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Devra Crawford

Springfield,MO

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Life, Accident and Health Insurance position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Work History

Life Insurance Agent

Globe Life Liberty National Division
05.2024 - 07.2024
  • Enhanced brand reputation by consistently providing exceptional customer service and fostering positive relationships with clients.
  • Provided coverage option information to assist clients in obtaining peace of mind.
  • Cultivated customer relationships to provide customized life insurance solutions tailored to individual needs.
  • Utilized EPIC and Salesforce to obtain and visit lead locations.
  • Promoted products and services using upselling and other sales strategies.
  • Boosted policy sales through proactive client outreach and effective marketing strategies.
  • Created customer databases to track and manage interactions and sales.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.

Certified Medication Technician

Copper Rock LTC and Rehab
Rogersville, MO
10.2023 - 05.2024
  • Administering medications and providing loving personal care to 30+ long-term care residents
  • Was reliable resource for new hires, providing guidance and support on medication technician procedures and expectations.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to ensure proper dosage, timing, and documentation of administered medications for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Facilitated seamless pharmacy communications by liaising between pharmacists, physicians, and nursing staff regarding prescription orders and clarifications.

Registered Medication Technician

Colonial Springs LTC and Rehab
Buffalo, MO
04.2022 - 12.2023
  • Administering medications and providing loving personal care to 60+ long-term care residents
  • Reordered medication to maintain adequate supply.
  • Prepared medication doses accurately by following medication administration record (MAR) written by healthcare providers.

Certified Medication Technician

Buffalo Prairie Nursing and Rehab
Buffalo, MO
09.2021 - 04.2022
  • Administered medications and provided loving personal care to 40+ long-term care residents

Was a reliable resource for new hires, providing guidance and support on medication technician procedures and expectations.

  • Collaborated with nursing staff to ensure proper dosage, timing, and documentation of administered medications for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Reordered medication to maintain adequate supply.

Certified Medication Technician

James River Nursing and Rehab
Springfield, MO
11.2020 - 04.2021
  • Administered medications and provided loving personal care to 60+ long-term care residents
  • Was reliable resource for new hires, providing guidance and support on medication technician procedures and expectations.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to ensure proper dosage, timing, and documentation of administered medications for optimal patient outcomes.

Certified Medication Technician

Woodland Manor LTC
Springfield, MO
06.2014 - 11.2020
  • Administered medications and provided loving personal care to 30+ long-term care residents
  • Was reliable resource for new hires, providing guidance and support on medication technician procedures and expectations.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to ensure proper dosage, timing, and documentation of administered medications for optimal patient outcomes.

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)/PCA

Mercy Hospital
Springfield, MO
02.2013 - 06.2014
  • Provided personal care to facility residents with utmost respect for 60+ residents.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes
  • Maintained clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment

CNA

Colonial Springs Healthcare Center
Buffalo, MO
06.2011 - 02.2013
  • Provided personal care to facility residents, including Alzheimer residents in Special Care Unit, with utmost respect for residents.
  • Supported needs of 60+ residents under long-term care.

Library Aid

Cumberland County College
Vineland, NJ
09.2009 - 12.2010
  • Checked in and out books with computer, shelved books using the Library of Congress system, entered student data into a database and issued library cards
  • Conducted orientation sessions for new patrons on how to use library resources effectively while following established guidelines.
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by maintaining a clean, organized, and visually appealing environment for library users.
  • Improved library organization by accurately shelving books and materials according to the Dewey Decimal System.
  • Supported digital literacy initiatives by helping patrons navigate electronic resources including e-books, databases, and online catalogs.
  • Provided essential clerical support through tasks such as data entry, filing, processing interlibrary loans requests, and updating patron records.
  • Placed books on proper shelves when returned to circulation.
  • Handled check-in and check-out process of library books and materials at circulation desk.

Bookkeeping and HVAC Helper

Joe Cool's Heating and Cooling, LLC
Dorchester, NJ
11.2008 - 11.2010
  • Helped install HVAC equipment, answered calls, scheduled appointments, filed quarterly and yearly sales tax, performed bookkeeping, filed records, wrote work orders and bid proposals
  • Assisted in the installation of new heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems for enhanced energy savings.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and wearing appropriate protective gear.
  • Contributed to successful project completion by effectively following instructions from lead technicians or supervisors.
  • Supported environmental sustainability initiatives by properly disposing of refrigerants and other hazardous materials in accordance with regulatory guidelines.
  • Supported company growth by maintaining a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and commitment to excellence in all tasks performed.
  • Traveled to job sites for both scheduled and emergency appointments.
  • Surveyed building layout and gathered materials before beginning repairs.
  • Maintained tools and equipment in good working condition.
  • Followed safety protocols on job sites.
  • Answered customer questions and helped resolve various concerns.
  • Installed new equipment in multiple customer locations.
  • Streamlined inventory management by organizing tools and equipment for easy access during job assignments.
  • Worked overtime, holidays and weekends to accommodate company needs.

