THOMAS GREGORY TURNER
Columbia, SC *****
adws1g@r.postjobfree.com
PROFILE SUMMARY
Personable and tenacious professional with years of experience, abilities and skill in inspiring coworkers to excel in a challenging workload. Seeking for insurance, marketing/sales jobs to display an outstanding ability to plan, operate, multitask, organize, coordinate, and implement practices and procedures to bring significant improvements in processes towards the successful attainment of goals. Excellent communication and organizational skills coupled with strong work ethics aimed at projecting a positive company image. Expert in delivering consistent customer service to ensure client satisfaction and service improvement. Expert in providing insurance solutions keeping in mind individual needs and budgets. Capable of monitoring new trends and consumer buyer behavior.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Quality Assurance
Marketing
Strong Work-Ethic
Strong Organizational Skills
Need Analysis
Denied Claims Identification
Team Player
Ability to Multi-Task
Customer Service Skills
Sales
Problem Solving
Good Time Management
Goal-Oriented
Good Communication Skills
Interpersonal Skills
SELECTED EXPERIENCE
Independent Insurance Broker Camden, SC May 1993 - Present
Prepared complete and accurate applications for underwriting and ensured proper delivery of policy to client
Maintained excellent client Retention Rates
Educated customers on their insurance needs and options
Maintained the highest level of customer appreciation and service
Letter Carrier U, S. P. S. Elgin, SC 2001 - Present
Completed required forms, collected charges, and obtained signatures on receipts; documents completed and submitted correctly
Received, initiated, and investigated, customers' complaints which increased customer awareness, and satisfaction
Managed daily operational goals, deadlines, payroll accuracies, and long term goals for individuals
Effectively communicated and resolved residential and business customer concerns in a confidential manner
Soldier - Desert Storm veteran SC Army National Guard, South Carolina 1987 - 2019
Processed security clearances updates, made local background check inquiries, scheduled interviews
Responsible for the quality assurance checks of each soldier and their equipment
Attended professional development and leadership advancement courses
EDUCATION
Newburgh Theological Seminary, Newburgh, Indiana
Bachelor of Arts, 2017
Dillon High School
1985
AWARDS AND KNOWLEDGEMENTS
Army Commendation Medal
Army Achievement Medal
Honor Graduate
GENERAL SKILLS & ABILITIES
Possesses a positive, energetic and professional attitude
Achieving goals, creative/strategic thinking and problem solving
Demonstrated ability to work and perform at the highest standards in complex and demanding environments
Excellent ethics, hardworking, focus minded and sound organizational ability
Flexible to change with excellent planning and execution skills and works well within the constraints of tight deadlines