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John Shanahan

Bloomington

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Experience in both the insurance industry as an agent/underwriter for 9 years and in the hospitality business for 10 years.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Commercial Lines Underwriter

State Farm Insurance
09.2019 - Current
  • Maintained current understanding of industry and underwriting procedures.
  • Assessed new and renewal applications for financial liabilities and risk levels.
  • Made recommendations to field producers on potential applications.
  • Applied accurate pricing standards to meet business needs and customer requirements.
  • Provided technical expertise and mentoring to junior underwriting staff.
  • Evaluated applications to determine insurance coverage and appropriate risk classifications.

Lead Machine Operator

OPS Printing
07.2016 - 07.2019
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Operated multiple machines simultaneously to meet production requirements.
  • Updated daily production logs and informed management of production incidents or non-conformance issues.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.

Owner

C II East Lounge
04.2005 - 05.2015
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.

Agent

American Family Insurance
01.2000 - 03.2005
  • Established strong customer relationships, building recommendations and loyalty.
  • Advised customers about new products and assisted customers in determining best insurance product for needs.
  • Called prospective clients in market area to explain products offered and qualify leads.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

Illinois State University
Normal, IL
05.1997

Skills

  • Annual Reviews
  • Project Requirements
  • Production Goals
  • Loss Consulting

Timeline

Commercial Lines Underwriter

State Farm Insurance
09.2019 - Current

Lead Machine Operator

OPS Printing
07.2016 - 07.2019

Owner

C II East Lounge
04.2005 - 05.2015

Agent

American Family Insurance
01.2000 - 03.2005

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

Illinois State University

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