Education
High School
Graduate
MBA
Grand Canyon University
MBA
Grand Canyon University
Certification/License
CPCU
The Institutes
CPCU
The Institutes
Career
Commercial Underwriter - Middle Market
Help businesses achieve their dreams by protecting what matters most. (I also evaluate and price risks).
Career Roadmap
My work combines:
My work combines:
Business
Numbers
Problem Solving
Day to Day
Every day is different, and every customer I work with is unique. I treat my book of business like my own small company. This means my day involves serving existing clients, consulting with brokers, negotiating potential deals, and analyzing risk continuously.
Advice for Getting Started
Here's the first step for everyone
Find a mentor or experienced insurance professional. Sit down with them over coffee and ask what they do (trust me, they will enjoy telling you about it!). Learn what you can about the field before entering it. This same mentor will also be a key inroad when starting out your career.
Recommended Education
My career is related to what I studied. I'd recommend the path I took:
Hurdles
The Noise I Shed
From Peers:
"Some may say insurance is "boring". Some may have a preconception that the only thing to do in the insurance industry is to be an agent or a "salesman"."
