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Ericka Dobson

Jacksonville,North Carolina

Summary

Medicare telesales leader with 15+ years of sales and service experience, including recent success managing and coaching teams of 20 to 50 licensed agents in high-volume remote environments. Known for improving profitability, driving sales growth, strengthening compliance, and building accountable, high-performing teams through data-driven coaching, live call support, and structured performance management. Licensed across 21 states with deep experience in Medicare and ACA sales, agent development, onboarding, KPI management, and carrier-aligned compliance.

Overview

1
1
Certification
6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Sales Manager

Exact Medicare
Jacksonville, NC
04 2025 - Current
  • Lead a team of 40-50 licensed Medicare agents in a remote sales environment, driving daily production, accountability, compliance, and profitability.
  • Achieved the #1 profitability ranking in consecutive months while increasing team productivity by 30%.
  • Implemented targeted sales strategies that increased overall sales by 20%.
  • Direct daily coaching, performance reviews, and operational oversight to improve consistency, agent effectiveness, and team results.
  • Support Medicare sales growth through training, compliance oversight, and performance-driven leadership.

Insurance Agent / Sales Coach / Team Manager

e-TeleQuote Insurance Inc.
Jacksonville, NC
01 2022 - 04 2025
  • Led and coached a team of 20+ licensed Medicare agents across a 21-state territory, improving sales performance, compliance, and productivity.
  • Built a new sales team from the ground up, including 10 brand-new agents, and reached the top team ranking within the first two months.
  • Increased overall team sales by 30% through targeted coaching, onboarding, and performance development.
  • Designed and implemented training programs, onboarding workflows, and coaching strategies that strengthened agent readiness and execution.
  • Used performance metrics to deliver focused coaching that improved production and compliance adherence.
  • Maintained 100% CMS compliance while supporting growth across multiple carrier products including Anthem, Cigna, UHC, Aetna, Wellcare, and Humana.

Insurance Agent

Concentrix
Jacksonville, NC, USA
09 2020 - 12 2020
  • Assisted under-65 consumers with ACA plan enrollment during open enrollment while maintaining 100% compliance.
  • Improved enrollment results by 25% through a more efficient sales approach.
  • Reduced call handling time by 20% and increased customer satisfaction scores by 30% during a high-volume season.

Insurance Agent

Equis Financial
Jacksonville, NC, USA
06.2020 - 12.2020
  • Provided personalized insurance recommendations and guided clients through policy selections.
  • Increased sales by 25% within three months through education-focused consultations and tailored financial reviews.
  • Leveraged digital tools to improve engagement and streamline remote consultations.

Service Lane Manager / Service Advisor

Lejeune Honda
Jacksonville, NC, USA
01 2021 - 11 2021
  • Managed service advisors and technicians while improving workflow efficiency and customer experience.
  • Increased department revenue by 20% and reduced wait times by 15%.
  • Trained new advisors and contributed to a 10% improvement in customer satisfaction.

Service Lane Manager / Service Advisor

Kia Mazda of New Bern
New Bern, NC
12 2019 - 08 2020
  • Led service operations, perfecting workflow efficiency, technician coordination, and customer satisfaction.
  • Trained and mentored service advisors to enhance team performance and service quality.
  • Increased customer satisfaction scores by 25% by improving communication and service processes.
  • Boosted repeat business by 20% with enhanced service experiences.
  • Optimizedappointment scheduling and technician coordination for faster service delivery.

Service Advisor

Stevenson Automotive Group
Jacksonville, NC
03 2016 - 03 2018

●Oversaw service operations, repair scheduling, and customer communication, achieving top district CSI scores.

●Generated $2M+ in parts and service revenue, improved workflow efficiency, and reduced wait times.

●Enhanced client relationships through proactive maintenance planning, resulting in

increased repeat business and improved satisfaction scores.

●Reduced customer complaints by 50% and improved satisfaction scores by 30% within 2

months by implementing a detailed communication protocol and training the service team. Results led to a 15% increase in repeat business.

Service Advisor

Neuwirth Motors
Wilmington, NC
07 2015 - 03 2016

●Optimized service operations by streamlining scheduling, reducing wait times by 30%, and increasing daily appointments by 20%.

●Enhanced customer satisfaction through transparent communication and efficient workflow, raising satisfaction scores by 25% and boosting repeat service visits by 15%.

●Increased repeat business, establishing rapport and trust with customers through attentive listening and clear communication.

Education

Undergraduate coursework - Criminal Justice and Communications

University of Wisconsin-Parkside
Kenosha, WI
06.2005

Skills

  • Medicare telesales leadership
  • Remote team management
  • Agent coaching and development
  • Sales performance management
  • Call center operations
  • KPI and dashboard analysis
  • Compliance and QA oversight
  • New hire onboarding and ramping
  • Performance improvement planning
  • CMS and carrier compliance
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Revenue and profitability growth
  • Rapport and relationship building
  • Business growth and retention
  • Performance tracking and evaluations

Certification

  • Life Insurance License, active, 12/31/26
  • Accident & Health or Sickness License, active, 12/31/26
  • Medicare Supplement / Long Term Care License, active, 12/31/26
  • AHIP Certification, active, 12/31/26

Timeline

Insurance Agent

Equis Financial
06.2020 - 12.2020

Undergraduate coursework - Criminal Justice and Communications

University of Wisconsin-Parkside

Service Advisor

Neuwirth Motors
07 2015 - 03 2016

Service Advisor

Stevenson Automotive Group
03 2016 - 03 2018

Service Lane Manager / Service Advisor

Kia Mazda of New Bern
12 2019 - 08 2020

Service Lane Manager / Service Advisor

Lejeune Honda
01 2021 - 11 2021

Insurance Agent

Concentrix
09 2020 - 12 2020

Insurance Agent / Sales Coach / Team Manager

e-TeleQuote Insurance Inc.
01 2022 - 04 2025

Senior Sales Manager

Exact Medicare
04 2025 - Current