Luis A. Figueroa
Allentown, PA 18103 ************@*****.*** 610-797-
0790
OBJECTIVE: To obtain a challenging position in a well established company
where I can utilize my interpersonal skills and community
relations.
EDUCATION: LaSalle University, Mandeville, LA
August 1994 - May 1996
Business Administration
Northampton Community College, Bethlehem, PA
August 1992 - May 1994
Business Administration
HONORS: Phi Theta Kappa - 1993 to 1994
Presidents' Club- 2008 and 2012
LICENSES: Property and Casualty
EXPERIENCE: Self Employed - Allentown, PA
. Real Estate Marketing
. Wholesale/Retail Properties
Automatic Data Processing Insurance Agency, Inc. -
Allentown, PA
Insurance Agent, July 2007 -
March 2014
. Specialized in commercial insurance to our payroll
clients
. Founded Advisory board member
. Specialized in high premium clients
A Agency - Allentown, PA
Insurance Agent, July 2006 - July 2007
. Represented various insurance companies both personal
and commercial
. Notary preparatory work
. Tax preparatory work
The Hartford Insurance - Allentown, PA
Insurance Agent, January 2001 - June 2006
. Maintained high-level Home and Automobile sales.
. Maintained quality customer service and resolved
sales related customer issues.
. Handled Spanish speaking clients as well as English.
. Taught and coached sales techniques and negotiation
skills to other agents.
Primerica - Allentown, PA
Life Insurance Agent, December 2003 - January 2005
. Maintained sales on life insurance.
. Advised clients on their financial projections.
. Gave presentations to an audience.
. Taught and helped other sales representative.
Hispanic American League of Artists (HALA) - Allentown, PA
Program Director, October 1996 - August 2003
. Responsible for Public Relations.
. Provided guidance and support for any issues related
with the at-risk youth involved in the program.
. Responsible for choreographing and coordinating
performances.
. Worked with Mayfair, Musikfest and other
organizations to arrange events.
First Union Bank - Allentown, PA
Banker, February 1992 - May 2000
. Audited clients' and tellers' accounts.
. Processed financial items.
. Promoted sponsored events.
Walt Disney World Resort - Lake Buena Vista, FL
Intern, August 1991 - January 1992
. Participated in corporate meetings to learn the
"Disney Philosophy" of business.
. Helped "guests" with their concerns.
. Surveyed the demographics of Disney's clientele.
. Participated in various Disney shows.
United States Marine Corps Reserve - Allentown, PA
Advanced Mechanic, June 1986 - June 1991
. Received an Honorable Discharge.
. Tutored in the Marine Corps Institute.
. Led a team of mechanics.
. Trained in truck repair.
SKILLS: Experienced in Microsoft Office, Salesforce, QuickBooks,
etceteras.
Schooled in Spanish.
LEADERSHIP: Phi Theta Kappa - Secretary
. Received the elected position to help the honor
society.
Project Blueprint - Graduate
. Prepared to be on a board.
YMCA - Board Member
. Part of the Technology Committee
Latin Alliance - Festival Committee Member
. Help raise funds for the annual event.
Hispanic American League of Artists - Finance Committee
Member
. Project budgets and re-consolidate accounts.
Lehigh County Latino Caucus - Member
. Help work with Latino causes.
EHARG - Ambassador
. Help establish a network base for ADP Hispanics.
REFERENCES: Available upon request