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Jennifer Piraro

Des Moines

Summary

Passionate about research and problem-solving, I thrive on discovering and learning new things. Innate curiosity drives me to uncover the what, why, and how, and then apply those insights in practical ways. Advocating for others when they need support is a natural instinct. I'm eagerly seeking a fresh opportunity to further develop myself and leverage my skillset to contribute to the success of others.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Owner

J & R's Extreme Cleaning & More LLC
03.2022 - Current
  • Established strong customer relationships through excellent communication and attentive service.
  • Managed financial operations to ensure fiscal responsibility, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by delivering thorough and efficient cleaning services tailored to individual needs.
  • Organized tasks efficiently, prioritizing workload according to client preferences and property requirements.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in scheduling, accommodating last-minute requests and urgent needs.

Senior New Business Case Coordinator

Principal Financial Group
01.2005 - 01.2015
  • Efficiently handled and coordinated more than 300 life policy applications from receipt to delivery with precision.
  • Ensured compliance with regulations while making critical case decisions.
  • Educated brokers and agencies on products, procedures, and state/federal law.
  • Streamlined acquisition of medical requirements for life underwriters.
  • Managed advanced tasks while providing guidance to newcomers.

Director, Producer, Talk Show Host

Des Moines Amplified/WebcastOne Live
01.2009 - 01.2011
  • Directed and produced local webcasts.
  • Shot and edited on-location footage for future airing.
  • Gained hands-on experience in commercial sales for radio and webcast platforms.
  • Developed skills to handle difficult discussions smoothly.

New Business Complex Change Tech

Sammons Annuity Group
01.2001 - 01.2004
  • Ensured new annuity applications met accuracy and completeness standards.
  • Aided in the completion of required forms for producers.
  • Managed free-look cancellation process.

Education

Criminal Justice

Dmacc
Des Moines, IA

Psychology

Colorado Technical University
Colorado Springs, CO

Skills

  • Ability to grasp new concepts quickly
  • Solid understanding of how the judicial system operates
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Research skills
  • Detail oriented
  • Time management
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Computer literate / technical capabilities
  • Analytical abilities
  • Leadership

Designations

  • FLMI Level 1
  • ALMI, with Honors
  • ACS, with Honors
  • AIAA, with Honors
  • ALU Level 1

Timeline

Business Owner

J & R's Extreme Cleaning & More LLC
03.2022 - Current

Director, Producer, Talk Show Host

Des Moines Amplified/WebcastOne Live
01.2009 - 01.2011

Senior New Business Case Coordinator

Principal Financial Group
01.2005 - 01.2015

New Business Complex Change Tech

Sammons Annuity Group
01.2001 - 01.2004

Criminal Justice

Dmacc

Psychology

Colorado Technical University
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