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Megan Dobson

Megan Dobson

Sales
Lenexa,KS

Summary

Passionate and motivated by high quality sales that inspire others or help make other people's lives more fulfilled. Over 6 years experience in sales, with 5 years in mortgage loan sales while maintaining regular focus on personal and professional development. Skilled in outbound/inbound lead sourcing and building a trusting relationship with customers and business partners by finding common ground.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Insurance Sales Agent

Mylo
08.2023 - Current
  • Recommends type and amount of coverage based on analysis of customers' circumstances using persuasive sales techniques.
  • Educate clients on insurance policies and procedures.
  • Generate quotes and proposals for clients to match individual needs.
  • Register customer information on database to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.

Senior Mortgage Broker

Central Group Mortgage
06.2021 - 08.2023
  • Educate customers on a variety of mortgage loan programs to promote valuable decision-making
  • Help customers understand the process of obtaining a mortgage loan by friendly, yet clear and concise communication
  • Build relationships with customers by learning what is important to them and how I can fill their family's needs during such a major life event
  • Originate, process and close loans with a goal of less than 45 days during high volume times
  • Worked with underwriters to fix application problems and resolve issues.
  • Specialize in self-employed clients/investors/and non-QM loans

Sr Mortgage Loan Officer

Farmers Bank Of Kansas City
05.2020 - 06.2021
  • Educate customers on a variety of mortgage loan programs to promote valuable decision-making
  • Practice lead follow-up from outside lead sources by phone, email, and text
  • Help customers understand the process of obtaining a mortgage loan by friendly, yet clear and concise communication
  • Build relationships with customers by learning what is important to them and how I can fill their family's needs during such a major life event
  • Worked with underwriters to fix application problems and resolve issues.

Sr Mortgage Loan Officer

Zillow Home Loans, LLC
06.2018 - 05.2020
  • Experience working with Velocify, Encompass, Blend, Salesforce

Brand Ambassador/Marketing Event Specialist

Union Horse Distilling Company
03.2017 - 06.2018
  • Focusing primarily on B2B sales and B2C sales in an outside sales role
  • Input all sales tracking numbers into system from each distributor and call monthly meeting to discuss
  • Create relationships with bar managers/bartenders
  • Set up company displays and sampling tables at local festivals/events
  • Reach out to local companies/organizations to collaborate on special ticketed events with at least a 80% success rate of event conception
  • Give private, exclusive and public tours of distillery
  • Oversee all bar operations and standards

Dance Instructor and Choreographer

LE Dance
06.2016 - 07.2017
  • 5+ hours/week choreographing for multiple dances, each with its own style
  • Create techniques for teaching choreography
  • Increased class size from 12 originally enrolled to 20 total through unique and fun teaching style

Assistant Dance Team Coach

Blue Valley Southwest High School
08.2016 - 05.2017
  • Coached team to first place awards in respective division
  • Ensure proper time management for warm ups, stretching, muscle toning, running dances, and cleaning dances during each practice
  • Lead dancers through every practice, performance, competition, and fundraiser
  • Build relationships with dancers for trust and reliance while maintaining expectation of respect

Nanny

Wilson Family
08.2016 - 03.2017
  • Help teach learning objectives
  • Promote healthy lifestyle through being active and making healthy meal choices
  • Indoor activities include arts and crafts, scavenger hunts, and quiet reading time
  • Outdoor activities include biking, swimming, basketball, etc
  • Transporting children safely to and from various activities
  • Light housekeeping and tasks to help parents

Behavior Technician

Autism From The Start
08.2014 - 12.2015
  • Behavior technician for CEO and owner Dr. Michelle Macrorie, PsyD
  • Executive assistant to Dr. Michelle
  • Achieved graceful flow of stations within classroom
  • Group therapy sessions as well as one-on-one sessions in the children's home
  • Conducted 3+ one-on-one counseling sessions per week
  • Counseled students with mental health disorders such as Autism and Attention Deficit Disorder
  • Data progress sheets during each session, achieving at least 80% of desirable goals by the child

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS
2014

Skills

  • Excellent communication skills
  • People-oriented
  • Mortgage Lending
  • Sales
  • Customer Contact
  • Independent Initiative
  • Relationship Building
  • Natural Leader

Timeline

Insurance Sales Agent

Mylo
08.2023 - Current

Senior Mortgage Broker

Central Group Mortgage
06.2021 - 08.2023

Sr Mortgage Loan Officer

Farmers Bank Of Kansas City
05.2020 - 06.2021

Sr Mortgage Loan Officer

Zillow Home Loans, LLC
06.2018 - 05.2020

Brand Ambassador/Marketing Event Specialist

Union Horse Distilling Company
03.2017 - 06.2018

Assistant Dance Team Coach

Blue Valley Southwest High School
08.2016 - 05.2017

Nanny

Wilson Family
08.2016 - 03.2017

Dance Instructor and Choreographer

LE Dance
06.2016 - 07.2017

Behavior Technician

Autism From The Start
08.2014 - 12.2015

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Kansas
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