Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Insurance Agent - Account Manager
Stafford-Leavitt Insurance Group
Harrisonville, MO
05.2023 - Current
Communicated effectively with kitchen staff regarding customer allergies or special requests.
Collaborated with other restaurant staff members to ensure efficient operations within the restaurant environment.
Provided assistance with billing inquiries, payment processing, and customer service issues.
Responded promptly to customer inquiries via phone calls or emails in a professional manner.
Conducted customer needs assessments to identify appropriate coverage levels and options.
Collaborated with internal teams such as Underwriters and Claims Adjusters to ensure accuracy.
Performed routine follow-up calls to assess customer satisfaction with products and services.
Processed policy changes, renewals, cancellations, claims and other related paperwork accurately and timely.
Negotiated contracts with providers to secure competitive rates for customers.
Ensured compliance with all federal, state, local laws and regulations regarding insurance practices.
Researched complex underwriting issues and provided solutions for customers' satisfaction.
Identified opportunities for cross-selling additional policies or services to existing customers.
Advised clients on their insurance needs and coverage options based on individual requirements.
Maintained accurate records of client information including contact details and policy changes.
Upsold products to policyholders and potential new clients.
Engaged customers and provided high level of service by carefully explaining details about documents.
Conducted telephone appointments with prospective clients to build rapport and sell insurance services.
Responded to customer inquiries and problems to promote great service.
Conducted meetings or phone calls with potential clients to present insurance policies and answer questions.
Explained coverage options to potential policyholders, answering questions or concerns.
Remained current on latest industry trends by gaining comprehensive knowledge of financial and insurance products, services, and best practices.
Developed appropriate quotes based on risk information.
Calculated premiums and established payment methods, receiving customer payments and issuing receipts.
Generated quotes for customers based on individual requirements.
Explained complex policy provisions to customers in a clear manner.
Assessed customer needs and offered appropriate insurance products.
Resolved customer complaints regarding coverage or service issues.
Server
Odin's BBQ
Beton, MO
05.2022 - 05.2023
Maintained records of transactions made during shift as required by law or company policy.
Communicated effectively with kitchen staff regarding customer allergies or special requests.
Collaborated with other restaurant staff members to ensure efficient operations within the restaurant environment.
Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.
Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies.
Checked food before serving it to customers.
Assisted in training new servers.
Followed health safety guidelines when preparing and serving food products.
Ensured that each guest was served courteously, quickly, and efficiently.
Monitored dining room for cleanliness and proper set-up at all times.
Handled money transactions accurately while following company procedures for handling cash payments.
Upheld high standards of sanitation in accordance with health department regulations.
Checked with customers to determine satisfaction with meals, promptly taking action to correct problems.
Developed rapport with guests and assisted in generating repeat business by providing exceptional customer service.
Displayed enthusiasm and knowledge about restaurant's menu and products.
Communicated with hosts, bussers and kitchen staff to prepare for and serve customers.
Completed cleaning duties by sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming carpet and tidying up server stations.
Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials to increase profits.
Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals.
Trained new employees on restaurant procedures and plating techniques.
Caterer & Culinary Assistant
Jack Stack Barbeque
Overland Park, KS
10.2015 - 05.2022
Assisted Head Chef in food preparation, including chopping vegetables and marinating meats.
Followed health and safety regulations while handling food items.
Inspected finished plates for quality assurance before serving them to customers.
Set up workstations with all necessary ingredients and cooking equipment.
Maintained a clean and organized work area to ensure safety standards were met.
Ensured that all food items were correctly labeled prior to storage or preparation.
Communicated effectively with colleagues regarding menu changes or customer requests.
Carried out miscellaneous duties such as dishwashing when required by the Head Chef.
Assisted cooks in plating dishes according to restaurant presentation standards.
Served meals in accordance with portion sizes specified by Head Chef.
Followed recipes to create nutritious meals for residents.
Kept costs under control with proper portioning and minimal waste during cooking or serving.
Helped train new kitchen employees in proper cooking and handling procedures.
Supported special events by coordinating kitchen resources and menu plans.
Communicated effectively with waitstaff and other personnel to ensure smooth operation at catered functions.
Analyzed customer feedback post-event in order to improve services offered by the catering company.
Supervised the breakdown of buffet lines after each event was completed.
Organized and coordinated catering events with clients to ensure their needs were met.
Created attractive displays for buffets using a variety of garnishes and decorations.
Inspected food quality and presentation prior to delivery or service at catered events.
Finalized banquet configurations by conducting thorough inspections with clients prior to event start.
Coordinated food service stations and venue accommodations, including setup, and tear-down of furniture and equipment per customer guidelines.
Successfully serviced events through collaboration with establishment managers by securing venue and scheduling adequate personnel.
Oversaw inventory and ordered ingredients to restock freezers, fridges and pantry.
Monitored temperatures of prepared food and cold-storage areas.
Determined schedules and staff requirements necessary to prepare and plate food.
Supervised food preparation staff to deliver high-quality results.
Education
GED -
MCC Longview Community College
Lee's Summit, MO
04-2016
Skills
Client Account Management
Policy Management
Client Relationship Management
Policy Renewals
Customer Service
Account Management
Policy Knowledge
Account Servicing
Claims Handling
Records Management
Risk Analysis
Prioritizing and Planning
Problem-solving abilities
Interpersonal Skills
Certification
Property and Casualty Licensed in the state of Missouri
Timeline
Licensed Insurance Agent - Account Manager
Stafford-Leavitt Insurance Group
05.2023 - Current
Server
Odin's BBQ
05.2022 - 05.2023
Caterer & Culinary Assistant
Jack Stack Barbeque
10.2015 - 05.2022
GED -
MCC Longview Community College
Property and Casualty Licensed in the state of Missouri
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