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Julie Rodriguez

Summary

Bilingual Insurance Specialist dedicated to assisting employees. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Employee Benefits Specialist

Contract Positions
09.2008 - Current
  • Enhanced employee satisfaction by developing and implementing comprehensive benefits programs.
  • Streamlined benefits administration processes for increased efficiency and accuracy.
  • Collaborated with HR team to onboard new employees, providing thorough orientation on available benefits options.
  • Check employee benefit enrollment for accuracy and inputted all data into employer management system.
  • Maximized employee understanding of benefits offerings through effective communication initiatives.
  • Managed annual open enrollment process, ensuring timely and accurate updates to employee records.

Insurance Agent

Own Bussines
08.2007 - 11.2012
  • Increased client satisfaction by providing personalized insurance solutions tailored to individual needs.
  • Built strong relationships with clients through consistent communication and excellent customer service.
  • Expanded client base by actively prospecting for new business opportunities and generating referrals.
  • Efficiently managed policy renewals, ensuring timely processing and accurate coverage updates.
  • Collaborated with underwriters to assess risk and determine appropriate coverage options for clients.
  • Developed comprehensive knowledge of various insurance products, enabling effective recommendations for clients'' unique situations.

Account Manager/Marketing Manager

Tom Baker Insurance
04.2004 - 08.2007
  • Increased client satisfaction by building strong relationships and addressing their needs promptly.
  • Managed a diverse portfolio of accounts, ensuring timely communication and effective problem resolution.
  • Developed customized account plans for clients to help them achieve their business goals.
  • Collaborated with sales team to identify potential upsell opportunities and expand client base.
  • Maintained high client retention rate by providing exceptional customer service and anticipating client needs.
  • Monitored industry trends to provide informed recommendations on new products or services that could benefit clients'' businesses.

Insurance Agent/Office Manager

Allstate Insurance
08.1991 - 03.2004
  • Increased client satisfaction by providing personalized insurance solutions tailored to individual needs.
  • Built strong relationships with clients through consistent communication and excellent customer service.
  • Expanded client base by actively prospecting for new business opportunities and generating referrals.
  • Efficiently managed policy renewals, ensuring timely processing and accurate coverage updates.
  • Collaborated with underwriters to assess risk and determine appropriate coverage options for clients.
  • Mentored junior agents, sharing industry insights and best practices for success in the field.
  • Worked closely with other team members to optimize sales strategies and achieve regional goals.
  • Negotiated with insurance underwriters to obtain better coverage and improved rates for clients.
  • Achieved departmental goals by developing and executing strategic plans and performance metrics.
  • Developed a strong company culture focused on employee engagement, collaboration, and continuous learning opportunities.
  • Mentored junior team members for career advancement, fostering a pipeline of future leaders within the organization.
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.

Education

High School Diploma -

Galena Park High School
Galena Park, TX
1990

Skills

  • Analytical Thinking
  • Benefits Administration Expertise
  • Insurance Plan Understanding
  • Organizational Skills
  • Effective Communication
  • Time Management Abilities
  • Written and Oral Communication
  • Highly Skilled in multiple software's
  • Project Management Experience
  • Proficient in microsoft office

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

License

Property and Causality

Life and Health ( 35 states)

All lines Adjuster

Timeline

Employee Benefits Specialist

Contract Positions
09.2008 - Current

Insurance Agent

Own Bussines
08.2007 - 11.2012

Account Manager/Marketing Manager

Tom Baker Insurance
04.2004 - 08.2007

Insurance Agent/Office Manager

Allstate Insurance
08.1991 - 03.2004

High School Diploma -

Galena Park High School
Julie Rodriguez