DEBORAH PLATTEN
**** * **** ******, *-*, Tacoma, WA 98444
Cell: 253-***-**** - acqcc5@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Service-oriented Managing Agent who delivers high quality customer service by
accurately assessing client needs and recommending the most useful policies and
products.
Licensed insurance professional with extensive experience in sales, prospecting and lead
generation. Seeks a position offering new challenges and opportunities for career growth
and advancement. Persuasive Insurance Broker bringing more than16 years of business
sales and life and health insurance experience. Motivated sales professional driven to
exceed company goals. Personable Insurance Broker motivated to build customer base by
following up on all warm and cold leads. Possesses exceptional team building and
communication skills. Licensed Insurance Broker knowledgeable about emerging
coverage competency, exclusions and endorsed enhancements. Highly-motivated
Insurance Agent trained in financial accounting and cost estimation. Consistently
increases sales and expands client base through targeted marketing, lead development and
in-depth knowledge of market trends.
SKILLS
Property insurance
Underwriting knowledge
Top-rated sales performance
Results-oriented
Policy coverage expert
Proactive team player
Sales force knowledge
MS Office
Analytical
Personable
Computer-savvy
Prospecting
Driven
Account reconciliation
Exceptional organization
Ethical approach
Advanced computer proficiency (both
PC and Mac)
Strong in MS Access and Excel
Superior attention to detail
WORK HISTORY
06/1998 to 09/2014Agency Managing General Agent
Triad Financial Services, Inc – 4336 Pablo Oaks Ct Jacksonville, FL 32224
Identified and solicited sales prospects in agency databases.
Modeled exceptional customer service skills and appropriate diagnostic sales
techniques.
Finalized sales and collected necessary deposits.
Collected all premiums on or before effective date of coverage.
Negotiated new and renewal production goals with business development
manager.
Contributed ideas and offered constructive feedback at weekly sales and training
meetings.
Calculated quotes and educated potential clients on insurance options.
Evaluated the accuracy and quality of data entered into the agency management
system.
Followed up with customers on unresolved issues.
Conducted annual reviews of existing policies to update information.
Implemented improvements in manual and electronic billing procedures.
Tracked the progress of all outstanding insurance claims.
Collected, analyzed and validated all agency commissions.
Analyzed sales volume, retention and loss ratio trends to identify areas for
improvement.
EDUCATION
1998 2-20: Insurance Agent
Florida Community College Jacksonville - Jacksonville, FL
CERTIFICATIONS
CPIA designation
AMS360 managing