Shana Burns
DeRidder,LA
Summary
Analytical Underwriter with expertise in Workers' Compensation. Gifted in evaluating risk and loss potential and developing information for new and renewal policies. Team-oriented with success in building relationships with brokers and sales agents to achieve business goals. I posses critical thinking and analytical skills to maintain highest standards of quality assurance. I have proven successful at working within team environments to achieve global business goals. I have over 17 years in the Workers' Compensation Insurance Industry.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Underwriter
Amerisafe, Inc.
Deridder, LA
12.2004 - Current
- Underwritten high hazard Work Comp accounts, both prospects/new business, and policyholders.
- Detailed risk analysis and assessment of risk focusing on selection, pricing, safety, and profitability.
- Collected, organized, and analyzed information with attention to detail and accuracy.
- Negotiate price and coverage details.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with our internal and external customers.
- Lead projects to enhance departmental processes.
- Trained new hire underwriters through our in-depth training program.
Education
High School Diploma -
Rosepine High School
Rosepine, LA1995
Skills
- Policy renewal
- Policy quoting and pricing
- Loss protection
- Data analysis
- Guidelines understanding
- Time management
- Pricing evaluations
- Risk Assessments
- Relationship building
- Data Entry
- Organization and Time Management
- Multitasking Abilities
- Self-Motivated
- Proficiency in MS Office
- Excellent Communication Skills
Certification
- LA Property & Casualty License (P&C- 8/30/2009)
- Certified Workers' Compensation Professional (CWCP- 3/12/2008)
- Certified Insurance Service Representative (CISR- 9/20/2006)
- Time Management and Organizational Skills (4/11/2006)
Timeline
Senior Underwriter
Amerisafe, Inc.
12.2004 - Current
High School Diploma -
Rosepine High School