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Rosie Sierra

San Antonio

Summary

Dynamic insurance professional with a proven track record at Guardian Insurance Agency, showcasing expertise in property and casualty products alongside exceptional relationship development skills. Achieved a remarkable 91% policyholder retention rate through strategic sales presentations and effective claims handling. Excelled in fostering client relations and leveraging comprehensive market knowledge for agency growth.

Successful and seasoned Agency Owner with expertise in providing wide range of high-quality insurance solutions. Possesses deep knowledge of insurance industry with extensive experience assessing customer risk and providing tailored solutions to meet needs. Adept at building trust with clients, providing guidance and financial advice, and delivering outstanding service.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Insurance Broker

Guardian Insurance Agency
06.2023 - Current
  • Reported policy changes and company conditions affecting customer satisfaction.
  • Advised small businesses on selecting employee benefit packages that balanced cost-effectiveness with comprehensive offerings.
  • Maintained thorough knowledge of insurance regulations, staying up-to-date on changes that could impact clients or business operations.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development, staying current with insurance best practices and emerging industry trends.
  • Educated clients on various insurance products, enabling informed decisions regarding their coverage options.
  • Maintained high standards of customer service by building relationships with clients.
  • Calculated quotes and educated potential clients on insurance options.
  • Developed sales leads from direct referrals, networking and targeted marketing campaigns.
  • Developed strong relationships with insurance carriers, allowing for more efficient claim resolution processes.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by responding quickly to inquiries, resolving issues, and anticipating client needs.
  • Implemented an organized system for managing client files, improving overall productivity and data management capabilities.
  • Sold all lines of personal and commercial insurance policies to new and existing customers.
  • Analyzed sales volume, retention and loss ratio trends to identify areas for improvement.
  • Leveraged knowledge of company insurance products and services to advise customers on appropriate choices.
  • Assisted clients with claims processing, ensuring a smooth experience during difficult times.
  • Conducted risk assessments to identify potential liabilities and recommend appropriate coverage levels based on clients'' unique situations.
  • Met with prospective customers and business owners in homes, businesses, and other settings.
  • Increased client satisfaction by providing personalized insurance solutions tailored to individual needs.
  • Called potential clients to set up appointments according to mutual availability.
  • Improved operational efficiency by implementing new technologies that streamlined policy quoting and comparison processes.
  • Enhanced customer loyalty by delivering timely and accurate policy updates and renewal information.
  • Generated referral business from satisfied customers who shared positive experiences with friends and colleagues.
  • Evaluated accuracy and quality of data entered into agency management system.
  • Achieved high customer retention rates by maintaining open communication channels and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Retained 91% of policyholders during annual renewal period.
  • Contributed to company growth through participation in industry events, conferences, and seminars promoting our services.
  • Streamlined the insurance application process, resulting in faster approvals and increased efficiency.
  • Expanded the company''s client base through effective networking and relationship-building strategies.
  • Handled approximately 80-100 outbound and inbound sales-related calls per week to qualify individuals interested in purchasing insurance coverage.
  • Organized regular check-ins with clients to review coverage limits and ensure adequate protection as their life circumstances changed.
  • Responded to customer calls swiftly to resolve issues and answer questions.
  • Determined client needs and financial situations by listening and scheduling fact-finding appointments.
  • Built relationships with clients using active listening and issue resolution to provide excellent service.
  • Utilized CRM software to manage client relationships.
  • Cross-sold insurance products to existing clients to reach sales targets.
  • Identified potential risks in client businesses and recommended appropriate insurance coverage.
  • Monitored changes in insurance industry to stay compliant with relevant laws and regulations.

Agency Owner

Allstate Insurance Co
04.1999 - 05.2023
  • Designed strategic marketing and advertising campaigns to enhance agency development in market.
  • Supervised all agency activities to promote proper planning, coordination and organization.
  • Achieved consistent growth in annual sales by developing a thorough understanding of market trends and customer needs.
  • Secured new partnerships by cultivating relationships with key industry players and presenting competitive agency offerings.

Education

Associate of Arts - Education

UTSA
San Antonio, TX

Skills

  • Proactive team player
  • Driven
  • Sales presentations
  • Claims handling
  • Life and health insurance
  • Claims reporting systems
  • Underwriting principles
  • Property insurance
  • Commission-based sales
  • Talented salesperson
  • Client relations expert
  • Warm and cold leads development
  • Retirement planning
  • Financial planning
  • Prospecting skills
  • Active property and casualty insurance license with the Texas department of insurance
  • Cold calling
  • Recommend financial products
  • Property and casualty products
  • Complaint handling and resolution
  • Commercial insurance
  • Relationship development skills
  • Casualty auto insurance
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Customer advocate
  • Commission-based sales experience
  • Customer service
  • Client retention
  • Quotes and sales

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Insurance Broker

Guardian Insurance Agency
06.2023 - Current

Agency Owner

Allstate Insurance Co
04.1999 - 05.2023

Associate of Arts - Education

UTSA
Rosie Sierra