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Erick Jones

Highlands Ranch

Summary

Experienced professional in the surety industry seeking career advancement with a top-tier company. Utilizes strong analytical, organizational, and production skills to contribute to the growth and profitability of the organization. Highly motivated, logical, and responsible with a dedication to making a valuable impact.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Underwriting Consultant

Liberty Mutual/Vista Surety
01.2025 - Current
  • Responsible for developing and underwriting profitable book of surety business with support of tools such as collateral, funds administration, and the SBA surety bond guarantee program
  • Utilizing excellent communication and relationship skills to build and sustain agent relationships
  • Performing credit underwriting and financial/risk analysis, providing recommendations, and making decisions on new and existing accounts

Underwriting Specialist

Liberty Mutual/Vista Surety
07.2021 - 12.2024

Senior Underwriter

Liberty Mutual/Vista Surety
01.2020 - 06.2021

Underwriter

Liberty Mutual/Vista Surety
06.2019 - 12.2019

Underwriter

AmTrust/Vista Surety
07.2017 - 05.2019

Tax Examiner

Colorado Department of Revenue
11.2016 - 07.2017
  • Responsible for analyzing tax returns and accounting files and working with other taxing authorities such as the Internal Revenue Service, local municipalities or agencies in other states

Letter Carrier

United States Postal Service
05.2009 - 05.2012

Construction Estimator

ValleyCrest Landscape Development
02.2004 - 10.2006
  • Responsible for producing multi-million dollar construction bids for Landscape Contractor

Landscape Architect

Fong Hart Schneider + Partners
09.1997 - 02.2004
  • Responsible for producing construction document packages and project management

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Colorado State University Global Campus
Denver, CO
06-2016

Bachelor of Landscape Architecture -

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND
05-1997

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Design

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND
05-1996

Skills

  • Eight years of steadily building and maintaining a $20 Million book of non-standard business
  • Experienced with the SBA surety bond guarantee program, funds administration, and multiple forms of collateral (cash, ILOC, CVLI, & Deeds of Trust)
  • Client relationship building
  • Risk management
  • Financial analysis
  • Analyzing data
  • Underwriting guidelines

Awards

2020 Elite Underwriter of the Year Award, Liberty Mutual Surety

2016 Magna Cum Laude Graduate, CSU Global Campus

2006 American Mensa, Life Member # 1002180702015

Timeline

Underwriting Consultant

Liberty Mutual/Vista Surety
01.2025 - Current

Underwriting Specialist

Liberty Mutual/Vista Surety
07.2021 - 12.2024

Senior Underwriter

Liberty Mutual/Vista Surety
01.2020 - 06.2021

Underwriter

Liberty Mutual/Vista Surety
06.2019 - 12.2019

Underwriter

AmTrust/Vista Surety
07.2017 - 05.2019

Tax Examiner

Colorado Department of Revenue
11.2016 - 07.2017

Letter Carrier

United States Postal Service
05.2009 - 05.2012

Construction Estimator

ValleyCrest Landscape Development
02.2004 - 10.2006

Landscape Architect

Fong Hart Schneider + Partners
09.1997 - 02.2004

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Colorado State University Global Campus

Bachelor of Landscape Architecture -

North Dakota State University

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Design

North Dakota State University
Erick Jones