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Overview
Work History
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Certification
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Eric Burkhart

Elk Grove,CA

Summary

Results-driven individual recognized for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Specialize in strategic planning, customer relationship management, and product demonstration skills. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and adaptability to meet client needs and drive sales success.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Employee Benefits Sales Solution Consultant

Patra Corp
10.2021 - 08.2024
  • Explain in detail our entire Employee Benefit set of services and the components within each service
  • Outline the implementation process for all Employee Benefit services and the technical requirements of our customers within the implementation process
  • Present the complete Patra Infrastructure of Global Operating Centers, Account Management, and overall Service Delivery process, as they relate to Employee Benefit services
  • Assist the Sales Team by developing and maintaining a library of Employee Benefit RFP's for use in current and future responses to customers
  • Actively participate in client meetings as a key member of the Sales Team by outlining the specific metrics associated with our Sales Cycles
  • Support the Marketing Team with webinars, social media content and other special projects
  • Retain client relationships and exceed revenue growth expectations on new and cross-sell sales.

Small Group Account Manager

Alliant Insurance Services, Inc.
04.2021 - 10.2021
  • Managed 35 clients ranging in size from two to 250 employees worth $500K in revenue
  • Established and implemented best practices for our Small Business Unit
  • Demonstrated subject matter expertise by serving as primary contact for my clients
  • Presented at Open Enrollment meetings, webinars and Q&A sessions when appropriate
  • Prepared RFP marketing quotes by requesting client census data, tracking incoming quotes and presenting options to my clients
  • Collaborated with fellow Account Executives and Producers.

Account Manager

CBIZ Insurance Services
08.2016 - 04.2021
  • Managed 75 clients ranging in size from two to 250 employees worth $800K in revenue
  • Built strong client relationships as the subject matter expert and primary contact for questions/issues
  • Supported my Account Executive by peer reviewing renewals and providing additional recommendations
  • Presented at Open Enrollment meetings, webinars and Q&A sessions when appropriate
  • Prepared RFP marketing quotes by requesting client census data, tracking incoming quotes and presenting options to my clients
  • Managed various HRIS platforms and quickly resolved any carrier discrepancies on EDI file feeds and manage client eligibility issues.

Account Coordinator III

CBIZ Insurance Services
04.2017 - 04.2019
  • Assisted in servicing 130 clients ranging in size from two to 100 employees worth $400K in revenue
  • Supported both Northern and Southern California small group book of business
  • Resolved client issues related to billing, eligibility, and claims discrepancies
  • Managed annual renewal and marketing, open enrollment process, and client management system.

Implementation Specialist

CBIZ Insurance Services
08.2016 - 04.2017
  • Managed annual open enrollment processes for all clients at the direction of producer
  • Processed member enrollments and terminations with various online carriers and vendor partners
  • Created and distributed annual COBRA communications to current and pending participants
  • Supported the Account Executives and Account Managers with daily customer service requests.

Receptionist

Risk Strategies Company
04.2015 - 08.2016
  • Greeted and directed clients and visitors in a professional, friendly, and hospitable manner
  • Collected renewals, endorsements, and cancellation notices from various vendors and distributed to appropriate producer or internal team
  • Assembled client portfolio binders the producers utilized when presenting at renewal meetings
  • Responsible for day-to-day operations of organization.

Education

Certificate of Completion Massage Therapy

Western Career College
Walnut Creek, CA
06-2008

High School Diploma -

Antioch Highschool
Antioch
06-2003

Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Publisher)
  • Experienced in Flipping Book and Brain Shark
  • Sales Enablement
  • Trade Show Representation
  • Solution Selling
  • Self Motivation
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Reliability

Certification

California Accident & Health License

References

Available upon request

Timeline

Employee Benefits Sales Solution Consultant

Patra Corp
10.2021 - 08.2024

Small Group Account Manager

Alliant Insurance Services, Inc.
04.2021 - 10.2021

Account Coordinator III

CBIZ Insurance Services
04.2017 - 04.2019

Account Manager

CBIZ Insurance Services
08.2016 - 04.2021

Implementation Specialist

CBIZ Insurance Services
08.2016 - 04.2017

Receptionist

Risk Strategies Company
04.2015 - 08.2016

Certificate of Completion Massage Therapy

Western Career College

High School Diploma -

Antioch Highschool
Eric Burkhart