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CHEMECA DARRELL

CHEMECA DARRELL

Smiths,Bermuda

Summary

Hardworking employee with 24 years of reinsurance experience. Well-versed in strong communication skills developed through interaction with clients, brokers and staff globally at all levels. Loyal, dedicated and trustworthy team player with the ability to work independently, to efficiently complete multiple assignments in a very demanding environment, often times under immense pressure and extremely tight deadlines. I am eager to contribute to the success of my team and the company as a whole; often taking the initiative to look for resourceful ways to solve problems, improve efficiencies and processes.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work history

OPERATIONS ASST, submissions & exports

RENAISSANCE REINSURANCE
Bermuda
01.2023 - Current
  • Provide direct support to underwriters and operations manager to ensure efficient workflow processes
  • Assist with daily submission and operations tasks
  • Process export requests assigned by operations manager from the underwriting platform into the reinsurance administrative managing system, SICSNT
  • Liaise with cash team to resolve premium payment issues
  • Execute daily activities to improve operational efficiency and fulfil KPI objectives
  • Conduct UAT testing for process improvements to increase quality, compliance and efficiency
  • Manage document requirement compliance for file completion, submissions and exports


UNDERWRITING ASSISTANT

VALIDUS REINSURANCE
Bermuda
01.2021 - 01.2023
  • Worked closely with underwriters, brokers, actuaries and cat modelers to manage submissions; including logging of new/renewal program offerings into in-house pricing system, ensuring all necessary and confidential client data and submission information has been received and routed
  • Coordinated and managed target deadlines for quotes and authorisations
  • Assisted in the management and maintenance of the underwriting systems including quality review of business structures and premium to ensure all necessary information has been captured for reporting purposes, SOX compliance and both internal and external audit requirements
  • Liaised with Claims regarding queries related to claims requests
  • Supported the Project Development Team with building, testing and implementation of new workflow systems applications &/or upgrades
  • Organized and attended weekly underwriting meetings and took notes
  • Planned, executed, and attended annual client/broker ski event
  • Provided assistance to the Operations department with annual premium adjustments and annual audit processes with information gathering and requests
  • Reviewed and confirmed contract terms against underwriting platform and the reinsurance.

UNDERWRITING TECHNICAL ASSISTANT

QUANTA REINSURANCE LTD.
Bermuda
01.2005 - 01.2006
  • Provided technical support to the underwriters
  • Created travel and expense reports for casualty underwriters
  • Worked towards meeting the monthly, quarterly and yearly departmental deadlines, per SOX compliance.

JR STAFF ACCOUNTant

QUANTA CAPITAL HOLDINGS LTD.
Bermuda
01.2004 - 01.2005
  • Assisted in the quarterly and annual closing process by performing reconciliations on GAAP & IAS underwriting accounts and statutory filings
  • Calculated and prepared monthly premium adjustment invoices
  • Recorded multi-line insurance premium, losses booked and estimated data.

ACCOUNTING ASSISTANT

CENTRE SOLUTIONS
Bermuda
01.2002 - 01.2003
  • Prepared payment requisitions
  • Calculated and prepared monthly premium adjustment invoices
  • Recorded multi-line insurance premium, losses booked and estimated data.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration -

Southern New Hampshire University
02.2022 -

Associate Degree in Business Administration -

Bermuda College
08.2002 - 05.2004

Skills

    Ability to effectively manage data, generate reports and navigate underwriting platforms

    Attention to Detail

    Knowledge of reinsurance principles and industry specific terminology

    Strong problem-solving abilities

    Strong time management skills

    Adaptability and flexibility

    Ability to collaborate with cross-function teams

REFERENCES

REFERENCES AVALIABLE UPON REQUEST

Timeline

OPERATIONS ASST, submissions & exports

RENAISSANCE REINSURANCE
01.2023 - Current

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration -

Southern New Hampshire University
02.2022 -

UNDERWRITING ASSISTANT

VALIDUS REINSURANCE
01.2021 - 01.2023

UNDERWRITING TECHNICAL ASSISTANT

QUANTA REINSURANCE LTD.
01.2005 - 01.2006

JR STAFF ACCOUNTant

QUANTA CAPITAL HOLDINGS LTD.
01.2004 - 01.2005

Associate Degree in Business Administration -

Bermuda College
08.2002 - 05.2004

ACCOUNTING ASSISTANT

CENTRE SOLUTIONS
01.2002 - 01.2003
CHEMECA DARRELL