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JACOB T PHILIPOSE

Vancouver

Summary

Results-driven professional provides customers with tailored solutions to meet needs. Successfully establishes relationships with customers and delivers quality service. Agile individual with excellent communication and customer service skills.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Client Advisor - Personal Insurance

Acera Insurance
01.2024 - Current
  • Fostered a collaborative team environment by assisting colleagues with complex policy updates and customer inquiries, ensuring timely and accurate service while enhancing overall team productivity.
  • Consistently ensured accurate and timely collection of payments, maintaining strong relationships with clients while supporting smooth financial operations.
  • Improved client satisfaction by proactively promoting additional products and recommending comprehensive coverage solutions, providing clients with a more complete insurance package.

INSURANCE ADVISOR

Westland Insurance
01.2022 - 01.2024
  • Successfully negotiated with insurance underwriters to secure competitive rates and terms for clients, resulting in significant reduction in insurance premiums for many policyholders.
  • Maintained accurate records and documentation of client interactions, policy details, and insurance claims, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
  • Consistently maintained high level of product knowledge and expertise, enabling me to effectively educate and advise clients on most suitable home and auto insurance policies for their needs
  • Demonstrated proficiency in completing inventory reconciliation and ICBC batching procedures with efficiency and accuracy, resulting in timely completion and streamlined processes for inventory management and reporting.
  • Successfully reduced number of outstanding balances by proactively monitoring and following up with clients through collection calls and payment reminders, resulting in significant increase in on-time payments and reduction in delinquent accounts.

INSURANCE SPECIALIST

London Drugs
08.2021 - 01.2022
  • Effectively managed day-to-day ICBC transactions and provided prompt and accurate quotes to clients, resulting in high level of customer satisfaction and strong track record of successful transactions.
  • Consistently maintained high level of accuracy and efficiency in batching ICBC transactions on daily basis, ensuring compliance with ICBC regulations and minimizing errors and discrepancies in transaction reporting.
  • Successfully educated and assisted numerous potential customers in purchase of travel and home insurance, leveraging expert knowledge and exceptional communication skills to effectively address customer needs and drive sales growth.
  • Effectively secured x-dates from potential customers, leveraging persuasive communication and strong customer relationship-building skills to generate new business for brokerage and increase volume of home insurance quotes.

ADVISOR SALES AND CUSTOMER SERVICE

Belairdirect
02.2021 - 08.2021
  • Successfully facilitated changes to existing policies based on customers changing circumstances, leveraging strong interpersonal skills and deep understanding of insurance products and regulations to provide customized solutions and drive customer retention.
  • Successfully achieved monthly sales targets by utilizing variety of sales and client relationship-building tactics, demonstrating exceptional sales skills and deep understanding of client needs and preferences.
  • Achieved the highest number of client center sign-ups in the team by effectively encouraging customers to register, enhancing their access to online services and improving overall customer engagement

Education

Risk Management Professional Certificate - Risk Management

Simon Fraser University
Burnaby, BC
06.2025

Post Degree Diploma in Business Administration -

Langara College
Vancouver, BC
08.2019

BBA - Business Administration

Mahatma Gandhi University
India
03.2017

Skills

  • Proficient in MS word, MS Excel and PowerPoint
  • Analytical
  • Negotiation
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Quick learner
  • Team Player

Certification

  • Pursuing CIP Designation:


CIP - C130: Essential Skills for the Insurance Broker and Agent, Passed: July 2022

CIP - C131: Advanced Skills for the Insurance Broker and Agent, Passed: Sep 2024


  • Pursuing CRM Designation


  • Insurance Level 2 Agent



Timeline

Client Advisor - Personal Insurance

Acera Insurance
01.2024 - Current

INSURANCE ADVISOR

Westland Insurance
01.2022 - 01.2024

INSURANCE SPECIALIST

London Drugs
08.2021 - 01.2022

ADVISOR SALES AND CUSTOMER SERVICE

Belairdirect
02.2021 - 08.2021

Risk Management Professional Certificate - Risk Management

Simon Fraser University

Post Degree Diploma in Business Administration -

Langara College

BBA - Business Administration

Mahatma Gandhi University
JACOB T PHILIPOSE