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Skills
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Accomplishments
Affiliations
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Billy Villarreal

Lubbock,TX

Summary

Proven leader in educational and corporate environments with a successful track record at New York Life & NYLIFE Securities. Adept at driving business growth through strategic initiatives and fostering collaborative relationships. Exceptional organizational skills complemented by a results-driven mindset have significantly enhanced team capabilities and achieved key performance targets. Demonstrates a blend of hard and soft skills essential for thriving in dynamic environments.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Financial Professional/Agent

New York Life & NYLIFE Securities
Lubbock, Texas
10.2018 - Current
  • Assist customers with financial planning, answering questions about products and product uses.
  • Develop customer relationships and ensure satisfaction with services.
  • Upsold additional products or services when appropriate in order to meet goals.
  • Led training sessions for new org agents to enhance team capabilities.
  • Participated in ongoing training programs related to job duties or responsibilities.
  • Developed personalized plans to meet clients' specific needs and goals.
  • Participated in multiple Q&A sessions with various GO's.

Technical Service Representative

Halliburton Energy Services
Hobbs, NM
05.2014 - 10.2018
  • Negotiated pricing contracts with customers to maximize profits.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with key clients to ensure repeat business.
  • Reviewed monthly performance against targets set by management team.
  • Provided technical support for customers using the company's products or services.

Head Baseball Coach/High School Biology Teacher

Slaton ISD
Slaton, TX
08.2012 - 05.2014
  • Directed daily practices by providing instruction in fundamentals such as batting, fielding, pitching, base running, and conditioning drills.
  • Monitored academic eligibility standards for each player to ensure compliance with school rules.
  • Prepared budgets for equipment purchases and travel expenses necessary for participation in away games or tournaments.
  • Created and enforced team rules to ensure that all members of the team were held accountable for their performance both on and off the field.
  • Delivered clear, informative lectures on subject matter framed to meet state standards.
  • Created study guides and supporting materials to reiterate lecture details and prepare students for tests.

Assistant Coach/High School Biology Teacher

Lubbock ISD
Lubbock, TX
08.2009 - 05.2012
  • Analyzed opponents' strengths and weaknesses to create effective game plans.
  • Collaborated with coaching staff to develop game plans and strategies.
  • Assisted in organizing and running sports camps and clinics to promote the sport and engage the community.
  • Participated in professional development workshops to stay current on best practices in education.
  • Managed consistent, learning-focused classroom environments by establishing and communicating clear objectives for students.
  • Delivered clear, informative lectures on subject matter framed to meet state standards.
  • Created study guides and supporting materials to reiterate lecture details and prepare students for tests.

Athletic Director/Head Football Coach

Ralls ISD
Ralls, TX
08.1998 - 05.2009
  • Conducted regular meetings with coaches to discuss team performance and strategies.
  • Monitored academic progress of student-athletes to ensure eligibility requirements were met.
  • Developed and managed athletic budgets.
  • Recruited, trained, and supervised coaches and staff members.
  • Placed orders for sporting goods equipment and maintained accurate records on equipment inventory.
  • Recruited and interviewed individuals for athletic department positions, hiring talented professionals offering seasoned skills to organization.

Education

MBA - Business Administration

University of Dallas
Irving, TX
05-2008

Bachelor of Arts - Biology

Texas A&M University
College Station, TX
08-1996

Skills

  • Results-Driven Mindset
  • Effective Organizational Skills
  • Business Growth Initiatives
  • Meeting Facilitation
  • Collaborative Relationship Development
  • Effective Business Presentations
  • Skill Enhancement Programs
  • Conducting Tailored Learning Sessions

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Accomplishments

  • 2019 Life Foundation Award
  • 2020 & 2021 National Eagle Award-New Org-Life Cases
  • 2020 West Texas General Office: New Org Agent of the Year, Application Leader, Paid Cases Leader, Life FYC Leader
  • 2021 West Texas General Office: Paid Life Cases Leader
  • 2020 & 2021 West Texas General Office: All-Star Agent of the Year
  • 2020, 2021, 2022 Premier Centurion
  • 2023 Centurion
  • 2022 & 2023 Annuity Elite
  • Achieved Executive Council level every year since joining New York Life
  • 2024 Gathering of the Greats, EWL qualifier

Affiliations

  • Volunteer: Impact Community Center, Lubbock Texas
  • Volunteer: Casa De Amigos Community Center, Midland Texas
  • Volunteer: Church on the Rock, Lubbock Texas

REFERENCES

  • Danny Baker, Sr. Partner West Texas General Office 806-300-5950
  • Jeff Bradley, Managing Partner West Texas General Office 214-557-8725
  • Blake McKinney, Managing Partner Kansas City General Office 713-408-2222
  • Billy Collins, CVP, Agency Business Planning & Strategy 646-202-0574
  • Mike Meeks, Athletic Director Lubbock ISD 806-239-4791
  • Leo Coffey, Owner/Distributor Halliburton Drill Bits & Services 575-441-8580

Timeline

Financial Professional/Agent

New York Life & NYLIFE Securities
10.2018 - Current

Technical Service Representative

Halliburton Energy Services
05.2014 - 10.2018

Head Baseball Coach/High School Biology Teacher

Slaton ISD
08.2012 - 05.2014

Assistant Coach/High School Biology Teacher

Lubbock ISD
08.2009 - 05.2012

Athletic Director/Head Football Coach

Ralls ISD
08.1998 - 05.2009

MBA - Business Administration

University of Dallas

Bachelor of Arts - Biology

Texas A&M University
Billy Villarreal