Skills:
Core Skills and CompetenciesExperience in successful sales of both tangible and intangible products, including all major types of life insurance, disability, long-term care and other insurance products, and annuities, variable annuities and mutual funds Experience working with people at all levels, including attorneys, insurance carriers and financial institutions, on a wide variety of sensitive insurance, legal and financial matters, including multi-million dollar securities transactions, large claims settlements, retirement and estate plans, business continuation plans, employee benefit plans, wills, trusts, CRUTs and other legal and financial instruments Excellent verbal and written communication skills refined in all types of business interactions, including conducting negotiations, making presentations and proposals, analyzing and interpreting insurance and other legal contracts, and composing company guidelines, policies, procedures and manuals Proven history of providing outstanding customer service to both internal and external clients in every type of interaction Public speaking experience before both small groups and large audiences of up to six hundred people Monthly columnist for the nation's most popular website utilized by investment and insurance advisors PC proficiency, including MS Office, Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook, Photoshop