G. WILLIAM CEKOSH
G. W **** W. WISCONSIN AVE. WAUWATOSA, WI 53213
414-***-**** ablnv4@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE A challenging sales opportunity within the health care industry.
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Sales and Marketing Director with over 12 years experience personally generating and managing
$3M + annual revenue streams. Relationship development specialist well suited to competitive and
dynamic environments specializing in consultative sales approach. Visionary, results-driven leader
with requisite insight and drive to transform ideas into practices. Well versed in recruiting and
motivating sales staff, providing strong leadership, and molding a successful team.
EXPERIENCE
CONSUMER FIRST INSURANCE ASSOCIATES MILWAUKEE, WI
Sales and Marketing Director 2000 to Present
Manage operational and sales productivity for independent agency specializing in risk mitigation
through influential positioning of automobile, home, business, life, and health insurance policies.
Grew book of business to over 775 clients generating in excess of $1.3M in annual revenue
Experienced 26% year-over-year growth from 2008 - 2009, exceeding industry average
Designed and implemented targeted Internet marketing strategy, spurring online lead generation
Employ consultative, solution-selling sales process to identify and satisfy client needs
Maintain active client roster and source new leads through diligent relationship management
Supervised five full time employees in customer service and administrative assistant roles
Recruited, trained, and motivated results-driven sales team, promoting annual revenue increase
SENTRY INSURANCE BROOKFIELD, WI
Sales Representative 1997 to 2002
Sold property and casualty insurance products by employing adaptive relationship development
techniques, generating referral business, and assuming advisor role for clients.
Developed book of business worth over $1M in three years by assertively positioning products
Awarded "Sales Representative of the Year" four consecutive years from 1997-2000
Recognized as "Top Three" performer among all representatives nationally for sales
Became a training model upon whom training and coaching procedures were developed
Worked two positions simultaneously to grow new client base while transitioning to new agency
EDUCATION
MT. SCENARIO COLLEGE MT. SCENARIO, WI
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice 1993
WAUKESHA COUNTY TECHNICAL COLLEGE PEWAUKEE, WI
Associate of Applied Science - Police Science 1992
CONTINUING EDUCATION
Maintained bi-annual educational requirements pursuant to insurance industry regulations
LICENSES AND AFFILIATIONS
State of Wisconsin Insurance License - Property/Casualty and Life/Health
George Washington 1776 Masonic Lodge – Coordinated Recruitment and Fundraising activities
G. WILLIAM CEKOSH
G. W 6421 W. WISCONSIN AVE. WAUWATOSA, WI 53213
414-***-**** ablnv4@r.postjobfree.com