Born in Lake Charles, Louisiana, this licensed insurance professional holds credentials in Life, Health, and Accident, as well as Property and Casualty in the state of Louisiana, with additional licensure in Mississippi, Alabama, and Texas. Educational studies include attendance at McNeese State University and Sowela Technical College, where an Associate Degree in Office Systems Technology was earned.
Professional certifications include Basic Tax Preparation, along with recognition through multiple Customer Service Awards. Additional distinctions include certification as a Life Underwriter Training Council Fellow (LUTC) and top honors in Disability Sales and Medicare Special Needs plans with several leading insurance carriers.
With over 27 years of industry experience, including 12 years specializing in Medicare, extensive work has been conducted with major carriers such as Humana, Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, UnitedHealthcare, and others. This experience has cultivated a strong understanding of the evolving healthcare landscape and a proven ability to align clients with coverage solutions tailored to their specific needs.
A 15-year background in Property and Casualty insurance, particularly in the auto sector, includes service with companies such as State Farm, US Agencies, and Direct General. This diverse expertise supports a comprehensive, well-rounded approach to client service across multiple insurance lines.
Following the impact of Hurricanes Laura and Delta, relocation from Lake Charles to Baton Rouge occurred during the COVID-19 pandemic. During this time, work continued as a career agent with Blue Cross Blue Shield. A transition to independent brokerage in October 2021 allowed for greater flexibility and the ability to offer a broader range of personalized solutions.
Currently, services are expanding into Worksite Benefits with The Petra Group, providing comprehensive offerings such as Major Medical, Supplemental Benefits, HSA/FSA plans, Cafeteria Plans, and Retirement Plans for both large and small businesses.
A strong commitment to service, integrity, and excellence continues to guide every client interaction, with a passion for helping individuals and businesses achieve security and peace of mind.