Amanda Strief
About Amanda Strief
Amanda Strief is an Annuity New Business Specialist at Fidelity & Guaranty Life in Des Moines, Iowa, where she has worked since 2019. She has a diverse background in customer service and business coordination, with previous roles at Signature Consultants, Sam's Club, Hy-Vee, and Optimae LifeServices.
Current Role at Fidelity & Guaranty Life
Amanda Strief currently serves as an Annuity New Business Specialist at Fidelity & Guaranty Life, a position she has held since 2019. In this role, she is responsible for managing new business applications related to annuities, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements. Her expertise in this area contributes to the efficient processing of annuity transactions, supporting the company's growth in the financial services sector.
Previous Experience in Annuity Coordination
Prior to her current role, Amanda worked at Fidelity & Guaranty Life as an Annuity New Business Coordinator from 2018 to 2019. In this capacity, she coordinated the processing of annuity applications, which involved liaising with clients and internal teams to facilitate smooth operations. Additionally, she briefly worked at Signature Consultants as an Annuity New Business Coordinator in 2018, where she gained further experience in the annuity sector.
Career Background in Customer Service
Amanda has a diverse background in customer service roles. She worked at Sam's Club as a Member Services Associate from 2012 to 2014, where she engaged with members to address inquiries and resolve issues. Additionally, she served as an Assistant Manager at Hy-Vee, Inc. from 2017 to 2018, overseeing operations and enhancing customer satisfaction. These experiences have equipped her with strong interpersonal skills applicable to her current role.
Educational Background
Amanda Strief earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Child, Adult, and Family Services from Iowa State University, where she studied from 2012 to 2015. Her education provided her with foundational knowledge in human services, which complements her work in the financial sector. She completed her high school education at Monticello High School from 2006 to 2011.
Experience as a Community Support Worker
Amanda worked as a Community Support Worker at Optimae LifeServices, Inc. from 2015 to 2016. In this role, she provided support to individuals with various needs, helping them achieve personal goals and improve their quality of life. This position enhanced her understanding of client needs and reinforced her commitment to service-oriented roles.