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Surindra Maharaj

Burlington

Summary


Enthusiastic sales professional & Coach , LLQP Licensed in 6 Canadian Provinces who is highly effective at working with clients of all levels and backgrounds. Client focused and results-oriented team leader that uses advanced skills gained through training and experience to build customer base and increase revenue. Trusted resource to foster client relationships and help them adopt custom solutions. Adapts to rapidly changing business and technology environment.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Snr Licensed Life Insurance Advisor/Coach

Specialty Life Insurance
05.2022 - Current
  • Listen to and Coach Advisors monthly on sales performance metrics through informative and inspirational methods
  • Use CRM /DOMO generated reports to assist team with understanding growth and development monthly.
  • Receive Inbound Calls from Television and Digital media campaigns
  • Conduct Client assessment and complete thorough investigation of Callers Insurance needs.
  • Present appropriate Quote sourced from major Canadian Insurance provider
  • Maintain proper record keeping and conduct follow up sales calls to interested and existing clients.

Licensed Insurance Broker Represenative

Longevity Achieved
07.2021 - 05.2022


• Receive Inbound Calls from Television and Digital media campaigns

• Conduct Client assessment and complete thorough investigation of Callers Insurance needs.

• Present appropriate Quote sourced from major Canadian Insurance providers

• Responsible for call back requests and Missed overnight callers.

• Maintain proper record keeping and conduct follow up sales calls to interested and existing clients.

Customer Service Agent

S&P Data LLC
01.2021 - 06.2021


● Verified Financial documents for customers of external clients for the purpose of granting loan facilities.

● Evaluated customer information to explore issues, develop potential solutions and maintain high-quality service.

● Maintained accurate and current customer account data with digital forms processing and digital information updates.

● Contacted clients to verify account information and maintain accuracy.

Licensed Insurance Advisor

American Income Life
09.2020 - 12.2020


Responsible for maximizing the development of Life Insurance business from third party resources by:

● Displayed outstanding ability to build rapport over the telephone

● Provided Financial Advisory to families by analyzing and understanding their current and future financial needs.

● Presented Union Endorsed Life and Accidental Insurance benefits to Union Members throughout Ontario.

● Presented Will Kits including estate planning and final expenses plans to provincial customers

Financial Advisor/Insurance

Sagicor Life Inc
05.2009 - 12.2019
  • Responsible for managing insurance, savings and investment portfolio
  • Met annual financial targets for agency and Branch
  • Delivered financial advisory services to existing and potential clients
  • Sales and Administration of Group Health / Group Life policies for 47 Small /Medium sized Companies in East-West Trinidad
  • Managed Personal Administrator and Courier ensuring that clients health claims were collected, sorted, scanned, submitted and paid in timely manner
  • Supervised incoming premium payments and deposits, check reconciliation, policy loans, surrenders, death claims, beneficiary/owner changes
  • Supervised policyholder complaints, service policyholders and reviewed processes to ensure improved customer satisfaction
  • Maintained collaborative business relations with HR Managers by delivering insurance sales presentations to corporate clients

Technical Director

Cloud Media Concepts Ltd
09.2016 - 09.2018
  • Executed on senior leadership's long-term and mid-term LED technology development goals
  • Supported creation of client and business partner relationships through careful collaboration and networking efforts
  • Led development teams remotely, managing diverse personnel across varying levels of technical expertise
  • Authored wide-ranging roadmaps, determining how technology would be integrated into business operations for maximum return on investment (ROI)
  • Oversaw testing of equipment and components to check for defects
  • Assessed expected technical challenges and developed proactive solutions
  • Monitored production operations for quality and compliance with standards
  • Presented budget and business planning proposals to senior leadership, advocating for junior personnel needs and segment-wide business goals

Sales Manager

Cyber Learning Centre
09.2009 - 09.2016
  • Responsible for direct decisions on all sales activities pertaining to Corporate Training and Online Education; meeting Annual Sales targets.
  • Established and administered annual budget with effective controls to prevent overages, minimize burn rate and support sustainability objectives
  • Managed Sales pipeline and lead generation campaigns for new customers
  • Presented online education solutions to new customers.


Education

LLQP - Financial Services And Insurance

Real Estate And Mortgages Institute of Canada
Toronto, ON

Sports Sales And Marketing, Certifiate 2020

Sports Management Worldwide
Portland OR
04.2020

Certificate in Athlete Management

Sports Management Worldwide
Portland Oregon
07.2019

Certificate in Soccer Management And Scouting

Sports Management Worldwide
Portland OR
02.2018

Skills

  • Accomplished sales and management executive, specializing in business development and increasing revenue growth while optimizing operations Self-motivated leader and entrepreneur who is adept at revenue generation and profitability Key strengths include;
  • Organization & Prioritization
  • High energy self starter
  • Client relationship building
  • New Business development
  • Time management
  • Experience working with Salesforce CRM, Jira, Ring Central, Mail Chimp, AWS, Microsoft Teams, Zoom
  • Strong Interpersonal Skills
  • Generating social media campaigns
  • Active listening skills

Additional Information

  • AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS , Sagicor Trinidad, Platinum Production with Gold Persistency, 2017 Ruby Production Award, Trinidad and Tobago Association of Financial Advisors, 2017

Affiliations

  • Member, Rotary Club St Augustine District7030, 2016 to 2020
  • President Greater Tunapuna Chamber of Industry and Commerce 2018 to 2020

Timeline

Snr Licensed Life Insurance Advisor/Coach

Specialty Life Insurance
05.2022 - Current

Licensed Insurance Broker Represenative

Longevity Achieved
07.2021 - 05.2022

Customer Service Agent

S&P Data LLC
01.2021 - 06.2021

Licensed Insurance Advisor

American Income Life
09.2020 - 12.2020

Technical Director

Cloud Media Concepts Ltd
09.2016 - 09.2018

Sales Manager

Cyber Learning Centre
09.2009 - 09.2016

Financial Advisor/Insurance

Sagicor Life Inc
05.2009 - 12.2019

LLQP - Financial Services And Insurance

Real Estate And Mortgages Institute of Canada

Sports Sales And Marketing, Certifiate 2020

Sports Management Worldwide

Certificate in Athlete Management

Sports Management Worldwide

Certificate in Soccer Management And Scouting

Sports Management Worldwide
Surindra Maharaj