Tara Giddings
Insurance Underwriter
BOYNTON BEACH,FL
Summary
Experienced Underwriter with over 33 years of experience in Personal Lines Insurance. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
3
3
Certificates
Work History
Senior Assistant Underwriter
Universal Property & Casualty Insurance
Ft Lauderdale, FL
07.2015 - Current
- Reviewed applications for insurance coverage and reports from loss control specialists to determine risks.
- Verified data integrity and accuracy.
- Calculated group and individual renewal rates based on customers' background, industry and demographic information.
- Responded to customer requests via telephone and email and effectively answered questions and inquiries.
Property Manager/Company Owner
Sollinger Construction
Hollywood, FL
04.2010 - 07.2015
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Performed statistical analyses to gather data for operational and forecast team needs.
- Established, optimized and enforced business policies to maintain consistency across industry operations.
- Maximized operational excellence mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices and company procedures.
- Reconciled daily sales, returns and financial reports in QuickBooks.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
- Improved records management systems for leases and contracts to boost renewals timeliness.
Education
High School Diploma -
Monaca High School
Monaca, PA 06.1986 - 06.1986
No Degree - Personal Lines Agent
Gold Coast Insurance
Plantation, FL 05.2001 -
Skills
Quality assurance
Relationship building
Clerical support
Inspection reviews
Policy renewal
Risk management
Self-Motivated
Certification
Certification in food preparation
Timeline
Senior Assistant Underwriter
Universal Property & Casualty Insurance
07.2015 - Current
Property Manager/Company Owner
Sollinger Construction
04.2010 - 07.2015
ACASR
01-2006
240 Hour FL State Insurance License Course
01-2006
No Degree - Personal Lines Agent
Gold Coast Insurance
05.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Monaca High School
06.1986 - 06.1986
Certification in food preparation
06-1986