Independent Surveyor & Loss Assessor : Resume

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GAUTAM ACHARYYA
Email : transnett AT yahoo.co.in

Objective:
“…. Seeking leadership assignments in, underwriting / inspections and or efficient management of claims in the Maritime and or General Insurance Sector, with the objective of achieving excellence pursuing newer challenges ……”

Professional Synopsis:
More than 19 Years of practical experience in managing, assessment, smooth functioning of General Insurance claims such as FIRE, MARINE, MISCE, ENNG– with specialization in Marine underwriting, cargo Superintendence. Risk Inspections in Fire & Engineering and or in the smooth handling of Accident and Liability Portfolios.
Rich experience of high value In –house claims assessment and inspections, Empanelment of surveyors, Tie-ups with Service Providers, QC check of settled cases. Strong understanding of the insurance industry in claim adjudication, Legal and end to end claims Administration & Shipping, Multimodal and Maritime operations.
Professionally Practicing as Licensed Surveyor & Loss Assessor under IRDA, Min of Finance(GOI) since 1991, in FIRE, MARINE & ACCIDENT departments, and served both Private and PSU underwriters, apart from serving as retainer surveyor of reputed corporate houses & Blue chip Industry house .
Specific Expertise in the cargo superintendence/ Loss Control Management of bulk cargo per ships such as Oil Tankers, Bulk Carriers, Containers, Vessels Ullage surveys, Bunker and Draught Surveys, Expert Witness, Accident Investigation & Loss Minimisation. Physically attended on board more than 100 Ship’s on various ports of India. Excellent know how in report writing and Expert opinion and presentation of material facts in connection with a claim. Excellent networking with Techno-legal-Shipping-Insurance Personnel in INDIA & abroad.

KEY QUALITIES/ATTRIBUTES:
1. Self starter, involved, team player, organizer, motivator, training and monitoring capabilities, working under stressful conditions as well as commitment oriented.
2. Conversant in business development in the insurance surveying sector, with rich high value contacts and established trustworthy relationships for more than a decade.
3.Excellent written, verbal and communication skills as well as focused customer orientation has always helped in amicably squaring up the most difficult deals/situations. Enormous exposure to multi variety of risks, perils, claims, losses, catastrophes, with practical grass-root experience of their handling. Traveled extensively PAN India to assist other offices with catastrophic events and capacity Projects. Known for serving as a sweet-link between the insured and insurer, ensuring amicable settlement of complex claims, applying knowledge, market experience, intelligence, technical know-how apart from strong analytical and very strong negotiation skills.
4.Provide training in subjects of insurance related disciplines to a wide variety of recipients ranging from middle- management employees of corporate houses to surveyors, insurance agents/intermediaries as visiting faculty. Active involvement in organizing ‘Seminars’ and ‘Conferences’ relating to emerging & burning issues of general insurance sector both pre-and post liberalization period, has been the academic involvement.

Scholastic :Insurance Qualification: AIII- Associate in General Branch from Insurance Institute of India in 1989.
Licentiate- in General Branch from Insurance Institute of India in 1988 .
Fellowship- Insurance Institute of India-( 4 papers completed with Highest marks in Re-Insurance paper, 2paper’s due and appearing).

Professional Qualification:
(1)PGDBM- Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management-1992-93–Bhavan’s College of Communication& Management (Mumbai).
Basic Qualifications :
(2)Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) from CITY COLLEGE,-under Calcutta University (1988 – 1990).
(3)Higher Secondary from CITY COLLEGE- under Board of Higher Secondary Education, West Bengal in 1988.
(4)Secondary from NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL Board of Secondary Education, West Bengal in 1996.

Other Schools Attended :
- St. Josephs Convent(Cuttack), Stewart School. (Cuttack & Bhubaneswar).

IT SKILLS : MS Word, Internet Applications and MS Office.

