Leanda Carr, Acip, Crm
About Leanda Carr, Acip, Crm
Leanda Carr is an Underwriting Assistant in the Farm department at Intact, where she has worked since 2012. She manages communication regarding policy changes and services a significant portion of Ontario and Atlantic accounts, while also training new employees.
Work at Intact Financial Corporation
Leanda Carr has been employed at Intact Financial Corporation since 2012, serving as an Underwriting Assistant in the Farm department. In this role, she facilitates communication among brokers, agents, customers, and internal departments regarding policy changes and revisions. Carr is responsible for servicing half of all Ontario and Atlantic accounts, handling tasks such as policy issuance, endorsements, billing, premium allocation, and quality control. Prior to her current position, she worked as an Underwriting Assistant in the Auto - Fleet/Garage department from 2009 to 2012 and as an Administrative Assistant in the Mailroom from 2008 to 2009.
Education and Expertise
Leanda Carr studied at the Insurance Institute of Canada from 2016 to 2020, where she achieved the ACIP and CIP designations, along with a focus on Risk Management. She also holds a Business Degree from Fanshawe College, which she completed from 2005 to 2008, with a concentration in Insurance. Her educational background supports her expertise in underwriting and risk management within the insurance industry.
Training and Leadership Roles
In her current role, Leanda Carr serves as the lead trainer for newly hired employees in the Farm department. She assists new staff in acclimating to workflow processes and underwriting systems, ensuring they adapt to new IT system changes effectively. This responsibility highlights her knowledge and experience in the field, as well as her commitment to supporting the development of her colleagues.
Background in Property Management
Before her extensive career in underwriting, Leanda Carr worked as an Assistant Building Manager at Old Oak Residential Properties from 2014 to 2015. In this position, she gained experience in property management, which contributed to her diverse skill set. Her background in both insurance and property management provides a unique perspective in her current role.
Quality Assurance and Performance
Leanda Carr consistently meets or exceeds quality standards in her work, as validated by audits conducted on both the assistant and underwriter sides. Her attention to detail and commitment to quality assurance play a significant role in her effectiveness as an Underwriting Assistant in the Farm department.