Safoora Hussain
Toronto, ON M*S *C* 647-***-**** ad3knm@r.postjobfree.com
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Over10 years of experience in various administrative roles
Strong computer skills, with competency in MS Office including Outlook, Excel, and Word
Committed to providing excellent customer service and finding solutions for clients
High-level organizational skills used to follow company policies and procedures
Results-oriented worker, with strong problem-solving skills
Ability to maintain the high level of professionalism and confidentiality
Dedicated team player, able to maintain positive interactions with all levels of staff
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
SI Systems
Junior Underwriter,
(Contract), Toronto, ON Feb. 2023 - Feb. 2024
Provided underwriting support, and assisted engineering services team in the processing of equipment breakdown business, and inspection requirements
Processed various underwriting transactions within assigned authority including endorsements, renewals and new business
Data entry to the RTM system
Filed, scanned, and photocopied underwriting materials
Analyzed reports to determine adequate exposure and loss rating
Negotiated renewal terms for the retention of business
Utilized loss control and risk management practices in the underwriting process
Responded to inquiries from brokers regarding modification to policy files in a prompt and efficient manner
Travelers Canada
Insurance Specialist,
Oakville, ON Apr. 2020 - Feb. 2023
Setup Brokers using broker codes for brokers’ access on Travelers Portals
Provided User IDs and Password Change instructions for New Users once setup
Checked and corrected broker access issues on Travelers Portals by checking Users setup
Setup broker codes for EDI and EDOCS downloads
Investigated and resent the missing downloads to brokers
Kept up-to-date on regulatory changes, guidelines, etc. and other ongoing training
Travelers Canada
Underwriting Assistant,
(Contract), Toronto, ON Dec. 2019 - Mar. 2020
Worked on Master List of brokers information relating to master-codes and sub-codes
Investigated and checked if all brokers are set up for EDOCS in all systems
Worked with sub-codes and master-codes to update all Excel spreadsheets including Master List for download information
Corrected any errors; ensured all information is accurate for downloading of EDOCS and turning print off for paper copies of policies or correspondence
Travelers Canada
Insurance Specialist,
(Contract), Oakville, ON Aug. 2019 – Nov. 2019
Performed data entry by inputting transactions for insurance policies, e.g., New Business, Changes, Cancellations and Renewals, Quotes,etc. in PMS (Policy Management System)
Reviewed, analyzed, selected, rejected and priced insurance risks referred by brokers and internal staff within delegated authority levels
Obtained necessary information from brokers/insured's to process transactions in a timely manner
Corrected processing errors
Made underwriting decisions within delegated underwriter authority level
Workplace Safety Insurance Board
Claims Document Specialist,
(Contract), Toronto, ON Dec. 2018 - Mar. 2019
Opened claims received by fax on the KOFAX system
Data Entry of various claims forms and documents
Validated claims received and attached to appropriate files electronically
Ensured completeness and accuracy of documentation received from healthcare providers
Northbridge Financial Corporation
Claims Support Representative -Accident Benefits,
(Contract), Toronto, ON Mar. 2017 - May 2018
Sent out Accident Benefit Packages to claimants for Claims, prepared
Correspondence using MS Word and MS Excel to accompany the AB package
Made payments of Accident Benefits Invoices using Claims Plus software
Processed Approvals/Denials of OCF-18, OCF-23 (Ontario Claim Form) Treatment Plans
Processed and sent out OCF-25 (Notices of Examinations) to claimants and lawyers
Provided claims support to Accident Benefits Team and Adjusters
Processed CNR (Clinical Notes Records) requests and handled requests to order Decoded OHIP Summary
LMF Group
Case Coordinator,
(Contract), Thornhill, ON Jul. 2015 – Jan. 2017
Screened new business applications and entered on W-Insurance and Virtgate systems
Ordered underwriting medical requirements according to age and amount of insurance
Submitted all applications to insurance companies for Term, Whole Life, Universal Life, Conversions, Replacements, Critical Illness, Disability and Long-Term Care Insurance
Liaised with insurance companies for pending cases and advised agents for status of applications
Murray Tenebaum Insurance
Administrator, Toronto, ON Jul. 2009 – Jul. 2014
Data entry of new business applications on system to specified format, resulting in instant receipt of data online which greatly reduced timelines in the initial processing stage of insurance applications
Checked for accuracy for medicals required according to age and underwriting requirements chart for new business life and health insurance applications
Ensured all insurance software is up-to-date, created illustrations (quotes) for agents for various types of individual insurance plans available by customizing plans according to client’s needs
Resolved customers concerns in a positive and professional manner
Ensured Brokers had current E&O coverage and active Broker Licence in Province
Prepared Broker Contracting Packages
EDUCATION
Principles & Practice of Insurance, Insurance Institute of Canada - Course one successfully completed
Diploma, Computer Business Applications Specialist – 2008 – Everest College, Toronto, ON
Diploma, Computer Applications – 2000 – Academy of Learning, Mississauga, ON
George Brown College, Computer Programming – 1982 – 1984