Melissa Tatum
Powder Springs,GA
Summary
Excellent communicator and dependable team player with strong understanding of insurance industry. Adept at building relationships with clients, brokers and other stakeholders while delivering outstanding service. Highly organized and detail-oriented with strong ability to identify potential risks and develop solutions.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed P&C Insurance Advisor
Allstate, Ryan Rice Agency
12.2022 - Current
- Responsible for new client growth through sales of property and casualty insurance
- Responsible for current client retention through excellent customer service
- Attend monthly County Chamber and surrounding Community meetings to continue education and understanding of insurance coverages
- Assist current and potential clients with payments, insurance reviews, and claims
- Responsible for collections of all property and auto policy accounts.
Health and Physical Education Teacher
Cobb County Board of Education
01.1998 - 01.2022
- Maintained Georgia Standards of Excellence on concepts regarding fitness, health, and well-being
- Adapted teaching methods and instructional strategies to promote learning in students of different skill levels
- Assessed student comprehension through regular quizzing, testing and project assignments
- Administered Georgia Milestones and multiple formal assessments
- Created and implemented lesson plans to address the needs of entry-level as well as upper-level students
- Completed documentation of classroom and individual recordkeeping.
Education
EDS Specialist in Curriculum and Instruction -
05.2010
Master’s in Educational leadership -
05.2007
BS in Health and Physical Education -
05.1998
Skills
- Insurance product knowledge
- Goal-oriented mindset
- Data Interpretation
- Policy analysis
- Claims Management
- Client needs analysis
- Customer Service
- Client Retention
References
Libby O’Dell, Licensed Insurance Advisor, Allstate, libby.odell1@gmail.com, 678-372-7002
Timeline
Licensed P&C Insurance Advisor - Allstate, Ryan Rice Agency
12.2022 - Current
Health and Physical Education Teacher - Cobb County Board of Education
01.1998 - 01.2022
Lincoln Memorial University - EDS Specialist in Curriculum and Instruction,
Kennesaw State University - Master’s in Educational leadership,
Kennesaw State University - BS in Health and Physical Education,
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