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Provide risk assessment, loss control and insurance coverage expertise. Client base include Home Owner Associations, Property Management, Commercial and Residential Developers.

Instrumental in the design, implementation and continued expansion of the Maintenance Operations warehouse, located in the newest USPS Flagship Facility. The integration of multiple locations into one state of the art facility, provides the ability to refine the accounting/inventory processes thus eliminating redundancy, while streamlining the distribution channels. Working along side the mechanics, electrical technicians and building engineers, cultivating and collating their insight has provided the practical knowledge to best utilize the physical plant.

Instrumental in expanding and enhancing a nationwide insurance program. Identified, negotiated and contracted with national insurance carriers to provide competitively priced insurance products, with superior claims mitigation services.

Oversaw the merging and integration of a regional managing general agency into RIC Insurance General Agency. Mentored and worked with staff to transition into their new roles within the parent company. Created alternative products to increase profitability, regionally and company-wide. Instrumental in the adaptation and replacement of two different agency management systems.

Commercial Insurance Broker charged with introducing AUIB to the Greater Seattle Region. Targeted specific industries including, but not limited to Breweries, Distilleries, Restaurants and Contractors.

* Developed insurance type solutions for the emerging carbon reduction/offset market. * Created risk transfer and mitigation programs, to ensure financial viability for carbon credit project and credit investors * Structured quasi mutual product to insure forest carbon offsets to meet 100 year commitment. * Provided Webinars and White Papers on the importance of due diligence and proper insurance * coverage necessary in creation of this new marketplace..

* Wholesale Insurance Brokerage - Client base nationwide * Provided risk assessment, insurance solutions and loss mitigation for commercial and residential risks. * Developed insurance programs for HOA, Commercial and Residential Property Management Owners. * Expertise in areas of Professional Liability, Employment Practice Liability and Environmental Liability.

* Wholesale/Excess and Surplus Lines Brokerage * Focuses * Condominium/Residential Construction * HOA, Commercial and Multi-Family Properties * Alternative Risk and Large Self Insured Programs

* Managed Portland office * Wholesale insurance broker. * Developed Insurance Programs: * HOA, Commercial and Residential Property Management Owners * Employment Practice Liability * Environment Liability * Designed and implemented complex risk management solutions for retail insurance agent clientele. * Provided insurance coverage and risk mitigation expertise for agency base.

Wholesale Broker in Portland office

* Marketed underwriting products to regional retail insurance agencies. * Inspected, quoted , issued and handled all aspects of servicing accounts. * Determined quota-share and reinsurance percentages on facultative basis. * Oversaw claims handling, which included hiring adjuster, reviewing claim status and negotiating payouts. * Responsible for expanding agency base to increase production sources.

Worked in London assisting brokers - Political Risk, International Property and N/A Financial Services.