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Education
Skills
License
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RUSTY KENDRICK

Havelock,NC

Summary

Detail-oriented insurance professional with 8+ years of experience, including recent focus in case management and underwriting support. Skilled in managing high-volume life insurance cases from application through placement, coordinating across carriers and internal teams to resolve requirements and ensure timely policy issuance. Known for accuracy, organization, and the ability to manage complex workflows in fast-paced environments with minimal phone involvement.

Overview

10
years of professional experience

Work History

Policygenius
Durham, NC

Customer Engagement (Case Management Focus)
12.2020 - Current

Job overview

• Manage a high-volume pipeline of 60+ life insurance cases from underwriting through final policy placement
• Coordinate with carriers, underwriters, and internal teams to obtain APS, parameds, and outstanding requirements
• Review applications and documentation for completeness, accuracy, and underwriting readiness
• Track and resolve outstanding requirements to ensure timely case progression and reduce delays
• Facilitate policy issuance and delivery, including documentation and electronic signatures
• Serve as liaison between carriers and internal stakeholders to resolve issues and escalations
• Maintain compliance with regulatory and carrier-specific guidelines across all cases

Insurance Advisor (Sales Role)
12/2020 – 06/2023
• Educated clients on life insurance options and guided them through application processes
• Collected and documented financial, medical, and lifestyle information for underwriting review
• Collaborated with underwriting teams to move applications through approval
• Maintained accurate records and ensured compliance with documentation requirements• Manage a high-volume pipeline of 60+ life insurance cases from underwriting through final policy placement
• Coordinate with carriers, underwriters, and internal teams to obtain APS, parameds, and outstanding requirements
• Review applications and documentation for completeness, accuracy, and underwriting readiness
• Track and resolve outstanding requirements to ensure timely case progression and reduce delays
• Facilitate policy issuance and delivery, including documentation and electronic signatures
• Serve as liaison between carriers and internal stakeholders to resolve issues and escalations
• Maintain compliance with regulatory and carrier-specific guidelines across all cases

Jenn DuFore State Farm
Jacksonville, NC

Insurance Account Representative
02.2020 - 10.2020

Job overview

• Supported policy processing, application review, and eligibility verification
• Coordinated with underwriting teams to ensure timely handling of applications
• Maintained accurate client records and documentation compliance
• Assisted in resolving policy and billing inquiries

Colonial Life & Accident Insurance Company
Jacksonville, NC

Employee Benefits Consultant
03.2019 - 02.2020

Job overview

• Developed and managed client accounts, ensuring accurate benefits enrollment and documentation
• Coordinated with employers and carriers to support benefits administration
• Prepared reports and documentation to support plan selection and implementation

Aflac
Greensboro, North Carolina

Employee Benefits Consultant
10.2016 - 02.2019

Job overview

  • Assisted clients with benefits enrollment, documentation, and plan education
  • Maintained detailed and compliant records of client interactions and policy information
  • Supported administrative processes related to policy setup and servicing

Lincoln Heritage Life Insurance Company
Greensboro, NC

Life Insurance Specialist
06.2016 - 12.2017

Job overview

  • Guided clients through application and documentation processes
  • Ensured accurate completion of policy paperwork and submission requirements
  • Maintained organized records and supported policy processing workflows

Education

Craven Community College
Havelock

Associate of Science from Business
12-2023

Cape Fear Community College

Diploma of Pharmacy Technology from Pharmacy Technology
01-2009

Skills

Case Management & Policy Processing
Underwriting Support & Documentation Review
Workflow & Pipeline Management
Requirements Tracking & Resolution
Regulatory Compliance & Accuracy
Cross-Functional Coordination
Client & Stakeholder Communication (Email-Based)
Problem Solving & Issue Resolution

License

  • Accident & Health or Sickness, Casualty, Life, Property

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

Remote

Salary Range

$72000/yr - $105000/yr

Timeline

Customer Engagement (Case Management Focus)

Policygenius
12.2020 - Current

Insurance Account Representative

Jenn DuFore State Farm
02.2020 - 10.2020

Employee Benefits Consultant

Colonial Life & Accident Insurance Company
03.2019 - 02.2020

Employee Benefits Consultant

Aflac
10.2016 - 02.2019

Life Insurance Specialist

Lincoln Heritage Life Insurance Company
06.2016 - 12.2017

Craven Community College

Associate of Science from Business

Cape Fear Community College

Diploma of Pharmacy Technology from Pharmacy Technology
RUSTY KENDRICK