Golf
Trace Karolak
Insurance Sales
Wakeman,OH
Work Preference
Summary
Results-driven professional with expertise in project management and customer service. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency and foster positive client relationships.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
State Farm Insurance
The Peggy Karolak Agency
Wellington, OH
08.2019 - Current
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
- Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
- Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
- Engaged customers at trade shows to promote products and services.
- Built relationships with potential clients to enhance sales opportunities.
- Collected feedback from attendees to improve future trade show strategies.
Grounds Maintenance Supervisor
Whiskeyville Golf
Elyria, Ohio
06.2021 - 08.2024
- Supervised daily grounds maintenance operations for golf course facilities.
- Trained staff on equipment usage and safety protocols to enhance operational efficiency.
- Inspected grounds to identify improvement areas and developed corrective action plans.
- Coordinated activities of grounds maintenance staff, ensuring timely completion of tasks.
- Communicated with management about staff performance and resources needed.
- Responded promptly to customer inquiries regarding service requests and complaints.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Management
Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green, Ohio, OH05-2025
High School Diploma -
Firelands High School
Oberlin, OH06-2024
Associate of Arts - Business Administration And Management
Lorain County Community College
Elyria, OH05-2024
Associate of Arts - Entrepreneurship
Lorain County Community College
Elyria, OH05-2024
Skills
- Project management
- Customer service and support
- Team collaboration
- Sales assistance
- Process optimization
- Interpersonal communication
- Attention to detail
- Relationship management
- Networking skills
- Organizational abilities
- Communication proficiency
- Time management and organization
- Telephone etiquette and professionalism
Certification
State of Ohio Property and Casualty Insurance License
Accomplishments
Dean's List - Bowling Green State University, 2023, 2024
Affiliations
BGSU Club Basketball team 2024-25
Interests
Quote
Become the Solution, Not part of the Problem.
D. Karolak
Languages
English
Native language
Spanish
Intermediate (B1)
B1
hobbies
Fitness and personal development, Golf, Wakesurfing, and Snowboarding.
Timeline
Grounds Maintenance Supervisor
Whiskeyville Golf
06.2021 - 08.2024
State Farm Insurance
The Peggy Karolak Agency
08.2019 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Management
Bowling Green State University
High School Diploma -
Firelands High School
Associate of Arts - Business Administration And Management
Lorain County Community College
Associate of Arts - Entrepreneurship
Lorain County Community College