Senior Vice-President of Underwriting Resume Example
I am a vision and mission focused strategic leader with exceptional people skills. I am skilled at developing, implementing and monitoring strategies that achieve both growth and operational goals in the short and long term. I excel at building and inspiring the teams needed to execute these strategies.
Dynamic leader Customer Focused Strong communicator and influencer Vision and mission driven Strategic planner | High integrity leader Underwriting and program management 20 years of national underwriting expertise P&L responsibility Analytical problem solver |
- Created Underwriting Statistics Reporting by Program and Underwriter to improve and manage Underwriter metrics such as Hit Ratios and Process Efficiency.
- Created New Underwriting Incentive Plans to motivate and drive desired behaviors.
- Led and managed Underwriting Teams that received exceptional Carrier Audit Scores of 98-99%.
- Developed Leadership Training Program for Underwriting managers and staff.
- Achieved Honors and High Honors for Target Above the Mark Program in 2011 and 2013, respectively.
- Developed new exclusive national program start-up, growing program 50% year over year for 6 years.
- Created and led a 17 year national program that grew and achieved desired profitability.
- Created and implemented a mission and a vision for our program unit that has resulted in a more team focused and internally motivated staff.
- Developed and managed a national restaurant franchise program that grew by 25% each year.
Pearl Insurance － City , STATE
- Led an interdisciplinary underwriting team of thirty-seven (37) staff.
- Primary and overall responsibility for all the underwriting operations of P&C programs, focusing on lawyers, accountants, real estate agents and architects & engineers professional liability, along with automotive aftermarket multi-line products.
- Ensured that operational and financial performance, along with regulatory and technical standards, are met.
- Managed regional and national programs with some of the most-esteemed insurance companies in the world.
- Provided in-depth product knowledge, leadership insight and direction to ensure the programs achieved our objectives.
- Effectively administered carrier underwriting guidelines, including rate and form filings, and achieved carrier profitability goals.
- Participated as a member of the senior leadership team, engaging in strategic decision making to achieve company goals.
Target Professional Programs (a Division Of CRC Insurance Services, Inc.) － City , STATE
- Led and directed strategy for exclusive Employment Practices Liability, Nonprofit D&O/EPL/Fiduciary, Architect and Engineers, Miscellaneous Professional Liability and Insurance Agents E&O national E&S programs.
- Managed and maintained working relationships with carrier partners, as well as develop new carrier partnerships.
- Led, inspired and motivated our team of underwriting professionals to maximize their personal and professional performance and experience.
- Experienced professional and management liability underwriter.
5Star Specialty Programs (a Division Of Crump Insurance Services Inc.) － City , STATE
- Created, led and directed strategy for exclusive Employment Practices Liability, Nonprofit D&O/EPL/Fiduciary, Architect and Engineers, Miscellaneous Professional Liability and Insurance Agents E&O programs.
- Trained and managed a team of underwriters.
- Responsible for creating and managing policy forms & coverages, monitoring claims and managing all underwriting processes and procedures.
- Responsible for evaluation, analysis and pricing submissions in accordance with our created rating and binding authority guidelines.
The Compass Church － City , STATE
- Organized and led nine (9) short-term missions' trips comprising over 125 volunteers to New Orleans, LA, partnering with our national church crisis response ministry and local churches to aid in the clean-up and rebuilding of homes in the greater New Orleans area post Hurricane Katrina.
- Led Men's Discipleship group at our 95th Street campus.
Graduated Cum Laude
4-year Letter-winner Track and Field
Student/Athlete Academic Achievement Award
Member, Professional Liability Underwriting Society (PLUS)
Member, Association of Lloyd's Brokers
Licensed Illinois Property/Casualty and Life/Health Insurance Producer
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Resume Overview
School Attended
- Knox College
Job Titles Held:
- Senior Vice-President of Underwriting
- Vice-President / Underwriting Manager
- Assistant VP / Program Manager
- Short-term Missions Leader & Men's Discipleship Leader
Degrees
- Bachelor of Arts , History and Education
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