Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
PERSONAL DETAILS
Timeline
ACCOLADES

Abongile Mkhosi

OLD MUTUAL
Khayelitsha
3
Languages
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Intermediate Life Underwriter

4 Years 4 Months
OLD MUTUAL | 03.2022 - Current
  • R3m Underwriting Authority Limits across all- Life cover, Severe illness, Disability Lumpsum, Income Protections and Retrenchment cover
  • Specialist Underwriting assessment across all-Medical, Territorial, Occupational, Financial, and avocational.
  • Use of internal and external underwriting manual practices to obtain underwriting decision
  • Telephony support and Adverse call discussions with intermediaries.
  • Liaising and negotiating with Reinsurance partners for optimum terms
  • Liaising with Medical officers and Specialist underwriters for complex case support
  • OMP Existing business underwriting and telephony support
  • Voluntary cover Increases
  • Underwriting reviews
  • Reinstatement of lapsed policy underwriting support
  • Financial underwriting analysis and retention calculations for re-insurance placements
  • Training Juniors on system navigations, Admin underwriting support and underwriting on OMP systems

Junior Life Underwriter

2 Years 2 Months
OLD MUTUAL | 01.2020 - 03.2022

Life Underwriting Trainee

1 Year 11 Months
OLD MUTUAL | 01.2019 - 12.2020
  • Successfully completed Old Mutual Life Underwriting Training Program

Sales Consultant

1 Year 11 Months
Santam | 01.2017 - 12.2018
  • Handling Outbound & Inbound sales calls, first level Underwriting, Quotes, and amendments.

Short-term insurance broker-Learnership

1 Year
SP Wealth Management | 01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Obtaining Quotes, Basic Filing (FAIS Compliant), Policy administration, Claims administration, Retentions. General Insurance queries. Telephone & e-mail support.

Harambee Bridging Programme | 01.2016 - 01.2016
  • Completed 1month Intensive work readiness program

Assistant Technician and Administrator

3 Years 5 Months
Nkhulu Electric Pty (Ltd) | 01.2012 - 06.2015
  • Administering the flow of electrical appliances for repairs, responsible for the cash register and credit collections

Position Freelance Promoter, Port Elizabeth

1 Year
Cell C | 01.2011 - 01.2012
  • Promoting new service packages when signing with the network.

Education

Regulatory Exams for Representatives Certificate - RE5

Moonstone | 02-2017

Short-Term Insurance Certificate NQF Level 4

ARTG (African Resources Training Group) | 01-2017
GPA: 152 Credits

Grade 12

Ndabankulu Senior Secondary School | 01-2008
Maths 78%, Physical science 76%, Life Science 84%, English 69%, isiXhosa 69%, Life Orientation 81%, Computer (CAT) 34%.

Skills

Computer literate (Microsoft Office)
Techno savvy
Ability to work under pressure and to meet deadlines.
Team player and problem solver
Curious and energetic
Analytic and Numerate
Impeccable Communication skills
Emotionally intelligent
Eager to learn new things and to share skills
knowledge
and expertise.
Effective time management skills & able to prioritise tasks in order of importance.
I can handle conflict in a polite/friendly but decisive manner.

PERSONAL DETAILS

isiXhosa (100%)
English (100%)
Zulu (80%)

Timeline

Intermediate Life Underwriter

OLD MUTUAL
03.2022 - CurrentRead More

Junior Life Underwriter

OLD MUTUAL
01.2020 - 03.2022Read More

Life Underwriting Trainee

OLD MUTUAL
01.2019 - 12.2020Read More

Sales Consultant

Santam
01.2017 - 12.2018Read More

Short-term insurance broker-Learnership

SP Wealth Management
01.2016 - 01.2017Read More

Harambee Bridging Programme
01.2016 - 01.2016Read More

Assistant Technician and Administrator

Nkhulu Electric Pty (Ltd)
01.2012 - 06.2015Read More

Position Freelance Promoter, Port Elizabeth

Cell C
01.2011 - 01.2012Read More

Ndabankulu Senior Secondary School

Grade 12
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ARTG (African Resources Training Group)

Short-Term Insurance Certificate NQF Level 4
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Moonstone

Regulatory Exams for Representatives Certificate from RE5
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ACCOLADES

Feb 2017: Best Workplace Learner Institution: ARTG, Feb 2017: Santam Short-term Insurance Learnership Top Achiever across S. A. (96% Av.)
Abongile Mkhosi