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Ryan Fellers

Ryan Fellers

Edgerton

Summary

Results-driven insurance professional seeking full-time employment while developing my own agency simultaneously. Demonstrated success at State Farm in customer acquisition and account management, with expertise in contracts and closing processes. Consistently achieved sales growth through strategic cross-selling and team leadership, maintaining client satisfaction in a competitive landscape.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Insurance Agency Owner

RFA INSURANCE SERVICES
Edgerton
12.2024 - Current
  • Developed and implemented customized insurance policies aligned with client needs.
  • Oversaw customer service interactions to enhance client satisfaction and retention.
  • Utilized CRM software for efficient tracking of client interactions and policy renewals.
  • Advised clients on additional coverage options beyond existing policies.
  • Maintained financial records, including invoices, expense reports, and ledgers for accounts receivable and payable.

Account Manager

State Farm
Overland Park
12.2022 - 12.2024
  • Aligned sales activities with company goals and strategies to enhance performance.
  • Tracked sales activities and managed client interactions using CRM software.
  • Maintained client accounts and updated CRM system with pertinent information.
  • Identified sales process improvement areas and developed effective solutions.
  • Fostered long-term relationships through consistent communication with repeat customers.

Account Manager

State Farm
Charleston
04.2022 - 12.2022

Broke previous sales and commission records set by account managers.

  • Oversaw multiple accounts, consistently surpassing performance targets.
  • Analyzed customer needs to recommend optimal products and services.
  • Educated clients on insurance coverage options to maximize cost-effective purchases.
  • Communicated with clients via phone and email to address inquiries and provide services.
  • Leveraged CRM system to manage sales activities and track performance metrics.
  • Tracked referral and appointment data in CRM database for improved targeting.
  • Drove significant sales growth through suggestive selling and promotion of add-on purchases.

Owner Operator - Escrow Officer

Omega Title Services, LLC
Kansas City
09.2010 - 02.2022
  • Prepared closing documents meticulously, ensuring accuracy and timely processes.
  • Reviewed contracts and commitments to assemble documentation for seamless final transactions.
  • Verified funds and examined documents to uphold compliance with escrow regulations.
  • Closed purchase transactions in multi-state environments, consistently meeting customer expectations.
  • Supervised workflow of 5-person team to enhance productivity and efficiency.
  • Ensured adherence to purchase contract terms while preparing accurate settlement statements.
  • Communicated proactively to facilitate smooth transactions and avoid delays.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Financial Services

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO

High School Diploma -

Fort Osage High School
Independence, MO
05.2006

Skills

  • Contracts knowledge
  • Closing process coordination
  • Legal requirements
  • Culture building
  • Customer acquisition
  • Team development
  • Profit and loss accountability
  • Performance improvements
  • Financial administration
  • Customer retention
  • Making insurance decisions
  • Clerical
  • Decision-making
  • Troubleshooting
  • Multitasking
  • Product development
  • Process implementation
  • Corporate Finance and Financial Management
  • Cross-selling and upselling
  • Insurance sales strategy
  • Client account management
  • Lead development

Licensing and Continuing Education

  • Line of Authority - Property and Casualty, Kansas/Missouri - DEC 2022 - Current
  • Line of Authority - Life and Health, Kansas/Missouri, DEC 2022 - Current
  • Passed Securities Licenses: SIE, 63, and 65

Timeline

Insurance Agency Owner

RFA INSURANCE SERVICES
12.2024 - Current

Account Manager

State Farm
12.2022 - 12.2024

Account Manager

State Farm
04.2022 - 12.2022

Owner Operator - Escrow Officer

Omega Title Services, LLC
09.2010 - 02.2022

Some College (No Degree) - Financial Services

Northwest Missouri State University

High School Diploma -

Fort Osage High School