Experience

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  Brunswick news inc.

  Jan 1997 - Jan 2000

  Production of the Times & Transcript and Telegraph Journal newspapers. Directly involved in all aspects of precision machinery in a faced passed team environment. Sales of newspaper advertising for a weekly publication known as Neighbours. Prospecting clients and assisting in ad development to meet their needs.

  • Newspaper Pressman

    Jan 1998 - Jan 2000

  • Advertising Sales Representative

    Jan 1997 - Jan 1998
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  Norampac

  Feb 2000 - Mar 2013

  Manager of safety, quality and continuous improvement

  A leadership position for the manufacturing facility in Moncton, NB, this role expanded regionally to include Mount Pearl, NFLD. With a constant focus on improvement, I mentored employees and peers resulting in a more safe and effective production facility.

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  Freedom 55 financial

  Mar 2013 - Jul 2016

  Financial security advisor

  Built my own book of business as a fully licensed life and investment advisor. I provided personalized financial security plans to my clients with a needs-based approach to help my clients meet their financial security goals long term.

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  Three two one go fitness inc.

  Aug 2013 - Mar 2022

  Business owner

  Owner and Operator of Maritime CrossFit. As a Business Manager, Entrepreneur and Fitness Trainer, I effectively met the needs of clientele with a product and service that allowed them to achieve their personal fitness goals. Through brand development, leadership of the training staff, marketing strategies and relationship building, Maritime CrossFit was a successful leader in group fitness in our region.

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  Td insurance

  Nov 2020 - Apr 2021

  Insurance advisor

  I assisted clients with their personal Home and Auto Insurance needs. With effective communication skills and a thorough needs assessment, I delivered insurance solutions with the highest level of service.

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  Co-operators

  Apr 2021 - now

  Associate insurance advisor iii, troy soontiens & associates inc

  A dually licensed Associate Insurance Advisor holding both General and Life Licenses, I utilize a broad knowledge of Co-operators products and services assisting Business Owners and Individuals to protect their financial security. Using a personal approach, I offer solutions to meet the unique needs of each client. I play a key role in the overall success of the agency with continued sales growth year over year through prospecting, my extended network, customer service and referrals.