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Kristin Epperly

Washougal,WA

Summary

Results-driven and solution-focused sales representative with six years of experience in growing insurance sales profitability. Focused on communication, sales negotiation, and dispute resolution. Strong desire to bring expertise to a dynamic position with room for career growth and the opportunity to make a lasting impact on team profitability.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Broker Manager | Sales Representative

Jack Schroeder & Associates
06.2022 - Current
  • Recognized for nearly doubling the quarterly sales goal.
  • Managed a large, diverse market territory of independent insurance agents in Oregon and Washington.
  • Developed marketing and business strategies with brokers to promote sales growth.
  • Developed and maintained strong knowledge of multiple insurance products and the varying levels of benefits within each product.
  • Cultivated and strengthened connections with brokers to promote long-term business expansion.
  • Networking to broaden geographical reach and find possible new agency opportunities.
  • Collaborate with carrier partners for optimal sales and marketing techniques.

Owner/Operator Life & Health Insurance Broker

KE & Associates Insurance Group
10.2018 - 06.2022
  • Consulted with customers to assess their insurance needs and propose optimal solutions using consultative selling techniques.
  • Calculated rates for numerous carriers and informed prospective customers about their insurance options.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication.
  • Developed and implemented successful marketing strategies, resulting in increased brand awareness and customer base.
  • Organized and attended trade shows and special events to showcase products, network with other businesses, and attract new customers.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.


Life & Health Insurance Sales Agent

Bankers Life & Casualty
01.2018 - 10.2018
  • Recognized as "Top New Producer" and earned sales incentives and trips as a result of hitting production goals.
  • Produced over 300 outbound daily cold calls and maintained a pipeline to follow up, set appointments, and find product solutions while meeting sales quotas.
  • Proactively searched for new clients and developed strong client relationships through networking, direct referrals, lead databases, and cold calling.
  • Increased sales by identifying client needs and recommending suitable health insurance products.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through excellent communication and personalized service.

Internal Medicine Certified Medical Assistant

The Vancouver Clinic
12.2012 - 05.2016
  • Measured and documented vital signs, health history, and medications for patients in clinical and hospital environments.
  • Maintained HIPAA and OSHA compliance and training to stay up-to-date on policies and procedures.
  • Assisted doctors during exams, tests, and procedures.
  • Supported both the clerical front-office office and back-office medical staff.
  • Reduced wait times for patients by maintaining an organized schedule and swiftly preparing examination rooms.

Education

Graduated - Studies for Medical Assisting

Concorde College
Portland, Oregon
06.2008

Skills

  • Broker Support and Education
  • Identify and Qualify Sales
  • Increasing Sales Production
  • Financial Literacy
  • Insurance Underwriting
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Client Relationship Management Software
  • Professional Relationships & Networking
  • Financial Acumen
  • Client Acquisition
  • Negotiation Expertise
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Effective Communication

Certification

  • Life & Health License - 02/2018 - Current
  • AHIP 2024 - Current


Timeline

Broker Manager | Sales Representative

Jack Schroeder & Associates
06.2022 - Current

Owner/Operator Life & Health Insurance Broker

KE & Associates Insurance Group
10.2018 - 06.2022

Life & Health Insurance Sales Agent

Bankers Life & Casualty
01.2018 - 10.2018

Internal Medicine Certified Medical Assistant

The Vancouver Clinic
12.2012 - 05.2016

Graduated - Studies for Medical Assisting

Concorde College
Kristin Epperly