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Ryan Ducsik

Latham

Summary

Seasoned insurance professional with 25 years of progressive experience in personal lines underwriting. Proven track record of driving profitable growth, mentoring underwriters, and aligning underwriting strategy with corporate goals. Adept at risk assessment, portfolio management, and cross-functional collaboration. Currently seeking to leverage deep industry expertise and leadership skills as an Underwriting Manager at Utica National.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Account Underwriter

Utica National Insurance Group
New Hartford
07.2017 - Current

-Efficiently and effectively manage Agency Plant to ensure growth and profitability.

-Review and analyze risks to determine eligibility.

-Train and mentor new Underwriting Hires.

- Manage daily workflow to ensure time frames and compliance are met.

-Collaborate with Product and Sales Teams to deliver results and provide constructive feedback.

-Conduct agency visits to strengthen relationships

Underwriter

Travelers Insurance
Glens Falls
01.2014 - 07.2017

- Underwrote Personal Lines accounts with a focus on risk selection and pricing accuracy.
- Partnered with field reps to strengthen agency relationships and drive new business.
- Participated in regional training initiatives and process audits.

Senior Underwriter

Mercury Insurance
Latham
02.2005 - 04.2013

-Helped Lead underwriting team for high-volume personal lines accounts, consistently exceeding performance benchmarks.
- Trained and supervised junior staff, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous learning.
- Played a key role in system transitions and policy modernization efforts.

Education

Bachelor Of Science (BS) - Business Economics

Oneonta Stare University
Oneonta, NY
12-1999

Skills

- Strategic risk assessment
- Team leadership and mentorship
- Portfolio profitability optimization
- Regulatory compliance
- Cross-departmental collaboration
- Client relationship management
- Workflow and process improvement
- Training and development

Timeline

Account Underwriter

Utica National Insurance Group
07.2017 - Current

Underwriter

Travelers Insurance
01.2014 - 07.2017

Senior Underwriter

Mercury Insurance
02.2005 - 04.2013

Bachelor Of Science (BS) - Business Economics

Oneonta Stare University