and Insurance Program
-RMI Program Ambassador
- Serve with colleagues as the face of the RMI program at Ole Miss.
- Coordinated and managed all aspects of event operations for the Risk Management Program, including setup, execution, and breakdown of events.
-Gamma Iota Sigma
- Participate in leadership development programs and gain exclusive insights into industry trends.
- Connect with industry professionals and like-minded peers through events, conferences, and career fairs.
Certification
AINS - Associate in Insurance Designation
Timeline
Assistant Underwriter
Bass Underwriters Inc.
06.2025 - Current
Intern
Todd Schwebel, State Farm
06.2024 - 08.2024
Retail Associate
Magnolia Wine and Spirits
01.2024 - 05.2025
General Administrative Support
Sakalarios, Blackwell & Schock, PLLC
12.2023 - 01.2024
Bachelor of Business Administration - Risk Management and Insurance
The University of Mississippi