Simon A. Banister

P. O. Box ****

Gulf Shores, AL 36547

Cell: 251-***-****

email: abikva@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE:

I have been in sales all my life and look forward to combining

my experience and knowledge with your proven system and procedures to

benefit us both.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Safe Harbor Partners - Short Sales, Insurance and ad sales 2008-

2010 (Self Owned Independent Contractor)

Insurance Planning - Insurance Agent 2006-2008

Banister-Downing Co., Inc. -Insurance Agent 1962 - 2005 (Sold)

Banister-Downing Co., Inc. -Real Estate Agent - 1970 - 2006

(Sold)

MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE

Banister-Downing Co., Inc. President/Manager 1990-2006

Highly Computer literate and extensive knowledge of MS Word, MS

Excel,

MS Outlook, and MS Publisher

Managed Paperless office past 7 years by scanning, downloading

and uploading

INSURANCE EXPERIENCE

Certified Insurance Counselor from 1980-2006

Property/Casualty and Life/Health License in AL since 1962

Independent Agent - represented over 50 insurance companies

REAL ESTATE EXPERIENCE

Real Estate Broker - 1970-2006

Property Manager - 1970-2006

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:

Certified Insurance Counselor from 1980-2006

Alabama Association of Independent Mutual Insurance Agents 1962-

1980

Independent Insurance Agents of America 1980-2005

EDUCATION:

3 Years College - majored in Business Administration, minor

Economics

Jacksonville State University 1960-1962 Full Time;

1962-1967 Night School (Jacksonville State University) -

Jacksonville, AL

High School Graduate - 1960 Anniston High School

PERSONAL INTERESTS AND HOBBIES:

Golf

Genealogy

Woodworking

Computer

HONORS AND AWARDS:

1993-1994 President of the Independent Insurance Agents of

Northeast Alabama

1981-1988 Co-Chairman of Jerry Pate Junior Golf Tour of Calhoun

County

1981-1982 President of Anniston Civitan Club

1975: Mr. Chairman Award - AL Assoc. of Independent Insurance

Agents (now PIA of AL)

Have been on various boards - including Opportunity Center;

Cerebral Palsy; FUMC of Anniston

Have been awarded trips due to increased production including

one to Switzerland.

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