Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline

Lisa A. Bergmann, AAI, AINS, CIC, CPIW

Keene,NH

Summary

Dedicated Insurance professional with a history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Seeking a position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Commercial Division Manager

Clark-Mortenson Agency/Hilb Group
09.2022 - Current
  • Handled escalated complaints involving division operations and work of personnel under supervision.
  • Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.
  • Eased team transitions and new employee orientation through effective training and development.
  • Directed management meetings to enhance collaboration and maintain culture based on trust and group problem-solving.
  • Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
  • Maintained 92% retention on current Book of Business.


Business Insurance Advisor

Clark-Mortenson Agency/Hilb Group
06.2019 - 09.2022
  • Evaluated business and individual customer needs and financial situations to propose individualized policy recommendations.
  • Developed marketing strategies to promote new insurance contracts or suggest additions and changes to existing policies.
  • Retained 97.6% of newly assigned book of business and exceeded assigned new business goals by double in 1st 9 months for in year 1 and exceeded new business goal in 1st 6 months by over double in year 2.
  • Met with carrier partner marketing personnel on new products and programs and trained team.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects

Business Insurance Division Supervisor

Clark-Mortenson Agency Inc./Hilb
03.2004 - 06.2019
  • Evaluated department employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Worked with management team to implement proper division of responsibilities.
  • Identified individual employee's unique work styles and adapted management methods.
  • Performed annual evaluations and reviews for 8 department employees.
  • Handled customer complaints, resolved issues and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
  • Maintained a 93% retention on assigned Book of Business

Commercial Accounts Representative

Kapiloff Insurance Agency Inc.
04.2002 - 07.2004
  • Maintained routine communication with clients to assess overall satisfaction, resolve complaints and promote new offerings.
  • Used consultative sales approach to understand and meet customer needs.
  • Contacted customers and prospects to generate new business to achieve company growth goals.
  • Serviced existing accounts on regular basis to maximize revenue.
  • Interacted with problematic accounts, helping to build lasting rapport and boosting revenue opportunities.

Education

Business & Accounting

Franklin Pierce College, Keene, NH

Designation - Certified Insurance Counselor CIC, The National Alliance

Designation - Accredited Advisor in Insurance AAI, The Institutes

Designation - Associates In Insurance, The Institutes

Working Towards -CPCU, The Institutes

Skills

  • Detailed Personal & Commercial Division Product Knowledge
  • Relationship Development, Enrichment Skills
  • Underwriting, Rating Knowledge
  • Understands Importance of Writing Profitable Business
  • Proactive Team Player
  • Results Oriented
  • Detail Oriented
  • Front-line Underwriting Knowledge
  • Ability to Meet Deadlines
  • Excellent Soft Skills
  • Proficient in Multiple Carrier Quote and Issue Website Platforms
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Products, Multiple Vertafore Platform Agency Management Products
  • Navigate and work in multiple Carrier Partner Quote/Issue Platform Websites
  • Strong Ability to Interpret Policy Coverage forms

Timeline

Commercial Division Manager - Clark-Mortenson Agency/Hilb Group
09.2022 - Current
Business Insurance Advisor - Clark-Mortenson Agency/Hilb Group
06.2019 - 09.2022
Business Insurance Division Supervisor - Clark-Mortenson Agency Inc./Hilb
03.2004 - 06.2019
Commercial Accounts Representative - Kapiloff Insurance Agency Inc.
04.2002 - 07.2004
Franklin Pierce College - , Business & Accounting
Designation - Certified Insurance Counselor CIC - ,
Designation - Accredited Advisor in Insurance AAI - ,
Designation - Associates In Insurance - ,
Working Towards -CPCU - ,
Lisa A. Bergmann, AAI, AINS, CIC, CPIW