Aug 2018 – to date
Quantum Underwriting Agencies: Bunbury, WA. Underwriter (Specie Lines)
Key responsibilities:
• Review and approve new business applications, renewals, mid-term endorsements and cancellations
• Determine premiums and issue insurance policies for applications falling within company binders
• Place open market insurance for applications falling outside company binders
• Manager for renewals of $2.1million portfolio
• Support Senior Underwriters in portfolio management activities
• Deliver new business opportunities through generating leads and cultivating relationships with new brokers
Key achievements/projects:
• Promoted from Underwriting Assistant to Underwriter within 9 months of employment
• Held binding authority with AXAXL, Argenta, Beazley and Aegis syndicates
• Generated strong portfolio growth by delivering over $250,000 of highly profitable business within first year(Portfolio available on request)
• Implemented new procedures for managing private renewals ensuring compliance with Australian legislation
• Updated company underwriting guidelines thereby managing exposure to several under-performing and high-risk covers with an outlook to enhance portfolio profitability

Nov 2017 – Aug 2018
Quantum Underwriting Agencies: Bunbury, WA. Underwriting Assistant
Key responsibilities:
• Assisted Senior Underwriters in evaluating risks, determining premiums and placing cover for new
• Processed renewal applications and prepared accounts for renewal
• Prepared policy documents
• Developed and maintained excellent relationships with new and existing clients
Key achievements/projects:
• Appointed key contact to company’s largest Australian account (Kennedy Watches & Jewellery) after independently handling and upgrading client’s insurance policy at 2018-19 renewal

Sep 2015 – Oct 2017
KLEC Services Ltd: Farnham, UK. Administration, Credit Control & Accounts Payable Manager
Key responsibilities:
• Directed, supervised and provided support to administrative& accounts staff
• Co-ordinated employee training programme, ensuring compliance with Health & Safety regulations
• Responsible for office equipment and facilities management budgets
• Managed company insurance programmes; Liability, PI, Health, Motor (etc)
• Responsible for company fleet
• Developed and implemented company policy and procedural manuals
• Responsible for all accounts receivable & accounts payable

Key achievements/projects:
• Promoted from Administration Assistant to Administration Manager within first year of employment
• Reduced overdue debts by 22% within 3 months
• Identified and recovered £27,000 in historical overpayments to sub-contractors
• Implemented electronic system for the delivery of creditor invoices and remittance advice slips
• Optimised procedures for tracking project expenditure