Summary
Skills
Experience
Patrick Goodall LUTCF
Grand Ledge, MI 48837
adzbmr@r.postjobfree.com
Seasoned life Insurance Specialist with excellent planning and problem solving abilities. Offering 40 years of experience and a willingness to take on any challenge. Organized, driven and adaptable professional with successful history managing high caseloads in fast-paced environments. Goal-oriented person effective at dealing with individuals during stressful and confusing situations to address benefits needs and navigate agency structures. Practiced at working with regulatory limits and department standards to handle requirements via email, letter, telephone calls and in person. Offering 40-year background generating new business by selling various insurance plans.
Regulatory Compliance Understanding
Reporting Abilities
Account Management Expertise
Service-Oriented
Records Maintenance
Selectquote Insurance Services December 2021 to Current Insurance Specialist
Overland Park, KS
Closed sales on new policies by presenting insurance options to customers accurately and efficiently. Fostered relationships with customers to expand customer base and retain business. Michigan Farm Bureau March 2020 to September 2021
Insurance Agent
Lansing, MI
Generated new leads and identified potential clients by using successful direct marketing strategies. AdvisorNet March 2016 to December 2019
Life and Annuity Sales
Newport Beach, CA
Interviewed prospective clients to gather information on financial needs and discuss existing coverage. Upsold products to policyholders and potential new clients. Researched and analyzed beneficial insurance and investment options and made recommendations to clients.
Pursued continued professional development through insurance workshops, course and webinars. Increased sales through consultative sales approach and focused relationship building with new and existing policy holders.
Independent One Brokerage February 1989 to January 2016 Insurance Specialist
Troy, MI
Fostered relationships with customers to expand customer base and retain business. Resolved routine and complex issues by performing detailed research. Managed denials, late payments, extensions and other special circumstances by following up with relevant parties.
Closed sales on new policies by presenting insurance options to customers accurately and efficiently. Collaborated with carriers to resolve discrepancies in insurance payments. Tracked industry trends and pursued professional development opportunities to strengthen product and service knowledge.
Education and Training
Analyzed insurance organizational structures, business and intermediaries, studying common clauses, policies and insurance contracts.
Engaged customers and provided high level of service by carefully explaining details about documents. Analyzed customer needs and provided best options, upselling products and services. Coordinated appointments and consultations with clients to identify individual needs and gain better understanding of overall financial situations.
Prudential Life Insurance January 1982 to January 1998 Debit Sales Route Representative
Jackson, MI
Negotiated prices, terms of sale and service agreement to close transactions. Contacted new and existing customers to discuss product and service solutions. Northwest High June 1977
High School Diploma
Jackson Mi