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Jheanell Thompson

Toronto

Summary

Multi-faceted managerial leader and people developer with demonstrated ability to adapt, drive and deliver REAL results in less than a year for multinational companies. Started and scaled a start up in a tough market in the Caribbean and grew its presence islandwide in less than a year, increased the regions revenue by $23M USD for AMECO. Successfully built and improved SOP's, implemented new polices, remedied crucial key account relationships, and initiated and executed large scale projects nationally and regionally. Recognized for my contributions as a "Game Changer" and "Quota Buster". An exceptional team-player that aspires to positively impact.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Independent Insurance Broker

Independent Insurance Broker
12.2024 - Current
  • - Remotely assigned with the Signature financial MGA and licensed with a LLQP from the FSRA
  • - To consult and solicit, Life, Health Insurance Products and other investment plans.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by responding quickly to inquiries, resolving issues, and anticipating client needs.
  • Educated clients on various insurance products, enabling informed decisions regarding their coverage options.
  • Maintained thorough knowledge of insurance regulations, staying up-to-date on changes that could impact clients or business operations.
  • Streamlined the insurance application process, resulting in faster approvals and increased efficiency.

Country Manager

FirstCare Medical Plan
07.2022 - Current

Achievements

  • Revenue Growth from 0 – $30million JMD in year one with an expected projected growth increase to 200% YTD.
  • Increased provider participation from 40 to 300+ locations islandwide.
  • Recruited, trained, and coached 24-member team to support company growth.
  • Gathered information on competitor activities and market trends to enhance strategic decision-making.
  • Established strong relationships with key industry players for business growth and expansion.
  • Led the successful launch of new products in local markets, driving revenue growth and brand recognition.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance by working closely with legal advisors and government agencies.

General Manager

Radcan Limited Group of Companies
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • ACHIEVEMENTS HIGHLIGHTS
  • Contract Review and Negotiation. Proposed, reviewed, and negotiated multi-million-dollar contracts for private and public projects estimating $140 Million JMD.
  • Change Management – Implemented new standard operating procedures and manage the structural growth process for the group.
  • Operational Assistance – Onsite management, procurement management, quality control management and all communique with both internal and external clients.

Sales Manager & Contracted Insurance Broker – Corporate and Employee Benefits

Marathon Insurance Brokers
01.2020 - 01.2022

CEO/Founder

JMT Sales Pro’s
01.2019 - 01.2022

Sales Manager

AMECO Caribbean
01.2016 - 01.2018

Commercial Advisor

CEMEX Jamaica
01.2015 - 01.2016

Sales Executive & Marketing Supervisor

Hawkeye Electronic Security
01.2009 - 01.2014

Education

LLQP License -

FSRA
Toronto, ON
01.2025

MBA -

University of South Wales
South Wales, UK
01.2018

New Leader Program -

Harvard Business Publishing Corporate Learning
Cambridge, MA
01.2018

BBA -

University of Technology
Kingston, Jamaica
06.2010

Skills

  • CRM software proficiency
  • Sales presentations
  • Life and health insurance
  • Claims reporting systems
  • Underwriting principles
  • Time management
  • Decision-making
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Task delegation
  • Sales expertise
  • Business growth and retention
  • Strategic planning
  • Sales training
  • Leadership and team building
  • Operations management
  • P&L management
  • Business networking
  • Financial acumen

Accomplishments

  • Grew Corporate and Employee Benefits accounts by 30% equaling to $2M USD in new biz premiums in a pandemic year 2020-2021 – Marathon
  • Grew EBIT by 25% up to $23M USD in one year at AMECO and was rewarded as the global Quota Buster amongst all my male colleagues– 2017
  • Working with and supporting the legal firm to resolve existing issues amicably saving over $5M USD in potential payouts. AMECO (American Equipment Company)
  • Successfully negotiated, repaired, and won a contract valued at $5M USD for Cemex from a lost client who had previously sourced an international supplier. This move allowed CEMEX to exceed its budget targets.
  • Fostered a robust, sustainable network of buyers from Guyana, Trinidad, Suriname, Miami & Barbados, leveraging against competitors in the field. CEMEX
  • Improved and developed PIP's & SOP's for all roles.
  • Employee of the year – Jamaica Premix – 2014 an affiliate of LAFARGE
  • Sales Executive of the year -2010-2012 Hawkeye Electronic Security now DLM group of companies.

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Independent Insurance Broker

Independent Insurance Broker
12.2024 - Current

Country Manager

FirstCare Medical Plan
07.2022 - Current

General Manager

Radcan Limited Group of Companies
01.2021 - 01.2022

Sales Manager & Contracted Insurance Broker – Corporate and Employee Benefits

Marathon Insurance Brokers
01.2020 - 01.2022

CEO/Founder

JMT Sales Pro’s
01.2019 - 01.2022

Sales Manager

AMECO Caribbean
01.2016 - 01.2018

Commercial Advisor

CEMEX Jamaica
01.2015 - 01.2016

Sales Executive & Marketing Supervisor

Hawkeye Electronic Security
01.2009 - 01.2014

LLQP License -

FSRA

MBA -

University of South Wales

New Leader Program -

Harvard Business Publishing Corporate Learning

BBA -

University of Technology
Jheanell Thompson