Sarah Barbar

A highly committed and competent individual with a flair for customer service and administrative duties. Possesses excellent communication skills and an approachable, friendly personality. A participative team member who enjoys problem solving and a challenge.

Commercial Insurance Account Handler - Jelf Insurance Brokers

(2017-01)

• Dealing with larger commercial accounts
• Prepare reports for clients
• Referral point for new business, mid-term adjustments, renewals
• Liaising with account executives, insurers, claims, clients, surveyors
• Cross selling insurance products
• Accounts queries

Commercial Insurance Account Handler - A Plan

(2014-01 - 2017-12)

• Recruited to handle commercial insurance
• Liaised with insurers, claims departments, surveyors, clients
• Handled new business, mid-term adjustments, renewals
• Accounts queries

Commercial Insurance Account Handler - Towergate Insurance Brokers

(2012-01 - 2014-12)

• Appointed to arrange new business, negotiate renewals and process mid-term adjustments
• Accounts queries
• Liaised with insurers, claims departments, surveyors, clients

Support Worker - Turning Point

(2011-01 - 2012-12)

• Supported learning and physically disabled adults in a residential care setting

Mother/student

(2003-01 - 2012-12)

• Looked after own children
• studied with the Open University

Household Underwriter - Layton Blackham Group

(2000-01 - 2003-12)

• Referral point for all branches within group in respect of new business, mid-term adjustments, renewals
• Issued documentation and invoicing

Commercial Insurance Underwriting Assistant - AGF Insurance Group

(1997-01 - 2000-12)

• Appointed to Commercial Department dealing with large national broker accounts including HSBC Gibbs, OPUS and National Westminster

Commercial Insurance Underwriting Assistant - Independent Insurance Company Ltd

(1993-01 - 1997-12)

• Liaised extensively with brokers quoting for new business, renewals and mid-term adjustments
• Issue all relevant documentation
• Issued survey reports to brokers
• Accounts queries
• Claims queries

Office temp through Reed Recruitment with various companies - Reed

(1992-01 - 1993-12)

• Typing
• Filing
• Data entry

Receptionist and Claims Handler in a motor insurance brokers - NZI Protecta

(1989-01 - 1993-12)

Certificate in Insurance - Insurance

Diploma in Health and Social Care - Health and Social Care

School Certificate (New Zealand) - Maths, English, Biology, Economics, History

University Entrance (New Zealand) - English, Biology, Economics, History