ADARSH KAUSHAL
Bakersfield, CA 93311
ad2b6k@r.postjobfree.com
Summary
• 3 years of experience as a Licensed Sales Producer with Allstate.
• Passed the Mortgage Loan Originator exam on 11/20/2023. NMLS# 2539200.
• 15+ years of experience with computer hardware and peripheral hardware components, assembling and disassembling computer systems and peripherals.
• 12+ years of experience writing keywords targeted power content and technical content targeted to search engine traffic.
• Designed content strategies in order to organize rich content delivery to clients.
• Experience with PHP based content management systems such as Wordpress, Joomla and Drupal for publishing power content.
• Experience with SEO (Search Engine Optimization) of web pages, enhancing the quality of content while staying focused to keywords.
• Extensive experience with affiliate marketing and managing affiliate programs with major affiliate marketing networks such as Commission Junction, ShareASale, Avangate, Linkshare and more.
• Good Communication, Analytical skills and Interpersonal skills, ability to learn new concepts.
• Skilled at accessing client needs, working in a team, suggesting ideas that enhance Efficiency and Maximize Performance
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Insurance Licenses : Property and Casualty
: Life, Health and Accident
MLO License : NMLS #2539200 (Exam passed on 11/20/2023) Operating System : Windows 98/XP/NT/2000/2003/2008/2010/2011 Desktop Apps : AMS360, Microsoft Office and Photoshop Web Technologies : HTML, CSS, PHP and AWS (Cloud Technologies). Expertise : Content Strategy, Content Writing, SEO, SEM, SMM PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Licensed Sales Producer (Allstate) Aug 2020 – Feb 2023
(13 Insurance Services. 10606 Hageman Rd, Ste B6, Bakersfield, CA 93312) Responsibilities:
• Prepare quotes and perform closing of all prospective sales leads.
• Administer all leads and perform sales calls to facilitate more accounts.
• Prepare all policies for sales procedures in coordination with both internal and external clients.
• Maintain knowledge on all underwriting and rating plans and ensure compliance to same.
• Develop all required sales documents and sign all documents as per requirement.
• Ensure adherence to all policies and procedures and maintain knowledge on all new products in organization.
• Coordinate with customers to manage all expiration dates for policies.
• Collaborate with customers to maintain efficient pools of all referrals.
• Design efficient relationships with all customers and ensure compliance to all production requirements.
• Prepare and update all sales records on monthly basis and submit to office manager.
• Prepare and assist in all prospective sale campaigns.
• Administer all prospects and prepare and send solicitation letters to same and design all procedure manuals for same.
Technical Content Writing Sep 2006 – July 2020
(Self Employed)
Responsibilities:
• Strategized content to examine and analyze the site structure and to improve SEO and navigation and increase the engagement of website visitors.
• Assisted with efforts to improve the website user experience by crafting help text, explanatory text and instructions for specific processes.
• Contributed to the creation of content for other digital and print communications efforts by writing or editing stories, articles, interviews, promotional copy and email marketing messages.
• Ensured that material developed is factually and technically accurate, as well as interesting and engaging
• Entered data from source documents into prescribed computer database, files and forms.
• Monitored trends, best practices, emerging technologies, and risks.
• Recorded pertinent internal and client conversations on content writer activities that enhance the client’s experience.
• Used site manager tools to publish content and maintain professional looking web pages per the company’s stylistic guidelines.
• Worked in conjunction with SEO analysts to synchronize content and other optimization strategies to drive more relevant traffic to clients’ websites.
• Wrote and edited a wide variety of website content in a clear, engaging and conversational style to appeal to website visitors and motivate them to take desired actions.
• Wrote feature articles, news blogs, and other original online content that engages readers with clear, captivating and conversational language.
• Wrote original informative, interesting and SEO-rich content for clients’ websites, including landing pages, blog posts and press releases.
Environment: Blogging platforms, Web communities, Social media platforms. Dell International Services, India Jan 2005 – Aug 2006 Role: Sr. Technical Support Associate
Responsibilities:
• Responsible for providing phone-based technical support for Dell Client products.
• Assisted customers in determining problems, and provided resolutions on technical and service problems.
• Responsible for customer satisfaction through effective handling of customer problems.
• Ensured proper escalation procedures are followed.
• Performed assigned functions according to standardized policies and procedures.
• Provided second-level technical support on Dell supplied products and/or peripherals using documented procedures and available tools.
• Used troubleshooting techniques and tools to identify technical defects/issues with Dell products.
• Actively supported the customer in all aspects through to problem resolution, keeping the customer informed and updated throughout life of incident.
• Maintained knowledge of Dell's product line and service offerings along with future industry products and technologies.
• Attended required technical training sessions and made effective use of assigned lab time.
• Complied with schedule adherence to ensure overall service level targets are achieved.
• Identified and provided input on unique or recurring customer problems. Environment: Dell Computer Hardware and Peripherals GE Capital International Services, India Nov 2003 – Nov 2004 Role: Process Associate
Responsibilities:
• Developed metrics to measure process effectiveness.
• Entered production data into a database for further analysis.
• Analyzed production data to determine potential areas for improvement.
• Collaborated with production employees to gather feedback regarding the production process.
• Created and delivered presentations to management regarding suggested improvements.
• Ensured compliance to quality regulations and maintain effective relationships with clients.
• Monitored all data entry operations and ensured compliance to timeframe. McDonald’s, South Melbourne, Australia Dec 1999 – Aug 2003 Role: Crew Member and Crew Trainer
Responsibilities:
• Taking customer orders and preparing food as needed.
• Checking food holding temperatures to ensure food safety compliance.
• Ensuring that all associates are aware of new promotions.
• Making sure customers get a fast, accurate and friendly experience every visit.
• Awarded “crew member of the month” for several months.
• Awarded “crew member of the quarter” for exceptional work.
• Managed shifts and trained new joining crew members in cooking, cleaning and customer service. Education:
3 years Diploma in Civil Engineering (Thapar Polytechnic, Patiala, Punjab, India) (1996 – 1999) Year 12 (P.S.E.B., Patiala, Punjab, India) (1994 – 1996)