Angela Tavares
Ethel,MS
Summary
Experienced business professional with a strong focus on getting the job done and achieving results. Skilled in management, strategic planning, and resource optimization. Known for flexibility in adapting to changing needs and providing reliable leadership. Prepared to make significant impact in driving business success and fostering team growth. Licensed agent for Health, Life & Sickness in Mississippi, Louisiana, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee and Texas.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Owner/Operator
The Dog House
Ethel, MS
08.2011 - Current
- Dog breeder, take care of and handle dogs and puppies daily
- Take care of the money and sales side of the business
- Advertise and sell puppies
- Good people skills to keep them in touch with their new family member over the weeks
- Managed daily operations, ensuring high-quality customer service and satisfaction.
- Developed and implemented marketing strategies to increase brand visibility and customer engagement.
- Analyzed financial reports to identify areas for cost reduction and revenue growth opportunities.
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication.
Licensed Insurance Agent
Priority Benefits Group
Remote
01.2026 - 03.2026
- Developed tailored insurance plans to meet individual client needs.
- Managed client relationships to enhance customer satisfaction and retention.
- Conducted thorough policy reviews to ensure compliance with industry regulations.
- Calculated quotes and educated potential clients on insurance options.
Licensed Insurance Agent
People Share Industrial, LLC
Collegville, PA- Remote
10.2025 - 12.2025
- Leveraged knowledge of company insurance products and services to advise customers on appropriate choices.
- Improved client satisfaction by providing tailored insurance solutions and exceptional customer service.
- Established trust with clients through transparent communication regarding policy costs, coverages, exclusions, limitations, endorsements or riders available upon request.
- Consistently met or exceeded sales targets through diligent prospecting, follow-up, and effective closing strategies. s
Nurse Aide
Monfort Jones Hospital
Kosciusko, MS
01.2001 - 08.2002
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely intervention.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient care areas to promote a safe environment.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to deliver coordinated patient care and support services.
- Developed individualized care plans based on patient needs and preferences for optimal outcomes.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
Sitter
Baby sitter in my home
Kosciusko, MS
06.1989 - 12.2000
- Babysat infant to school aged children in my home which was anywhere from 5 to 8 children a day
- Supervised daily activities, ensuring safety and engagement for children.
- Developed age-appropriate educational activities to promote learning.
- Coordinated meal preparation, adhering to dietary restrictions and preferences.
- Managed schedules for playdates, outings, and rest periods effectively.
- Implemented behavior management strategies, fostering positive interactions.
- Communicated regularly with parents regarding child development and well-being.
- Enhanced safety protocols by conducting regular environment assessments.
- Demonstrated empathy and kindness to display positive character traits.
- Provided overnight care for families on an as-needed basis, ensuring a secure environment while parents were away from home.
- Enhanced child safety by closely monitoring activities and maintaining a clean, hazard-free environment.
Education
10-2001
GED - undefined
01-2005
No Degree - Business
Holmes Community College
Skills
- Nurse aide, Babysitter and most recent, owner/operator of my own business
- Documentation and reporting
- Sales negotiation
- Budget development
- Financial planning
- Client relationship management
- Financial reporting
- Cost management
- Profit optimization
- Strong work ethic
- Decision-making
- Dependable and reliable
- Customer-oriented
- Time management
- Courteous and polite demeanor
Accomplishments
24 hours online training through XCEL
AHIP Medicare + Fraud Waste, and Abuse Training Certified 2026
FFM Certification 2026
Certification
- Licensed insurance agent for Health, Life & Sickness in Mississippi and Louisiana
- AHIP Medicare + Fraud, Waste, and Abuse Training
Languages
English
Interests
- Animal Care
- Personal Development and Self-Improvement
Timeline
Licensed Insurance Agent
Priority Benefits Group
01.2026 - 03.2026
Licensed Insurance Agent
People Share Industrial, LLC
10.2025 - 12.2025
Owner/Operator
The Dog House
08.2011 - Current
Nurse Aide
Monfort Jones Hospital
01.2001 - 08.2002
Sitter
Baby sitter in my home
06.1989 - 12.2000
GED - undefined
No Degree - Business
Holmes Community College
Training
24 hours online training, tests with exams with XCEL Insurance Training