Lisa Applegate

23545 Crenshaw Blvd.

Suite 200A

Torrance, CA 90505

310-626-6291 (O); 310-626-6294 (F); 310-283-2767 (C); lisa@applegatepro.com (EM)

Summary

June 1999 – Present

Applegate Insurance Services ( www.applegatepro.com )

Torrance, California

President

Operating  an independent property, casualty, life, health and disability insurance agent-broker company in the South Bay Region of Southern California specializing in insurance products and services for the legal profession. 

Aon Enterprise Insurance Services

Los Angeles, California

Sales Executive

Responsible for the production of insurance products and services for the Los Angeles County Bar Association.  Responsibilities include writing commercial property and casualty packages, automobile, excess liability and workers compensation for lawyers in coordination with the Aon Professional Liability program, Attorneys Advantage.  Strong emphasis on remote service, e-commerce strategy and data management in the sales process.

Personally responsible for writing 100+ new accounts in the year 2000 and averaging a new account sale per day in the year 2001.

Work experience

August 1991 - June 1999

Applegate Insurance Services

Manhattan Beach, California

Sole Proprietor

Operated as an independent life, health and disability insurance agent in the South Bay Region of Southern California.  Duties included personal production, service and process management.

November 1986 - February 1992

Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company/The Curry Insurance Agency

Los Angeles, California

Agent

Duties included personal production, service as well as sales training of a large national life, health and disability agency.

November 1984 - November 1986

Liberty Mutual Insurance Company

Long Beach, California

Sales Agent

Entry-level new business sales position responsible for direct production of commercial property/casualty policies including automobile and workers compensation.  Full California insurance license training as well as Liberty Mutual Sales training educational experience.  Duties included territorial management in the Long Beach and South Bay Regions of Southern California.

March 1982 - November 1984

TRW

Redondo Beach, California

Technical Pricing Assistant

Initial job after graduating college responsible for team support in the pricing of governmental satellites and other communication systems.  Position required Federal security clearance.

Education

June 1980

Rutgers University

New Brunswick, New Jersey

Bachelor of Arts in History

Degree work emphasized History with a minor in Biology.  Honors Project in History.

Extracurricular activities

 

United Methodist Church

Torrance Kiwanis Club – President Elect

Torrance-South Bay YMCA – Chairman’s Roundtable

Accreditations

Licensed Life, Health  & Disability Insurance Agent/Broker – California

Licensed Fire & Casualty Insurance Agent/Broker – California

 

References

On Request