Omar Saleh
Ottawa
Summary
Analytical professional in the insurance field, known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Skilled in risk assessment, policy development, and regulatory compliance. Excel at problem-solving, communication, and decision-making to deliver optimal outcomes.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Lines Underwriter
Desjardins/The Personal Insurance Company
Ottawa
03.2015 - Current
- Analyzed risk and adhered to underwriting standards to drive risk selection and profitability.
- Diagnose concerns, provide expert opinions in accordance with underwriting rules, and develop recommendations aligned with our division's growth ambitions.
- Assessed potential risks associated with home and auto insurance quotes prior to approving applications.
- Assessed potential risks associated with existing insurance business when agents/team members are completing modifications to the policy.
- Provided guidance on underwriting guidelines and procedures to agents and team members alike.
- Verified the accuracy of documentation for review, such as letters of experience, driver abstracts, VIN validations, Carfax reports, driver license history, end-of-lease agreements, statements of adjustments (properties sold), land transfers, address validation, etc.
- Utilized underwriting tools and guidelines to properly analyze risks associated with commercial versus personal lines eligibility for both home and auto.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business
The University of Western Ontario
London, ON04-2002
Skills
- Risk Assessment
- Analytical skills
- Knowledge of insurance policies
- Technological Proficiency
- Attention to detail
- Communication Skills
- Decision-Making
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Insurance Contract Knowledge
- Regulatory compliance
- Problem solving
- Underwriting guidelines
- Training and mentoring
- Policy analysis
- Quote assessments
- Accuracy of Documentation
- Data collection
- Active listening
- Multitasking
- Self motivated
Timeline
Personal Lines Underwriter
Desjardins/The Personal Insurance Company
03.2015 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Business
The University of Western Ontario
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