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Shane McGuire

El Paso

Summary

Dynamic underwriting professional with a proven track record at State Farm, excelling in technical underwriting and data interpretation. Recognized for enhancing efficiency and accuracy, I consistently achieved high satisfaction through effective communication and attention to detail. A reliable team player, I thrive in fast-paced environments, driving successful outcomes in loan and claims management.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Underwriting Assistant

State Farm
06.2020 - Current
  • Assisted in the negotiation of policy terms and conditions, demonstrating strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Ensured compliance with all regulatory requirements through diligent record-keeping and strict adherence to company policies.
  • Maintained a high level of professionalism in all interactions with clients, ensuring that their needs were met in a timely and satisfactory manner.
  • Prepared comprehensive reports on underwriting activities for management review, highlighting areas of success and opportunities for improvement.
  • Reviewed policy documents for completeness and accuracy before submission, minimizing the need for revisions or cancellations due to errors.
  • Trained and delivered feedback to underwriting team by coaching subordinates on underwriting policies and decisions.
  • Aided in training new Underwriting Assistants, sharing knowledge of company procedures and systems to ensure their successful integration into the team environment.
  • Had the best numbers of cases worked and least amount of errors in my job area worked.

Business Loan Associate

State Farm
01.2006 - 06.2020
  • Managed a diverse portfolio of loans spanning multiple industries, demonstrating adaptability and expertise across sectors.
  • Reduced errors by implementing stringent quality control measures during each stage of the lending process.
  • Increased efficiency through a well-structured organization system, resulting in more time dedicated to serving clients.
  • Participated in cross-functional teams for process improvement initiatives that lead to increased productivity and better loan outcomes.
  • Streamlined loan application process for faster turnaround times and increased customer satisfaction.
  • Organized documentation accurately while adhering to strict compliance guidelines.
  • Assisted loan officers in managing their portfolios, resulting in higher loan approvals and client retention rates.
  • Processed numerous loan applications within strict deadlines, maintaining attention to detail and accuracy throughout the pipeline.

Auto Claim Specialist

Country Companies
08.2003 - 01.2006
  • Collaborated cross-functionally with underwriting teams to ensure cohesive handling of policyholder accounts during the claims process.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction by consistently providing clear explanations of policy coverages and claim processes.
  • Maintained high levels of accuracy in data entry, ensuring proper documentation for each claim processed.
  • Utilized advanced software programs to streamline claim data entry and document management, resulting in increased efficiency.
  • Contributed to departmental goals by consistently meeting or exceeding individual performance metrics.
  • Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail when evaluating vehicle damage assessments for accurate claim payouts.
  • Enhanced claim resolution times by effectively coordinating with repair shops, appraisers, and other involved parties.
  • Managed a diverse caseload of auto claims while maintaining strict adherence to company policies and procedures.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Business

Illinois Central College
East Peoria, IL
05-1995

Skills

  • Technical underwriting
  • Sales support
  • Data interpretation
  • Research
  • Strong problem solver
  • Policy administration
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Attention to detail
  • Reliability
  • Active listening
  • Effective communication
  • Self motivation
  • Analytical thinking
  • Adaptability
  • Filing and data archiving

Timeline

Underwriting Assistant

State Farm
06.2020 - Current

Business Loan Associate

State Farm
01.2006 - 06.2020

Auto Claim Specialist

Country Companies
08.2003 - 01.2006

Associate of Applied Science - Business

Illinois Central College
Shane McGuire