Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Languages
Work experience , Missguided, Manchester
Work experience, M2M Shipping, London
Timeline
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Sacha Alleyne

Summary

Detail-oriented and proactive insurance professional with a background in motor claims handling and a degree in Accounting & Finance. Currently working as a Technical Claims Handler, with experience managing liability, negotiating settlements, and liaising with multiple stakeholders including insurers, clients, and third parties.

Skilled in problem-solving, handling complex cases, and delivering clear, professional communication in fast-paced environments. Seeking to transition into a new office-based role where I can apply my analytical mindset, organisational skills, and commercial awareness to deliver strong business outcomes.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work history

Technical Claims Handler

Brian Johnston & Co (Insurance Brokers) Ltd
Redhill, Surrey
12.2024 - Current
  • Manage a full portfolio of motor claims from initial report through to settlement
  • Assess liability using evidence such as statements, accident reports, and third-party documentation
  • Handle disputed claims, reviewing evidence and forming reasoned liability decisions
  • Draft professional correspondence to insurers and third parties, including dispute responses and evidence requests
  • Liaise with insurers, clients, and third parties to progress claims efficiently while maintaining professionalism
  • Prioritise workload, managing time-sensitive cases effectively
  • Ensure compliance with policy terms, FCA regulations, and internal procedures
  • Maintain accurate and detailed claim records using internal systems

FNOL Handler

Brian Johnston & Co (Insurance Brokers) Ltd
Redhill
01.2024 - 12.2024
  • Acted as first point of contact for new claims, gathering detailed and accurate information
  • Assessed initial liability and policy coverage, providing clear and structured guidance to clients
  • Managed high volumes of inbound queries in a fast-paced environment
  • Maintained accurate documentation and ensured compliance with internal processes

Receptionist

Travelodge
Redhill, Surrey
07.2022 - 11.2023

Summer Breaks and Post-Studies

  • Delivered high-quality customer service, contributing to multiple 5-star guest reviews
  • Managed bookings, payments, and guest enquiries efficiently
  • Trained new staff members and supported team development
  • Coordinated with internal departments to ensure smooth daily operations

Treasurer – Women’s Welfare Society

Nottingham Trent Student Union
Nottingham
08.2022 - 07.2023

Member for 2 Years, Treasurer for 1 Year

  • Managed budgeting and financial tracking for society activities
  • Organised events in collaboration with external partners and sponsors
  • Maintained accurate financial records and ensured accountability

Barista

Starbucks
(Hooley & Nottingham)
10.2018 - 03.2022

Part-Time (During Studies) & Full-Time (Holiday Breaks)

  • Delivered consistent customer service in a high-volume environment
  • Maintained operational standards and supported team efficiency
  • Awarded Partner of the Quarter (2019)

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Accounting & Finance

Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham
09/2020 - 06/2023

A-Levels -

Reigate College
Reigate
09/2018 - 05/2020

GCSEs -

St Bede’s Secondary School
Redhill
09/2013 - 08/2018

Languages

French
Fluent

Work experience , Missguided, Manchester

During my work experience at Missguided, I assisted a commercial accountant, gaining hands-on exposure to key financial processes. My role involved analysing sales data and market conditions to support informed decision-making. This practical experience provided me with a deeper understanding of the financial dynamics

influencing commercial strategies.

Work experience, M2M Shipping, London

During my time at M2M Shipping, I shadowed the company’s accountants. I learnt the basis on which the accounting team enabled the business to run efficiently.

Timeline

Technical Claims Handler

Brian Johnston & Co (Insurance Brokers) Ltd
12.2024 - Current

FNOL Handler

Brian Johnston & Co (Insurance Brokers) Ltd
01.2024 - 12.2024

Treasurer – Women’s Welfare Society

Nottingham Trent Student Union
08.2022 - 07.2023

Receptionist

Travelodge
07.2022 - 11.2023

Barista

Starbucks
10.2018 - 03.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Accounting & Finance

Nottingham Trent University
09/2020 - 06/2023

A-Levels -

Reigate College
09/2018 - 05/2020

GCSEs -

St Bede’s Secondary School
09/2013 - 08/2018
Sacha Alleyne