AMY J. PRESS
Delray Beach, Fl *****
516-***-**** · *********@*****.***
INSURANCE AGENT
Accomplished and dynamic professional, significant years of relevant experience, related proficiencies and a background as insurance agent. Experienced in selling various insurance plans including property, casualty, life and health insurance. Highly experienced in assessing customers’ needs and advising of coverage options with proven ability to establish new accounts and increase customer base with in depth knowledge of standard insurance products, pricing and policy features. Detail–oriented individual who exemplifies professionalism, and an ability to manage multiple tasks at any given moment. Highlighted leadership qualities and the ability to work with individuals from varying backgrounds, while promoting team values. Exercise sound judgment and self-motivated to take initiative to resolve issues under challenging circumstances. Displays a collaborative work ethic and a superior level of adaptability and initiative. Proactive with excellent interpersonal and communication skills, experienced in working with different personalities including clients and vendors as well as working on own initiative. FL Licensed (215/220)
Core Competencies
Organizational Leadership · Customer Service · Strategic Planning & Implementation · Insurance Sales · Consulting Services · Negotiation & Presentation Skills · Insurance Policies · Administrative Functions · Client Relations Management
Seeking
Permanent Position ● On-site or Remote ● Salary plus Commission
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Fortis Health Solutions ● Boca Raton ● FL 9/2023 –
Licensed Insurance Agent
Call Center Sales/Customer Service dutirs with ACA Sales, minor ancillaries when permitted. Walked clients through enrollment processes (updating apps, OEP/SEP) & guidelines, applications, program details and options.
GFG Agency ● Fort Lauderdale ● FL 2/2021- 8/2023
Licensed Insurance Agent
Call Center Sales/Customer Service for ShortTerm Medical, Limited Benefit Plans, ACA (where applicable), COBRA information, Dental/Vision Ancillaries. Walked Clients through enrollment process, applications, program details, billing/cancellation procedures/limitations
●Key Highlight:Establish trust, interview for needs, product disclosures, billing process
NID Agency Deerfield Beach FL 2/2020 – 2/2021
Licensed Insurance Agent
Call Center Sales/Customer Service for ShortTerm Medical, Limited Benefit Plans, ACA (where applicable), COBRA information, Dental/Vision Ancillaries. Walked Clients through enrollment process, applications, program details, billing/cancellation procedures/limitations
●Key Highlight: Establish trust, interview for needs, product disclosures, billing process
Assurance, Inc. ● Fort Lauderdale ● FL 6/2019 – 02/2020
Licensed Insurance Agent
Educated/enrolled customers into Medicare Supplement Programs appropriate to needs/budget/medical limitations. Sold
critical illness/cancer/disability policies a/w/a vision/dental/life policies. Provided 24/7 access to concerns available. Walked clients through entire enrollment process given time deadlines for the various stages of enrollment.
●KeyHighlight: Ability to establish trust, complete confidentiality & product disclosure, lifelong service
Complete Medical Solutions ● Dania Beach ● FL 02/2018 – 06/2019
Licensed Insurance Agent
Call Center Sales/Customer Service for Durable Medical Equipment & select Pharmaceuticals
●Key Highlight: Establish trust, interview for needs, product disclosure, explain billing via insurance
Licensed Medicare Advisors ● Pompano Beach ● FL 8/2016 – 01/2018
LicensedInsurance Agent
Educated/enrolled customers into Medicare Supplement Programs appropriate to needs/budget/medical limitations. Sold
critical illness/cancer/disability policies a/w/a vision/dental/life policies. Provided 24/7 access to concerns available. Walked clients through entire enrollment process given time deadlines for the various stages of enrollment.
●KeyHighlight: Ability to establish trust, complete confidentiality & product disclosure, lifelong service
Convey Health Solutions ● Miramar ●Fl 9/2017 – 01/2018
Licensed Insurance Agent
Advocate for Enrollment into Cigna Healthsprings PDP stand alone Prescription Drug Plan
Licensed Agent
Member Servicves – Field inquiries for LIS, Regular enrolled, Special Circumstance Enrolled Members into Cigna Healthsprings PDP : included but not limited to: AEP, IEP, OEP
●KeyHighlight: Ability to listen to issues and resolve same maintaining condidentiality and trust, filing grievances when
necessary and escalating issues if necessary
iCan Benefit Group ● Boca Raton ● FL 8/2015 - 1/2017
Elite Benefit Group ● Boca Raton ● FL 10/2014 - 8/2015 Insurance Agent
Wrote/Sold/Enrolled customers into federal ACA Program & included ancillary programs: Life Insurance (Term/Living Life Benefit), Dental, Healthy America, TrioMed, GAP, Critical Illness, S/T, etc. Delivered Policies, collected payments & serviced clients pertaining to policy adjustments, questions, processing, renewals. Identified economic paramators matching clients w/appropriately packaged programs for complete coverage. Fast paced call center-type environment.
●KeyHighlight: Demonstrated ability in customer satisfaction, confidentiality, complete disclosure of product
Self Employed, Long Beach · LI · NY 12/2005 – 10/2012
Producer/Independent Agent/Consultant
Performed policy monitoring, review and claims for clients placed within agencies writing business. Identified and analyzed problems afflicting clients business and provided or proposed solutions to resolve problems. Interviewed customer to secure necessary details to process claim, assign responsibility and determine liability.
●KeyHighlight: Formulated hypotheses in relation to identified issues,
Additional Experience
Medical Bio-Feedback Services Valley Stream ● LI ●NY Claims Adminstrator 11/2003 – 11/2005
Helmsman Insurance Agency Inc. Weston ● MA
Lynbrook ● NY Senior Broker Assistant 1/2002 -11/2003
Grober-Imbey Agency Valley Steam, ● LI● NY Commercial Lines CSR 7/2001-1/2002
Restoration Services, Inc., Carle Place · LI · NY Market Representative 3/2000 - 7/2001
IBS Inc., Westbury · LI · NY Claims Processor/Administrator 11/1998 - 2/0000
SOS Restoration Services, Massapequa · LI · NY Market Representative 2/1997 - 11/1998
National Risk Managers, Ltd., Woodbury · LI · NY Claims Manager 9/1988 - 1/1997
EDUCATION AND CREDENTIALS
Florida State Licensing 2014
NYS Insurance Licensing, 1988: Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY
BBA-Management/BBA-Marketing:: Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY
AAS-Business: Nassau Community College, Garden City, NY
Licenses: FL
2024- addt’l 38 states