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Darlene Garcia

San Pedro,CA

Summary

Insurance professional with extensive experience in providing personalized insurance solutions. Recognized for ability to build strong client relationships and deliver exceptional service. Focused on team collaboration and adapting to changing needs. Skills include risk analysis, policy development, and effective communication.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Interior Decor Specialist

The Christmas Brothers
08.2024 - Current
  • Developed innovative design concepts for both residential and commercial projects, catering to a diverse clientele with varied preferences.
  • Implemented creative visual merchandising techniques that drove foot traffic and boosted sales revenue.
  • Utilized 3D modeling software to create virtual renderings of proposed designs which improved communication between designer and client.
  • Prepared sketches, perspectives or detailed plans showing color schemes, furniture, furnishings and wall décor for interior design projects.


Insurance Agent

New York Life Insurance Company
11.2023 - 04.2024
  • Advised clients on insurance products, including life insurance, annuities, and retirement planning options, tailoring recommendations to individual needs
  • Analyzed client financial profiles to identify suitable insurance solutions and presented customized insurance plans
  • Developed new business through networking, referrals, and seminars, consistently achieving and exceeding sales targets
  • Conducted policy reviews, processed applications, and provided ongoing client support to ensure satisfaction and retention
  • Stayed updated on industry trends, product offerings, and compliance requirements to provide accurate and relevant advice to clients

Legal Assistant

Elder Law Services of California
03.2023 - 11.2023
  • Drafted and prepared a variety of legal documents including pleadings, wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and advance healthcare directives
  • Assisted attorneys with the administration of estates and trusts, including probate filings, asset inventories, accountings, and management of conservatorship cases
  • Conducted legal research on litigation, estate planning, and conservatorship laws, regulations, and case precedents to support case strategies
  • Coordinated and facilitated client meetings, maintained communication, and provided exceptional service to clients and their families throughout legal proceedings
  • Managed and organized legal files, ensuring accuracy, confidentiality, and compliance with all relevant legal and regulatory requirements

Patient Care Coordinator

Harbor Community Health Centers
07.2017 - 06.2020
  • Coordinated Comprehensive Care Plans: Scheduled appointments, managed patient records, and ensured seamless communication between healthcare providers to deliver integrated and patient-centered care
  • Ensured Regulatory Compliance: Maintained patient records with a focus on accuracy and confidentiality, adhering strictly to HIPAA regulations and organizational policies
  • Enhanced Patient Experience: Addressed patient inquiries and facilitated insurance verification and billing processes, providing clear and compassionate support to ensure patient satisfaction and smooth administrative processes
  • Supported Executive Operations: Assisted executive staff with critical administrative tasks, including scheduling, meeting coordination, and preparing detailed reports and presentations to support strategic decision-making and efficient office operations

Education

B.S. - Business Administration- Marketing

California State University Dominguez Hills
Carson, CA
01.2022

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Licensed insurance agent
  • Professionalism and ethics
  • Quotes and sales

Campusinvolvement

  • Pre Law Society, Secretary/Social Media Manager, 09/18, 05/22, Carson, CA, Create, curate, and manage content across social media platforms to promote society events, activities, and initiatives., Develop and implement a strategic social media plan to enhance the society's online presence., Engage with followers by responding to comments, messages, and fostering discussions., Monitor social media analytics to track performance and optimize content for better engagement., Collaborate with society members to ensure cohesive and effective communication., Increase member engagement and attract new members interested in law through targeted social media campaigns.
  • Pre Law Society, Student Representative, 09/20, 05/23, Carson, CA, Act as a liaison between the association and its members, communicating member needs and feedback to the leadership team., Organize and promote events, workshops, and networking opportunities that support the professional development of Latino students., Foster a sense of community by engaging with members, encouraging participation, and providing support and resources., Represent the association at campus events and meetings, advocating for the interests of Latino business students., Assist in the planning and execution of association initiatives, ensuring they align with the goals and values of the organization., Collaborate with other student organizations to create joint events and initiatives that benefit the wider student community.
  • Latino Student Business Association, Student Representative, 09/20, 05/22, Carson, CA, Act as a liaison between the association and its members, communicating member needs and feedback to the leadership team., Organize and promote events, workshops, and networking opportunities that support the professional development of Latino students., Foster a sense of community by engaging with members, encouraging participation, and providing support and resources., Represent the association at campus events and meetings, advocating for the interests of Latino business students., Assist in the planning and execution of association initiatives, ensuring they align with the goals and values of the organization., Collaborate with other student organizations to create joint events and initiatives that benefit the wider student community.

Certification

  • Life and Health Insurance License - California Department of Insurance.

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Interior Decor Specialist

The Christmas Brothers
08.2024 - Current

Insurance Agent

New York Life Insurance Company
11.2023 - 04.2024

Legal Assistant

Elder Law Services of California
03.2023 - 11.2023

Patient Care Coordinator

Harbor Community Health Centers
07.2017 - 06.2020
  • Life and Health Insurance License - California Department of Insurance.

B.S. - Business Administration- Marketing

California State University Dominguez Hills
Darlene Garcia