Work:
Inner-City Underwriting Agency
since Jan 2010
Small Business Practice Leader
Examiner.com
since Jun 2009
Chicago Insurance Examiner
Spring Meadows Home Health Agency
Dec 2009 - Jul 2010
Marketing Consultant
SMP Global Marketing, Inc.
Feb 2007 - Jul 2010
Owner
Ssaucy Inc.
Aug 2009 - Dec 2009
Marketing Consultant
SPS Home Health Services, Inc.
Jun 2007 - Dec 2009
Marketing Director
AIG
Jun 2006 - Jun 2007
Unit Manager
Progressive Corporation
Oct 2002 - Jun 2006
Team Leader
Internetwork Group
Mar 2000 - Oct 2002
Business Development Director
Education:
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - College of Business 1991 - 1995
BS, MarketingResearch titled:
"African-American Perceptions on Depictions of African-Americans in Advertising." (1993) - winner of College of Liberal Arts and Science Essay Contest.
"Black-owned banks and Black economic development" (1995)
-presented at the National Association of Black Political Scientist national conference.
Skills:
Leadership, Training, Management, Insurance, Commercial Insurance, Strategic Planning, Marketing, Public Speaking, Professional Liability, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Strategy, Finance, Customer Service, Team Building, Staff Supervision, Negotiation, Sales, Small Business, Start Ups, Consulting, Ams360, Coaching, Business Development, Fundraising, Claim, Underwriting, Social Networking, Marketing Strategy, Business Planning, Risk Management, Executive Management, Sales Management, Casualty, Employee Benefits, Software, Workers Compensation, Performance Management, Policy, Event Management, Time Management, Leadership Development, Nonprofits, Microsoft Office 2010 Proficient, Property and Casualty Insurance, Social Media Marketing, Operations Management, Team Leadership, Entrepreneurship
Interests:
Professional Networking
Volunteering
Economic Empowerment
Think Tank
Public Speaking
Education
Science and Technology
Current Events
Certifications:
Associate In General Insurance (Ains)
Legal Principles Claims Specialist
Construction Risk and Insurance Specialist (Cris)
Learning Personal Branding
The Institutes
American Educational Institute, Inc.