Owner/Operator

All Action Landscaping, LLC
Dorchester, NJ
03.2004 - 03.2007
  • Designed landscapes and implemented plants grown into landscape designs, propagated outdoor shrubs and grew perennial and annuals, landscaped yards for residential and businesses, responsible for minor bookkeeping duties, filed quarterly and yearly sales tax

Administrative Assistant

Harrison Career Institute
Vineland, NJ
12.2004 - 12.2005
  • Opened school every morning, answered all calls, greeted visitors, scheduled appointments, and recorded meeting minutes, entered data into computer with student, grades, attendance and graduation information, made daily bank deposits, forwarded corporate daily, weekly and monthly reports; ordered office and teaching supplies, assisted all vendors with purchasing and work orders.
  • Managed over 30+ calls daily.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database management for vital company information
  • Coordinated office supply inventory management, proactively ordering necessary items before depletion to avoid workflow disruptions
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors

Education

Pre-Nursing -

Ozark Technical Community College
Springfield, MO

Pre-Nursing -

St. John's College of Nursing
Springfield, MO

Pre-Nursing -

Cumberland County College
Vineland, MO

Cosmetology License -

Gordon Phillips Cosmetology School
Collingswood, NJ
09.1988

MO Life, Accident, And Health Producer License -

LicenseCoach On-line Course (Life And Health Ins. License)
03.2024

Current - CPR Certified

CPR Certification At CMH
Bolivar, MO
07.2023

Certified Medication Technician - Medication Administration

Dallas County Career Center
Louisburg, MO
01.2014

Missouri Property And Casualty Producers License - Property And Casualty Insurance

Insurance Exam Queen
YouTube
05.2024 - 07.2024

Skills

  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with personal traits of being dependable, timely, honest, friendly, highly organized, efficient, courteous, team player, and quick learner
  • Computer and clerical skills: Point-Click-Care, and several other computer MAR programs, Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, QuickBooks, typing, filing, bookkeeping, quarterly tax reports, handling incoming cash payments, managing bank deposits, and purchasing Very efficient with operating copies, fax and scanner functions, data entry, and multi-line telephone systems
  • Over 10 years Certified Medication Technician (CMT) experience
  • Over 7 years in Customer Service for Educational Institution, HVAC and Landscaping/Nursery companies
  • Missouri Life, Disability and Health License
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Client Education
  • Lead prospecting
  • Prospecting clients
  • Needs Assessment
  • In-depth product knowledge
  • Quotes and sales
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Time Management
  • Multitasking
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Organizational Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Customer Engagement
  • Time management abilities
  • Data Entry
  • Effective Communication
  • Active Listening
  • Reliability
  • Professionalism
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Sales Reporting
  • Relationship Building
  • Goal Setting
  • Life Insurance Sales
  • Client needs analysis
  • Customer follow-up
  • Lead Development

References

Available upon request

Certification

  • Missouri Life, Accident and Health Producers License - 3/2024
  • Certified Medication Technician - 2/2014
  • CPR Certified American Red Cross - 2025 expires
  • Universally EPA Certified - 2004
  • Certified Nurses Assistant- 20011

Work Availability

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Timeline

Missouri Property And Casualty Producers License - Property And Casualty Insurance

Insurance Exam Queen
05.2024 - 07.2024

Life Insurance Agent

Globe Life Liberty National Division
05.2024 - 07.2024

Certified Medication Technician

Copper Rock LTC and Rehab
10.2023 - 05.2024

Registered Medication Technician

Colonial Springs LTC and Rehab
04.2022 - 12.2023

Certified Medication Technician

Buffalo Prairie Nursing and Rehab
09.2021 - 04.2022

Certified Medication Technician

James River Nursing and Rehab
11.2020 - 04.2021

Certified Medication Technician

Woodland Manor LTC
06.2014 - 11.2020

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)/PCA

Mercy Hospital
02.2013 - 06.2014

CNA

Colonial Springs Healthcare Center
06.2011 - 02.2013

Library Aid

Cumberland County College
09.2009 - 12.2010

Bookkeeping and HVAC Helper

Joe Cool's Heating and Cooling, LLC
11.2008 - 11.2010

Administrative Assistant

Harrison Career Institute
12.2004 - 12.2005

Owner/Operator

All Action Landscaping, LLC
03.2004 - 03.2007
  • Missouri Life, Accident and Health Producers License - 3/2024
  • Certified Medication Technician - 2/2014
  • CPR Certified American Red Cross - 2025 expires
  • Universally EPA Certified - 2004
  • Certified Nurses Assistant- 20011

Pre-Nursing -

Ozark Technical Community College

Pre-Nursing -

St. John's College of Nursing

Pre-Nursing -

Cumberland County College

Cosmetology License -

Gordon Phillips Cosmetology School

MO Life, Accident, And Health Producer License -

LicenseCoach On-line Course (Life And Health Ins. License)

Current - CPR Certified

CPR Certification At CMH

Certified Medication Technician - Medication Administration

Dallas County Career Center

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-SiteRemote

Important To Me

Work-life balancePaid sick leaveHealthcare benefits401k matchPaid time offStock Options / Equity / Profit Sharing
Devra Crawford