Phone 843-***-**** . e-mail abh07b@r.postjobfree.com
**** *********** ***** . ****** *****, Sc 29579
ASRIEL DURAN
objective
To obtain a position that will enable me to use my
educational background, strong organizational skills,
and ability to work well with people in a well
established organization.
Relevant work History
2005-present Client First, Inc. Myrtle Beach, SC
Licensed Life and Health Insurance Agent
Office Manager
As an insurance agent my responsibilities include:
quoting insurance policies for prospective clients,
meeting with and selling policies to clients,
processing applications and handling service after
the sale. Service after the sale includes handling
insurance claims as an intermediary between the
client and insurance company, correcting billing
disputes, and ensuring our clients are fully
satisfied with our support.
As the office manager my responsibilities include:
scheduling appointments among three agents,
streamlining processes to ensure efficiency and
minimal time loss, organizing, updating, and ordering
all supplies with over twenty insurance companies,
and handling all advertising. I have coordinated
advertising through a variety of mediums: phonebook,
newspaper, radio, magazine, calendar, website, and
online.
Member of Business Networking International (BNI),
which meets weekly to network with other
professionals in the area and pass referrals to help
generate business for each other. I have held the
position of chapter education coordinator, vice
president, and president.
2005-2007 Gap Kids and Baby Store #7183 Myrtle Beach,
SC
Sales Associate
Making both adult and children's shopping experiences
with the Gap brand a positive and enjoyable
experience by helping them find what they need, build
outfits, and adding to the sale.
Checking out customers in an efficient and timely
manner.
Regularly count down and close registers for
managers.
New Employee Trainer: teaching the Gap brand's
purpose, value, and behaviors to new employees. Also
handled teaching register training.
Creative Team Leader: created and led constructive
projects to better communicate store goals, reviews,
and contests to employees and customers.
2002-2005 Wal-Mart Supercenter Store #574 Myrtle
Beach, SC
Cashier, Customer Service Representative, Layaway
Clerk, Photo Lab Technician
Worked various positions as needed throughout the
store to alleviate employee shortages.
Cashier: checked out customers as quickly and
accurately as possible.
Customer Service Representative: processed returns
and exchanges, and assisted in ensuring the
satisfaction of customers throughout their shopping
experience daily.
Layaway Clerk: placed orders on layaway, processed
payments, and retrieved orders upon completion of the
layaway.
Photo Lab Technician: developed film in the One Hour
Photo Department. Focused on managing time
efficiently, handling chemicals safely, and managing
customer expectations and satisfaction.
Handled thousands of dollars in cash, checks, credit
and debit cards.
Education
2003-2007 Coastal Carolina University Conway, SC
B.B.A., Business Management and Marketing.
Named to the Dean's List seven times consecutively.
Graduated cum laude.
Member of Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society.
Skills
Strong computer skills and proficiency in the
following computer programs: Microsoft Word,
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft
Publisher, Microsoft Outlook/Outlook Express. WPM
65.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Experienced in professional public speaking.
Flexible and efficient learner. Able to grasp
concepts and instructions quickly for a variety of
positions.
Ability to train other employees of all ages and
demographics.
Team building and project management.
Inventory knowledge.
References
Available upon request.