Timothy Gerry
Fairfield Bay,AR
Summary
Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Independent Life Insurance Broker
Tim Gerry Insurance
10.2014 - 06.2024
- Developed strong relationships with underwriters, ensuring favorable terms for clients and efficient processing of applications.
- Collaborated with financial planners to create comprehensive strategies that included life insurance as an essential component for clients'' financial security.
- Implemented time-saving organizational systems for managing client files and tracking policy renewals, increasing efficiency in daily operations.
- Collaborated with estate planning attorneys and accountants to develop custom-tailored solutions that addressed clients'' unique legacy-planning objectives.
Distribution Coordination Manager
Driscoll's
09.2012 - 09.2014
- Reduced operational costs through comprehensive process improvement initiatives and resource management.
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
- Developed detailed plans based on broad guidance and direction.
Operations Manager
IntriMed Corporation
01.2011 - 08.2012
- Developed strong relationships with vendors, resulting in better pricing and improved service quality.
- Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
- Led successful change initiatives, ensuring seamless transitions during organizational restructuring efforts.
- Achieved higher employee retention rates by fostering a positive work environment and providing opportunities for professional growth.
- Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.
Forecasting Manager
Monsanto Vegetable Division
04.2002 - 07.2010
- Collaborated with IT department to develop custom solutions for seamless integration of forecasting systems with other business applications.
- Continually maintained and improved company's reputation and positive image in markets served.
- Developed creative presentations, trend reports, kitted assets, and product data sheets.
- Managed cross-functional teams to ensure timely completion of forecasting projects and deliverables.
Corporate ESL Instructor
Each Project, Ltd.
04.2000 - 03.2002
- Conducted skills assessments to uncover performance gaps.
- Designed assessments that accurately measured student progress, providing valuable feedback for improvement.
- Balanced instruction, demonstration and personal work time for optimal student learning.
- Established clear objectives for lessons and units to communicate objectives to 20 students per semester.
- Provided individual mentoring and special tutoring to struggling students.
- Taught classes daily with advanced, beginner and intermediate levels of students.
- Used positive reinforcement and provided clear feedback to help students succeed.
- Coached students on English pronunciation and intonation for eloquent conversation.
Corporate Planning Manager
MiniMed Technologies
07.1990 - 03.2000
- Collaborated with company leaders to support consistency and best practices.
- Facilitated strong relationships with clients, addressing concerns promptly and effectively managing expectations.
- Reduced costs through efficient resource allocation and strategic negotiations with suppliers.
- Identified and communicated customer needs to supply chain capacity and quality teams.
- Monitored activities for adherence to vital milestones and deliverables.
Education
Master of Science - Management Information Systems
West Coast University
North Hollywood, CA06.1990
Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Engineering Technology
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo, CA06.1978
Skills
Scheduling and Coordinating
Professional and Courteous
Expectation setting
Business Analysis and Reporting
Computer Skills
Managing Operations and Efficiency
Good Judgment
Recordkeeping
Positive attitude
Teamwork and collaboration
Problem-solving
Time management
Attention to detail
Problem-solving abilities
Relationship building
Task prioritization
Self motivation
Good judgment
Timeline
Independent Life Insurance Broker
Tim Gerry Insurance
10.2014 - 06.2024
Distribution Coordination Manager
Driscoll's
09.2012 - 09.2014
Operations Manager
IntriMed Corporation
01.2011 - 08.2012
Forecasting Manager
Monsanto Vegetable Division
04.2002 - 07.2010
Corporate ESL Instructor
Each Project, Ltd.
04.2000 - 03.2002
Corporate Planning Manager
MiniMed Technologies
07.1990 - 03.2000
Master of Science - Management Information Systems
West Coast University
Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Engineering Technology
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
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