Gail Lynn Moore
**** *. ******* ******, #***, Los Angeles, California 90056 Phone: 760-809-
3128
E-mail: **********@***.***
SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE
A versatile financial services professional with experience in sales and
wholesaling (including investments, life insurance, voluntary employee
benefits, annuities and long term care insurance), marketing and new
product development. A self-motivated individual with outstanding
leadership, team-building and problem solving abilities. Vast field
experience and diverse product knowledge brings a unique perspective to any
sales and/or marketing endeavor. Excellent written and verbal
communication skills enable effective interface with a full spectrum of
audiences. High energy, professional demeanor, commanding presence and
motivational style requires a leadership role.
SELECTED ACCOMPLISHMENTS
> Wholesale Distribution - Penetrated major market (Southern California and
Hawaii) for the distribution of long term care insurance through
securities brokerage channel. Clients included most national wire house
and two major banks. Focused on product training, continuing education
requirements and client sales seminars. Territory encompassed
approximately 2700 account executives.
> Marketing- Successfully led several projects from concept to consumer.
Leadership involvement included market analysis, product design,
development of product fulfillment, marketing materials including product
branding, training materials and consumer pieces.
> Project Management - Built and consumer-tested a multiple-product
package. Project required cooperation from three separate product
factories with full departmental participation including: Compliance,
Legal, Underwriting, Actuarial/Risk, Claims, New Business, Commissions
and IT Services. Build included design and contracting of a third party
sales support center, which integrated the multiple products for a single
face to producer and consumer. Utilized New Product Testing and Six
Sigma quality rigor for all operations and processes.
> Team Leadership - Successfully coordinated product factory teams for the
design, development and launch of the top-selling long term care
insurance product on the market for industry leader. Significantly
shortened production time while utilizing Voice of Customer (VOC) from
direct agents, intermediate distributors and consumers. Product built
included New Product Testing Methodology.
PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE
Independent Consultant
Los Angeles, California September, 2007 -Present
Developed & wrote business plans for several entities including a
solar energy business in Pennsylvania, which received funding and a
private equity group in Los Angeles, whose funding is still pending.
MetLife/AARP Los Angeles, California
September, 2005 - August, 2007 LTC Enrollment Consultant
Territory management for North Los Angeles County and parts of San
Bernardino and Orange Counties; duties include contacting and meeting
with interested AARP members for the sale of the MetLife/AARP group
long term care plan. Responsible for developing Centers of
Influence, conduct seminars and group talks to increase market
penetration.
BluePoint Mortgage
Encinitas, California 2003 -- 2005
Loan Consultant/Insurance Agent
Assisted clients with refinancing and new home purchase financing
needs. Recommended appropriate loan products and managed the
approval process.
GE Financial Assurance
. Regional Vice President, Long Term Care San Diego, California
2001 -- 2003
Wealth Management Services
Total territory accountability for a start up wholesale distribution
through the security brokerage channel. Territory included Southern
California and Hawaii. Introduced long term care insurance to
traditional stockbrokers and financial consultants moving towards a
total financial planning model. Assisted consultants by providing
product and continuing education training as well as client seminars,
workshops and one-on-one presentations and conference calls.
. Wealth Transfer Solutions Manager Richmond,
Virginia 2000 -- 2001
Wealth Management Services
Project Manager for new product initiatives from concept to market.
Piloted and field tested one solution that coordinating effors across
three product factories as well as a third-party sales support and
fulfillment center. Developed and wrote broker training and
marketing materials, including client seminars.
. Product Repackaging Leader San
Rafael, California 1999 -- 2000
Long Term Care Division
Led repackaging of flagship long term care insurance product, GE Long
Term Care Choice. Coordinated teams including: Compliance, Legal,
Risk, Contract, Underwriting, New Business Processing, Claims, and
Licensing. Had significant input on features and marketing materials
design and content. Reduced new product turnaround time by 80%,
enabling company to become more responsive to market demands.
GLM Financial Services Wheaton,
Maryland 1998 --1999
Consultant
Provided consultative services to small businesses. Services
included review, analysis and implementation of employer sponsored
and voluntary benefits. Subcontracted on larger projects. Offered
business insurance for Baltimore-based insurance broker. Products
included Professional Liability for dentists and accountants, health
insurance, disability and life insurance. Served as the endorsed
provider for the D.C. Dental Society and Greater Washington
Association of CPAs.
First Union National Bank
Washington, DC 1997 -- 1998
First Union Brokerage Services
Financial Specialist III
Sold financial products in retail bank setting. Products include
mutual funds, variable annuities and consumer loans, as well as
traditional bank products. Accountabilities included identifying and
referring clients for other services such as trusts, mortgages and
business loans.
ProVest Insurance Services Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania 1992 -- 1995
at PNCBank
Account Executive/Investment Officer
Developed and executed marketing plan to manage referral process for
seventeen branch circuit. Recognized as a revenue production leader
across five-state program. Products included: mutual funds,
annuities, life and long term care insurance.
The Acacia Group/Calvert Securities
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 1990 -- 1991
Sears Financial Network, Sales Positions
Allstate Insurance Co Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1988 -- 1990
Dean Witter Reynolds Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania 1986 -- 1988
EDUCATION AND LICENSING
Wellesley College Bachelor of Arts
Wellesley, Mass Urban Studies
Life and Health Agents' License California
Will renew.
NASD Series 7/63 Licensed March, 1987 -- August, 2000
Will register if required.
SKILLS AND TRAINING
Extensive corporate product sales training, licensing and continuing
education across multiple states
Change Acceleration Process/Facilitation Training
Six Sigma Quality DMAIC Training
Proficient in all Microsoft Office Applications, CRM and Outlook