Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Insurance Certifications
Timeline
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Jodi Balch

Rockport,TX

Summary

Dynamic insurance professional with a proven track record at State Farm, excelling in customer service and relationship building. Adept at customizing coverage solutions and upselling products, leveraging strong communication and problem-solving skills to enhance client satisfaction. Recognized for maintaining high standards and fostering teamwork in fast-paced environments.


Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Service and Retention

Matt Schomburg, State Farm
03.2023 - 08.2024
  • Answered telephones, direct calls, and took messages
  • Communicate with customers, employees, and other individuals to answer questions, disseminate or explain information, take orders, and address complaints.
  • Built relationships with clients using active listening and issue resolution to provide excellent service.
  • Maintained high standards of customer service by building relationships with clients

Insurance Sales Agent

Matt Sablatura, State Farm
02.2019 - 02.2023
  • Sought out new clients and developed client relationships through networking, direct referrals, lead databases, and cold calling.
  • Recommended type and amount of coverage based on analysis of the customer's circumstances, using persuasive sales techniques.
  • Customize insurance programs to suit individual customer's, often carry a variety of risks.
  • Upsold additional products and services after identifying customer needs and requirements.
  • Finalized sales and collected necessary deposits

Insurance Sales Agent

Arthur Cantu
02.2013 - 06.2017
  • Sought out new clients and developed client relationships through networking, direct referrals, lead databases, and cold calling
  • Recommended type and the amount of coverage based on analysis of customers circumstances, using persuasive sales techniques
  • Upsold additional products and services after identifying customer needs and requirements
  • up sold additional products and services after identifying customer needs and requirements
  • Finalized sales and collected necessary deposits

Insurance Sales Agent

Rivers Schara, State Farm
08.2007 - 12.2012
  • Sought out new clients and developed client relationships through networking, direct referrals, lead databases, and cold calling
  • Recommended type and amount of coverage based on analysis of customer's circumstances, using persuasive sales techniques
  • Customized insurance programs to suit individual customers often carry a variety of risks
  • Upsold additional products and services after identifying customer needs and requirements
  • Finalized sales and collected necessary deposits


Education

GED -

Butler County Community College
El Dorado, KS
01-1970

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Organization and time management
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Attention to detail
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Excellent communication

Insurance Certifications

Insurance Certifications are up to date.

Timeline

Service and Retention

Matt Schomburg, State Farm
03.2023 - 08.2024

Insurance Sales Agent

Matt Sablatura, State Farm
02.2019 - 02.2023

Insurance Sales Agent

Arthur Cantu
02.2013 - 06.2017

Insurance Sales Agent

Rivers Schara, State Farm
08.2007 - 12.2012

GED -

Butler County Community College
Jodi Balch