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Susana Canales

Susana Canales

Lakeland,FL

Summary

Result oriented leader with skilled communications profession in customer service for over 7 years . Being fluent in Spanish and English helps communicate with different cultures and better assist and understand their needs. Two things, creativity and logic, is what it took to become a top sales agent, having to turn prospects into costumers. A strong networking and relationship management skills have resulted in expending the company costumer base. Also, serving the US Army, as a Medical Logistician led to lead and supervise 32 soldiers. Am very eager to meet the challenge of developing new territories for this company. Organized and detail-oriented Investigator dedicated to improving efficiency, productivity and profitability through continuous process improvement. Analytical thinker skilled at developing innovative solutions to complex problems.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification

Work History

Claims Adjuster, Automobile and Casualty

State Farm
11.2022 - 11.2023
  • Examined claims forms and other records to determine insurance coverage.
  • Reviewed police reports, medical treatment records, and physical property damage to determine extent of liability.
  • Prepared summaries of damage, payments, and policy coverage.
  • Researched and analyzed policy contracts to verify proper payment of claims.

Insurance Sales Agent

Liberty Mutual REMOTE
10.2021 - 10.2022

• Incorporated cross-selling, up-selling and add-ons and offered promotional items to increase sales

  • Asked fact-finding questions to determine customer needs and expectations and recommended specific products and solutions
  • Managed over 50 calls per day, selling 32 sales over goal.
  • Sold auto, home, life and other various insurance products to individuals and affinity groups within assigned territory using consultative selling techniques.
  • Reviewed policy applications for errors and liaised with underwriters to facilitate quick completion of application process.

Medical Logistics Specialist

US ARMY
10.2018 - 10.2021
  • Planned and supervised shipments from production to end-user and scheduled daily and weekly routes
  • Developed and deployed strategies to save time and expenses associated with goods movements
  • Provided oversight of over $1 million in medical supplies
  • Performing inventory and financial management procedures, including ordering, receiving and storing supplies
  • Minimized process discrepancies by spearheading budget, supervising staff and controlling inventory and supply management.
  • Identified team weak points and implemented corrective actions to resolve concerns.

Customer Service Representative

GEICO
06.2017 - 01.2021
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times
  • Researched payment inquiries, overdue "payee request" linking, technical problems, and implementation of policies and procedures
  • Acknowledging resolving customer complaints
  • Managed over 60 calls per day
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.

Insurance Sales Agent

GEICO
07.2014 - 06.2017
  • Displayed consistent, positive attitude towards customers, peers and other personnel, even during high-stress situations
  • Built relationships with clients through active listening and sales talents to provide excellent service
  • Up sold additional products and services after identifying customer needs and requirements
  • Involved in attending marketing events for GEICO corporate office
  • Consistently outperformed average of 87% of office sales force

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration And Management

Polk State College
Winter Haven, FL

BBA - Business Administration And Management

Florida Southern College
Lakeland, FL
2017

High School Diploma -

Mulberry High School
Mulberry, Fl
2014

Skills

  • Bilingual ( Spanish/ English ) Native
  • Training and mentoring
  • Decision Making
  • Self-Motivated
  • Result Oriented
  • Underwriting and adjustments
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • CRM Software
  • Persuasive Negotiation
  • Attention To Detail
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Overseeing Employees
  • Timelines and Milestones
  • Leading Software Development Teams
  • Team Support
  • Project Management

Certification

  • Florida 2-20 Property and Casualty Personal Lines Agent
  • 20-44 Property and Casualty Personal Lines Agent in 44 states
  • 0620 ADJUSTER License - All lines

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Claims Adjuster, Automobile and Casualty

State Farm
11.2022 - 11.2023

Insurance Sales Agent

Liberty Mutual REMOTE
10.2021 - 10.2022

Medical Logistics Specialist

US ARMY
10.2018 - 10.2021

Customer Service Representative

GEICO
06.2017 - 01.2021

Insurance Sales Agent

GEICO
07.2014 - 06.2017

Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration And Management

Polk State College

BBA - Business Administration And Management

Florida Southern College

High School Diploma -

Mulberry High School
Susana Canales