Maxwell Baumgartner Resume 10.22.15

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MAX BAUMGARTNER [email protected] (630) 881-0280 EDUCATION Normal, IL ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSTIY Graduation Date: May 2016 Majors: Insurance & Finance GPA: 3.05/4.00 Minor: Mass Media Communications CPCU 552 & 551 OBJECTIVE Motivated Katie School of Insurance and Financial Services graduate seeking entry-level opportunities within financial risk analytics and risk management. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 5/2015 Esser/Hayes Insurance Group Naperville, IL 8/2015 Commercial/Personal lines Claims Intern Conducted claims intake/claims reporting through electronic and telephonic submissions. Utilized claims investigation and negotiation strategies to resolve coverage issues. Collaborated with adjustors for obtaining updates, loss reserves, settlements and ongoing litigation details. Developed knowledge of policy language and coverage assessment practices. Prepared and presented overviews of historically open claims to clients. LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES Present Illinois state university Alternative Breaks Program Normal, IL Student Bus Leader Facilitated education of the organization’s policies, management training and reflection guidelines with a team of six student leaders for two service trips: Ocala, FL (forest animal rescue) and Montgomery, AL (affordable housing & youth development). Provided guidance and feedback on the development of service to ensure standards are met. Served as liaison between program and participants before, during and after trip. Alpha Sigma Phi Fraternity Normal, IL Founding Father & Vice President (Term 2013-2014) Pioneered the establishment of a non-profit organization on a college campus for the professional & social development of undergraduate males. Marketed the values and mission of the organization to student’s campus wide. Structured the constitution in which the organization operates upon.

Transcript of Maxwell Baumgartner Resume 10.22.15

MAX [email protected]

(630) 881-0280

EDUCATION Normal, IL

ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSTIY Graduation Date: May 2016 Majors: Insurance & Finance GPA: 3.05/4.00 Minor: Mass Media Communications CPCU 552 & 551

OBJECTIVE

Motivated Katie School of Insurance and Financial Services graduate seeking entry-level opportunities within financial risk analytics and risk management.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

5/2015 Esser/Hayes Insurance Group Naperville, IL8/2015 Commercial/Personal lines Claims Intern

Conducted claims intake/claims reporting through electronic and telephonic submissions. Utilized claims investigation and negotiation strategies to resolve coverage issues. Collaborated with adjustors for obtaining updates, loss reserves, settlements and ongoing litigation details. Developed knowledge of policy language and coverage assessment practices. Prepared and presented overviews of historically open claims to clients.

LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Present Illinois state university Alternative Breaks Program Normal, IL Student Bus Leader

Facilitated education of the organization’s policies, management training and reflection guidelines with a team of six student leaders for two service trips: Ocala, FL (forest animal rescue) and Montgomery, AL (affordable housing & youth development).

Provided guidance and feedback on the development of service to ensure standards are met. Served as liaison between program and participants before, during and after trip.

Alpha Sigma Phi Fraternity Normal, IL Founding Father & Vice President (Term 2013-2014)

Pioneered the establishment of a non-profit organization on a college campus for the professional & social development of undergraduate males.

Marketed the values and mission of the organization to student’s campus wide. Structured the constitution in which the organization operates upon.

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

12/2014 Bloomington Thunder Hockey club Bloomington, IL4/2015 Fundraiser volunteer

Coordinated fundraising events during hockey period intermissions Raised a total of $5000.00 over the course of 25 games worked

Relay for life Normal, IL Fundraiser

Encouraged community members to join the campaign to find a cure for cancer Collected over $400 in donations for American Cancer Society

PROJECTS & ORGANIZATIONS:

Gamma Iota Sigma Member and Leadershape Graduate Completed: Chipotle Liability Risk Review Analysis – class project received a 98.9% and submitted project to CFO of

Chipotle for evaluation. In progress: Operations Management class: The Marketplace simulation competition – simulation of how

insurance corporations operate within the insurance industry.