Underwriter

JOSEPH B. LAMPKIN

**** ***** ******, #***

New York, NY 10037

646-***-**** (H) *******@*****.*** 917-***-**** (M)

INSURANCE UNDERWRITING PROFESSIONAL

Perform financial/risk analysis of companies to provide coverage determinations

Diversified underwriting/risk and operations management background with leading global insurance holding company and business profiling consulting firm. College internship with the Office of Massachusetts Senator John Kerry. Analyze complex risks to provide creative solutions for confounding problems. Particular abilities in establishing and managing a myriad of broker relationships. Analytical and highly organized with outstanding interpersonal skills. Community activities focused on bringing together adult volunteers and students from low-income elementary schools for literacy "read aloud" sessions and mentoring. Played Division 1 college varsity football.

THE NAVIGATORS GROUP, INC., New York 2008 to 2010

The Navigators Group, Inc., an international insurance holding company, engages in the underwriting and management of property and casualty insurance in the United States, the United Kingdom, Belgium, and Sweden.

Underwriter

Underwrote companies of all asset, revenue, and employee count sizes to provide coverage for Directors and Officers, Employment Practices, Fiduciary, and Crime Liability. Researched and analyzed potential applicant’s nature of operations, financial statements, corporate and ownership structure, management, internal controls as well as external factors affecting Company’s operations to assess the risk of offering Management Liability insurance.

Established and managed broker relationships through marketing, maintaining constant phone and face to face communication, and networking at Company and industry-related events.

Provided innovative solutions on complex risks such as financially-distressed companies, mergers and acquisitions, and pre-IPOs risks.

THE MCLANE GROUP, New York 2006 to 2008

The McLane Group provides intelligence and risk management services to the financial, corporate, and legal communities internationally. It offers executive and business profiling, emerging market services, financial fraud investigations, executive protection, uniformed security, and risk advisory services, as well as asset tracing, monitoring, and recovery services.

Assistant Operations Manager

Monitored site operations from the field, regional offices, and corporate headquarters to ensure optimum performance and client satisfaction.

Advised General Operations Manager in recruiting and developing quality staff on all levels.

Fulfilled all responsibilities of the General Operations Manager in his absence including but not limited to recruiting, fulfillment, payroll, billing, and other operations.

OFFICE OF SENATOR JOHN KERRY, Boston, MA Fall 2005

Prominent United States Senator from Massachusetts. Democratic nominee for President, 2004

Intern, Veterans/Military Affairs

Responded and analyzed constituent requests, providing them with solutions by coordinating with various government agencies.

Quickly mastered key computer applications and various software programs essential to processing claims.

Learned the dynamics of managing an influential congressman’s office; including promoting innovative solutions for thousands of displaced military veterans that were otherwise unattainable.

EDUCATION

Boston College, College of Arts & Sciences; Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, pre-law concentration, Dean’s List, ; AHANA Honor Roll. Relevant Coursework: Business Law, Insurance Law, International Law, American Constitutional Law, Legal Reasoning, U.S. Policy & Politics, Political Science Internship Seminar, Urban Politics in 21st Century America

Fordham Preparatory School, Bronx, NY, 2003; National Honor Society; Who’s who Among American High School Students, 2003

COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES

Regularly attend fundraising events in conjunction with St. Aloysius Grammar School in Central Harlem - give speeches and oratories, helping school in gaining the necessary funding to maintain programs;

Provide special counsel to the LRL Corporation, an organization with several real estate and business interests in the Greater Harlem community;

Participate in “Power Lunch” program - lunchtime literacy and mentoring program that links adult volunteers with students from low-income elementary schools for one-on-one read aloud sessions and mentoring.

SKILLS

Highly Computer Literate - Proficient with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, LexisNexis

Language: Proficient in Spanish.

ACTIVITIES and INTERESTS

Played tight end on Boston College Division 1A Varsity Football team;

Various interests include sports, music & entertainment, reading

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