Amanda Tarr
Insurance Compliance Specialist at Millennial Specialty Insurance- Claim this Profile
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Rick Shelley
Amanda and the staff at Sierra Vista Insurance are a great resource for risk management and commercial insurance.
LinkedIn User
Amanda is always there when a Question or issue comes up for a client. Great job. Thanks Amanda
Rick Shelley
Amanda and the staff at Sierra Vista Insurance are a great resource for risk management and commercial insurance.
LinkedIn User
Amanda is always there when a Question or issue comes up for a client. Great job. Thanks Amanda
Rick Shelley
Amanda and the staff at Sierra Vista Insurance are a great resource for risk management and commercial insurance.
LinkedIn User
Amanda is always there when a Question or issue comes up for a client. Great job. Thanks Amanda
Rick Shelley
Amanda and the staff at Sierra Vista Insurance are a great resource for risk management and commercial insurance.
LinkedIn User
Amanda is always there when a Question or issue comes up for a client. Great job. Thanks Amanda
Credentials
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Workday HCM Fundamentals
ERP Cloud TrainingApr, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Medicare Enrollment & Eligibility
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid ServicesOct, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Associate Professional in Insurance Regulation
National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC)Mar, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
WY RESIDENT PRODUCER CASUALTY
Wyoming Insurance DepartmentMay, 2015- Nov, 2024 -
WY RESIDENT PRODUCER LIFE
Wyoming Insurance DepartmentMay, 2015- Nov, 2024 -
WY RESIDENT PRODUCER PROPERTY
Wyoming Insurance DepartmentMay, 2015- Nov, 2024 -
WYRESIDENT PRODUCER ACCIDENT & HEALTH
Wyoming Insurance DepartmentMay, 2015- Nov, 2024 -
Wyoming Notary Public
Secretary of State, WyomingNov, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
Arizona Life and Health License
State of ArizonaAug, 2000- Nov, 2024 -
Arizona Notary Public
State of ArizonaMay, 2011- Nov, 2024 -
Arizona Property and Casualty License
State of ArizonaAug, 2000- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Millennial Specialty Insurance
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United States
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Insurance
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100 - 200 Employee
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Insurance Compliance Specialist
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Jan 2023 - Present
Design, implement, and enforce compliance strategy and programs that are effective in preventing violations of statutes, regulations, and company policies. Provide guidance to the business on required changes to new products, services, and geographies. Assess risks and identify potential areas of compliance vulnerability. Research and interpret statutes, regulations, and State Insurance Department bulletins and notices to properly analyze and understand their applicability to the various business units and product lines. Prepare materials and information required in response to internal and external regulatory audits, data calls and surveys and assist in preparing responsive communications. Partner with the business units in preparation for internal and external audits and examinations, including remediation plans resulting from such audits and exams. Show less
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Wyoming Department of Insurance
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United States
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Insurance
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1 - 100 Employee
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Policy and Planning Analyst III
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Apr 2019 - Jan 2023
Apply the ability to prioritize, strong attention to detail, logical judgment, problem solving skills, administration experience, and creative vision to drive management strategy for a company that promotes impact through enforcing the insurance laws and regulations of the State; encouraging a healthy insurance marketplace; and promoting change to better serve the public interest. Ensure the oversight of the Wyoming health insurance pool as well as external reviews for adverse determinations of medical necessity.Leverage strong technical prowess by constantly maintaining and updating the department website to strengthen online engagement. Consistently analyze, monitor, and report market trends within the insurance industry to contribute towards consumer outreach.Review property and casualty rate, rule and form filings for compliance with state statutes and regulations.Established maximum accuracy when reviewing and auditing property, casualty, life, health, annuities, short/long term disability income, and cancer policy forms and filings to establish compliance with Wyoming statutes and regulations.Conducted in-depth quantitative research studies for special assignments involving state or federal legislation, statutes, or policy issues, including gathering data and creating special reports.Co-partnered with 48 other agency executives, related entities, and regional/national partners to identify and assess policy issues. Facilitated the success and compliance of diverse ad-hoc tasks in both long and short-range planning for government programs. Show less
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Consumer Affairs Specialist
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Jun 2018 - Apr 2019
Facilitated the efficient settlement of insurance issues between the consumer, agents, and insurance companies. Executed unbiased support by representing the agency in an impartial manner to achieve resolution of complaints.Deescalated complaints, negotiated, and made appropriate recommendations to resolve disputes and avoid an administrative hearing. Referred identified conduct of unfair and deceptive trade practices and claim settlement violations for administrative action.Implemented agency policies and procedures for coordinating referrals and conducting investigations.Served as the consumer advocate by providing technical advice and assistance to Wyoming consumers regarding state insurance statutes and regulations and acted as a liaison for complaints with federal agencies.Provided assistance to market conduct examination of insurance companies and coordinated with other state regulatory agencies. Show less
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Licensing Specialist
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Mar 2016 - Jun 2018
Efficiently processed producer, agency, Continuing Education Instructor applications in accordance with the State of Wyoming statutes and regulations. Provided coaching, mentoring, and fast-paced troubleshooting support to new staff on licensing duties.
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Farmers Insurance
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United States
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Insurance
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700 & Above Employee
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District Trainer
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Sep 2015 - Mar 2016
My passion for the insurance industry greatly flourished at this position as I held the leadership for both training functions and administrative work. I had started to realize that I had potential outside my known industry when reviewing performance with agency owners and provided direct assistance in areas not meeting Farmers Standards. This was the turning point in my career where in the realization came that there is much that can be done better in the insurance sector. Career Highlights: ➡ Guided the continuous education of new staff and agents with farmers specific software and applications. ➡ Assisted the district manager in procuring new agency owners and provided after-sales support by assisting them establish new locations. Show less
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Sierra Vista Insurance Agency, Inc
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Sierra Vista, AZ
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Personal Lines Manager
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May 2010 - Jun 2013
This was a role that helped me to hone my organizational management expertise immensely by collaborating with others to actively monitor daily key performance metrics and identify profitable tactics. At one point, my leadership greatly improved performance by identifying and closing coverage gaps and proactively offering products. Career Highlights: ➡ Enabled the training, supervision, and multifaceted on-site support of staff members. This was a role that helped me to hone my organizational management expertise immensely by collaborating with others to actively monitor daily key performance metrics and identify profitable tactics. At one point, my leadership greatly improved performance by identifying and closing coverage gaps and proactively offering products. Career Highlights: ➡ Enabled the training, supervision, and multifaceted on-site support of staff members.
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Education
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2018 - 2019
National Association of Insurance Commissioners
APIR, Insurance -
2008 - 2008
Great Northwest Insurance Company
Insurance -
2006 - 2006
Farmers University
Insurance, Business Management, Customer Service, Sales -
2000 - 2000
Ford Schools
License, Insurance
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