Dynamic leader with a proven track record at Daybright/US Retirement and Benefits Partners, driving a 23% increase in completed enrollments. Expertise in operational efficiency and data analysis, coupled with strong team leadership and mentoring skills, fosters a culture of continuous improvement and enhances customer satisfaction.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director, Benefits Enrollment Services
Daybright/US Retirement and Benefits Partners
Harrisburg
08.2022 - Current
Designed and implemented enrollment procedures to enhance operational efficiency.
Managed cross-functional teams to enhance collaboration and project outcomes.
Developed and implemented operational policies for improved efficiency and effectiveness.
Mentored junior staff, fostering professional development and knowledge sharing.
Established performance metrics to evaluate team progress towards strategic objectives.
Recruited, trained, supervised, evaluated and mentored staff members.
Cultivated strong relationships with customers by responding promptly to inquiries or complaints.
Identified opportunities for improvement in operational performance metrics.
Partnered with staff to create professional development plans to support personal and business growth.
Assessed employee performance against established benchmarks or targets.
Implemented systems for tracking progress on key initiatives or projects.
Analyzed customer feedback data to identify trends in product performance or customer service issues.
Identified opportunities for process optimization through data analysis.
Promoted a culture of innovation and encouraged staff to contribute ideas.
Enhanced customer satisfaction through the development of service improvement initiatives.
Analyzed data to inform decision-making and strategic direction.
Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
Formed and sustained strategic relationships with clients.
Established performance metrics and evaluated staff to promote continuous improvement.
Revised customer satisfaction survey questions and tracking to improve data accuracy.
Analyzed KPIs, introducing methods to enhance performance outcomes.
Achieved 23% increase in completed enrollments from 2022 to 2024.
Secured 61% growth in new policies written from 2022 to 2024.
Boosted average number of policies written per enrollment by 41% from 2022 to 2024.
Elevated written premium by 84% from 2022 to 2024.
Enhanced average premium written per enrollment by 60% from 2022 to 2024.
Call Center Supervisor
US Retirement and Benefits Partners
Harrisburg
08.2021 - 08.2022
Designed and implemented performance management system to enhance team productivity.
Developed and monitored key performance indicators to assess operational efficiency.
Reduced average wrap-up time by 25% through process improvements.
Supervised daily operations of call center team, ensuring compliance with policies.
Trained new employees on systems, processes, and customer service best practices.
Monitored call quality and provided regular constructive feedback to team members.
Resolved escalated customer inquiries to uphold service standards and satisfaction levels.
Coordinated staff schedules to optimize coverage during peak call volumes.
Senior Managing Agent
KMA Insurance Group, LLC
Millersburg
02.2020 - 07.2021
Boosted agency sales by 40% in 2020 and 2021.
Achieved 200% increase in personal sales during 2021.
Established multiple referral partnerships to enhance client acquisition.
Elevated community awareness and involvement through targeted outreach initiatives.
Manager – Shared Services
Crump Life Insurance Services
Harrisburg
10.2017 - 06.2019
Mentored and coached DMT supervisor to enhance team leadership skills.
Managed team operations and ensured compliance with insurance regulations.
Developed training programs to enhance employee knowledge and skills.
Facilitated performance reviews and provided constructive feedback to staff.
Monitored staff performance and addressed issues.
Coached, mentored and trained team members in order to improve their job performance.
Recruited and hired qualified candidates to fill open positions.
Exceeded workflow service requirements through strategic planning and execution.
Increased efficiency by implementing process improvements across operations.
Assessed team member's skillsets and assigned tasks accordingly for optimal efficiency.
Led team meetings and one-on-one coaching sessions to continuously improve performance.
Implemented process improvements, resultingin an increase in operational efficiency.
Supervisor - Document Management Team
Crump Life Insurance Services
Harrisburg
04.2011 - 10.2017
Achieved Series 6 licensure to enhance professional credentials.
Oversaw daily operations and workflow for insurance processing teams.
Trained new staff on policies and procedures for client interactions.
Implemented process improvements to streamline operations within the team.
Provided guidance and direction to subordinates regarding job duties and responsibilities.
Recruited, hired, trained, mentored, coached, evaluated, and terminated staff as necessary.
Trained, interviewed, and onboarded new associates to build a strong team.
Served as escalation point for resolving complex issues efficiently.
Commissions Customer Service Representative
Crump Life Insurance Services
Harrisburg
04.2008 - 04.2011
Assisted agents with commission inquiries to ensure accurate understanding of processes.
Prepared and dispatched commission checks in a timely manner.
Trained new Commission Customer Service Representatives on policies and procedures.
Client Services Supervisor
Crump Life Insurance Services
Harrisburg
01.2005 - 04.2008
Enhanced customer service survey outcomes by implementing strategic process improvements.
Supervised client service team to ensure efficient support operations.
Coordinated training sessions for new staff on company policies and procedures.
Conducted performance reviews to assess team member contributions and development.
Analyzed data from customer surveys to identify areas of improvement in customer service processes.
Trained new staff on company policies, procedures, and customer service techniques.
Achieved increased operational efficiency through targeted process optimization initiatives.
Obtained several industry certifications, demonstrating commitment to professional development.
Education
Fellow Life Management Institute - Insurance and Risk Management
LOMA
Associates Degree - Business Administration
H.A.C.C.
Harrisburg, PA
Associate - Customer Service
LOMA
Commercial Lines Coverage Specialist
The National Underwriter Company
Associate Life Management Institute - Insurance
LOMA
Skills
Customer service expertise
Operational efficiency
Data analysis
Performance metrics
Team leadership
Process improvement
Mentoring staff
Strategic planning
Customer relationship management
Cross-functional collaboration
Problem-solving
Relationship building
Operations management
Strategies and goals
Leadership experience
Microsoft Office proficiency
Multi-tasking ability
Analytical skills
Written and verbal communication
Insurance sales knowledge
Certification
Series 6
PA Property and Casualty
PA Life and Health
Timeline
Director, Benefits Enrollment Services
Daybright/US Retirement and Benefits Partners
08.2022 - Current
Call Center Supervisor
US Retirement and Benefits Partners
08.2021 - 08.2022
Senior Managing Agent
KMA Insurance Group, LLC
02.2020 - 07.2021
Manager – Shared Services
Crump Life Insurance Services
10.2017 - 06.2019
Supervisor - Document Management Team
Crump Life Insurance Services
04.2011 - 10.2017
Commissions Customer Service Representative
Crump Life Insurance Services
04.2008 - 04.2011
Client Services Supervisor
Crump Life Insurance Services
01.2005 - 04.2008
Fellow Life Management Institute - Insurance and Risk Management