Claudine Macklin

I am excited to apply for the Associate Underwriter position at New York Life. After building a substantial career in mortgage underwriting and financial risk analysis, I am intentionally transitioning into life insurance underwriting. Your emphasis on ongoing training, coaching, and mentorship is particularly appealing because it would allow me to bring established underwriting judgment while learning the medical and mortality-risk considerations unique to life insurance. Across high-volume underwriting assignments, I have evaluated complex financial information, applied detailed eligibility and investor guidelines, documented risk decisions, and communicated requirements with clarity and professionalism. At Pylon Lending and Milos Automation, I also worked closely with product and quality teams to assess automated underwriting outcomes and resolve discrepancies. These experiences have strengthened my analytical judgment, adaptability, and comfort with evolving decision-support technology. I would welcome the opportunity to contribute my underwriting experience, strong work ethic, and commitment to learning at New York Life. Thank you for your consideration.