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Heather Alimonti

DeLand

Summary

Dynamic Senior Client Account Manager with expertise in managing national and regional client portfolios within the insurance and specialty underwriting sectors. Recognized for driving revenue growth, optimizing service delivery, and stabilizing high-risk accounts through proactive communication and operational excellence.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Bob Ross Instructor (CRI)

Self
Deland
08.2024 - Current
  • Established independent teaching practice, generating $9,500 from private lessons and live painting demonstrations.
  • Specialized in landscape art using Wet-on-Wet technique popularized by The Joy of Painting on PBS.
  • Trained and certified by the Vice President of the Bob Ross Company, completed a 120 hour teacher certification program at the Bob Ross Art Workshop and Gallery.

Senior Client Account Manager

Davies North America
01.2010 - Current
  • Serve as the primary relationship owner, responsible for strategic planning, performance improvement, cross-functional team coordination and revenue growth.
  • Known for stabilizing high-risk accounts, improving service delivery, and building long-term partnerships through proactive communication and operational excellence.
  • Manage a diverse portfolio of national and regional clients across insurance and specialty underwriting sectors.

Account Support Portfolio & Achievements

Davies North America
01.2010 - Current

Support risk management needs for two of the largest national carriers as a preferred vendor, Allstate and State Farm, as well as Burns & Wilcox, Bridge Specialty (Brown & Brown, Inc), Pioneer State Mutual, and Cypress Property & Casualty.

  • Secured 5 additional states in 2026, increasing revenue by $165,000 per month.
  • Grew the account from $1,700/month to $51,000/month over 8 years.
  • Within the first 2 months of service, secured an 8.5% revenue increase through expanded order volume.
  • Negotiated a strategic shift of all commercial Property orders to Davies, resulting in a 10% revenue increase.
  • Secured additional price increase on other inspection product types due to strong service performance and relationship strength.
  • Transformed a previously volatile account into a fully stable, high-performing partnership now entrusting Davies with 100% of their business.
  • Developed a trusted, long-term relationship with the VP of Operations resulting in an annual 8,000+ policy project awarded every year since 2022, generating $600,000+ in additional revenue over four years.
  • Led monthly calibration meetings tied to financial performance metrics; improved quality from 87% to 98%.
  • Manage a competitive, performance-driven enterprise account where volume is awarded based on quality, timeliness, and complaint ratios.
  • Resolved daily escalations related to data discrepancies, quality issues, and customer experience concerns.
  • Reduced complaints by educating agents on processes and aligning expectations with insureds.
  • Improved time service from 65% to 95% by implementing new workflows addressing appointment issues and valuation discrepancies.
  • Increased time service from the low 40% to high 90% through structured reporting, inspector coaching, and rapid issue resolution.
  • Built an internal error-tracking system to identify trends and support quality improvement.
  • Strengthened the partnership further by subscribing the client to Davies' ongoing educational webinars.
  • Ensured adherence to client-specific procedures, monitored billing accuracy, and communicated quality trends to internal teams.
  • Coordinated operations for multiple legacy divisions, addressing unique operational needs and underwriting requirements.
  • Oversaw a multi-year IT enhancement that resolved persistent valuation software issues.
  • Selected by the CEO to lead onboarding and relationship management for a newly acquired client with plenty of growth opportunities to unlock.
  • Conducted a comprehensive discovery process to identify pain points, align goals, and establish service framework.
  • Earned immediate positive feedback from the client’s leadership for responsiveness and dependability.
  • Received special recognition during Customer Care Week (2025) for outstanding service and responsiveness.
  • Maintain a 75% daily vendor selection rate in a competitive environment through consistent, high-quality service.

Lead VPK Program Instructor

Discovery Academy
01.2005 - 01.2010
  • Developed engaging lesson plans for the 3-and 4-year-old classes, focusing on the five senses for each learning concept in reading and writing.
  • Facilitated hands-on activities to enhance student understanding of core concepts.

Take Out Specialist and Alley Coordinator

The Olive Garden Italian Restaurant
01.2000 - 01.2005
  • Prepared accurate take-out orders for customers in a fast-paced environment.
  • Communicated with kitchen staff to ensure order completeness.
  • Handled customer inquiries and resolved issues promptly to ensure satisfaction.
  • Assisted in training new staff on take-out procedures.

Education

Associate of Arts - Education

Daytona State College
Daytona Beach, FL
05-2004

Skills

  • Art instruction
  • Landscape painting
  • Project management
  • Client management
  • Account management
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Organizational skills
  • Time management
  • Adaptability
  • Effective communication
  • Written communication
  • Relationship building
  • Teamwork
  • Professionalism
  • Interactive learning

Certification

  • Certified Bob Ross Instructor, The Bob Ross Company, 2024

Timeline

Certified Bob Ross Instructor (CRI)

Self
08.2024 - Current

Senior Client Account Manager

Davies North America
01.2010 - Current

Account Support Portfolio & Achievements

Davies North America
01.2010 - Current

Lead VPK Program Instructor

Discovery Academy
01.2005 - 01.2010

Take Out Specialist and Alley Coordinator

The Olive Garden Italian Restaurant
01.2000 - 01.2005

Associate of Arts - Education

Daytona State College
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