Karen Collier
About Karen Collier
Karen Collier is an Assistant Underwriter at AXIS Capital, where she has worked since 2021. She has extensive experience in the legal and insurance sectors, having held various positions including Technical Supervisor and Claims Manager at Independent Broking Solutions Limited.
Current Role at AXIS Capital
Karen Collier serves as an Assistant Underwriter at AXIS Capital, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she is responsible for assessing risks and determining appropriate insurance coverage for clients. Her work involves collaborating with various teams to ensure that underwriting guidelines are met and that policies are accurately processed. Based in London, England, she has contributed to the company's operations for three years.
Previous Experience in Independent Broking Solutions Limited
Prior to her current role, Karen Collier worked at Independent Broking Solutions Limited from 2019 to 2021. During her tenure, she held two positions: Technical Supervisor and Claims Manager. In these roles, she managed technical aspects of insurance broking and oversaw claims processes, ensuring efficient handling and resolution of client claims. Her experience in this company spanned two years in London, United Kingdom.
Legal Secretary Background
Karen Collier has extensive experience as a Legal Secretary, having worked in this capacity at several firms. She was employed at Elborne Mitchell from 2010 to 2014 for four years and at Field Fisher Waterhouse for five months in 2010. Additionally, she served as a Legal Secretary at Hempsons from 2008 to 2010 for two years. Her roles involved supporting legal professionals with documentation, correspondence, and case management.
Educational Qualifications
Karen Collier completed her education at Neave Secondary School, where she studied from 1981 to 1986. She later pursued further studies at Havering College, achieving qualifications in Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary and Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary from 2004 to 2005. She obtained ILEX and AMSPAR certifications, which have supported her career in legal and administrative roles.
Experience as Medico-legal Secretary
Karen Collier worked as a Medico-legal Secretary at the Medical Protection Society from 2006 to 2008 for two years. In this role, she provided administrative support in the medico-legal field, assisting with documentation and case management related to medical legal matters. This experience contributed to her comprehensive understanding of the intersection between law and healthcare.