Life Insurance Analyst

Title:Linda Mastrangelo

***************@*****.***

Document

Source below

Name: Linda Mastrangelo

Address:

City: Lebanon

State: CT

Zip/Postal Code: 06249

Country:

E-mail: ***************@*****.***

Primary Phone:

Background

Most Recent Job Title: Senior Business Analyst

Most Recent Employer: Phoenix Life Insurance Co

Career Level: Senior (Non-Manager)

Availability or Timeframe: Negotiable

Authorized to work in the US: Yes

Security Clearance:

Do you have transportation: Yes

Over 18: Yes

Education: Some College

Languages Spoken:

Job Preferences

Desired Salary: Open

Willing to Relocate:

Desired Job Titles: Business Analyst

Desired Job Types: Employee

Work Status: Full Time

Desired Shifts: 1st Shift

Desired Travel: 25%

Category: Information Technology or Systems

Company Size:

Company Type:

Industry: Insurance

Resume

LINDA MASTRANGELO

H: 860-***-****

***************@*****.***

C: 860-***-****

SUMMARY

Senior Business Analyst with in-depth experience across all life insurance product lines,

plus illustration and administration system testing. Strong analytical skills and an

excellent problem solver with earned reputation as the Go to Person . Builds and

maintains positive working relations with others. A passion for working with numbers and

known for a high level of accuracy and detail focus. Proficient in Excel, as well as key

life insurance administration systems. Highly dependable and consistently exceeds

performance expectations. A self starter who looks forward to new challenges.

ACCOMPLISHMENT HIGHLIGHTS

. Lead Business Analyst for all inforce illustration product releases.

. Identified a critical error which saved the company $200,000 a year.

. Received bonus awards in recognition of outstanding performance and contributions.

. Key player in making sure all projects were completed on time, on budget and with a

high degree of accuracy.

. Exceeded goal for analysis which allowed developers to quickly locate source of code

problems.

. Demonstrated capability for working on several projects at the same time and managing

the demands of multiple projects.

. Recognized for ability to quickly and thoroughly learn key aspects of work

requirements.

. Set up complex formula filled spreadsheets that successfully validated illustration

values.

. One of only two people in the department who knew all aspects of handling the

traditional dividend paying block of business.

. Solely and successfully tested and completed dividend scale change with no additional

resources.

. Based on excellent performance and in-depth knowledge promoted to Senior Business

Analyst.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Phoenix Life Insurance Company

19972009

Senior Business Analyst

Illustration Modeling (20012009

)

Business Analyst

- Illustration Modeling (19972001)

Tested vendor illustration system for inforce life insurance products for functionality,

analysis for numerical accuracy and adherence to specifications. Gathered data and wrote

specifications to identify new fields to map for inforce illustrations. Created and

maintained documentation including specifications, testing criteria and test decks.

. Self taught and became department s knowledgeable expert in verifying accuracy of ACORD

XML Tags mapped for inforce illustrations.

. Successfully took on additional responsibility for production support for all inforce

products which encompassed six different administration systems and three different

illustration systems.

. Recognized for skill in working across multiple departments to get needed information.

. Based on skill and experience, coached and trained employees on inforce illustration

testing.

MassMutual Life Insurance Company

19961997Service Specialist

2

Maintained a block of policies, outside of the administration system, where all

functionality was processed through Excel. Responsible for manual accounting for financial

transactions and commissions for premium payments received on this block of policies.

. Designed and implemented, for the first time, excel workbooks which mirrored all

aspects of system processing in order to maintain an audit trail for policies handled

manually. Improved tracking.

. Successfully tested and implemented dividend scale change. Received special bonus.

Connecticut National Life Insurance Company

19791995

Senior Business Analyst

(19891995)

Tested and implemented new products on LifeComm administration system. Wrote

specifications and test plans.

. Played key role in testing administration system for system upgrades. Received bonus.

. Played key role in system conversion during transition to new company. Validated data

integrity.

Senior Policy Issue Technician

(19791989)

Responsible for validating and issuing new underwritten polices for final distribution to

agent.

. Quickly developed full knowledge of all aspects of new business processing from policy

input to policy issue to policy mailings.

. Successfully trained employees on all aspects of policy issue in Home Office as well as

Chicago and San Francisco offices. Received positive feedback.

Education and Professional Development

Eastern Connecticut State University- course work in English and basic programming

Windham High School

-Willimantic

Completed LOMA 1, 2 and 3

Knowledge of the following life insurance administration systems:

. Vantage

. LifeComm

. LifePro

. Admin Server

Strong knowledge of all forms of Life Insurance:

. Universal Life

. Variable Universal Life

. Traditional Products

. Term Products

View Emails To Candidate close

Email Status close

close

Forward Candidate(s) Status close

Saving close

Save To:

Note:

Resume Reserve and LeadLink data may only be used for contact directly related to

employment. Use of these free online services is subject to the Terms of Use. Resume

Reserve and LeadLink Terms of Use prohibit automated extraction of data, marketing, or

fees of any kind. Resume Reserve data is private and may only be used by authorized

individuals. Access codes for resume viewing and job lead posting are issued and owned by

LHH and will be revoked if misused.

Send questions to: *******@***.***

To review the Terms of Use, click here.

Copyright c 1997- Lee Hecht Harrison, Inc.

Contact this candidate