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Leslie Deas

Summerville,SC

Summary

Dedicated Senior Account Manager who is successful at handling numerous clients and difficult individuals. Focused on attending to various customer needs with a history of achieving customer confidence and relations. Knowledgeable in regards to the personal lines insurance services that my independent insurance agency offers. My main objective is to offer the best option of coverage for each client and potential client.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Office Manager

Heritage Healthcare Staffing LLC
Little Rock , AR
07.2023 - Current
  • Developed and implemented office policies and procedures.
  • Assisted with licensing, permits research for potential contracts of the cities and states of operation.
  • Supervised staff members, organized schedules and delegated tasks.

Personal Care Assistant

No Worry Home Care LLC
Magnolia , AR
04.2023 - Current
  • Meal preparation
  • Checking grooming routine
  • Light housekeeping tasks
  • Laundry
  • Assisted with arranging medical appointments and arranging transportation to appointments
  • Assisted with arranging transportation to pick up medical supplies and groceries

Licensed Account Manager

Beach Insurance LLC
Johns Island, SC
10.2016 - 03.2023

I am an insurance producer.

  • Created, established, documented and implemented new accounts.
  • Utilized job-related software to input customer order details into system, accept payments and update accounts.
  • Reached out to accounts to measure customer satisfaction and educated clients about their coverage.
  • Cross-sold additional products and services to increase retention within accounts. Also, used mailing and phone soliciting to obtain new business.
  • Oversaw multiple accounts and worked diligently to meet and exceed performance goals.
  • Cultivated deep knowledge of customer businesses and relationship to service clients more efficiently and expediently.
  • Utilized traceability of organizational systems for keeping records, reports and agendas.
  • Monitored clients' insurance coverages to ensure changing needs were met.
  • Interviewed prospective clients to obtain data about financial resources and needs.
  • Assisted clients in understanding complex financial products such as mutual funds, stocks, bonds, annuities, and insurance policies.

Licensed Insurance Producer

State Farm
Mt. Pleasant, SC
02.2004 - 10.2016
  • Pursued continued professional development through insurance workshops, course and webinars.
  • Upsold products to policyholders and potential new clients.
  • Offered policy guidance and management to promote asset protection.
  • Responded to inquiries and explained product features and service advantages to potential customers as well as answered questions and concerns from policyholders.
  • Rewrote and reinstated insurance policies, following underwriting and business rules.
  • Monitored clients' insurance coverages to ensure changing needs were met and to ensure retention.
  • Interviewed prospective clients to obtain data about financial resources, needs and coordinated protection plans by calculating and quoting rates for immediate coverage action and long-term strategy implementation based on risk information.
  • Remained current on latest industry trends by gaining comprehensive knowledge of financial and insurance products, services and best practices.
  • Reassessed payment methods, received customer payments and issued receipts. Also, utilized organizational systems for keeping records, reports and agendas of all payment transactions and customer concerns and complaints.
  • Contacted underwriters and submitted forms to obtain binder coverage.
  • Used mailings and phone solicitation and participated in agency-sponsored events to gain new clientele.
  • Facilitated continuing service by processing changes in beneficiaries and analyzing policy loan applications.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Marketing And Management

Southern Arkansas University
Magnolia, AR
06.1985

Some College (No Degree) - General Studies

Garland County Community College
Hot Springs, AR
06.1981

High School Diploma -

McNeil Northside High School
McNeil, AR
06.1979

Skills

  • Excellent Negotiation Skills
  • Opportunities Identification
  • Relationship Building
  • Problem-Solving
  • Documentation and Reporting
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Excellent Customer Service and Communication Skills
  • Upsell Opportunities
  • Organizing Staff Schedules and Tasks

Timeline

Office Manager

Heritage Healthcare Staffing LLC
07.2023 - Current

Personal Care Assistant

No Worry Home Care LLC
04.2023 - Current

Licensed Account Manager

Beach Insurance LLC
10.2016 - 03.2023

Licensed Insurance Producer

State Farm
02.2004 - 10.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Marketing And Management

Southern Arkansas University

Some College (No Degree) - General Studies

Garland County Community College

High School Diploma -

McNeil Northside High School
Leslie Deas