Aaron O' Connell
About Aaron O' Connell
Aaron O'Connell is an Underwriting Assistant in Specialty Solutions at Intact, with a diverse background in claims and administrative roles across various companies in Canada and Ireland. He possesses strong analytical skills and advanced knowledge of SAP software, which aids in his effective problem-solving abilities.
Current Role at Intact Financial Corporation
Aaron O'Connell serves as an Underwriting Assistant in the Specialty Solutions division at Intact Financial Corporation. He has been in this role since 2021 and is based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. In this position, he applies his analytical and procedural skills to support underwriting processes, contributing to effective problem-solving within the team.
Previous Experience in the Insurance Industry
Prior to his current role, O'Connell worked at Intact as an Underwriting Assistant for Commercial Lines from 2020 to 2021. His experience also includes a position as a Claims Specialist at Suncorp Group in Melbourne, Australia, where he worked for four months in 2019. Additionally, he held roles as a Claims Administrator at RSA in Galway, Ireland, and as a Supervisor at Maxol Mace Service Station in Limerick, Ireland.
Background in Administrative Support
O'Connell has extensive experience in administrative roles, particularly at BC Hydro. He served as a Drafting Support Services Clerk from 2018 to 2019 and as an Engineering Services Clerk, Lead Admin from 2017 to 2018. He also worked as an Administrative Support Clerk for seven months in 2017. These positions have equipped him with strong organizational skills and a solid foundation in administrative processes.
Education and Professional Development
Aaron O'Connell completed his Leaving Certificate at Castletroy College. He furthered his education at the University of Limerick, where he studied Insurance and Risk Management, achieving a degree in Business Studies. O'Connell is committed to continuous improvement and skill enhancement, demonstrating dedication and attention to detail in his professional development.
Technical Skills and Competencies
O'Connell possesses advanced knowledge of SAP software, which enhances his efficiency in administrative tasks. His strong analytical skills contribute to effective problem-solving in underwriting processes. He continuously seeks to improve his skills and expand his knowledge, showcasing a proactive approach to his professional responsibilities.