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Ella Dowdell
Ella Dowdell

Customer Service & Operations Professional in Insurance

Open to offers · Member since 12 Jul 2026
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Location
Porto, Portugal
Desired salary
Unspecified
Work preference
Remote Only / Full Time, Part Time, Contract
Experience level
Mid

About

Professional summary

Customer-focused insurance professional with 10+ years of experience delivering high-quality service to brokers, agents, underwriters, and clients across casualty, specialty, life, and healthcare insurance. Known for clear communication, responsiveness, and exceptional attention to detail while managing high-volume inquiries and complex policy transactions. Proven ability to build trust, resolve issues efficiently, and serve as a reliable point of contact in fast-paced, service-driven environments.

Skills

9 capabilities

Experience

Career history

Underwriting Technician, National Accounts Casualty CNA Insurance

Served as a primary point of contact for agencies, responding to policy questions, documentation requests, and routine service inquiries. Supported underwriters by processing policy changes, cancellations, reissues, and endorsements accurately and within service timelines. Verified application and policy data for accuracy and regulatory compliance, reducing service follow-ups and rework. Communicated clearly with internal teams and external partners to resolve issues and support timely policy issuance.

Underwriting Operations Assistant Hamilton Insurance

Provided daily service support to brokers and underwriting teams by entering policy transactions and responding to documentation requests. Generated and issued accurate policy documents, ensuring compliance with regulatory and contractual requirements. Assisted brokers with premium payments, wire transfers, and payment allocation questions. Maintained complete electronic policy files to support efficient service responses. Collaborated with underwriting, compliance, and operations teams to resolve service-related issues.

Account Coordinator, Property & Casualty Allied World Assurance Company

Delivered responsive customer service to brokers and underwriters supporting construction policies ranging from $5K to $1M+ in premium. Processed binders, endorsements, audits, renewals, and midterm service requests within established service-level agreements. Acted as a trusted liaison across multiple territories, ensuring timely resolution of inquiries. Worked proactively with underwriters to anticipate service needs for new and renewal accounts.

Submission Clearance Specialist Tokio Marine HCC

Responded to underwriter and broker inquiries regarding submission status and clearance decisions. Reviewed submissions for completeness and accuracy prior to underwriting review.

Real Estate Agent Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage

Delivered end-to-end client service throughout the buying and selling process, advising clients on pricing, market conditions, and transaction steps. Built lasting client relationships through responsiveness, trust, and clear communication.

Broker Assistant R-T Specialty

Served as the primary service contact for approximately 100 client accounts and multiple brokers. Managed day-to-day policy servicing including invoicing, endorsements, renewals, and carrier communication. Responded to client and agent inquiries promptly while maintaining accuracy across a large book of business.

Education

Learning history

Central Connecticut State University

Bachelor of Science, Marketing

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