Amanda Billen
About Amanda Billen
Amanda Billen is an Equipment Breakdown Underwriter with extensive experience in the insurance industry, currently employed at Intact since 2020. She has held various underwriting roles at companies such as Aviva and RSA, and has a background in marketing from Sheridan College.
Current Role at Intact Financial Corporation
Amanda Billen serves as an Equipment Breakdown Underwriter at Intact Financial Corporation. She has held this position since 2020, contributing her expertise in underwriting within the equipment breakdown sector. Her role involves assessing risks and determining appropriate coverage for clients, ensuring that the company's underwriting standards are met.
Previous Experience in Underwriting
Prior to her current role, Amanda worked at Aviva as a Senior Field Underwriter specializing in Equipment Breakdown from 2018 to 2019. Before that, she spent two years at RSA as a Junior Underwriter in the same field, starting in 2016. Her experience in these positions has provided her with a solid foundation in underwriting practices and risk assessment.
Internship Experience
Amanda's career began with various internships that provided her with valuable industry experience. She interned at Eclipse Technology Solutions Inc. in 2012 and at NEWAD in 2011, where she focused on client servicing. Additionally, she gained experience at Kids Help Phone as a National & Signature Events Intern in 2011, further broadening her skill set.
Educational Background in Marketing
Amanda studied at Sheridan College from 2009 to 2012, where she achieved a degree in Marketing. This educational background has equipped her with essential skills in communication and strategic thinking, which are beneficial in her underwriting career.
Career Development at RSA
At RSA, Amanda held multiple roles, including Technical Underwriting Assistant from 2015 to 2016 and Special Initiatives in Corporate Operations from 2014 to 2015. These positions allowed her to develop a comprehensive understanding of underwriting processes and corporate operations within the insurance industry.