KOURTNEY
HINES
ad42on@r.postjobfree.com
Des Moines, IA 50310
SKILLS
• Business Development
• Marketing Analytics
• Competitor Analysis
• Target Market Identification
• Relationship Building
• Organizational Skills
• Team Building
• Critical Thinking
• Training
• CRM Documentation
EDUCATION
Upper Iowa University
Fayette, IA • 04/2000
Associate of Arts in Criminal Justice
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Experienced professional providing 26 years of high-quality administrative support to various departments. Highly organized and detail-oriented with great multitasking and task prioritization skills. Partners with agents to build long-term relationships and develop strategic plans to aid clients with coverage needs. Known for delivering outstanding customer service and driving profitable outcomes.
WORK HISTORY
Cognizant Technologies Solutions - Executive Voice Processing Des Moines, IA • 09/2019 - 04/2023
• Implemented performance strategies for operational protocols to meet quality standards.
• Analyzed production reports to improve workflow and pre- production processes.
• Evaluated production estimates and outputs to meet deadlines.
• Established work schedules, assignments and production sequences to meet production goals.
• Streamlined processing procedures by analyzing workflow and implementing improvements.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to improve overall process efficiency.
• Supported company growth by consistently meeting or exceeding performance targets.
Bankers Life Insurance Company Of America - Insurance Agent Des Moines, IA • 02/2011 - 11/2017
• Analyzed customer needs and provided best options, upselling products and services.
• Engaged customers and provided high level of service by carefully explaining details about documents.
• Researched insurance plans to find good options for clients' needs.
• Pursued new clients through various marketing strategies to grow existing portfolio of policyholders.
• Increased client satisfaction by providing personalized insurance solutions tailored to individual needs.
• Built strong relationships with clients through consistent communication and excellent customer service.
American Equity - Sales and Marketing Representative West Des Moines, IA • 01/2009 - 09/2010
• Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
• Boosted sales revenue by implementing effective marketing strategies and building strong client relationships.
• Developed customized sales presentations for key clients, resulting in increased business partnerships.
• Assisted salesforce with customer leads and follow up to build consistent communication and ongoing contact.
• Analyzed competitors' marketing campaigns.
• Increased sales by effectively managed sample product distribution and customer incentive programs
• Performed regular research on target audience's wants, needs and purchasing patterns.
• Handled customer inquiries promptly and efficiently, serving as point-of-contact between teams and departments for consistency. Athene – Financial Institution Sales Representative West Des Moines, IA • 12/07 – 11/08
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage – Home Equity Representative West Des Moines, IA • 2005 – 2007
Principal Financial Group – Agent Support
Des Moines, IA • 2000 - 2005
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