Eugene Frimpong
Email: *********@********.***
Address: *** ******* ***** ***** **** 8002
City: Norwalk
State: IA
Zip: 50211
Country: USA
Phone: 515-***-****
Skill Level: Experienced
Salary Range: $80,000
Willing to Relocate
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EUGENE FRIMPONG
601 Orchard Hills Drive Unit 8002 Norwalk IA 50211
515-***-**** *********@********.***
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
AVIVA USA, West Des Moines, IA 2008-Present
Financial Underwriting Consultant
Provide technical and informational support to Underwriting and New Business regarding financial analysis, compliance, and the review of legal/financial documents
Review tax returns, bank and brokerage statements, real estate records, and other information available in the public domain to verify net worth and income.
Help conduct financial training activities, which include classroom and web classes for agents and internal Aviva USA staff, as well as various training classes at company and industry sponsored meetings and events
Participates in the development of financial guidelines and delivery of training to underwriters for all business concepts
Serve as a liaison with various home office departments by assisting with design and ideas and development accuracy.
Act as content expert regarding financial underwriting and new business issues, including tax questions, IRC Section 1035 exchanges, and other matters related to sales administration and death claims.
Consult with and provide technical support to the Legal and Compliance Departments.
Provide Underwriting support by using financial calculators and investigative tools.
Serve as a technical resource for peers and assist in the proper development of peers through mentoring and training.
Appraise and underwrite applications for insurance to assess mortality risk within company guidelines to assure equitable treatment of policyholders and producers and to meet the company's financial objectives.
Responsible for determining whether to accept, modify, or decline a risk through evaluation of an individual's medical history or physical condition, occupational hazards, financial background, insurable interest, and other information pertinent to the decision.
Citigroup (Home Equity), Des Moines, IA 2005-2008
Credit Risk Underwriter- (07/01/2006-05/30/2008)
Broker Clients Relations Representative - (05/01/2005-06/30/2006)
Analyzed the creditworthiness of borrowers, with a special emphasis on those who pose an elevated credit risk to the lender.
Conducted financial statement analysis to assist in decision making.
Served as Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Real estate appraisal report.
Provided analytical support to the risk manager aimed at reducing credit losses.
Temporarily supervised a staff of 20 underwriters in the absence of a substantive manager.
Managed a pipeline of approximately $6 million in monthly-booked loans by building and maintaining a relationship with brokers throughout the loan application process.
Principal Financial Group, Des Moines IA 2003 - 2005
Project Assistant
Assisted on a project team that solved a critical business need by re-engineering a process that reduced turn time by 30% for an annuity product.
Forecasted budgetary and staffing requirements and trained other associates on this new business process.
Conducted broker-dealer suitability analysis by measuring annuity products sold to policyholders against state and federal regulatory parameters.
Analyzed quantitative and qualitative data collated from a major nationwide survey aimed at increasing employee contribution to their 401k plans.
Supported a project team that conducted a survey to understand retirement needs of pre-retirees. Project had a 95% success rate.
EDUCATION
Drake University, Des Moines, IA
Master of Financial Management, August 2008
Drake University, Des Moines, IA
Master of Business Administration, May 2005
University of Science & Technology, Kumasi, Ghana
Bachelor of Science, Natural Resources Management, March 2001
The American College
Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU) - ongoing
COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP
Potter`s Wheels : 2012-Present- Board Member/Director of Operations
Cornerstone Family Church: 2005-Present-Outreach Coordinator/Domestic Missions
Drake University- International Students Center:2003-Present- volunteer