Experienced professional with a strong background in agriculture and government-related roles. Proficient in budget analysis, administration, and policy adherence. Skilled in problem-solving and optimizing performance. Capable of managing projects and collaborating effectively with teams. Committed to continuous learning and staying current with industry trends to contribute to organizational success.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Personal Lines Insurance Agent
Lynda Lenz State Farm
Wheatland, WY
04/16/21 - Current
Utilized CRM software to track leads, customer interactions, and sales progress efficiently.
Pursued continued professional development through insurance workshops, course and webinars.
Offered policy guidance and management to promote asset protection.
Assisted clients in filing claims and guided them through the claims process for a smooth resolution.
Prepared and delivered detailed policy proposals and quotes to potential clients.
Advised clients on risk management strategies that can help reduce their overall costs.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of changes in laws governing the industry and regulations affecting personal lines insurance products.
Business Manager
Shepard Farms, Inc
Wheatland, WY
09/01/03 - Current
Negotiated pricing agreements with vendors and suppliers based on organizational needs.
Facilitated communication between different teams within the organization through regular meetings.
Maintained financial records, prepared budgets, and monitored expenditures for multiple departments.
Ensured compliance with legal, regulatory, and ethical standards across the organization.
Improved tools to enable better tracking and business analysis.
Board of Trustees Member
Platte County School District #1
Wheatland, WY
12/1/10 - 12/01/22
Developed and implemented policies to ensure organizational compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
Provided strategic direction by setting short-term and long-term goals for the organization.
Monitored financial performance of organization, including preparation of annual budgets for board approval.
Conducted regular reviews of organizational performance against established objectives.
Developed and approved annual budgets, allocating resources effectively to support mission objectives.
Participated in various committees to meet specialized goals.
Guided organizational policy development and approval, setting standards for operations and conduct.
Mentored and advised less experienced board members, fostering a culture of learning and leadership development.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY
12-1993
Skills
Client Service
Negotiating
Financial Acumen
Mentorship
Customer Needs Assessment
Policy management expertise
Certification
Master Board Member Level 3 Wyoming School Boards Association
Licensed Insurance Agent
Accomplishments
Treasurer, Platte County School District #1 2011-2013
Vice Chair, Platte County School District #1 2013-2020/2022
Chair, Platte County School District 31 2020-2021
Wyoming School Board Association Board of Directors District 10 Representative 2017-2022
Affiliations
4-H Leader 2012-2017
United Church of Christ Board of Directors 2009-2019
Wyoming School Board Association School Board Hall of Fame
Timeline
Personal Lines Insurance Agent
Lynda Lenz State Farm
04/16/21 - Current
Business Manager
Shepard Farms, Inc
09/01/03 - Current
Board of Trustees Member
Platte County School District #1
12/1/10 - 12/01/22
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
University of Wyoming
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