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Ambarina Altaf

North York

Summary

Excellent communicator and dependable team player with strong understanding of insurance industry. Adept at building relationships with clients, brokers and other stakeholders while delivering outstanding service. Highly organized and detail-oriented with strong ability to identify potential risks and develop solutions.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Insurance Advisor

BrokerLink
01.2023 - Current
  • Provide personalized insurance advice and recommendations to clients based on their individual needs and financial situation
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients to ensure customer satisfaction and retention
  • Hands on experience in underwriting, where I’ve assessed risks, evaluated policies, and contributed to decision-making processes
  • Manage policy renewals and address client inquiries promptly and professionally
  • Generated new business through networking, referrals, cross selling and cold calling
  • Educate clients on policy terms, conditions, and exclusions to ensure clear understanding
  • Assisted clients with claims processing and provided support throughout the claim resolution process

Client Representative

Cognizant
04.2018 - 03.2021
  • Performing client calls & follow ups on pending client requests
  • Assisting patients on financial assistance programs & bankruptcies
  • Resolving any claim discrepancies received through call
  • Providing payment arrangements & discounts to clients on their outstanding insurance bills

Claims Specialist

Hinduja Global Solutions
06.2015 - 09.2018
  • Reviewing medical records and sending appeal letters to the payer for claim processing
  • Identified trends of payment / non-payment from insurance carriers
  • Developed relationships and worked in co-operation with carriers to resolve issues and secure monetary settlements
  • Worked on aged receivables and identified improper payments, inappropriate claim denials, billing errors and discrepancies on all returned claims through final resolution
  • Ensuring health information is protected and safeguarded as per standards set in HIPAA

Education

Graphic Design: Print & Web -

Humber College
01.2022

Insurance Management -

Humber College
01.2021

Masters in Business Administration - Finance

Osmania University
01.2015

Bachelors in Commerce - undefined

Osmania University
01.2013

Skills

  • Risk Assessment & Mitigation
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Technological Proficiency
  • Customer service
  • Upselling
  • Insurance products

Certification

  • Registered Insurance Broker of Ontario (Level I), Insurance Institute of Canada
  • C14 – Automobile Insurance, Insurance Institute of Canada

Software

Applied Rating Systems

Microsoft Office

Timeline

Insurance Advisor

BrokerLink
01.2023 - Current

Client Representative

Cognizant
04.2018 - 03.2021

Claims Specialist

Hinduja Global Solutions
06.2015 - 09.2018

Masters in Business Administration - Finance

Osmania University

Bachelors in Commerce - undefined

Osmania University
  • Registered Insurance Broker of Ontario (Level I), Insurance Institute of Canada
  • C14 – Automobile Insurance, Insurance Institute of Canada

Graphic Design: Print & Web -

Humber College

Insurance Management -

Humber College
Ambarina Altaf