Alex Bleuer
Insurance & Finance
West Bend,IA
Summary
Enthusiastic worker that's eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. An accomplished insurance professional bringing positive sales history and team leadership capabilities along with proven coaching and mentoring strategies. A dedicated professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Organized and dependable that's successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Motivated to learn, grow and excel within the industry.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Insurance Account Manager
Pharmacists Mutual Insurance Companies
12.2016 - Current
- Displayed consistent, positive attitude towards customers, peers and other personnel, even during high-stress situations.
- Assessed coverage plans and long-term business goals to successfully align new products with plans and strategies.
- Maintained high work volume and tight deadlines.
- Engaged in product training, relationship building and industry awareness to align personal sales strategies and focus with market trends.
- Maintained current understanding of industry changes in licensing, documentation, partner carrier's appetite and E & O guidelines to maximize efficiency and organizational success.
- Helped identify training needs among organization as well as coordinate or host meetings to address those needs or gaps.
- Determined client needs based off of situations by listening and scheduling fact-finding appointments.
- Built productive working relationships with underwriters, adjusters and policyholders for efficient claim resolutions.
- Orchestrated conflict management claims resolutions between clients and carriers including catastrophic losses and large losses.
- Established working relationships with members and organizations within surrounding communities.
- Mentored and guided coworkers to foster proper completion of assigned duties.
Supervisor - Foreman
Bleuer Construction
05.2004 - 12.2016
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Studied and interpreted blueprints to plan construction phases and team assignments.
- Coordinated resources, employees and time tables to maintain steady flow and meet productivity objectives.
- Analyzed and calculated field measurements, survey plans and plot plans to create proposals and process work orders.
- Planned project resources by assigning funds, materials and staff throughout lifecycle of projects.
- Communicated daily with vendors, subcontractors and clients to keep projects fully operational.
- Regularly managed high volumes of client-facing interactions and established a strong relationships to foster organizational and project success.
- Prepared material orders to complete projects on time and within budget.
- Provided supportive link between external customers and internal operations.
- Regularly directed internal staff as well worked with external subcontractors to simultaneously complete various projects while meeting deadlines and the needs of external stakeholders.
Reserve Deputy Sheriff
Palo Alto County Sheriff's Office
03.2006 - 02.2009
- Assisted with routine Sheriff's Office operations within the community.
- Managed debriefings for criminal subjects to acquire data relevant to investigations.
- Utilized clear communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships within the community.
- Organized criminal documents such as logs, records, reports and agendas to streamline processing and improve traceability.
- Maintained tact, composure and professionalism when interviewing criminal targets or witnesses to uncover facts for verification and authentication.
- Frequently coordinated efforts between state and local law enforcement and myself while on patrol, investigations or during routine activities.
- Built excellent rapport and working relationship with stakeholders to build trust and improve upon communication.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems
Education
Master of Arts - Organizational Leadership
Buena Vista University
Storm Lake, IA05.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Banking & Finance, Business Administration
Buena Vista University
Storm Lake, IA05.2011
Associate of Arts - Pre - Law Studies
Iowa Lakes Community College
Estherville, IA12.2008
Skills
- Financial analysis and reporting
- Process implementation
- Relationship building and management
- Effective communication
- Collecting documentation
- Account management
- Ability to compile and manage data
- Organizational development
- Data trending
- Budget forecasting
- Interpersonal Communication
- Sales professional
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Leadership training
- Change Management
- Public speaking
Affiliations
- Palo Alto County Soccer, Coach 2019 - 2023
- City of West Bend Planning and Zoning, Board Chairman, 2016 - present.
- City of West Bend Summer Recreation, Coach 2017 - Present
- Palo Alto County Eminent Domain Board, Board Member, 2020 - present.
- Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa Board Member 2024 - Present
- Iowa Big I Political Action Committee Member 2022 - Present
- Iowa Big I Young Agents Committee Member 2022 - Present
Certification
- Currently hold all applicable insurance licenses
- In process of obtaining my IA Excess & Surplus Lines License, estimated completion 10/30/24
Work Availability
monday
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sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Insurance Account Manager
Pharmacists Mutual Insurance Companies
12.2016 - Current
Reserve Deputy Sheriff
Palo Alto County Sheriff's Office
03.2006 - 02.2009
Supervisor - Foreman
Bleuer Construction
05.2004 - 12.2016
Master of Arts - Organizational Leadership
Buena Vista University
Bachelor of Arts - Banking & Finance, Business Administration
Buena Vista University
Associate of Arts - Pre - Law Studies
Iowa Lakes Community College
- Currently hold all applicable insurance licenses
- In process of obtaining my IA Excess & Surplus Lines License, estimated completion 10/30/24
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