Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Colin West

Pueblo,CO

Summary

Experienced in customer and consumer products, services, and needs. Proficient in analyzing documentation, facilitating communication between parties, and handling both routine and complex issues on a daily basis. Skilled at identifying and resolving concerns, promoting new products, and achieving sales objectives successfully.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Service Representative

Main Street Insurance
02.2024 - Current
  • Maintained productivity and quality standards at all times.
  • Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
  • Consistently demonstrated a strong work ethic, arriving punctually for shifts and maintaining focus on providing top-tier service throughout entire workday.
  • Maintained comprehensive knowledge of company products and services, ensuring accurate information was relayed to customers at all times.
  • Accepted payments and updated accounts with latest information.
  • Assisted clients in understanding billing procedures and payment options while maintaining strict adherence to internal policies regarding financial transactions.
  • Increased customer retention with exceptional interpersonal skills and proactive problem-solving abilities.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by swiftly addressing and resolving service-related issues.
  • Mentored junior team members, providing guidance and support as needed while helping them develop their customer service skills.
  • Responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service and remedied issues promptly and effectively.

Insurance Producer

Allstate
08.2023 - 02.2024
  • Followed up with existing customers to ensure satisfaction and renewals of policies.
  • Responded to customer inquiries and problems to promote great service.
  • Advised clients on industry standards, legal requirements, and best practices in the field of insurance.
  • Conducted needs analyses for clients to determine appropriate insurance products.
  • Presented comprehensive explanations of insurance policies to clients.

Insurance Producer

State Farm
01.2023 - 06.2023
  • Explained different options to prospective clients, encouraging sale of insurance policies that best fit needs.
  • Analyzed customer needs and provided best options, upselling products and services.
  • Serviced existing portfolios, assisting members with coverage questions and accurately processing policy endorsements.
  • Received underwriting approvals after accurately completing applications for insurance coverage.
  • Wrote policies, finalized documents and filed paperwork.
  • Operated in fast-paced and driven sales environment.

Car Salesman

Subaru of Pueblo
01.2021 - 01.2023
  • Provide customer service by greeting and assisting customers, and responding to customer inquiries and complaints
  • Monitor sales activities to ensure that customers receive satisfactory service and quality goods
  • Followed up with customers to build long-term relationships and successful referrals.
  • Collaborated with prospective customers over phone and email to schedule sales appointments.
  • Finalized documentation for contracts, purchase receipts, vehicle registrations and dealer files.
  • Met with potential customers to inquire about car preferences, assess financial limitations and offer information about vehicle choices.
  • Maintained up-to-date database of sales contacts and customer information.

1st Assistant Manager

Zumiez
03.2017 - 01.2021
  • Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.
  • Organized schedules, workflows and shift coverage to meet expected business demands.
  • Planned and led team meetings to review business results and communicate new and ongoing priorities.
  • Implemented organization systems for financial reports, schedules and inventory control to improve efficiency and productivity.
  • Assisted supervisor in evaluating employee performance and cultivating improvement initiatives.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Business Ethics

Pueblo Community College
Pueblo, CO

Skills

  • Computer Skills
  • Insurance Sales Strategy
  • Cross-Selling and Upselling
  • Email Marketing
  • Policy Adjustment Knowledge
  • Customer Follow-Up
  • Critical Thinking
  • CRM Software
  • Service Oriented
  • Good Work Ethic
  • Licensed in Colorado
  • Sales Proficiency
  • Sales Expertise
  • Client Relations
  • Customer Service
  • Customer support
  • Customer relations
  • Database maintenance
  • Organization
  • Complaint handling
  • Database management
  • Account updates
  • Customer relationship management
  • Account management
  • Payment acceptance
  • Remote assistance
  • Critical thinking

Certification

  • Licensed Property & Casualty - 2023
  • Licensed Car Salesman- 2021

Timeline

Service Representative

Main Street Insurance
02.2024 - Current

Insurance Producer

Allstate
08.2023 - 02.2024

Insurance Producer

State Farm
01.2023 - 06.2023

Car Salesman

Subaru of Pueblo
01.2021 - 01.2023

1st Assistant Manager

Zumiez
03.2017 - 01.2021

Some College (No Degree) - Business Ethics

Pueblo Community College
Colin West