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Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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Betty Cerda

Betty Cerda

Houston,TX

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with a proven track record at Freeway Auto Insurance, where I spearheaded sales teams to exceed targets through strategic upselling and effective motivation. Skilled in Microsoft Excel and adept at fostering team collaboration, I consistently deliver successful project outcomes, demonstrating a strong ability to drive professional growth and achieve significant sales milestones.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sales Agent

AMAX Auto Insurance
Houston, TX
10.2018 - 02.2022
  • Assisted customers in opening new accounts or payment transactions in cash or debit
  • Answered customers' questions and addressed problems and complaints in person and via phone
  • Helped with sales slips and sales contracts
  • Contributed to team success by meeting team sales goals

Underwriting clerk

Accc Insurance Company
Houston, TX
08.2015 - 10.2018
  • Evaluates policies, processes procedures and may recommend changes to management to improve productivity, reduce expense and/or enhance customer service
  • Manage data collection and data entry into pricing models
  • Perform initial screening and analysis of prospective cases
  • Participate in underwriting projects as assigned by manager
  • Keep the underwriting files properly documented and organized with accurate, clear and complete information

Manager/Sales Agent

Baja Auto Insurance
Houston, TX
06.2014 - 08.2015
  • Handling inbound calls and warm transfers from other agents
  • Prospecting for new business by cold-calling, lead databases and networking
  • Setting appointments to pinpoint prospective client's needs, financial goals and resources
  • Developing a coordinated protection plan for immediate coverage and long-term strategy
  • Cross-selling and upselling additional company products to existing clients
  • Oversee all Customer Service Representatives in daily aspects of the job
  • Draft efficiency reports for each employee as well as the department as a whole
  • Train new representatives in answering and placing calls meeting with customers filing claims accepting payments etc
  • Make bi-weekly schedules as well as daily checklists for representatives to follow

Assembler

Assembly Line
Houston, TX
06.2014 - 07.2015
  • Shipping and Receiving, wiring/cabling rack that servers are installed
  • Responsible for testing and configuring servers and Racked Solutions
  • Build test configurations(set up server platform & components to achieve test configuration and network link
  • Download standardized or custom software images
  • Inspected and tested components, assemblies and power tools
  • Disassembled, reassembled and corrected changeover
  • Recognized and reported detective material and equipment to shift supervisor

Sales Manager

Freeway Auto Insurance
Houston, TX
04.2011 - 06.2015
  • Established sales goals by forecasting annual sales quotas and projecting expected sales volume
  • Managed sales employees and counseled employees based on their professional growth and productivity
  • Developed strategies to stand out as a company against competitors
  • Developed and implemented sales plans to expand customer base and increase customer retention

Housekeeper

Leticia's Cleaning Services
Houston, TX
04.2008 - 06.2014
  • Responsible for the overall cleanliness and sanitation of the residents' rooms, bathrooms and common areas including scrubbing, mopping, vacuuming, polishing, dusting, windows and using germicides
  • Monitor and maintain housekeeping supplies
  • Clean and maintain housekeeping equipment
  • Respond appropriately to resident's special requests
  • Observe and report any potential safety hazards
  • Collect linen and assist in laundry
  • Dispose of trash and other rubbish
  • Restock toilet paper, paper towels, soaps and other products

Education

High School -

Sam Houston High School
Houston, Tx
07.2002

Skills

  • Consistent Contributor
  • Driven Professional
  • Consistent Performance
  • Strong Verbal Communication
  • Rapid Knowledge Acquisition
  • Successful Project Delivery
  • Collaborative Team Player
  • Effective Motivator
  • Critical Thinker
  • Experienced with Microsoft Word
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel
  • Advanced PowerPoint Presentation Skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Outlook
  • Cold calling
  • Strategic Upselling Initiatives
  • Making offers
  • Administrative Paperwork Coordination
  • Sales follow-up
  • Cross-Selling Proficiency
  • Proposal development
  • Document Analysis Skills
  • Closing sales
  • Skilled in Call Coordination
  • Skilled in Call Coordination

Certification

P&C License, Driven Property & Casualty Insurance Agent who delivers high quality customer service by accurately assessing client needs and recommending the most useful policies and products.

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Sales Agent

AMAX Auto Insurance
10.2018 - 02.2022

Underwriting clerk

Accc Insurance Company
08.2015 - 10.2018

Manager/Sales Agent

Baja Auto Insurance
06.2014 - 08.2015

Assembler

Assembly Line
06.2014 - 07.2015

Sales Manager

Freeway Auto Insurance
04.2011 - 06.2015

Housekeeper

Leticia's Cleaning Services
04.2008 - 06.2014

High School -

Sam Houston High School
Betty Cerda