Robert Wells
Email: **********@********.***
Address: **** ******** ***** *.*.
City: Corydon
State: IN
Zip: 47112
Country: USA
Phone: 812-***-****
Skill Level: Director
Salary Range: $100,000
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Educational Background:
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Job History / Details:
Robert "Rusty" Wells, CPCU
5317 Cedarway Dr. NE
Corydon, IN 47112
812-***-**** cell
**********@********.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Executive sales, account manager and customer service liaison
Marketing strategist responsible for organic growth and new customer acquisition
Front-line underwriter of medical professional and property-casualty exposures
Medicolegal, risk management and risk analysis knowledge
Data compilation, assessment and report author
Oral and written communicator at all levels of management and clientele
Public speaker and meeting facilitator in group or individual settings
Analytical problem solver through effective negotiating skills
Goal oriented decision maker accustomed to pressure
Supervisory experience in both operations and personnel management
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Account Executive ~ November 2012 ~ January 2013
MMIC Minneapolis, MN
Perform front-line underwriting and analysis of Indiana professional liability sales
Select and appoint 8 independent sales agencies
Ensure quote accuracy and quality through knowledge of rates, rules and forms
Provide, sales, risk management and service advice
Coach and mentor appointed agency account executives
Identify and sell supporting products and services of MMIC subsidiaries
Represent MMIC at events and participate in Speakers Bureau
Senior Healthcare Consultant ~ October 2011 ~ August 2012
MAGMutual Insurance Agency, LLC Atlanta, GA
Issued >1,200 direct marketing communications to qualified prospects
Performed in excess of 700 cold-calls
Visited over 50 Kentucky medical practices
Entered >350 qualified prospects into Applied dB communicating with each
Attended 15 MGMA luncheons, 5 Vendor Fairs and sponsored 2 MGMA luncheons
Accomplish Management by Objectives for individual/team
Perform front-line underwriting and analysis of Kentucky professional liability sales
Ensure quote accuracy and quality through knowledge of rates, rules and forms
Provide, sales, risk management and service advice
Coach and mentor fellow account executives
Identify and sell supporting products and services of MAGMutual subsidiaries
Represent MAGMutual Medical Relations at events and participate in Speakers Bureau
Senior Account Executive ~ January 2004 ~ August 2011
Neace Lukens Louisville, KY
Produced professional liability and related property-casualty insurance sales
Organically grew book-of-business to $500K revenue representing $5M premium
Maintained, serviced and expanded book-of- business
Acted as public relations intermediary for Neace Lukens
Conferred with clients in obtaining and providing claims information to insurer
Counseled colleague agents and co-sold professional liability accounts
Established rapport and maintained communications with all appointed insurers
Marketing Manager ~ January 2000 ~ January 2004
Medical Protective Company Louisville, KY
Achieved $20M+ in premium increase over 4-years
Accountable for $34M medical professional liability book-of-business
Appointed, negotiated or terminated commission structures for >22 agents
Improved medical specialty mix to 70% primary and 30% surgical
Reduced discretionary credits > 237% averaging 2.79% on overall book
Reduced office operating expenses >5% over a 4-year period
Renewed >90% of existing accounts over 4-year period
Developed medical professional liability agency and direct strategic sales plans
Authority on competitor forms, rates, rules, distribution channels and defense firms
Cross-sold all GE product lines
Managed independent agent metrics on book size, type, submission quantity and quality
Law Department Branch Manager ~ September 1994 ~ January 2000
Medical Protective Company Indianapolis, IN
Managed up to 350 medical malpractice claim files
Supervised additional 300 claims via claim agents (3) and secretarial personnel (2)
Confirmed coverage and contacted insured, claimant/plaintiffs or defense counsel
Acquired and evaluated medical/dental records and documentation
Facilitated expert witness selection and remuneration for case evaluation and testimony
Established, monitored and reported claim expense and indemnification reserves
Created and issued reinsurance advisory reports
Directed claim outcome via dismissal, trial or settlement
Identified and employed defense counsel including formation of billing arrangements
Ensured defense firm adherence to insurer billing and reporting policies
Served as insured relationship manager through personal contact, case investigation and communications including settlement authorization or refusal
Negotiated claim resolutions with claimant/plaintiff counselors through mediation/arbitration or prior, during or after trial
Aided marketing in sales and participated in risk management evaluations and seminars
Authored claim reports and analysis provided to underwriting and marketing
Claims Manager
Kentucky Medical Insurance Company, Louisville, KY
Professional Liability Claims Representative
St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company, Louisville, KY
Claims Manager
Wausau Insurance Companies, Louisville, KY
EDUCATION
Butler University, Indianapolis, IN ~ B.S. Business Administration
CPCU Designation
GE Six Sigma Trained
CWCC ~ Certified Worker Compensation Counselor, Insurance Partners Academy
PRIS ~ Property Risk and Insurance Specialist, Insurance Partners Academy