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William Baird

West Des Moines,IA

Summary

Licensed Resident state of Iowa in Life and Health, Property Causality and non resident in all 48 other states. Over 30 Years of sales and management experience in retail and B2B account manager fields.

Managed Guitar Center Stores And operations Manger.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Lines Insurance Sales Agent

Marsh & McLennan
09.2023 - Current
  • Negotiated favorable terms with carriers on behalf of clients, securing comprehensive coverage at competitive prices.
  • Exceeded sales targets consistently through effective cross-selling and upselling strategies.
  • Mentored junior sales agents, sharing best practices in prospecting, relationship-building, and closing techniques that led to improved team performance overall.
  • Attended industry conferences and training sessions regularly to stay current on market trends and emerging products, enhancing the ability to serve clients effectively.

Property and Casualty Insurance Agent

AMBA
04.2023 - 09.2023

Licensed in all 50 states selling professional Liability Insurance. Mercer Life and Health Sales was acquisition by AMBA

Life and Health Licensed Sales

Mercer
07.2018 - 04.2023
  • In July 2018 past the Iowa license test for Life, Health and law received My NPN number for Iowa and all 50 States.
  • Became a senior benefits consultant enrolling Employees for nationwide companies in health benefits
  • August started getting my appointments from companies like
  • Aflac,UNUM, Nationwide, NPN number 8887245 September began working with Group universal Life customers, processing payments, sending out quotes through email and cross selling personal lines.
  • Exceeded corporate quotas for monthly policy sales.

Sales Consultant

Intoxalock
11.2014 - 07.2018
  • Answer incoming sales calls, close sales and educate customers on the differences between Intoxalock and our competitors
  • Schedule Installs, ensure proper equipment, is shipped that meets state regulations
  • Extensive follow up on Install to make sure customers made appointments and reschedule as necessary

Account Specialist

Intersate All Battery Center
06.2011 - 05.2014
  • Executed daily operations Of Battery orders and shipments
  • Trained new hires on different battery types
  • Conducted research on batteries that would last longer for consumers use
  • Sold Batteries for all applications to national and international accounts.

Home Theater Supervisor

Best Buy
06.2009 - 01.2011
  • Executed daily operations of Home Theater department
  • Wrote, designed Home theater layouts for geek Squad and mobile
  • William Harold Baird Page 2installers, Installed xm radio and wi-fi networks
  • Advised individuals and groups about how to get the best in Home Theater experience through different designs.

Education

Completed Real estate course -

Victor Valley College
Victorville, Ca.
1987

High School Diploma -

Rancho Alamitos High School
Garden Grove, CA
1986

Skills

  • New agent training
  • Policy management
  • Client Service
  • Client relationship management

Personal Information

Playing Drums in Church spending time with family

Additional Information

  • License:, Iowa NPN number 18551949 residence license non resident license in 45 other states.Security:Back Ground Check and finger prints registered for Insurance license

Timeline

Personal Lines Insurance Sales Agent

Marsh & McLennan
09.2023 - Current

Property and Casualty Insurance Agent

AMBA
04.2023 - 09.2023

Life and Health Licensed Sales

Mercer
07.2018 - 04.2023

Sales Consultant

Intoxalock
11.2014 - 07.2018

Account Specialist

Intersate All Battery Center
06.2011 - 05.2014

Home Theater Supervisor

Best Buy
06.2009 - 01.2011

High School Diploma -

Rancho Alamitos High School

Completed Real estate course -

Victor Valley College
William Baird