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Rhonda Tarver

Bogalusa

Summary

Accomplished Commercial Lines Manager with a proven track record at Spears Insurance Agency, showcasing expertise in portfolio management and exceptional client relationship building. Achieved a 95% portfolio retention rate through strategic risk analyses and personalized insurance solutions. Skilled in loss control and fostering teamwork, I excel in driving revenue growth and ensuring client satisfaction.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Commercial Lines Manager

Spears Insurance Agency
06.2021 - Current
  • Provided informed guidance to assist clients in choosing commercial insurance products to suit business needs.
  • Managed accounts in Louisiana market with territory size of $1,000,000.
  • Developed and maintained client base resulting in 95% portfolio retention.
  • Maintained up-to-date expertise on industry trends and regulatory changes to ensure compliance and adaptability within the organization.
  • Optimized workflows by implementing efficient organizational systems for managing files, correspondence, and documentation.
  • Increased renewal retention rates by proactively addressing client concerns, maintaining open lines of communication, and demonstrating a commitment to exceptional service.
  • Conducted comprehensive risk analyses to provide tailored insurance solutions for businesses across various industries.
  • Coordinated with claims departments to expedite resolution of complex claims, minimizing financial impact on clients'' businesses.

Insurance Agent

Bill McGehee Insurance Agency
06.2016 - 06.2021
  • Built strong relationships with clients through consistent communication and excellent customer service.
  • Responded to customer calls swiftly to resolve issues and answer questions.
  • Efficiently managed policy renewals, ensuring timely processing and accurate coverage updates.
  • Maintained high standards of customer service by building relationships with clients.
  • Educated clients on the importance of adequate insurance coverage, fostering trust and loyalty among the existing client base.
  • Maintained accurate records of all transactions, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
  • Prepared and reviewed insurance applications to verify compliance with regulations.
  • Increased client satisfaction by providing personalized insurance solutions tailored to individual needs.
  • Worked closely with other team members to optimize sales strategies and achieve regional goals.
  • Developed comprehensive knowledge of various insurance products, enabling effective recommendations for clients'' unique situations.

Insurance

Moore & Jenkins Insurance Agency
06.2009 - 06.2016
  • Communicated with supervisors on insurance issues, trends and reimbursement setbacks affecting cash flow by monitoring insurance accounts.
  • Assisted clients with understanding personalized insurance coverage and benefits.
  • Submitted insurance and bond invoices for payment.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing personalized insurance solutions for individual needs.
  • Streamlined insurance processes for increased efficiency and customer satisfaction.
  • Responded to correspondence from insurance companies to verify client's coverage.
  • Navigated complex insurance policies and payment processes for seamless client experiences.
  • Reviewed and verified customer information and insurance provider information.
  • Boosted sales performance through effective cross-selling of additional insurance products.

Education

No Degree - General Studies

Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond

High School Diploma -

Ben's Ford Christian Academy
Bogalusa, LA
05-1994

Skills

  • Loss control
  • Prospecting strategies
  • Portfolio management
  • Cold calling
  • Vendor relationship management
  • Marketing expertise
  • Policy management
  • Claims handling
  • Underwriting expertise
  • Revenue growth strategy
  • Commercial portfolio management
  • Client relationship building
  • Proposal writing
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability

Timeline

Commercial Lines Manager

Spears Insurance Agency
06.2021 - Current

Insurance Agent

Bill McGehee Insurance Agency
06.2016 - 06.2021

Insurance

Moore & Jenkins Insurance Agency
06.2009 - 06.2016

No Degree - General Studies

Southeastern Louisiana University

High School Diploma -

Ben's Ford Christian Academy
Rhonda Tarver