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Jami Tait-Smith

Lakeland,FL

Summary

Accomplished Insurance Supervisor at GEICO, adept in Excel and fostering customer loyalty through exceptional problem-solving and active listening. Spearheaded projects to enhance processes, achieving significant improvements in team performance and compliance. Demonstrated expertise in coaching, with a proven track record of elevating agent capabilities and driving results through effective training and feedback and seeking a challenging positions to utilize my exceptional communication skills and extensive knowledge of insurance policies to provide excellent service and build lasting relationships

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

220 Insurance Supervisor

GEICO
Lakeland FL
08.2018 - Current
  • Effectively managed escalated complaints from customers while maintaining a professional demeanor and upholding the company''s reputation.
  • Manage 10 licensed phone agents
  • Create coaching focuses to improve agents results
  • Listen/monitor calls provide feedback
  • Check for understanding and role play to improve skills.
  • Maintain their timesheets/worker documents.
  • Ran many reports to checks compliance of my associates.
  • Exported reports to Excel to send to team for review.
  • Worked side projects to improve GEICO processes.
  • Worked committees within GEICO to build/gain associate support build moral and move numbers.

Coach

GEICO
Lakeland FL
02.2010 - 08.2018
  • Collaborated with other coaches to create and execute game plans.
  • Promoted sportsmanship values among agents, fostering a positive competitive atmosphere within the team environment.
  • Utilized positive communication to encourage team and promote integrity and respect.
  • Boosted agent confidence through personalized training sessions and continuous feedback.
  • Trained new agents on phone skills and rules/regulations of GEICO.
  • Managed 5 people on average.
  • Monitored/listened to calls.
  • Created training documents/simulations/tests to improve agents’ knowledge.

Lakeland FL

Licensed Insurance Agent

GEICO
Lakeland FL
01.2007 - 02.2010
  • Calculated quotes and educated potential clients on insurance options.
  • Recommended type and amount of coverage based on analysis of customers' circumstances using persuasive sales techniques.
  • Leveraged knowledge of company insurance products and services to advise customers on appropriate choices.
  • Improved client satisfaction by providing tailored insurance solutions and exceptional customer service.
  • Took incoming calls for busy call center environment.
  • Mentored new hires and assist my team with any questions.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills on the spot to resolve issues that may arise.
  • Reviewed guidelines with customers if needed.
  • Deescalated calls and helped to retain customers.

Education

No Degree - Business

Florida Southern
Lakeland FL
05.2026

Skills

  • Time management
  • Excel
  • Problem Solving
  • Customer Service
  • Running/Organizing Reports
  • Detailed-Oriented
  • Communication
  • Product Knowledge
  • Organizational Skills
  • Active Listening

Timeline

220 Insurance Supervisor

GEICO
08.2018 - Current

Coach

GEICO
02.2010 - 08.2018

Licensed Insurance Agent

GEICO
01.2007 - 02.2010

No Degree - Business

Florida Southern
Jami Tait-Smith