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Jessica Claire
  • Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94105 609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK
  • Home: (555) 432-1000
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Professional Summary

A team player with excellent business sense and understanding of franchise management processes. Ready to offer exceptional leadership and planning abilities. Proficiencies in inventory control, sales, staff training and development. Eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Results-driven and goal-oriented. Hopeful in joining a team of people who are as motivated for success as I am.

Work History
Gardener, 07/2020 to Current
City Of Boston, MaBoston, MA,
  • Excelling in a fast paced work environment. Responsibilities include pruning, watering, harvesting, and flipping six flower rooms totaling 6000 plants.
  • Completing large projects within sensitive timelines, consistently meeting deadlines.
  • Trusted with highest priority problem solving projects. Including watering issues, mold management, helping teams meet their deadlines.
  • Earned managerial promotion within first 90 days for our upcomming phase three opening.
Agency Owner, 07/2016 to 03/2020
Farmers Insurance Metro North DistrictDenver, CO,
  • Determined client needs and financial situations by listening and scheduling fact-finding appointments
  • Utilized advanced sales skills to overcome objections, persuade clients to purchase policies and close deals
  • Multi-tasking daily demands of servicing approximately $2,000,000 in premium and producing new sales to continually grow business
  • Assessed financial reports and statements regularly to update processes and operations for greater profitability
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues
  • Displayed consistent, positive attitude towards customers, peers and other personnel, even during high-stress situations
  • Attended continuing education courses and workshops to gain additional insurance industry knowledge
  • Extremely knowledgeable of company insurance products and services to advise customers on appropriate choices
  • Developed sales leads from direct referrals, networking and targeted marketing campaigns
Insurance Sales Representative, 11/2011 to 07/2016
Farmers Insurance Metro North DistrictDenver, CO,
  • Created sources for continuous client referrals within community and with businesses using exceptional communication skills and created business plan built around networking
  • Built relationships with clients through active listening and building rapport to provide excellent service
  • Up-sold additional products and services after identifying customer needs and requirements
  • Helped our team produce over $500,000 in new premium annually
  • Responded to customer calls within 24 hours to swiftly resolve issues and answer questions
  • Scheduled fact-finding appointments and consultations to determine client needs and overall financial situations
General Manager, 08/2003 to 11/2011
Lkq CorpGreenville, SC,
  • Oversaw inventory by ordering precise quantities of stock and executing corrective actions to drive profitability
  • Increased revenue streams by reducing costs, managing schedules and performing variance and risk analysis to implement corrective actions
  • Organized food cost and staffing budgets, and achieved margin targets consistently to stay on track with growth plans
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules and contract negotiations with food distributors
  • Maximized efficiency by coaching 30-40 personnel about work ethic expectations, food cost practices, company procedures and customer service expectations
Skills
  • Franchise management
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Clear and effective communications/Active listening
  • Customer Service
  • Organization skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office & Salesforce
  • Efficient multi-tasker
  • Consistently meet goals
Education
High School Diploma: , Expected in to Milford High School - Milford, MI,
GPA:
Accomplishments
  • I earned the most prestigeous award within the company, The Pace Setter Award.
  • I earned both the Life Elite Club & All American Club Awards. These awards came with an all inclusive paid vacation to Scottsdale Arizona.
  • I earned a spot on the Directors Cup Team in my first year with the company.
  • My agency earned #6 place in the company's top 20.
  • Consistantly hit our 15/2 sales goal every month to earn a spot on the Gold Level Multi-Line Sales Council.
  • Founding member of a non-profit organization created by the agents to deliver food across Michigan to schools and families in need.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking and scheduling spreadsheets to manage budgets and track goals.
  • Supervised teams of 30-40 staff members. Trained new General Managers at other locations while maintaining my personal goals at my store.
Certifications
  • Propert & Casualty Insurance License
  • Life & Health Insurance License
  • Trusted Advisor Series 1.0
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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Milford High School

Job Titles Held:

  • Gardener
  • Agency Owner
  • Insurance Sales Representative
  • General Manager

Degrees

  • High School Diploma

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