Management Insurance

Isa Gallashaw, MBA

**** * ***** ** ******* PA ***13 267-***-**** ************@*******.***

OBJECTIVE:

To obtain a position that will complement and utilize the skills acquired through my academic

courses and professional experience while enhancing the growth of a competitive firm.

EDUCATION:

ST. JOSEPHS UNIVERSITY, Haub School of Business, Philadelphia, PA

Masters of Business Administration, Graduated: May 2012, GPA: 3.43

Concentration: General MBA (Finance & Human Resource Management)

TEMPLE UNIVERSITY, Fox School of Business, Philadelphia, PA

Bachelors of Business Administration, Graduated: May 2007, GPA: 3.12

Majors: Risk Management and Insurance & Management Information Systems

DESIGNATIONS & CERTIFICATIONS:

• In the process of completing courses to earn the CPCU professional designation

o CPCU 500- Completed, CPCU 540- Waived, CPCU 530- In Progress

AFFILIATIONS & AWARDS:

• Wall Street Journal Award

• Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society

• 2nd Senatorial District Declaration of Achievement

EXPERIENCE:

ACE USA Wilmington, DE January 2012 – July 2012

International Underwriter

• Underwrite individual risk in a high unit volume environment. Evaluate and analyze

submissions, consisting of Casualty, Property, Kidnap & Extortion, Workers

Compensation and Accident & Health.

• Work independently to evaluate and analyze submissions, apply underwriting

guidelines/business practices and make an underwriting decision.

• Integrate special projects and tasks without impacting ability to complete existing

workloads.

PHILADELPHIA INSURANCE CO. Bala Cynwyd, PA June 2007 – January 2012

Commercial Lines Underwriter

• Underwrite, price and select new and renewal business, for habitation products,

according to delegated underwriting authority and guidelines of the product for package

and umbrella policies

• Examine such documents as application forms, website, brochures and past claims,

financial reports and contracts to determine degree of risk

• Attain renewal written premium goals, premium/pricing increases, renewal retention and

number of quotes per month as established by the Company

• Monitor and recommend renewal strategy for accounts on monthly Loss Ratio Exception

Report and Summary Loss Reports

• Communicate with field representatives/independent agents and brokers by following

Marketing procedures to obtain further information or explain underwriting policies

AMERICAN INDEPENDENT INSURANCE Conshohocken, PA May 2002- July 2004

Assistant Underwriter

• Provided clerical and technical support to underwriters who processed personal auto

policies

• Entered information obtained from applications into the system for rating purposes.

• Ordered and processed Motor Vehicle Reports (MVR)

COMPUTER SKILLS:

Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access), Outlook, Visio, HTML, Oracle11i, SQL

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