Delivered high-quality embroidered garments to meet corporate branding needs.
CFO
Rose Construction
10.1994 - 07.2010
CFO of an underground storm drain construction company.
Oversaw budgets, payroll, and accounts payable and receivable.
Reduced operational costs by identifying areas for improvement and implementing cost-saving measures across various departments.
Prepared accurate financial statements at end of quarter to summarize financial health and business performance.
Managed relationships with external auditors, ensuring a smooth and efficient annual audit process with minimal findings or issues identified.
Ensured compliance with all regulatory requirements by staying current on industry developments and implementing necessary controls within the organization.
Oversaw the preparation and submission of all tax filings, mitigating potential risks associated with noncompliance.
Business Owner
Allstate Insurance
04.1999 - 10.2002
Prepared and reviewed insurance applications to verify compliance with regulations.
Built relationships with clients using active listening and issue resolution to provide excellent service.
Expanded client base by actively prospecting for new business opportunities and generating referrals.
Provided prompt responses to inquiries from both prospective and existing clients, demonstrating a commitment to exceptional service.
Developed comprehensive knowledge of various insurance products, enabling effective recommendations for clients'' unique situations.
Participated in ongoing professional development activities, staying current with industry trends and regulatory changes affecting insurance products and services.
Conducted thorough policy reviews with existing clients, identifying gaps in coverage and offering additional protection options when necessary.
Negotiated with insurance underwriters to obtain better coverage and improved rates for clients.
Assisted clients in navigating the often complex claims process, ensuring they received fair and timely resolutions.
Insurance Agent
Barney & Barney
02.1996 - 03.1999
Insurance Agent
La Jolla Insurance Services
06.1986 - 02.1996
Maintained high standards of customer service by building relationships with clients.
Educated clients on the importance of adequate insurance coverage, fostering trust and loyalty among the existing client base.
Cross-sold insurance products to existing clients to reach sales targets.
Maintained accurate records of all transactions, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
Increased client satisfaction by providing personalized insurance solutions tailored to individual needs.
Client base was the most elite and wealthy.
Insurance Underwriter
GEICO
10.1983 - 06.1986
Auto insurance underwriting entailed risk assessment of potential auto insurance customers.