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Emily Frank

Austin,TX

Summary

Adept at driving client satisfaction and retention, I excelled at Ed Weeren Insurance Agency, Inc., by leveraging my expertise in insurance underwriting and exceptional relationship-building skills. Achieved notable improvements in productivity and policy sales, underscoring my commitment to quality and professional excellence.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Commercial Lines Account Manager

Ed Weeren Insurance Agency, Inc.
09.2021 - Current
  • Collaborated with underwriters to ensure accurate policy issuance and appropriate coverage levels.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry regulations, staying ahead of potential impacts on client policies.
  • Coordinated cross-departmental efforts to resolve complex issues, ensuring a seamless experience for clients.
  • Provided informed guidance to assist clients in choosing commercial insurance products to suit business needs.
  • Negotiated competitive insurance rates with carriers, maximizing value for clients.
  • Optimized communication channels between brokers, carriers, and clients, ensuring seamless information exchange for timely policy issuance and management.
  • Implemented effective workflow processes within the team, resulting in improved productivity levels while maintaining high-quality standards in servicing clients'' needs.
  • Conducted thorough risk assessments for potential clients, accurately identifying exposure areas and recommending optimal coverage options accordingly.
  • Streamlined policy renewals for timely processing, ensuring continuous coverage for clients.
  • Conducted comprehensive policy reviews to identify gaps in coverage and recommend appropriate adjustments.
  • Maintained consistent knowledge of industry products and attended continuous education events to increase product knowledge.
  • Collected premiums on or before effective date of coverage.
  • Finalized sales and collected necessary deposits.
  • Analyzed risk factors to recommend appropriate coverage levels.

Personal Lines Account Manager

Ed Weeren Insurance Agency, Inc.
07.2016 - Current
  • Managed a diverse book of business with attention to detail and accuracy, ensuring proper documentation was maintained for each account.
  • Led training sessions for new hires, contributing to the development of skilled personal lines account managers within the company.
  • Exceeded performance metrics consistently by efficiently managing workload and prioritizing tasks based on urgency and complexity levels.
  • Assisted clients with policy changes, ensuring accurate adjustments were made to meet their specific needs.
  • Improved client retention by providing exceptional customer service and addressing policy inquiries in a timely manner.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and regulations, allowing for informed recommendations to clients regarding their insurance needs.
  • Assisted in the implementation of new company software, serving as a resource for colleagues during the transition period and helping to identify areas for improvement in system functionality.
  • Acted as a liaison between clients and claims adjusters, advocating for fair settlements while maintaining a professional and compassionate approach throughout the process.
  • Educated clients on insurance policies and procedures.
  • Analyzed customer needs to provide customized insurance solutions.

Processor/Receptionist Administrator

Ed Weeren Insurance Agency, Inc.
02.2015 - Current
  • Supported team members in their tasks, contributing to overall team success.
  • Increased productivity by effectively managing workload and prioritizing tasks.
  • Maintained accurate records and ensured timely completion of all necessary paperwork.
  • Enhanced team collaboration, sharing best practices for efficient processing techniques.
  • Received and reviewed incoming documents and materials.
  • Assisted colleagues as needed, fostering a positive work environment based on teamwork and mutual supportiveness.
  • Adhered to strict deadlines for processing applications, ensuring timely approvals and client satisfaction.
  • Reduced errors with meticulous attention to detail and thorough review of documentation.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth handoffs and timely completion of projects.
  • Utilized strong analytical skills to identify potential risks or discrepancies within processed documents quickly.
  • Managed multiple priorities simultaneously, maintaining organization even during peak periods.
  • Mastered industry-specific software tools to expedite data entry tasks and reduce manual input errors.
  • Implemented new workflows to streamline the processor role, resulting in improved performance metrics.
  • Trained new production staff members on safe and efficient production procedures and proper machine operations.
  • Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality.
  • Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
  • Answered incoming calls, directing clients to individuals addressing specific needs.
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Expedited daily office tasks such as mail distribution, document scanning, photocopying, and data entry to ensure smooth workflow.
  • Took delivery of packages and documents, applying appropriate internal policies relating to chain of possession.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - History

The College of Wooster
Wooster, OH
05.2014

Skills

  • Prospecting strategies
  • Insurance Underwriting
  • Client Services
  • Record-keeping
  • Quality Assurance
  • Policy analysis
  • Account Management
  • Product Recommendations
  • Account Retention
  • Client Relationship Building
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Time Management
  • Multitasking
  • Excellent Communication
  • Decision-Making
  • Relationship Building
  • Insurance Policy Sales
  • Property and Casualty Insurance
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Professionalism
  • Insurance Coverage Verification
  • Billing Inquiries
  • Written Communication
  • Billing Procedures

Certification

  • Licensed General Lines Agent, Texas: 2015- Present
  • Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU®) Designation - 2022
  • Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC) - 2019

Timeline

Commercial Lines Account Manager

Ed Weeren Insurance Agency, Inc.
09.2021 - Current

Personal Lines Account Manager

Ed Weeren Insurance Agency, Inc.
07.2016 - Current

Processor/Receptionist Administrator

Ed Weeren Insurance Agency, Inc.
02.2015 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - History

The College of Wooster
  • Licensed General Lines Agent, Texas: 2015- Present
  • Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU®) Designation - 2022
  • Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC) - 2019
Emily Frank