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Diana Carolina Velez Vanegas

Business
London

Summary

Successful Executive with over 3 years of demonstrated ability in delivering mission-critical results in the marine insurance industry. Offering outstanding communication and cross-cultural team management skills. Entrepreneurial attitude for optimal profitability. Discipline, forward-thinking and ambitious team leader talented at creating strategic alliances with organizational leaders and effectively aligning with and supporting key business initiatives.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Claims and Recovery Executive

St Clement Risk Managemeny Ltd
06.2021 - Current
  • Manage and facilitate claims process by negotiating and settling complex claims between underwriters, brokers, insurers, insureds, third parties and other legal entities.
  • Identify claims with third-party recovery potential and execute subrogation actions.
  • Assessment of terms and conditions stated on slips to determine the coverage of policies.
  • Established long-term client relationships through consistent delivery of high-quality products and services.
  • Developed innovative solutions to complex problems, resulting in improved organizational performance.

Operations Coordinator

Quality Freight Ltd
01.2019 - 09.2020
  • Coordinate shipping operations from and to Northern Ireland by elaborating relevant documents such as bills of lading and managing the operation from origin until final destination.
  • Improved the communication between companies and their service suppliers such as maritime lines, origin ports, and customs enhancing the efficiency of the exportation processes.

Export Coordinator

CI Tropical S.A.S.
02.2016 - 04.2018
  • Directed the operation area at CI Tropical involving the full process of export of bananas from the origin to different destination ports in Europe
  • Reduced the time of processing and delivering various crucial exportation documents needed at the entrance and exit of ships in various countries

Operations Assistant

Agencia de Cargo Internacional CEA Cargo S.A.S.
05.2015 - 06.2016
  • Worked co-operatively and flexibly as part of a busy team during peak exportations at CEA Cargo S.A.S., contributing to business targets
  • Performed the export operations by sea and air of general cargo and dangerous cargo

Apprentice

ICOLTRANS LTDA.
01.2014 - 12.2014
  • Learned how to use and facilitate delivery processes of merchandise while tracking and reporting the tasks that took place.
  • Built strong relationships with team members and supervisors, fostering a positive work environment.

Education

LLM - International Maritime Law

Swansea University
Swansea
04.2020 - 01.2021

First-class honours - International Business

Universidad Catolica Luis Amigo
Medellin, Colombia
01.2009 - 01.2015

Skills

  • Spanish - Native speaker

  • English - Upper intermediate

  • Microsoft Office

  • Word

  • PowerPoint

  • Excel

  • ECF

  • Motivation

  • Customer relations

  • Vendor negotiations

  • Team player

  • Problem resolution

  • Interpersonal skills

  • Team leadership

Timeline

Claims and Recovery Executive

St Clement Risk Managemeny Ltd
06.2021 - Current

LLM - International Maritime Law

Swansea University
04.2020 - 01.2021

Operations Coordinator

Quality Freight Ltd
01.2019 - 09.2020

Export Coordinator

CI Tropical S.A.S.
02.2016 - 04.2018

Operations Assistant

Agencia de Cargo Internacional CEA Cargo S.A.S.
05.2015 - 06.2016

Apprentice

ICOLTRANS LTDA.
01.2014 - 12.2014

First-class honours - International Business

Universidad Catolica Luis Amigo
01.2009 - 01.2015
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