Eighty Four, PA
acertf@r.postjobfree.com
Ruth A. McGrath
OBJECTIVE With over 25 years experience in sales and customer service, I am looking to find a
position in which I can use my skills, knowledge, and abilities to help a company
achieve its goals, both short term and long term. I am ready and willing to hit the
ground running to help the company achieve their sales potential.
SKILLS & Sales, communication, multi-tasking, management, both in person and over the
ABILITIES phone.
EXPERIENCE MUTUAL OF OMAHA INSURANCE COMPANY: 2013 TO CURRENT:
Licensed Insurance agent selling insurance and financial products to meet the
individual needs of the client, both residential and commercial clients.
2011-2013 Western & Southern Financial Group Working as a captive insurance
agent for the Financial Group. I meet with current clients along with new clients,
helping individuals with a financial analysis to meet personal current and future goals.
2008-2011 Allegheny County Memorial Park; Woodhaven Funeral Home, For
StoneMor Partners as Family Service Counselor
2007- 2008 JANI-KING Working at the Pittsburgh Location to set appointments for
the salespeople.
2007-2008 VALLEYBROOK COUNTRY CLUB: Banquet promotions, Weddings,
&
Special Events, this was a part time evening job.
2005-2008 DIRECTV Cold sales, evening calls.
2005 PNC Financial Advisor at a call center located in Pittsburgh answering financial
questions concerning customer’s accounts of PNC Bank
2000 - 2005 Eight Point Promotions I worked in Sales and Distribution of
Wholesale Marketing Products. I managed a satellite office located in Pittsburgh, with
the head office in West Virginia. I trained new hires, and recruited on a weekly basis.
2000 - 2001 PA STATE LICENSED Insurance Agent For American General, AIG,
and A.G.L.A. selling Life Insurance, Annuities, Health, & Accidental Insurance
2001 - 2004 Insurance Processing with National Real Estate and Integrated Real
Estate. I worked as an Insurance Processor, in the policy department along with Deed
Correction work. Evening and weekends.
1995- 2000 Manager in sales, Steel City Distribution, Inc. I worked as a sales
representative for Steel City, selling wholesale marketing products to businesses in the
state of Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Ohio, New York, Indiana, Michigan, and
Kentucky. After working 9 months, I was promoted to the position of Sales Manager.
This position required me to train new hires and get them to their sales goals. I
recruited new hires on a weekly basis.
1991 - 1996 Self Employed, Owner of McCullough's Odds and Ends I owned and
operated a store located in Burgettstown, PA selling new carpet, flooring, and
furniture.
1990 Enumerator, Census Bureau During the months available of 1990, I worked
for the Census Bureau filling out forms, assisting the U. S. Government in counting
our citizens.
1987-1991 Traffic Controller, Road Construction Local union 1058 I worked on site,
highways, state routes, and local roads, controlling traffic, always protecting our
highway workers.
2011 TO 2014 AMERICAN COLLEGE LICENSED IN TWO STATES TO SELL YRS
EDUCATION
LICENSED IN TWO STATES TO SELL INSURANCE LIFE, HEALTH,
ACCIDENT, ANNUITY CURRENTLY LONG TERM CARE INSURANCE
2010-CCAC
BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
BUSINESS PRINCIPLES OF SELLING
2009-2010 PELLISSIPPI STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
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WRITINGART HISTORY
COMMUNICATI Presentation at the Senior Center Services Pittsburgh, training and question and
ON answer period for Medicare Supplemental Insurance Law Review (8 hour)
Presentation on Financial Insurance for retirement seniors at the Sheraden Library
Community Center, Pittsburgh, PA.
Presentation on Financial Management Services at the David L Lawrence Convention
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Center, Pittsburgh, PA
Volunteer for Senior Services driving seniors to events such as ball games, county
fairs.
Assisted with McKees Rocks annual parade
Volunteered and managed the Breakfast with Santa and Breakfast with the Easter
Bunny VFW
Helped with Crafton Celebrates fundraiser
Helped the local Girl Scouts with fundraisers including managing the sales of Girl
Scout Cookies in certain locations.
LEADERSHIP Member of the Crafton Celebrates Committee
Officer of the Moose Lodge Washington, PA,
Community Service Children Identification finger-printing volunteer yearly.
ON REQUEST
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