Resourceful New Business Manager recognized for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Specialize in strategic planning, market analysis, and client relationship management. Excel at communication, problem-solving, and adaptability, ensuring seamless integration of new business strategies with organizational goals. Skilled at navigating complex business landscapes to achieve sustained growth.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
New Business Manager
Georgetown Financial Group
Georgetown, CT
11.2000 - Current
Work closely with internal teams to deliver on high-profile, complex projects.
Use strong issue resolution and communication skills to cultivate and strengthen lasting client relationships.
Oversee daily operations across multiple departments, including pre-sales (illustrations), new business, post-issue, and licensing/contracting.
NEW BUSINESS:
Preparing, completing, and sending individual and multi-life applications for life, disability, and long-term care insurance.
Schedules medical insurance exams and orders all medical records (APS) as per the carrier's underwriting guidelines.
Follows up with insurance carriers and agents during the underwriting process.
Interacting with agents and vendors with utmost professionalism to solve various problems.
Pre-underwriting (and XRAEs) on clients with extensive medical histories to provide a more accurate assessment.
Reviews insurance policies and prepares them for delivery, follows up on delivery requirements and/or premium payment.
LICENSING/CONTRACTING:
Complete and submit contracting paperwork to appoint new or existing agents.
Ensures all carrier and state-specific product training is completed.
POST ISSUE/POLICY SERVICE:
Process all policy service requests, including address changes, owner/beneficiary changes, premium mode changes, reinstatement/lapsed cases, smoker rating changes, reconsideration of health ratings, adding/removing policy riders, face amount reductions, and term conversion requests.
Follows up with companies to ensure that proper execution of service requests is completed in a timely fashion.
Education
GED -
New Haven Adult Education
Skills
Underwriting and insurance product knowledge
Policy processing (new business) & servicing (post-issue)
Licensing/Contracting Appointments
Risk assessment
Problem solving
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Well-organized, with the ability to handle several projects simultaneously
Strong attention to detail, with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
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