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Austin Wilkes

Valdosta,GA

Summary

Sales professional with extensive experience in insurance sales with individuals and businesses. Proven track record of surpassing sales targets and delivering exceptional service. Proficient in CRM systems, ensuring client needs are met with precision and care. Looking to use this experience to transition into a medical device sales role, that leverages both my tenure in sales and my degree field.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sales Representative

State Farm Insurance
Valdosta, GA
09.2024 - Current
  • Provide property, casualty, and life insurance solutions personalized for individuals and families.
  • Generate and follow up on leads, meet with clients, and ensure that I listen to what my customers need.

Vehicle Condition Report Specialist

CrankyApe.com
Valdosta, GA
12.2019 - 09.2024
  • Responsible for detailed inspections of vehicles including RVs, ATVs, motorcycles, and automobiles for online auction listings.
  • Collaborated with auction staff to maintain listing accuracy and uphold CrankyApe’s quality standards.

Sales Representative

State Farm Insurance
Douglas, GA
06.2018 - 12.2019
  • Built and maintained long-term client relationships through consultative sales techniques.
  • Processed applications, managed policy changes, and handled customer inquiries efficiently.

Vehicle Condition Report Specialist

CrankyApe.com
Valdosta, GA
04.2017 - 06.2018
  • Performed in-depth vehicle inspections and prepared detailed condition reports for auction listings.
  • Worked independently to meet deadlines while maintaining report quality and integrity.

Dockworker

FedEx Freight
Valdosta, GA
04.2014 - 04.2017
  • Loaded, unloaded, and organized freight according to destination and delivery priority.

Outside Sales Representative

Aflac
Adel, GA
06.2016 - 03.2017
  • Conducted site visits to assess needs, demonstrate products, and recommend strategic solutions for customer requirements.
  • Obtained sales leads through networking groups, referral partners and face-to-face sessions with companies.
  • Researched potential clients, identified decision makers and developed relationships with them.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Health Science

Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA

Skills

  • Insurance sales and policy advising
  • Customer service and relationship management
  • CRM systems expertise
  • Remote and field-based work

Certification

  • Licensed in Property & Casualty Insurance (Georgia)
  • Licensed in Life & Health Insurance (Georgia)
  • Valid Driver’s License

Timeline

Sales Representative

State Farm Insurance
09.2024 - Current

Vehicle Condition Report Specialist

CrankyApe.com
12.2019 - 09.2024

Sales Representative

State Farm Insurance
06.2018 - 12.2019

Vehicle Condition Report Specialist

CrankyApe.com
04.2017 - 06.2018

Outside Sales Representative

Aflac
06.2016 - 03.2017

Dockworker

FedEx Freight
04.2014 - 04.2017

Bachelor of Science - Health Science

Valdosta State University
Austin Wilkes