Claudia Swoveland
About Claudia Swoveland
Claudia Swoveland is an Underwriting Manager at Velocity Risk Underwriters, LLC, with extensive experience in risk management and underwriting. She is bilingual in English and Spanish, which enhances her communication with diverse stakeholders.
Current Role at Velocity Risk Underwriters
Claudia Swoveland serves as the Underwriting Manager at Velocity Risk Underwriters, LLC, a position she has held since 2019. Based in Nashville, TN, she has contributed to the company's underwriting processes for five years. In this role, she oversees underwriting operations and ensures alignment with the company's strategic objectives.
Professional Background in Underwriting
Claudia has extensive experience in the insurance industry, having worked at Nationwide Private Client in various roles from 2014 to 2018. Her positions included Consultant PL Underwriting, Manager of Floating Underwriting Assistant, and Consultant in Learning & Development. Prior to that, she spent 17 years at Fireman's Fund Insurance Company as a Senior Personal Lines Underwriter, where she developed her expertise in risk management.
Education and Qualifications
Claudia studied Business Administration and Management at Western Governors University, where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree from 2021 to 2022. She also completed an Associate of Arts degree in General Studies at South Western Community College. Her educational background supports her professional roles in underwriting and management.
Skills and Expertise in Risk Management
Claudia is recognized as a subject matter expert in risk management. She is adept at planning and budgeting for a book of business, troubleshooting critical issues, and building strong relationships with brokers. Her consultative techniques enhance collaboration with agents, allowing her to optimize coverage and pricing strategies.
Bilingual Communication Skills
Claudia is bilingual in English and Spanish, which enhances her ability to communicate effectively with a diverse range of stakeholders. This skill is particularly valuable in the insurance industry, where clear communication is essential for successful collaboration and client relations.