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- $150 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (59 jobs)
Hello, I'm Amber Benka, a freelancer and the driving force behind Seal Solutions. In my capacity as a freelancer and a licensed broker agent I have a robust six-year tenure in the insurance industry and freelancing involving various skills . My multifaceted background encompasses a broad spectrum of experiences outside of and within the insurance domain, showcasing my adaptability and proficiency in various key areas. Insurance Expertise: Worker's Compensation Customer Billing Management: Successfully spearheaded the intricate management of worker's compensation customer billing, demonstrating a keen understanding of the complexities involved in this crucial aspect of insurance operations. Growth in Property and Casualty Segment: Played a pivotal role in the expansion and growth of the property and casualty segment within an agency. This involved strategic planning, client engagement, and a proactive approach to capitalize on opportunities in the market. Policy Servicing and Sales: Executed pivotal roles in policy servicing and sales, contributing to the overall success of The Seal Agency. This included leveraging my industry knowledge to provide exemplary service to clients and actively driving sales initiatives. Diverse Skill Set: Website Content Creation: Beyond the realm of insurance, I have actively contributed to website content creation, infusing creativity and strategic messaging to enhance online presence and engagement. Freelance Writing: Engaged in freelance writing projects, demonstrating a flair for crafting compelling content, answering queries, developing interview questions, and creating study course materials. Insurance Course Development: Played a role in the development of insurance courses, combining my industry expertise with a pedagogical approach to create informative and engaging learning materials. Data Entry Projects: Executed data entry projects with precision, showcasing meticulous attention to detail and the ability to handle large volumes of information accurately. Proficiency in Customer Management Systems: My extensive proficiency in customer management systems includes mastery of Salesforce, IMS, Less Annoying CRM, Zoho, Hubspot, Agency Zoom, and Now Certs. This technological adeptness ensures seamless integration with various platforms and enhances overall operational efficiency. As a freelancer, I am poised and available for independent work. Please let me know how I can contribute to your specific needs, leveraging my wealth of experience and skills. I am excited about the prospect of discussing how my extensive background can bring value to your organization. About Seal Solutions: Paving the Way for Insurance Agency Success Specializing in a full spectrum of services, we embark on a comprehensive journey to launch and elevate insurance agencies. For new agencies, our collaborative efforts begin with foundational steps, from business name and FEIN filings to registrations and more. We ensure operational readiness by setting up essential office systems, including email accounts, phone, fax, management systems, and other vital software. Beyond these basics, we delve into creating a robust online presence through website development, social media strategy, and targeted marketing efforts. Our expertise also extends to crafting handbooks, manuals, and other critical resources. For existing agencies facing challenges, Seal Solutions brings a unique blend of expertise and problem-solving skills. Our dedicated experts work closely to identify core issues and devise actionable strategies for resolution. Whether revamping operational processes or redefining marketing strategies, we handle it all within our team, steering your agency back to the path of success. At Seal Solutions, we don't just offer services; we deliver success. I look forward to discussing how we can seal the success of your agency too. Feel free to reach out with any project you may have. Thank you, Amber Benka
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CopywritingWebsite ContentIP Multimedia SubsystemClerical SkillsZoho CRMSalesforce CRMContent WritingInformation Security AwarenessActive ListeningInsurance ConsultingCRM Software - $78 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (1 job)
I bring over two decades of comprehensive experience as a Fractional Chief Operating Officer (COO) to the table, with a versatile background in areas such as personnel management, project orchestration, contract discussions, budget planning, and IT infrastructure design. As a disciplined leader and U.S. Navy veteran, I have consistently demonstrated my ability to enhance operational effectiveness and steer substantial projects across various industries. Leveraging this extensive experience, I am poised to offer fractional COO services to businesses striving for growth, innovation, and operational optimization. Experience: Co-Founder Shop Hero Dashboard [Sep 2021 - Present] Erie, Pennsylvania, United States Shop Hero Dashboard is a vehicle repair shop management system designed to enhance the efficiency and productivity of auto repair shops. It uses a drag-and-drop interface to allow users to customize their dashboard layouts, thus providing precise views needed for different tasks.Shop Hero Dashboard is a vehicle repair shop management system designed to enhance the efficiency and productivity of auto repair shops. It uses a drag-and-drop interface to allow users to customize their dashboard layouts, thus providing precise views needed for different tasks. Chief Operating Officer (COO), Ghost Creativ, Erie, PA [April 2021 - Present] Driving operations and strategic initiatives at a leading software consultancy. Responsible for budgeting, personnel management, and project coordination. Foreman / Project Manager, National Fuel Gas Company Aug 2019 - Oct 2022 (3 years 3 months) Developed an innovative software tool to automate and document gas leak classifications, facilitating regulatory compliance across different states. Led a cross-functional team of 20 professionals to deliver the project ahead of schedule, integrating the tool seamlessly with SAP, GIS, and PeopleSoft. Director of Facilities, LECOM Health Feb 2019 - July 2019 Managed daily operations across six locations and led a team of 70+ staff. Implemented a facilities management software system to modernize maintenance tracking and ensure regulatory compliance. Installation Division Manager, The Wilkins Company 2018 - 2019 Led a team of installation technicians in the installation of Fire Alarm, Video Surveillance, Access Control, Security Systems across NY, OH, and PA. Assisted in all aspects of product delivery. IT Infrastructure Project Planner, TEKsystems 2017 - 2018 Project lead for multiple large-scale moves and infrastructure upgrades. Supervised the development of an NFPA-compliant Telecommunications Room Standard for a 7 building campus and 24 remote branch locations. Director of Facilities, Erie Federal Credit Union 2014 - 2017 Led a $12m Corporate Headquarters renovation project, overseeing job-site sequencing and project phasing. Modernized the security infrastructure, resulting in 100% conviction of robbery suspects. Information Systems Technician, United States Navy 2001 - 2013 Managed diverse personnel in hostile environments and coordinated the installation, upgrade, and maintenance of various IT systems and infrastructure. Education Bachelor's Degree in Project Management & Supply Chain, Minor in Management Information Systems Pennsylvania State University, May 2017 Certifications CompTIA Security + SAP Skills Leadership & Team Management Project & Operations Management Contract Negotiation & Budgeting IT Infrastructure Planning Software Development & Integration Services Offered Strategic Planning & Execution Operations Optimization Team Building & Leadership Business Process Improvement IT Strategy & Implementation As a fractional COO, I bring an agile and innovative approach to operations management. I am available to join forces with businesses on a part-time or project basis, providing the benefits of an experienced COO without the full-time commitment. My goal is to help your business achieve its operational objectives while maximizing efficiency and profitability. Reach out to me to discuss how we can move your business forward.
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ConstructionSoftware MaintenanceMicrosoft OfficeDesign ValidationSAPManagement SkillsTechnical Project ManagementConstruction MonitoringCustomer ServiceSustainabilityLeadership SkillsBusiness ManagementProgram ManagementTech & IT - $25 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (1 job)
I'm a copywriter with experience in a variety of clients from non-profits to B2B, to research labs and local businesses. I'm happy to help with internal or external communications and public relations is my bread and butter. Let's get in touch to see what we can create!
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