Bruce Carr
Lindside, WV *****
***********@*****.***
Work Experience
Independant Life & Health Insurance Agent
Work From Home - Lindside, WV
August 2021 to Present
I sell many different types of Insurance including Life, Medicare Supplements, Medicare Advantage and Prescription Drug Plans, Annuities, Final Expense, Hospital Indemnity, Cancer, Heart Attach, and Stroke Insurance.
Humana Medicare Insurance Agent
Work From Home - Lindside, WV
August 2018 to August 2021
I work full time selling Medicare Supplements, Medicare Advantage, and Part D drug plans. Lab Technician
BAE Systems - Radford, VA
August 2005 to August 2018
Responsibilities
Acid titration, viscosities, solvent titration, nitrated cotton titration, making solutions, weights and measures, solubility, nitrogen analysis, water and ethanol percentage by Karl Fisher Oven analysis. Skills Used
Chemistry. ability to work on my feet for long periods during the shift. Ability to use formulas to make solutions and calculate lab results.
Spinner/Doffer/Jetwiper
Celanese Corp - Narrows, VA
April 2003 to April 2005
Doffing off filament packages, starting new packages, Inspecting, transporting, and packing for shipment.
Cleaning and inspecting machine during production. Starting up machine on a new denier includes cleaning the entire machine, changing tubes and jets, changing parameters on startup.
Machine Operator/Finisher/Forklift Operator/Iron Pourer Radford Foundry - Radford, VA
May 1997 to April 2003
Setup machine and cut GM cams for shipment for the final machining process. Grinding off fins and sand before shipping, inspecting for defects and to make sure the product meets required specifications.
Load and unload trucks, hoppers, filters, molds, and other materials as needed. Pouring iron into molds as they move along a chain driven conveyor using pour ladles operated by individual electric hoist while controlling the rate of pour with a wheel attached to the ladle, all while walking along a catwalk as the mold was moving,
Forklift Operator/Material Handler
Pulaski Furniture - Dublin, VA
January 1997 to May 1997
Loaded and unloaded trucks, grader, Kilns, and the Yard. Kept track of Board footage on the Yard and what was loaded onto trucks to ship out. CMAP Machine Operator
AVX Corporation - Myrtle Beach, SC
June 1993 to December 1996
Setup Machine Parameters, Screen, Chucks, Doctor Blades, Squeegees, and oven temps for specified job. obtained and hooked up the correct ceramic and palladium ink to be used. Loaded the glass plates onto machine, checked the laydown of the ceramic and printed ink, oven temperatures, and checked the ink weight periodically using an x-ray machine. had to keep an IPC chart of oven temps and x-ray results every hour. When job was finished we unloaded the plates onto carts to go to dicing, where the buildup on each plate would be diced into individual micro capacitors.
Then we would clean the machine and change materials for the next job if needed. Header Operator
Commonwealth Bolt - Rich Creek, VA
September 1988 to June 1993
Ran a header machine that is used to forge a head with a stamped bolt size onto a 9/16 inch rod or various sizes of rebar.
setup machine by changing out shims, and the dies according to the parts we were running. Heading bolts, banding and moving bolts to the warehouse, using indoor crane to unload 40 ft bundles of material from flatbed trucks and cut to specified lengths. Carpenter/Laborer
Layton L. Huffman General Contracting - Ballard, WV July 1985 to September 1988
Anything from footers to roofing on residential and, later on, restaurants. we did new construction and remodels.
I would do laborer work, when needed, cut, nail, drill, sand, paint, layout for walls, floors rafters, shingles, and joists.
Education
Diploma in General Studies
Peterstown High School - Peterstown, WV
September 1980 to June 1985
Skills
• Insurance Sales
• Telemarketing
• Marketing
• Inside Sales
• Outside Sales
• Sales
• Cold Calling
• Direct Sales
• Salesforce
• Customer support
• Customer service
• Medicare
• Hand tools
• Negotiation
• Communication skills
Certifications and Licenses
Life and Health Insurance License
September 2015 to February 2024
I am licensed in WV and VA. I am appointed with Humana, Aetna Coventry, Mutual of Omaha, UnitedHealth, OptimaHealth, Anthem, Virginia Premier, ProsperityLife, AIG, American Amicable, GTL, and TransAmerica.
Life and Health Insurance
February 2018 to February 2024
Insurance Producer License