Matt Graber, Cpcu, Au, Aic, Api, Ains Email & Phone Number

West Des Moines, Iowa, United States

West Des Moines, Iowa, United States

West Des Moines, Iowa, United States

In this role I worked within a team to underwriter personal lines risks based upon a full level of authority granted by management. Essential functions of this position included:- Ability to determine the acceptance, modification or rejection of personal lines risks in accordance with the company's established underwriting strategy. -Authority to approve cases that did not conform to the underwriting guidelines in certain instances. -Provided technical guidance to other underwriting staff and customer service to agents and policy holders.-Assist with the underwriting of property inspections and the re-underwriting of agency books of business. -Assist underwriting supervisor/manager on special projects.-Build and maintain productive relationships with agents, customers and peers.-Work under minimal supervision with little to no assistance required; a certain degree of creativity and latitude required. -Support of IMT's core values.

West Des Moines, Iowa, United States

West Des Moines, Ia

-Responsible for determining the acceptance, modification or rejection of personal lines risks in accordance with the company's underwriting strategy.-Assist with the underwriting of property inspections and the re-underwriting of agency books of business.-Review potential risks and losses on an individual bases with the authority to approve cases that do not conform to underwriting guidelines.-Provide technical underwriting guidance to teammates and management.-Communicate with agents to obtain additional information and analyze potential hazards.-Aid in the education and development of Underwriting Assistants and Underwriting Analysts.

West Des Moines, Ia

-Processed all personal lines risks accurately and in a timely fashion while following proper underwriting procedures.-Responded to underwriting, billing, and other customer service related questions from agents and policyholders in a professional and prompt manner.-Completed miscellaneous departmental reports and assist in the underwriting of personal lines risks.-Maintained a positive attitude and professional conduct with customers and co-workers at all times.

West Des Moines

-Identified and communicate tax issues and trends while providing recommendations for resolutions -Performed research on homeowner loans using Fidelity/LPS to confirm client information -Responsible for timely and accurate payment of property taxes-Reached out to counties, cities and villages in order to collect tax amounts that can then be paid-Created and analyze daily reports and spreadsheets-Assessed risk and communicate to management as needed

London, United Kingdom

During my semester aborad in the fall of 2009, I had the opportunity to intern with Fitness Professionals LTD which is a London, UK based company.-Assisted the Event Planning Team for the largest and most respected association for fitness industry professionals in the world-Established close to 100 contracts for international fitness presenters-Reserved major venues for quarterly workshops in the United Kingdom and Ireland-Coordinated flight arrangements and hotel accommodations for international presenters

Bachelor Of Arts Degree, Business Management; Marketing

Work placement with FitPro LTD. International Classes Extensive travel experience in United Kingdom and Europe

May 2011, Business Management

Activities and Societies: -Business Management Major with a Marketing Emphasis -Member of the Economics, Accounting and Management club -4.