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Sharon Robbins

San Diego,CA

Summary

Licensed Property & Casualty and Life & Health Insurance Professional with over 25 years’ experience in several areas of the Insurance industry. Including but not limited to Customer Service, Underwriting, Rating, Inside Sales, Outside Sales, Territory Sales Management and Commercial Lines Account Manager. Extremely dedicated to achieving company goals and customer satisfaction.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Commercial Lines Account Manager

Alliant Insurance Services
08.2021 - 07.2023

Managed $1M Commercial Lines book of business, revenue generated primarily from 72 School Districts within San Diego and Imperial Counties

Duties included but not limited to the following:

  • Prepared applications, loss runs, and loss run summaries for new business and renewal marketing
  • Created marketing submissions and worked with various carriers to obtain quotes
  • Reviewed quotes and coverages for competitiveness and accuracy
  • Issued Binders & Auto ID Cards
  • Invoicing/Billing
  • Reviewed and resolved any outstanding balances within 60-90 days of invoicing date
  • Initiated renewal process with the client and renewed policies in the Agency Management System (EPIC)
  • Policy checking – Reviewed for accuracy, identified and corrected discrepancies
  • Requested and reviewed loss information
  • Reviewed and processed endorsements and audit requests
  • Submitted endorsement requests to carriers promptly
  • Prepared proposals for clients
  • Bind insurance coverage and prepare binders
  • Prepared Acord Certificate of Insurance and Property templates; analyzed certificate requests, including review of contracts for insurance compliance when required, to ensure certificates were issued correctly and coverage gaps were addressed
  • Provided Certificate of Insurance/Property training
  • Activity follow-up.

Commercial Account Manager

McGriff Insurance Services
07.2015 - 08.2021

Managed $1M Commercial Lines book of business, revenue generated primarily from 72 School Districts within San Diego and Imperial Counties

Duties included but not limited to the following:

  • Initiated renewal process for existing clients
  • Reviewed contracts for insurance certificates
  • Processed endorsements and audit requests
  • Submitted online quotes to various carriers
  • Reviewed marketing results and prepared summaries
  • Reviewed policies for accuracy before sending to the client
  • Prepared summaries of Insurance coverage for clients
  • Responded to accounting inquiries and corrected discrepancies.

Commercial Lines Account Manager

Westland Insurance Services
06.2001 - 08.2006

Duties included but not limited to the following:

  • Assisted broker in developing new business opportunities and maintaining existing clients
  • Initiated renewal process by gathering information from clients and marketing to several prospective companies
  • Reviewed and summarized marketing results and prepared proposals in coordination with the broker
  • Bound insurance coverage, prepared binders and Certificates of Insurance
  • Reviewed policies for accuracy
  • Handled all accounting aspects for agency-billed policies.

Territory Sales Manager

Deerbrook Insurance (Subsidiary of Allstate Insurance)
12.1998 - 06.2001

Territory Manager for the following Counties: San Diego, Orange, San Bernardino, Riverside, and Imperial

Duties included but not limited to the following:

  • Established new agent appointments and maintained relationships with existing agencies
  • Introduced Cooperative advertising, business management concepts, and general marketing information to agents and brokers
  • Facilitated sales training and implemented incentive programs
  • Installed proprietary software on various systems, was able to troubleshoot technical problems, and trained agency staff
  • Increased product sales by 40% in 6 months.

Skills

  • Property and Casualty Insurance
  • Commercial Lines Insurance
  • Time Management
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Microsoft Office
  • EPIC
  • AMS
  • Sagitta
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Decision-Making
  • Organization Skills
  • Client Relations
  • Problem-Solving
  • Analytical Skills
  • Prospecting strategies
  • Insurance Underwriting
  • Client Services
  • Account Management
  • Product Recommendations
  • Coverage negotiation
  • Proposal Writing
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Attention to Detail
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Quotes and sales
  • Call Center Customer Service/Quoting
  • Policy Renewals
  • Billing Inquiries
  • Insurance Coverage Verification
  • Written Communication
  • Billing Procedures

Certification

Property and Casualty/Life and Health Insurance License, California Department of Insurance, 07/2001, 07/2025, 0D36553

Additional Information

During my career I relocated from 5 times to assist in training fellow employees on systems and practices that proved to be successful in managing client needs.

Awards

Employer of the Quarter, McGriff Insurance Services, 07/2017, Nominated by Manager and Lead Account Manager for going above and beyond normal job description by meeting with clients and demonstrating exceptional knowledge of customers’ business needs. I was selected as the winner out of 7 other nominees.

Timeline

Commercial Lines Account Manager

Alliant Insurance Services
08.2021 - 07.2023

Commercial Account Manager

McGriff Insurance Services
07.2015 - 08.2021

Commercial Lines Account Manager

Westland Insurance Services
06.2001 - 08.2006

Territory Sales Manager

Deerbrook Insurance (Subsidiary of Allstate Insurance)
12.1998 - 06.2001
Sharon Robbins