Wade A. Wyatt Sr.
*** ******* **** ****, **********, South Carolina 29607
Cellular: 864-***-**** / E-Mail: **********@***.***
Experienced, Performance-Driven Corporate Internal/Premium Auditor
with extensive professional experience and strong skills in the following areas:
Corporate Internal Auditing Premium Auditing
Conducting Physical Commercial Audits of Workers’ Compensation, General Liability & Auto
Compiling, Analyzing and Interpreting Data for Insurance Carriers to Adjust Policy Premiums &
Classify Exposure Ensuring Quality of Audits Recommending Means for Compliance
Communicating with Underwriters Accounting Problem Identification/Resolution
Profile:
Background encompasses extensive professional Auditing experience utilizing a strong work ethic, an attitude to “go the extra mile,” and attention to detail to meet and exceed organizational objectives.
Strengths: Accurate; detail-oriented (precise/accurate); positive attitude - brings enthusiasm to daily tasks; excellent communication skills (skilled at public speaking and relationship building); self-motivated; works well independently or in a team environment; skilled at multi-tasking; highly responsible; dependable.
Areas of Expertise:
● Auditing (Premium & Corporate) ● Scheduling & Prioritizing Auditing Workloads
● Working Well Without Supervision ● Proper Risk Classification
● Exposure Basis Identification ● Working with Sensitive Confidential Information
● Identifying/Communicating Elements of ● Determining/Developing Premium Basis and
Audit Findings Classification
● Alerting Investigative Unit of Potential ● Accounts Receivable
Fraudulent Situations ● Billing & Reporting Sales
● Reconciliations ● Approving Invoice Payments
● Month-End Physical Inventories ● Resolving Physical Inventory Discrepancies
● Financial Reports/Analysis ● Computer Use (Word, Excel, PowerPoint &
● Oral & Written Presentations QuickBooks)
Selected Accomplishments:
Senior Premium Auditor (Travelers Indemnity Co.): Performed audits on all size of policies to include large National Accounts with payrolls in excess of $10MM; earned the Travelers In-Synch Service Award by maintaining outstanding Voice of the Customer scores, timeliness, and going above and beyond to meet customer insurance needs.
Telecommunications Analyst (Profitlab, Inc.): Recommended and helped implement cost-reducing modifications to the client’s system – saved clients on average 22% in telecommunications expenses; interacted and worked with clients and co-workers to test computer applications and recommended improvements.
Accountant/Auditor (Sommer Allibert Automotive): Detected approximately $45,000 in duplicate and incorrect invoice payments.
Senior Internal Auditor (Coats & Clark): Detected fraud that amounted to $60,000 annually.
Education:
Master of Business Administration (2003), Webster University, St. Louis, Missouri (Greenville, South Carolina Campus)
Bachelor of Business Administration, Major in Accounting – Graduated Cum Laude (1982), North Carolina Central University, Durham, North Carolina
Master of Divinity (2011), Erskine Theological Seminary, Due West, South Carolina
Professional Experience:
NEIS, Inc. 2011 to Present
Greenville, South Carolina
Premium Auditor (Part-Time)
Conduct physical commercial audits of Workers’ Compensation, general liability or auto by collecting, compiling, analyzing and interpreting data in order for Insurance carriers to properly adjust policy premiums and classify exposure; identify and communicate all the elements of the findings in a clear and concise manner; ensure quality of the audit through proper risk classification, exposure basis identification and in accordance with insurance guidelines; schedule and handle a workload of audits in order to prevent missing due dates; work independently without supervision and deal with highly confidential information in a discretionary manner.
United Method Church 2010 to June 2016
Greenwood, South Carolina
Licensed Local Pastor (Part-Time)
Performed pastoral duties for two small churches, including proclamation and explanation of the Word of God, leading in worship and liturgy, performing the sacraments of baptism and Holy Communion, the services of marriage, burial, confirmation, and membership reception; oversaw ministry and administration; provided pastoral support, guidance, and training to the lay leadership; supervised church workers and set goals and plans; counseled parishioners and resolved conflicts; gifted as a teacher and motivator; maintained educational requirements.
Charter Premium Audits, Inc. 2007 to 2009
Greenville, South Carolina
Premium Audit Consultant
Conducted audits of selected commercial lines adjustable policies (Workers’ Compensation and general liability) by collecting, compiling, analyzing and interpreting data; identified and communicated all the elements of findings; recognized and evaluated the materiaility and significance of audit issues; recommended appropriate means for obtaining means for obtaining compliance; worked independently without supervision and dealt with highly confidential information in a discretionary manner.
Travelers Indemnity Co. 2003 to 2007
Greenville, South Carolina
Senior Premium Auditor (Passed APA Exams 91 & 92)
Conducted audits of selected commercial lines adjustable policies (Workers’ Compensation, general liability and auto) by reviewing the insured’s business operations, including examining, verifying and recording pertinent classification-related data from financial/business records; determined and/or developed premium basis and classification; discussed issues and problems with the insured to ensure understanding of the change in premium, and to maintain good customer relations; ensured quality of the audit through proper risk classification and exposure basis identification; communicated with underwriters concerning potential problems that required additional review and investigation; alerted and assisted the Special Investigative Unit of potential fraudulent situations; remained informed of changes and current information relative to premium auditing through training, discussion and correspondence with experts.
Profitlab, Inc. 2000 to 2002
Greenville, South Carolina
Telecommunications Analyst
Audited and managed telecommunications expenses for a telecommunications consulting firm; communicated extensively with telecommunication providers in negotiating contracts and implementing changes; analyzed complex scenarios to arrive at an understandable and desired resolution.
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Professional Experience:
Sommer Allibert Automotive 1999 to 2000
Fountain Inn, South Carolina
Accountant/Auditor
Performed accounting and auditing duties to an international manufacturer of door and instrumentation panels for BMW and Saturn; maintained Saturn and miscellaneous accounts receivables; billed and reported Saturn daily sales; applied cash timely and accurately; investigated delinquent accounts to prevent unreasonable write-offs; reconciled accounts; resolved financial discrepancies; approved invoice payments; posted correcting journal entries to the general ledger; performed month-end physical inventories; issued inventory tags and controlled usage; resolved physical inventory discrepancies.
Kemet Electronics, Greenville, South Carolina 1997 to 1998
Shaw Industries, Inc., Dalton, Georgia 1996 to 1996
Coats & Clark, Inc., Greenville, South Carolina 1991 to 1996
Michelin Tire Corporation, Greenville, South Carolina 1987 to 1990
Sonoco Products Company, Hartsville, South Carolina 1982 to 1987
Senior Internal Auditor
Conducted operational and financial audits; performed observations and summarizations of inventories valued at approximately $3,000,000 and for corporate entities and subsidiaries (plants, departments, distribution centers, retail stores) with budgets totaling $37,000,000; supervised and evaluated auditors on particular assignments; assisted external auditors by auditing major cycles of activity and financial reports/analyses; made oral and written presentations to all levels of management; performed special audits, such as fraud, as requested by management.
References:
Available upon request