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Her work applies sales psychology, behavioral analysis, objection handling, emotional intelligence, persuasion, rapport\-building, and call\-flow evaluation to improve AI responses\. Jennifer is also a licensed Life & Health Insurance Broker with Symmetry Financial Group, founder and Creative Director of Jenn Mott Redd Photography & Marketing, and a writer focused on essays, research, philosophy, psychology, world affairs, and poetry\. Her strongest capabilities combine behavioral\-science research, high\-volume sales execution, sales training, marketing analytics, client communication, and creative storytelling\. She has held record\-breaking insurance\-sales and training roles, including becoming the fastest\-starting agent in American Income Life history and breaking regional and national records at Combined Insurance\. Jennifer earned a magna cum laude psychology degree with honors from UNC Charlotte, completed trauma and post\-traumatic\-growth research, and was the only undergraduate permitted to work in graduate\-level psychology labs\. Her photography and marketing business operates worldwide, serving music, event, artist, and business clients through photography, media, digital campaigns, PR, and audience analysis\. ## Services - Digital Marketing Communications - Photography - Sales Process Optimization - Sales - Conversational AI - Client Prospecting - Scientific Research - Exceeding Customer Expectations - Manuscript - Training - Development & Production of Publications - Neurorehabilitation - Nonprofit Volunteering - Artificial Intelligence \(AI\) - PROMPT - Psychological Research - Single Family Homes - Leadership - Editing - Audience Analysis ## Highlights - Trains and evaluates advanced AI models at Mercor to emulate expert telemarketing and sales professionals\. - Scores AI reasoning, persuasion, tone, rapport\-building, objection handling, emotional intelligence, and call\-flow logic\. - Applies sales psychology, behavioral analysis, sales\-funnel knowledge, and decision\-making psychology to improve AI accuracy, clarity, and human\-like responses\. - Founded and leads Jenn Mott Redd Photography & Marketing, a worldwide media brand focused on live music, events, digital storytelling, photography, marketing, and PR\. - Has worked with celebrity clients through her photography and marketing business\. - Analyzes content performance, audience behavior, engagement trends, and analytics across thousands of posts to refine strategy\. - Produces photography and media assets for press, promotion, and branding, and manages client bookings, contracts, communications, and deliverables\. - Serves as a licensed Life & Health Insurance Broker at Symmetry Financial Group, using CRM data, conversion metrics, lead prioritization, and pipeline KPIs\. - Broke regional and national records at Combined Insurance Canada / Combined Assurances Canada within 60 days\. - Broke regional and national records at Combined Insurance and was invited to speak at regional conferences within 90 days\. - Won a regional conference award after three months in an insurance\-sales role and spoke at the conference\. - Became the fastest\-starting agent in American Income Life history despite having no prior insurance\-sales experience\. - Reports breaking the biggest record in the history of a national life\-insurance company within three months of starting\. - Earned about $5,000 per week in life\-insurance sales and completed a largest policy sale of approximately $30,000\. - Made about 200 cold calls per day in a life\-insurance sales role\. - Built sales reporting dashboards to track conversion rates and activity, identify high\-probability leads, and improve team KPIs\. - Trained new sales agents using performance analytics, scripts, behavioral coaching, communication coaching, lead\-conversion techniques, and appointment\-setting practices\. - Promoted to a training and recruitment manager role after six months and received multiple leadership and achievement awards\. - Used multi\-channel prospecting, including cold calling, referrals, door\-to\-door outreach, B2B walk\-ins, and business\-owner meetings\. - Sold supplemental life and disability insurance to employers, including blue\-collar small and midsize businesses\. - Exceeded Washington Federal branch KPIs through cross\-selling, customer engagement, client\-needs identification, and product matching\. - Tracked leasing funnels, occupancy analytics, tenant retention, marketing ROI, lead sources, traffic, and conversion metrics at AM Realty\. - Conducted crisis assessments and safety planning and coordinated with law enforcement, courts, and community resources at Safe Passage\. - Conducted trauma, resilience, emotional\-disclosure, and post\-traumatic\-growth research at UNC Charlotte\. - Contributed to a federally funded Hurricane Katrina trauma and post\-traumatic\-growth study and a state\-funded foster\-youth resource\-access project\. - Was the only undergraduate permitted to conduct graduate\-level, doctoral\-level research in psychology labs beginning as a sophomore\. - Designed an original psychology experiment and authored the honors thesis “When Victims of Trauma Speak Out: Self\-disclosure in relation to post\-traumatic growth\.” - Graduated magna cum laude with honors in psychology from UNC Charlotte with a reported 3\.95 GPA and maintained a 4\.0 GPA until the final semester of senior year\. - Lists doctoral education in Clinical Psychology at Seattle Pacific University and reports completing part of a PhD in critical psychology\. - Received a job offer from Meta and declined it\. ## Experience - **Licensed Life & Health Insurance Broker at Symmetry Financial Group** (2025\-01\-01–present) — \- Record\-breaking & Multiple Award\-winning sales agent at 2 companies\. \- Uses CRM data, conversion metrics, and lead prioritization strategies to optimize outreach\. \- Utilizes an informed behavioral science and psychological approach to selling strategies based on a graduate level Psychology research background\. \- Conducts virtual appointments and assess client needs using data\-informed tools\. \- Track KPIs across pipeline activity, close rates, and policy retention\. \- Highly creative and analytical, charismatic, persuasive, deal\-closer, excellent negotiator\. \- Deliver client education on risk management, coverage gaps, and long\-term planning\. \- Maintain compliance with state licensing and industry standards\. \- Use CRM data and KPIs to convert warm leads and optimize sales processes\. \- Provide data\-informed insurance and retirement planning services\. - **Senior Domain Expert \(Writer\)—Training AI in Sales Psychology / Telemarketing at Mercor** (2025\-01\-01–present) — I train advanced AI systems to replicate high\-performing human sales behavior\. My work focuses on evaluating and improving AI generated telemarketing conversations, objection handling, emotional intelligence, and persuasive reasoning\. I train AI models in sales psychology, behavioral analysis, and communication strategy\. Evaluating and scoring AI reasoning, tone, persuasion techniques, and call flow logic\. Identifying conversational patterns and improve accuracy, clarity, and human\-like responses\. Applying knowledge of sales funnels, customer objections, and decision\-making psychology\. I provide expert\-level feedback to enhance AI performance and reliability\. And I work independently on structured evaluation tasks requiring deep analytical and creative thinking\. \- Train advanced AI models to emulate expert telemarketing and sales professionals\. \- AI training in Sales Psychology & Behavioral Analysis \- Score and evaluate AI reasoning, persuasion, tone, rapport\-building, and objection h - **Domain Expert at Mercor** (2025\-01\-01–present) — Train advanced AI systems to replicate expert telemarketing and sales behavior, focusing on sales psychology, objection handling, and emotional intelligence\. Evaluate AI’s reasoning, tone, persuasion, and conversation flow to enhance human\-like responses\. - **Creative Director & Founder at Jenn Mott Redd Photography & Marketing** (2010\-01\-01–present) — \- Built a globally recognized media brand specializing in live music, events, and digital storytelling\. \- Manage all creative direction, brand strategy, and analytics for clients and audiences\. \- Utilized audience analytics, content performance insights, and PR strategy\. \- Managed digital marketing campaigns and client media analytics\. \- Analyzed engagement data across thousands of posts to refine content strategy\. \- Analyzes content performance, audience behavior, and engagement trends across platforms\. \- Develops marketing strategies, PR outreach, and digital campaigns for artists and businesses\. \- Produces high\-impact photography and media assets used in press, promotion, and branding\. \- Manages client communications, bookings, contracts, and deliverables\. \- Apply behavioral psychology and storytelling principles to enhance audience response\. - **Writer: Essays, Research, Philosophy, Psychology, World Affairs, Poet at Jenn Mott Redd** (1998\-01\-01–present) — @jennmottreddwritings Official website, books, and speaking coming soon\! - **Insurance Sales Representative at Combined Insurance** (2018\-01\-01–2020\-01\-01) — Broke regional and national records, invited to speak at regional conferences within 90 days\. Utilized performance analytics to train and optimize agent sales tactics\. - **Top Sales Agent & Trainer \(Record\-Breaking Performance\) at Combined Insurance Canada / Combined Assurances Canada** (2018\-01\-01–2020\-01\-01) — \- Broke regional and national records within 60 days used performance analytics to improve team KPIs\. \- Built reporting dashboards to track conversion rates and sales activity\. \- Trained new agents using performance analytics, scripts, and behavioral coaching\. \- Used data tracking to identify high\-probability leads and optimize daily activity\. \- Delivered consistent top\-tier sales performance across multiple product lines\. - **Insurance Sales Representative at American Income Life** (2016\-01\-01–2018\-01\-01) — Fastest starting agent in company history, consistently recognized for top performance and leadership\. Trained teams using data\-driven insights to improve lead conversion and sales techniques\. - **Top Sales Agent & Trainer at American Income Life Insurance Company** (2016\-01\-01–2018\-01\-01) — \- Fastest starting agent in this national company’s history\. I had never sold insurance before\. \- Consistently top performer\. \- Analyzed team performance data to optimize training and activity planning\. \- Coached agents on communication, lead conversion, appointment setting, and sales psychology\. \- Interpreted lead patterns and optimized team performance\. \- Recognized through multiple leadership and achievement awards\. - **Assistant Property Manager / Leasing Analyst at AM Realty** (2013\-01\-01–2016\-01\-01) — \- Tracked leasing funnel performance, occupancy analytics, and marketing ROI\. \- Managed CRM data for leads, renewals, and property operations\. \- Managed leasing funnels, occupancy analytics, and tenant retention strategies\. \- Analyzed lead sources, traffic reports, and conversion metrics\. \- Supported financial reporting, rental pricing, and marketing initiatives\. \- Oversaw inspections, renewals, maintenance coordination, and resident relations\. - **Bank Teller / Sales Lead at Washington Federal Savings Bank** (2009\-01\-01–2010\-01\-01) — \- