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KOSSI BATTAH

Katy,TX

Summary

Dynamic Insurance Account Executive with a proven track record at Lincoln Insurance Brokerage, LLC, excelling in consultative sales and risk exposure analysis. Leveraging excellent communication and networking skills, I consistently enhance client portfolios and drive agency growth through innovative strategies and strong relationship-building, achieving significant sales increases.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Insurance Executive

Lincoln Insurance Brokerage, LLC
05.2017 - Current
  • Guided 110 agents through life, health, insurance licensing and renewal processes.
  • Engaged in cross-selling and upselling sales practices to strengthen clients' insurance portfolios and increase agency's aggregate sales figures.
  • Quoted current and prospective clients with several insurance companies and presented proposals.
  • Conducted agency sales meetings to communicate agency developments and discuss agents' sales figures and emerging opportunities.

Benefit Consultant

Cuatro LLC
10.2014 - 04.2017
  • Advised clients on industry and demographic standards for benefits packages to maintain competitive offerings and maximize employee retention.
  • Designed benefits packages for large group clients of over 50 employees by establishing organization's needs, identifying budgetary limitations and proposing innovative methods to cut costs.
  • Resolved issues and inquiries from plan participants regarding health and welfare benefits and deductions through telephone, email, and in-person interactions.
  • Explained benefits to plan participants in easy to understand terms in order to educate each on available options.
  • Observed strict procedures to maintain data and plan participant confidentiality.
  • Built relationships with vendors to foster quality service delivery.

Medicare Sales Representative

Fidelis Care
10.2012 - 09.2016
  • Conducted research and identified market trends to develop better strategies for sales.
  • Monitored customer feedback and identified areas of improvement.
  • Determined financial needs by assessing existing coverage and aligning new products and services with long-term goals.
  • Educated over 1000 clients on Medicare advantage plans and benefits.
  • Developed and implemented promotional strategies to increase customer base.
  • Evaluated competitors' products and services to gain competitive advantage.
  • Analyzed risk factors to recommend appropriate coverage levels.
  • Conducted annual reviews of existing policies to update information.
  • Worked with sales team to collaboratively reach targets, consistently meeting or exceeding personal quotas.
  • Created sources for continuous client referrals within community and with businesses using extensive networking skills.
  • Generated leads through cold-calling, networking and other outreach methods.

Education

BBA - Health Services Administration

Monroe College
Bronx, NY
06-2012

Skills

  • Risk exposure analysis
  • Financial loss assessment
  • Contract evaluation expertise
  • Critical thinking
  • Networking skills
  • Consultative sales approach
  • Excellent communication
  • Records maintenance
  • Business administration
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • CRM software
  • Teamwork
  • Customer needs assessment

Timeline

Insurance Executive

Lincoln Insurance Brokerage, LLC
05.2017 - Current

Benefit Consultant

Cuatro LLC
10.2014 - 04.2017

Medicare Sales Representative

Fidelis Care
10.2012 - 09.2016

BBA - Health Services Administration

Monroe College