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Insurance Agent

Location:
Call, TX, 75933
Posted:
October 05, 2010

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Angela Gill

**** ** ***

Call, Texas *****

409-***-****

*******@*****.***

OBJECTIVE

A career where experience in marketing and underwriting of commercial lines

insurance, excellent presentation skills, a strong customer focus and a consultative

approach to business development will be utilized.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Sales of all lines of insurance to businesses with the main focus being

property and casualty.

•Negotiation of rates/pricing of commercial insurance with companies to provide

the customer with insurance quotes.

•Explanation of insurance coverage to customers.

•Review of the customer's Safety and Loss Control Program.

•Customer compliance to inspection/loss control survey to insure

that proper safety measures were taken in a timely fashion.

•Checking of policies for accuracy, correct limits and coverage.

•Auditing of commercial accounts.

•Customer compliance to audits, pursuant to deadlines.

•Preparing and presenting commercial insurance proposals to customers.

•Analyzing risks to insure profitability for company.

•Pricing and quoting of risks to agents for various lines of commercial insurance.

EDUCATION

•Commercial Insurance Consultant – Houston, Texas

•Commercial Insurance Representative Course – Beaumont, TX

•Ethics Course

•15 Hours Per Year Continuing Education -

Property, General Liability, Workers’ Compensation

•60 Hours Mortgage 101

•Agency/Insurance Training – Los Angeles, CA

•Workers’ Compensation Agent Workshop

•Insurance Solicitor License

•Series 6 & 63

•Graduate Vidor High School – Vidor, TX

EMPLOYMENT

• 2008-2010 First Insurance Services

Outside Sales

I am an independent Insurance Agent with a focus on

commercial lines property and casualty coverages with concentration on the

contractor/manufacturing market in Texas and Louisiana and the bed and

breakfast/country inn and hotel/motel market in Texas, Louisiana and New

Mexico. Since I am responsible for cold calling on businesses to obtain their

insurance, this role requires that I utilize excellent communication skills and

networking power with good interpersonal skills as well as strong negotiation

power. I have to be enthusiastic, self-motivated and active. This position also

involves the preparation and presentation of insurance proposals to clients in

order to obtain business.

• 2006-2008 Gulf Coast Insurance Agency

Marketing Executive

Marketing of commercial lines accounts to insurance

companies and brokers to get the proper coverage and best pricing for the

insured. Also prepared and presented an insurance proposal to the insured to

complete the sale. As marketing executive, I conducted meetings with

marketing representatives from companies to determine if the agency would

use their service.

• 2005-2006 Farmer’s Insurance Agency

Insurance Agent

Owned Agency in Jasper, Texas

As an agency owner, I performed the daily operations of an insurance

agency which included writing of all lines of insurance, hiring/training of

employees, meeting with customers, vendors, employees, procuring office and

office equipment and handling of banking transactions as well as other

accounting functions.

2001-2005 Southeast Surplus General Agency -

Beaumont, TX

Commercial Underwriter

The underwriting of General Liability and Property

Risks of accounts which varied in size from a minimum premium of $1,000 to

$100,000. This position also involved agent training in the various aspects of

commercial lines insurance, i.e., coverages, applications, building

construction, and protection class.

Supervisor - Vicki LeBlanc - 800-***-**** x 717

• 2000-2001 Maida Insurance – Beaumont, Texas

Commercial Marketing Representative

Handled the marketing of all lines of new business to include

General Liability, Business Auto, Commercial Property (Including

Flood Insurance and Windstorm) and Worker's Compensation.

This was a short term position as I traveled overseas to do some

foreign aide work.

Office Manager - Lori Anderson

• 1992-2000 Insurance Concepts –

Nederland, Texas

Commercial Account Manager

This position involved the marketing of risks to companies, the

rating of risks to determine pricing as well as offering the proposal

of insurance to the client. Lines of business included Worker's

Compensation, General Liability, Business Auto, Commercial

Property, Windstorm, Flood and various Bonds. Also spoke with

insured’s and underwriters on a daily basis to answer questions

regarding coverge, add/delete coverages or get underwriter

clarification on insurance issues.

Supervisor - Becky Cross - 409-***-**** x 4423

• 1980-1992 Employers Insurance, Beaumont, Texas

Claims Clerk

Kept an accurate record of Worker's Compensation claims, typed

weekly compensation checks and paid medical only claims.

Answered questions from claimants as well as attorneys and their

staff to verify that claims had been reported and were being paid,

how much was being paid and the date of payment.



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