Tyler, Texas *****
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PROFILE
Results-oriented professional with thirteen years experience in positions of responsibility and management. Proven ability to train, motivate, and lead a successful team of employees. Possess excellent communication skills: verbal, written, interpersonal, and rapport building. Word and Excel proficient, highly capable of using and learning computer programs and systems. Always eager to learn and grow.
EXPERIENCE
2014 - Present - BBVA COMPASS BANK, SENIOR FINANCIAL SALES ADVISOR Financial Sales for the local branch in Tyler, Texas 2010 - 2014 - INSURANCE AGENT, AIG TYLER, TEXAS
Independent insurance agent licensed to sell Life, Health, Annuity, Medicare Advantage and Medicare supplement products.
2007 - 2010 - OWNER/MANAGER, NEXT VISION DISTRIBUTORS NEW ORLEANS Started non-alcoholic beverage distributorship business after Hurricane Katrina as an extension of WVS, Incorporated. Developed agreements with approximately 200 grocery stores and convenience store owners for product placement. Responsible for day to day operations; purchasing, inventory management, product placement, route development and management, and all bookkeeping activi-ties. Managed seven employees.
2002 - 2007 - ROUTE MANAGER, WVS, INC. HARAHAN, LA Operations manager/supervisor of four large vending routes with over 700 customers. Gross revenues in excess of $1.5 million. Duties included employee management, inventory management, route development, product purchases, quality control, and new employee training. 1997 - 2001 - OWNER/MANAGER, TEXAS SMOOTHIES KILGORE, TEXAS Started a Health-Nutrition Bar and Full-line Deli business from scratch and managed all day to day operations. Duties included marketing, hiring, training, and managing employees, product development, bookkeeping, and inventory control. Managed five employees. Sold business and moved to New Orleans for business opportunity.
EDUCATION
Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana Bachelor of Science in Accounting, 1995 SKILLS
Business Management, Operations Management, Warehouse Management, Inventory Control, Staff Development, PC and Mac applications including MS Office (Excel, Word). LICENSES
Life, Health, Fixed Annuity, Finra Series 6 and 63, NMLS