Leading a team of experienced insurance agents in an independent insurance agency
I have trained, coached, and promoted new agents to successful levels while growing this agency with significant new sales and new carriers for new markets in this hard insurance market
Insurance Agent
Central Insure
Sioux City, IA
10.2022 - 03.2023
Independent Insurance Agent selling property, casualty, life and health products
Experienced in Vertafore, Applied EPIC, DocuSign, Right Signature, Microsoft Word, Excel and more
Insurance Agent
Woodhouse Family Insurance
Sioux City, IA
12.2013 - 09.2022
Insurance sales and service, claims service, independent agent selling auto, home, life, business insurance and more
Experience with Vertafore and Applied EPIC, DocuSign, RightSignature and more
Insurance Agent
Farm Bureau Insurance
Spirit Lake, IA
09.2012 - 12.2013
Hired at Farm Bureau Insurance to sell and service auto, home, life and health insurance products
Sold in Milford, IA office from September 2012 thru September 2013, then Cherokee, IA from September 2013 thru December 2013 when I left for Woodhouse Family Insurance
Insurance Agent
Allstate Insurance
Spencer, IA
07.2012 - 09.2012
Hired as Insurance Agent/Producer at new, startup Allstate Agency in Spencer, IA
Trained in July, started selling in August, made 23 sales, denied commission, and left early September for Farm Bureau Insurance
Farm Manager
Bradfield Farms, Inc.
Aurelia, IA
01.1995 - 03.2012
Managed farm in relation to grain marketing, sales, delivery, and equipment repair and maintenance
Maintained over a dozen farm trucks, 8 tractors, 2 combines, 2 planters, 6 discs, multiple grain bins, augers and more
Marketed grain sales by watching markets closely, reading up on market trends, following sales trends, and weather predictions
I handled all grain sales including all corn and soybean marketing as well as seed and fertilizer purchases, equipment trades, new purchases and old equipment sales
Worked with my father and grandfather during these years and only left due to the death of both my father and grandfather in 2012