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Mobile, AL ***** Phone 251-***-****
E-mail ***********@*******.*** Benjamin Paul Wooldridge
Work experience November 2008 - Present Schneider Insurance
Agency, Inc. Mobile, AL
Commercial Lines Account Executive
Designs and delivers presentations highlighting
products and services offered by the agency.
Negotiates contract terms with clients and
renegotiates if circumstances change.
Maintains contact with existing clients in an
effort to grow their accounts.
Responsible for managing commercial lines book of
business in all facets.
Working with various company underwriters with
respects to managing current book of business.
Cultivating relationships with wholesale/E&S
brokers and underwriters to place risks that fall
outside the parameters of the standard market when
necessary.
Responsible for reviewing and processing renewals
for all commercial lines policies.
Working with clients to help them protect their
interests and manage their insurance related
exposures.
Assist clients with coverage related issues and
policy interpretation issues so that they can
better understand their needs.
May 2005 - November 2008 Nationwide
Insurance Mobile, AL
Associate Agent
Wrote new business in personal and commercial lines
of insurance
Cultivated relationships with surplus lines brokers
and underwriters to write difficult to place risks.
Customer service duties included but were not
limited to: policy reviews at renewal, advising
existing clients on coverage changes, manage
billing issues.
Explained any and all coverage issues with clients.
Analyzed insurance company billing systems.
Inspected properties prior to writing new business
to ensure they conform to underwriting guidelines
and look for any undisclosed risks.
Measured building square footage to determine
reconstruction cost or actual cash value of
property to ensure adequate coverage limits and to
conform to the appropriate policy forms.
Reviewed resumes for potential new hires and
conducted preliminary interviews.
Handled office accounting such as end of day
remittance and bank deposits.
Insurance Licensing & Certifications
Licensed in Property and Casualty Insurance in the
state of Alabama.
Licensed in Life and Health insurance in the state
of Alabama.
Licensed Adjuster in the state of Alabama.
State Farm Certified - Property Adjusting
Computer Software Proficiency
MSB (Marshall & Swift/Boeckh) - Reconstruction Cost
Estimation
Microsoft Office Products
Microsoft Outlook and Lotus Notes
Google Earth Mapping Software
Education
University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL
BA: Psychology
Minor: Communications
McGill-Toolen Catholic High School
Mobile, AL
Diploma Received