Top Talent like Mercy are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specialized talent, while giving talent more flexibility and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Mercy Karanja

Copywriter
Data Analyst
People & Culture
Nairobi, Nairobi County, KE
Academic Papers
Copy Editing
Song Writing
Song Composition
English Literature
Ghost Writing
French
Writing
Transcription
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts
Senior writer @writing empires
Hi, I'm Mercy Karanja—an experienced professional in administration, procurement, and customer support, with a strong foundation in remote freelancing. I’ve honed my skills with roles at Damacrest Schools and Tower Valley School, as well as freelancing with Remotasks, Writing Empires, and Cloudworkers. My work has consistently focused on streamlining operations, enhancing client satisfaction, and delivering top-notch results. Now, I'm looking for a remote role where I can bring my expertise to a forward-thinking team. Let’s connect if you’re seeking a proactive, reliable professional who adds value from day one!

Work History

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Vice President, Underwriting

Illinois MutualAs Vice President of Underwriting, responsible for overseeing the underwriting department, developing strategies, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
I

AVP, Life Underwriting

Illinois MutualAug 2018 - Jan 2023 • 4 yrs 6 mosAs AVP of Life Underwriting, managed life insurance underwriting processes, improved operational efficiencies, and led a team of underwriters.
I

AVP, Underwriting Operations

Illinois MutualJan 2017 - Aug 2018 • 1 yr 8 mosAs AVP of Underwriting Operations, focused on optimizing underwriting workflows, implementing best practices, and enhancing team performance.
I

Manager, Underwriting Administration

Illinois MutualSep 2014 - Jan 2017 • 2 yrs 5 mosAs Manager of Underwriting Administration, responsible for managing administrative tasks, supporting underwriting staff, and ensuring smooth operations.
T

Business Analyst

TEKsystemsJan 2013 - Sep 2014 • 1 yr 9 mosAs a Business Analyst, provided analytical support, gathered business requirements, and facilitated communication between stakeholders and technical teams.

Education

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Illinois State University

BS, Criminal Justice

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We've distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea's AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company's niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea's fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team's capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We've combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that's unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
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Senior writer @writing empires
Hi, I'm Mercy Karanja—an experienced professional in administration, procurement, and customer support, with a strong foundation in remote freelancing. I’ve honed my skills with roles at Damacrest Schools and Tower Valley School, as well as freelancing with Remotasks, Writing Empires, and Cloudworkers. My work has consistently focused on streamlining operations, enhancing client satisfaction, and delivering top-notch results. Now, I'm looking for a remote role where I can bring my expertise to a forward-thinking team. Let’s connect if you’re seeking a proactive, reliable professional who adds value from day one!

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call

Top Talent like Mercy are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specialized talent, while giving talent more flexibility and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Mercy Karanja

Copywriter
Data Analyst
People & Culture
Nairobi, Nairobi County, KE
Academic Papers
Copy Editing
Song Writing
Song Composition
English Literature
Ghost Writing
French
Writing
Transcription
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts

Work History

I

Vice President, Underwriting

Illinois MutualAs Vice President of Underwriting, responsible for overseeing the underwriting department, developing strategies, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
I

AVP, Life Underwriting

Illinois MutualAug 2018 - Jan 2023 • 4 yrs 6 mosAs AVP of Life Underwriting, managed life insurance underwriting processes, improved operational efficiencies, and led a team of underwriters.
I

AVP, Underwriting Operations

Illinois MutualJan 2017 - Aug 2018 • 1 yr 8 mosAs AVP of Underwriting Operations, focused on optimizing underwriting workflows, implementing best practices, and enhancing team performance.
I

Manager, Underwriting Administration

Illinois MutualSep 2014 - Jan 2017 • 2 yrs 5 mosAs Manager of Underwriting Administration, responsible for managing administrative tasks, supporting underwriting staff, and ensuring smooth operations.
T

Business Analyst

TEKsystemsJan 2013 - Sep 2014 • 1 yr 9 mosAs a Business Analyst, provided analytical support, gathered business requirements, and facilitated communication between stakeholders and technical teams.

Education

I

Illinois State University

BS, Criminal Justice

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We've distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea's AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company's niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea's fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team's capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We've combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that's unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call
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