Gerry Acevedo
New Britain, CT **********@*****.*** 860-***-****
Skills
P&C Insurance Sales
Client Management
Relationship Management
Business Analysis
Sales
Underwriting Insurance
Claims Adjusting
Negotiation
Leadership
Bilingual in Spanish and English
MS Office
IT Support
Professional Experience
Independent Broker, New Britain, CT Feb 2024 – Present
Independent Insurance Broker
Currently running as an independent broker reaching out and prospecting to potential clients.
Set meetings with clients to understand current insurance coverage and identify any opportunity for changes or increased need.
Work with client and insurance providers to go through underwriting process, and communication with all parties on timeline.
Crawford & Company, Hartford, CT Aug 2023 – Feb 2024
Field Contents Insurance Specialist
Manage territory of existing clients with underwriting needs. Expand and sought opportunity for new clients as well.
Offer education on current insurance and identify any gaps or additional needs.
Run life cycle of clients’ insurance needs through discovery, to underwriting, to placement and renewal.
Farmers Insurance, Manchester, CT Jan 2020 – Aug 2023
Owner & Insurance Agent
Owned and operated a Famers Insurance agency with a small team to manage.
Managed a large book of business focused on the P&C space of insurance lines. Sales included auto, home, commercial, and some personal lines as well.
Worked onsite with clients whether home or commercial property for inspection during underwriting and any claims process.
Manage client relationships and identify opportunity to expand book of business.
Pratt & Whitney, Hartford, CT Aug 2014 – Oct 2019
IT Desktop Cyber/Windows Support Analyst
Provided computer support to end users.
Grant admin rights, reset passwords, and provided troubleshooting for MS Office Suits and Windows operating systems.
Supported printers, cell phones and wireless networks. Resolved DNS issues. Set firewalls. Installed different applications.
Education
Capital Community College, East Hartford, CT
Bachelors’ Degree, Computer Science
Licensure & Certifications
Property & Casualty License, CT
Life & Health Insurance License, CT
Personal Lines License, CT
CompTIA A+ Suite of Technical Licensure