Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Certification
References
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Jeremiah Acker

Sellersville

Summary

Ambitious college student pursuing a degree in History and Sports Management at Wilkes University, bringing nearly 9 years of diverse work experience. Proven ability to excel in customer communications, conflict resolution, and teamwork through roles in coaching internships and various labor positions. Recognized for a strong work ethic and leadership skills while actively participating in charity events and the university football team. Aiming to leverage extensive hands-on experience into a role as Relations Director.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Health Agent

InsureMe
Allentown
07.2024 - Current
  • Conducted outreach activities to educate members about available healthcare services and benefits.
  • Offered advice on how to use the product effectively for maximum benefit.
  • Conducted market research to identify new sales opportunities.
  • Analyzed market trends to identify new business opportunities.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Conducted comprehensive research and data analysis to support strategic planning and informed decision-making.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.

Insurance Sales Agent

New York Life
Horsham
04.2023 - Current
  • Implemented targeted marketing strategies to identify and attract potential clients in niche markets.
  • Built relationships with existing clients by providing exceptional service.
  • Developed appropriate quotes based on risk information.
  • Advised clients on coverage amounts needed based on individual circumstances.
  • Assisted clients in selecting appropriate coverage options for their needs.

Team Member

Pet Supplies Plus
Sellersville
12.2022 - 02.2024
  • Answered customer inquiries regarding store policies and procedures.
  • Provided excellent customer service while promoting loyalty programs to increase sales potential.
  • Greeted customers promptly and responded to questions.
  • Built and maintained productive relationships with employees.
  • Discounted purchases by scanning and redeeming coupons.
  • Scanned merchandise using point-of-sale system for accurate purchase totals.
  • Stocked shelves with merchandise to ensure availability of products for customers.
  • Stocked shelves, racks, and bins with new or transferred merchandise.
  • Followed proper stock rotation procedures to minimize obsolescence and remove out of date items from sales floor.

Assistant Coach

North Pocono School District
North Pocono
05.2021 - 11.2021
  • RB Coach, DE coach, and helped with filming
  • Aided in developing athletes at varying levels from beginner to elite.
  • Attended staff meetings to discuss strategies, tactics, and training schedules.
  • Maintained records of player attendance at practices and competitions.
  • Conducted practice sessions and provided instruction to players on technique, strategy, and performance.
  • Assisted coach in organizing practices at home and away.
  • Facilitated communication between players, coaching staff, and management to ensure alignment of goals.
  • Educated athletes in rules, strategies, sportsmanship and performance principles.
  • Conducted video analysis of games and practice sessions to identify areas for improvement.
  • Established clear benchmarks for performance and monitored individual and team progress.
  • Trained athletes in proper use of equipment for safety and maximum results.
  • Created and utilized training drills to improve team cohesiveness and performance.
  • Provided mentorship to athletes, fostering a positive and supportive team environment.
  • Developed training and exercise programs to meet individual requirements and team play strategies.

Assistant Coach

Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre
04.2020 - 11.2020
  • RB coach
  • Maintained records of player attendance at practices and competitions.
  • Assisted in the recruitment of student-athletes for the program.
  • Facilitated communication between players, coaching staff, and management to ensure alignment of goals.
  • Conducted video analysis of games and practice sessions to identify areas for improvement.
  • Conducted exercising drills to improve flexibility, stamina and strength of each player.
  • Observed key players and reported back to support recruitment.
  • Encouraged athletes, fellow coaches, and parents to engage in good sportsmanship with competitors.

Crew Member

Burger King
Kansas City
04.2015 - 06.2016
  • Cleaned restaurant area by sweeping floors, wiping tables and emptying trash receptacles.
  • Took orders from patrons and input selections into store computer system.
  • Prepared beverages such as coffee drinks, smoothies and milkshakes according to company standards.
  • Drove team success by quickly completing assigned tasks.
  • Performed cashier duties such as taking orders, collecting payments and providing change.
  • Wiped down tables and equipment, swept and refilled stock.
  • Completed opening and closing tasks such as setting up workstations, cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.

Education

Associate's degree - Sports Management

Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, PA
02.2025

Skills

  • Insurance sales
  • Sales
  • Outside sales
  • Negotiation
  • Inside sales
  • Microsoft Excel
  • GAAP
  • Accounting software
  • Team building
  • Athlete development
  • Effective communication
  • Video analysis
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Player evaluations
  • Media handling
  • Media integration
  • Nutrition
  • Setting goals
  • Technology integration
  • Asset maintenance
  • Sponsorship acquisition
  • Safety awareness
  • Motivational leadership style
  • Goal setting
  • Scouting
  • Special teams coordination
  • Game planning
  • Footage analysis
  • Season preparation
  • Playbook studying
  • Strategic planning
  • Customer service
  • Event planning
  • Data analysis
  • Sales forecasting
  • Store opening and closing
  • Conflict resolution
  • Sales strategies
  • Performance evaluation
  • Financial records oversight
  • CRM software proficiency

Affiliations

  • Football
  • Basketball
  • Track and field

Accomplishments

  • Won Rookie of the year my freshman year
  • Still hold record for 100m dash in my school district for 10u
  • Still hold the All-purpose yards gained(JJD)
  • 2x time 300m hurdle district champ
  • 3x football district titles
  • Lead district for most tackles on the D-line
  • Lead district in FF
  • Was first team All-Conference
  • Honorable mention All-district(MO)
  • All-Saban award
  • Midwest Classic MVP
  • Won a national title in 8th grade
  • Highest performer 3x

Certification

  • Series 6 and 7
  • Health insurance license(10 states)
  • Life insurance license(5 states)

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Licensed Health Agent

InsureMe
07.2024 - Current

Insurance Sales Agent

New York Life
04.2023 - Current

Team Member

Pet Supplies Plus
12.2022 - 02.2024

Assistant Coach

North Pocono School District
05.2021 - 11.2021

Assistant Coach

Wilkes University
04.2020 - 11.2020

Crew Member

Burger King
04.2015 - 06.2016

Associate's degree - Sports Management

Wilkes University
Jeremiah Acker