Sydney Hoffmans, Cpia Email & Phone Number

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

Fayetteville, Arkansas Area

In this expanded role, I inherited southern Arkansas agency partners. Worked to achieve profitable results from existing relationships (including corporate accounts and aggregators). Piloted new insurance products in Arkansas and consistently kept both states in top performing positions.

Fayetteville, Arkansas Area

Worked for Markel Corp's Specialty Insurance Division (FirstComp and Specialty programs) as Sales Manager for North Arkansas and emerging state Oklahoma. Responsible for serving > 200 agencies between both states, targeting growth as outlined in monthly budget plans. Focus on building/maintaining agency relationships as well as executing and delivering profitable growth across all programs.

Springdale, Arkansas Area

Work in conjunction with designated producer to service and maintain $2M book of business. Responsibilities include preparing proposals, applications and account reviews, documenting workflow procedures and actively communicating with clients and company contracts to promptly resolve account issues. Additional responsibilities include monitoring, contributing to, filtering, measuring and creating content for Farris social media.

Little Rock, Arkansas Area

Primarily positioned with the Underwriting team, learning aspects of new business and renewal account prep, rating systems, loss control reports, endorsement requests and proper classifications for all commercial lines. Assisted in agency marketing visits, and conducted research for company-wide projects. Results were presented for Union Standard President and tactical team.To learn more about this great company, visit: www.usic.com

Fayetteville, Arkansas Area

Worked with northwest Arkansas NBC affiliate, KNWA, and its sister-station, Fox 24, to create scripts, graphics and formulate shows. Also assisted reporters in researching and gathering information for stories, and updated social media sites.For news and other updates in the NWA area, visit: www.nwahomepage.com

Fayetteville, Arkansas Area

Administered a budget for staff and equipment, implemented strategic staff supervising programs, oversaw and led design for the book, established deadlines, copy-edited content and proofed all pages. In addition, worked hand-in-hand with webmaster to renovate and maintain content outpour for website and helped conceive marketing strategies and materials for print and digital advertisements. The largest events for the year were distribution and individual photo days, both of which were coordinated with head of student media and University Relations.Before becoming editor, I worked on the Razorback yearbook as a designer and writer.For coverage on UA events and more, visit: razorbackyearbook.com

Little Rock, Arkansas Area

Directed phone calls, conducted studies and formalized timeline for current and future highway renovations. Learned company-specific software programs and worked payroll for district employees.Keep up with AR highways here: arkansashighways.com/district6.aspx