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Colorado Springs, Co, Us

Colorado Springs

• Managed Renewals for a book currently at $5.6 million dollars and 2500 policy holders• Managed Renewals of close to $2 million dollars of commercial insurance renewals by meeting with business owners to ensure proper coverage while identifying coverage needs to meet their business growth• Able to help underwrite and place coverage for high risk/ difficult risks in both commercial and personal lines of insurance• Responsible to identify errors in underwriting of commercial lines and personal lines policies of over 10 producers

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States

• Supervised and managed construction of all homes, environmental compliance and safety standards.• Managed accuracy of construction to ensure financial success of the projects.• Improved construction of homes from 3 homes per year to 12 homes worth just over $6,000,000 in one year.• Supervised subcontractors in all phases of construction and 6-8 semi-custom homes at any given time.

Colorado Springs Co

• Responsible for starting a new insurance agency for Farmers Insurance.• Successfully grew agency to 2000 policies worth over $1.8 million dollars in Gross Written Premium.• Recognized as a Champion Agent in 2015/ Blue Vase Award Winner 2009• Successfully completed The Platform Program for the top performing agents in the state of Colorado and the company.• Supervised and managed agency staffing, agency growth and hiring for all staff positions.• Developed/ managed and implemented all sales programs and business operations to ensure successful growth of the agency.

Parker, Colorado, United States

• Responsible for 7 million dollars in inventory and overall P&L responsibility of 28 million dollars to include all business operations, payroll, hiring, and development of future leaders.• Responsible for over 110 sales associates, 4 assistant managers and all department heads.• Improved sales performance of the store significantly resulting in the store achieving sales plan for the first time in two years.• Developed and executed over 40 resets, coordinating with all construction crews in stores throughout the western division.• Successfully completed the Store Leadership program, 2 year business leader training program in 1.75 years.• Taught Profit and Loss Statement management skills to high performing department heads in the district

Ft Carson, Co Iraq

• Second in command of 135 soldiers and 14 Bradley Fighting Vehicles worth 35 million dollars. • Managed and led the company in more than 50 combat operations to include the seizure of Balad Airfield and the surrender of the Mujahedin-e Khaliq (MEK). Awarded Combat Infantry Badge, Bronze Star, Army Commendation Medal With Valor.• Responsible for maneuvering, managing and coordinating for supplies for the company during the commander’s absence. • Coordinated resources for training and all logistical assets for the company. • Served as the maintenance officer and arms room officer managing the maintenance program for all assigned equipment. • Served as the Unit Movement Officer in charge of deploying 21 combat vehicles, 135 personnel and all assigned weapons/ night visions systems to the National Training Center and to Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.• Supervised and managed quality of life budget of over $250,000 to improve soldier’s living standards.• Supervised and managed budget of 5 million dollars of expenditures while deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. • Completed Infantry Officer Basic Course. Awarded Commandants List.