Daniel C. Judge Phone: 716-***-****
***********@***.***
Cell: 716-***-****
Amherst, NY 14226
www.linkedin.com/Daniel-Judge
SUMMARY
Sales Management Professional with extensive experience in Insurance, Financial, Employee Benefits and General Business Fields. Responsible for development and implementation of numerous sales and marketing initiatives resulting in increased sales and retention of core products and services. Additional skills include:
Consultative Selling
Sales Management
Recruiting
Training
Team Building
Group Presentations
Customer Service
Computer Literate
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
WEALTHCFO LLC, Amherst, NY 2015 - Present
Sales of Customized Small Business Products and Services
Business Services Coordinator, 2015
Solicit new and existing small business owners for sales of essential products and services including; Payroll, Bookkeeping, Accounting, Taxes, Legal Services, Insurance and Employee Benefits.
ALLSTATE BENEFITS, Jacksonville, FL 2011 - 2015
Sales of Voluntary Benefits via Work Site Marketing
Field Development Leader/Training Specialist – Exclusive Agency Channel
Provided individual, group and web-based training on prospecting, sales and implementation of voluntary benefit programs for small to mid-sized employers (5 – 250 lives) to exclusive agents, financial specialists and independent agents throughout the North East.
Developed training and curriculum materials for mega-agency initiative resulting in increased sales and distribution of voluntary benefit products
Co-authored new agent product sales and service manual utilized in new agent training
Collaborated on 'benefits in a box' marketing initiative designed to create enhanced engagement of exclusive agents
Created extensive classroom and web-based sales/marketing/product training and presentation programs
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (Continued)
COLONIAL LIFE/PAUL REVERE, Columbia, SC/Syracuse, NY 2008 - 2011
Sales of Voluntary Benefits via Work Site Marketing
District General Agent, 2010 - 2011
Headed up 'scratch' agency for marketing, sales & service of voluntary employee benefits and other work site insurance products.
Agency Development Manager, 2008 - 2010
Worked with DGA to grow and develop Sales and Marketing Agency of Colonial Life/Paul Revere Voluntary Benefits.
Consistently exceeded company goals for first year Agent/Manager by 10%
Worked closely with independent general insurance brokers for cross-selling of core products and services
AFLAC NEW YORK, Albany NY 1995 - 2007
Sales of voluntary benefits via work site marketing
District Sales Coordinator, 1997 - 2007
Recruited, trained and developed independent agents on prospecting, sales and implementation of voluntary benefit programs for small to mid-sized employers (5 – 250 lives). Provided customer service to business accounts and employees. Worked with independent brokers for cross-sale opportunities.
Consistently in top 5 for sales production in WNY
Recruited and developed many top-performing agents
Promoted several successful management candidates
Oversaw client base of 300+ small to mid-size business accounts
EDUCATION / TRAINING
Bachelor of Science – Business Administration
Associate in Applied Sciences – Business Methods
SUNY at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY
Training Certificate – Association for Talent Development (ATD)
Life, Accident & Health Licensed – CT, FL, MA, ME, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, VT
General Insurance Broker License - NY
Charter Member of WNYAHU – 1999 - Present
Member of ATD – 2014 – Present