Personal Dossier:
Date of Birth : 25th Day of December 1969 ;
Family Status : Married

WORK RELATED EXPERIENCE:
:Independent Surveyor & Loss Assessor: Since,1991
As individual surveyor & Loss Assessor under license form IRDA(IRA then)Ministry of Fiance(Department of Economic Affairs) in the departments of FIRE, MARINE, ACCIDENT as empanelled surveyor of all subsidiaries of GIC & Others

Acted as Empanelled Surveyors of :
(a) Indian Oil Corpn Ltd
(b) Infar Organon Ltd
(c) Hindustan Lever Ltd
(d) Heavy Engg. Corpn
(e) GRSE Ltd; Under Min of Defence,GOI
(f) Universal Shipping Ltd
(g) Hindustan Copper Ltd
(h)Century Pulp and Paper
(e) Indian-Oil Petronas
(f) Tidewater Oil Co. Ltd
(g) Kanchan Oil & Industries Ltd
(h) R.Piyarelal Import-Export Ltd.
(v) All 4 subsidiaries of GIC.

Nature of Assignments Handled:
(1)Marine(Inland Transit) : - Inspections and damage assessment of various types of consignments in transit be it rail, road , air or sea. Cargo such as project materials under marine cum erection policy, extra large and over dimensional cargo, bulk cargo such as pulses, sugar, rock phosphate, iron ore, Soda Ash and or Tea, paper, Dry Chemicals etc.
(2)Marine (Imports) :- Cargo bulk or break bulk in nature such as pulses, grains, beans, sugar, chemicals, powders, food items, frozen cargo etc has been dealt by the undersigned with exceptional ease. Liquid cargo in tanker ships such as Oils, Chemicals, Fertilisers, Petroleum, LUB. etc their quantity measurement on board ships and monitoring discharge into Shore Tanks as well as loss minimization procedures are parts of skills mastered. Marine Surveys of High Technical Order- such as Bunkering, Ullaging, Vessels Draft etc. along-with Investigations and operational Governance are parts skills learned.
(3) Fire : Market Fires, Flood and or such other mass scale natural disaster under FSTPI perils, underground Fire in Coal Plant, Tea Garden losses , Product loss in Cold Storages etc have duly been dealt with by the undersigned.
(3) Accident : Cash –in- transit, Fildelty Guarantee, Labour Unrest, etc. etc. Investigation and settlement of JPA, GJPA claims by visiting insured’s place of residence or occurrence spot even in the farthest/remote villages in the country and collecting evidence by meeting Police Authorities, Gram Panchayats, Court’s of Law, Hospitals, medical institutions and or such other Government agencies.

LOSS CONTROL CONSULANTCY ORGANISATION(LCCO):
Loss Control Cosultancy Organsation headquatered in Kolkata was created in the lines of the GIC subsidiary “Loss Prevention Association of India(LPA)” wherein as ‘Risk Officer’
I performed the following functions :
Fire & Enng Risk Inspections of a wide variety of risks for underwriters.
Safety Management and Contingency Planning, for Industries
Cargo Loss Minimisation in Ports, Warehouses, Factories.
Safety Training Workshops like ‘AAG SE SURAKSHA’ ‘SAFE USAGE OF
TOOLS & TACKLES’ ‘ELECTRICAL HAZARDS’ ‘CRISIS MANAGEMENT’ etc
to Lower & Middle Management Employees of Industries like ITC LTD,
JAYSHREE TEXTILES, CESE, FLACT INDIA, BIHAR CAUSTIC ETC. ETC.
Reliance General Insurance Company Ltd.
RCP-Commercial (Grade:Manager Scale: E5) Posted: AT Kolkata & Jaipur Regional Offices. Last CTC: Rs.7,60Lacs PA.( F.Y.- 2008-09).

Extra-Curricular & Social Contacts:
--Rotarian, Highly social with premium country wide contacts, served as Past-Vice President Rotary Club of New-Town, Kolkata.
--Participate in Car Rally organized by BMSC, Council member Indian Insurance Society (Estb.1947),
---Member,Bidhannagar Swimmimg Association(BSA),
--Founder-Acharyya Institute of Insurance Technology(AIIT)( A Govt. Regd non-profit trust body for distributing insurance awareness and education)

( GAUTAM ACHARYYA)

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3 year experience for claim supervisor