Trevor Robins
About Trevor Robins
Trevor Robins serves as the Manager of Training & Education at Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance, where he has worked since 2020. With a background in training and development, he has held various roles in the insurance and financial sectors, demonstrating expertise in crop insurance and training methodologies.
Work at Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance
Trevor Robins has been employed at Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance since 2015, progressing through various roles. He currently serves as the Manager of Training & Education, a position he has held since 2020. Prior to this, he worked as a Training & Development Coordinator from 2016 to 2020 and as a Training & Development Specialist for nine months in 2015. In his current role, he manages a team of Regional Trainers responsible for training internal staff and licensed agents across the United States.
Education and Expertise
Trevor Robins earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in History from Central College, where he studied from 2006 to 2008. He possesses expertise in mapping software for commodity tracking and reporting. His experience includes the implementation and use of Automated Crop Reporting for mapping and reporting Multi-Peril Crop Insurance (MPCI) crop information utilizing precision data.
Background in Training and Development
Trevor Robins has a strong background in training and development, having worked in various capacities at Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance and John Deere Financial. His roles included Training & Development Specialist and Insurance Specialist at John Deere Financial from 2010 to 2015. He also worked as a Claims Auditor and Underwriter at ProAg® from 2008 to 2010. His diverse experience has equipped him with skills in customer service, management, organizational development, and material creation.
Achievements in Training Initiatives
In his role at Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance, Trevor Robins hosts general Spring and Fall Update sessions, along with mapping technology-based clinics and training on MPCI and Private Products. He conducts training sessions both in person and through distance learning, demonstrating his commitment to effective education in the field of crop insurance.
Professional Development and Insights
Trevor Robins participated in the CIRB Emerging Leaders Program, gaining insights into the legislative aspects of crop insurance. He found value in understanding the politics and lobbying involved in crop insurance, as well as the processes behind policy-making in the industry. His background in public speaking allows him to effectively address both large and small groups.