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Sales Insurance Agent

Location:
Tualatin, OR
Posted:
January 13, 2014

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Resume:

ANDREW J. LEE

***** ** ***** ***** *** Apt *** – Sherwood, OR 97140

503-***-****

acb4au@r.postjobfree.com

QUALIFICATIONS

I am a successful, action-oriented, strong-willed and experienced salesman with a thorough

knowledge of management, marketing and public relations, and strategic planning and am looking

for a career that will allow me to grow a business and develop long term relationships with my

clients.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Insurance Agent March 2013 – Present

American Family Insurance – Hillsboro, Oregon

Working for American Family Insurance has been very beneficial towards what it takes to sell and

run a business. My days consisted of setting up appointments, internet leads, finding new sources

of business, creating new commercial accounts by going their places of business and talking to

owners and establishing relationships.

Insurance Agent August 2012 – March 2013

Farmers Insurance – Newberg, Oregon

Involved with numerous networking clubs, community events, realtors and brokers in Yamhill

County which generated leads and referrals for my agency.

Sales Representative April 2012 – July 2012

Contract Flooring Consultants

Prospected and built relationships with contractors, construction companies and all other people I

made contact with and followed up with them on a daily/weekly basis by phone, email or another

visit. Went to seminars, job sites to view the work being done to learn and see that the work is

done right.

Commercial Insurance Agent June 2011 – December 2011

Western States Insurance – McMinnville, Oregon

Prospected and built relationships with new businesses and people I made contact with and

followed up with them on a daily/weekly basis by phone, email or another visit. Went to many

social functions, community meetings and anything where I could meet new prospects to sell them

insurance.

Insurance Agent February 2011 – June 2011

Farmers Insurance – Clackamas, Oregon

Started an agency where I grew and expanded a client base and gained long term relationships

with local businesses and citizens of my community. I attended social events and went business

to business events to develop contacts through referrals and quoted their business or personal

assets.

Retail Sales January 2010 – June 2010

George Morlan Plumbing – Tigard, Oregon

Sold plumbing products to commercial and residential customers, and worked in the showroom

and parts counter. Also did receiving and inventory as well.

Automotive Sales May 2009 – January 2010

Larsen Motor Co Inc – McMinnville, Oregon

Sold cars, closed deals, provided great customer service and excellent customer follow up. I also

gained knowledge of the automotive industry.

Heavy Equipment Operator and General Labor Feb. 2008 – May 2009

Jake’s Excavation Services – McMinnville, Oregon

Worked on road building, excavating, retention walls and many other projects for a residential and

commercial construction firm.

Assistant Manager/Sales Feb. 2006 – Dec. 2007

Ferguson Enterprises – Reno, Nevada & Portland, Oregon

Managed a portfolio of customers and all aspects of the sales process – initial contact, pricing and

bid development, price negotiation and service after the sale.

• Successfully completed Ferguson’s management training program which included branch

management, operations management, and specialized product sales training and sales

management.

• Responsible for procurement, writing orders, bids & quotes, submittals, price negotiating

with vendors and customers, and coordinating inventory. Also gained significant experience in

conducting market research, data management and analysis, project development.

Sales Representative 1995-1999

Lee Century Farms, Milton-Freewater, OR

Managed food processing, trade shows, shipping/receiving and deliveries for my family’s farm and

gourmet food retail business.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

• Hillsboro Chamber of Commerce

• Yamhill County Brokers tour

COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES

• Assistant football and wrestling coach at Sherwood High School 2009-Present

EDUCATION/PROFESSIONAL TRAINING

• University of Nevada, Reno, B.S. in Communications, May 2002

• Management training program, Ferguson Enterprises 2007

• 6-week sales training program, American Family Insurance 2013

SKILLS

Management, commercial prospecting, account management, marketing, trade shows, sales

presentations



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