Steven R. Schwartzman RESUME OF QUALIFICATIONS
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Miami, Florida 33157 Cellular: 786-***-****; Home: 305-***-****
< Highly qualified Business Development Professional and
"Top Producer" with over twenty years of successful
experience in the Insurance/Benefits and Financial
Services Industry.
< Highly motivated and energetic self-starter with "can
do" attitude, ability to relate well to people at all
levels and from diverse backgrounds, and proven
capacity for managing projects and tasks within time
and budgetary constraints.
Core Competencies:
Client/Broker Education Referral Networks
Sales Presentations Account Servicing
Time Management Multi-Tasking
Telemarketing Cold-Calling
EXPERIENCE Sales/Customer Service: Driving revenue by executing sales
goals and achieving results ... training and developing
a sales force ... motivating sales personnel by
initiating effective incentive programs ... developing
strategic account and territory plans ... tracking
various key sales metrics in support of company
strategic sales decisions ... developing and preparing
sales proposals ... servicing major corporate accounts
... creating and executing successful product launch
and branding strategies ... identifying and developing
new leads for marketed products ... developing and
cultivating effective customer relationships and
referral networks ... instilling customer-oriented
philosophy within all sales and service personnel ...
Insurance, Benefits & Financial Services: Expertise in various
employee benefit packages including medical, dental,
vision, life, disability, 401-K, COBRA, compensation
programs, stock options, and employee stock purchase
plans ... maintaining current knowledge of various
financial and insurance products, services and
instruments ... explaining the advantages of various
life and health insurance plans, payroll administration
services and employee development/human resources tools
... full understanding of Workers' Compensation
Administration options including risk and liability
management, medical management and regulatory
compliance ... planning and coordinating product
knowledge seminars and workshops for brokers and
distributors ...
EDUCATION B.A. Degree in Public Relations/Marketing, 1981
University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida
Professional Training: Extensive Corporate Training in Sales, Account
Servicing and Product Knowledge (most past employers);
Dale Carnegie Sales Training Workshops ...
LICENSES State of Florida Life & Health Insurance License (218)
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
2002 - Present Various Professional Employer Organizations (PEOs)
Sales Representative
Worked with a number of South Florida PEOs including StaffLink
Outsourcing (10-present), Oasis Outsourcing and
Advantec Human Capital Management Solutions (05-10),
Presidion Solutions (04-05) and Paychex Business
Solutions (02-04). Responsible for sales and marketing
of human resource and benefits administration programs
and services to corporate employers. Develop referral
networks to increase client base and maximize sales
growth by telemarketing, direct mail, referrals from
clients and cold calls.
< Consistently exceeded all goals and quotas by 20% or
more.
1996 - 2002 United Healthcare of Florida, Coral Gables, Florida
Director of Sales / Small Business
Managed all sales and marketing functions to agents throughout Dade,
Broward and Palm Beach Counties. Directly supervised
sales force of seven and three general agencies. Also
coordinated sales seminars for brokers and distributors
and facilitated certification of agent base of over
2,000.
< Consistently met or exceeded all IOI objectives and
monthly departmental sales quotas, and increased
network of brokers/ agents in Dade County by 25%.
< Converted commission system from percentage to per
employee per month (PEPM), resulting in annual savings
of $9 million.
< Received Sales Pinnacle Award (97) for Top Annual Sales
Volume; Ranked 3rd in region and 24th out of 250
nationwide.
< Promoted from Account Executive to Senior Account
Executive and then to Director due to outstanding
performance.
1995 - 1996 Cleveland Clinic Florida Health Plan, Deerfield Beach, Florida
Senior Account Executive
< Successfully established and developed new Dade County
territory; Researched, recommended and implemented new
commission structure to meet Florida standards.
< Planned and coordinated one or more quarterly seminars
serving 25-50 attendees per session.
Additional: Eight years additional Sales, Marketing and Management
experience in the Life and Health Insurance Industry:
< Senior Account Executive with Consolidated Group (93-
95); Presented quarterly company sponsored seminars and
consistently met or exceeded annual sales goals.
< National Sales Manager and Regional Marketing Director
with Life General Security (89-93); Increased profits
by 30%.
< Telemarketing Sales Representative with American
Bankers Insurance Group (87-89); Consistently ranked as
Top Sales Producer and increased new accounts by 35%.
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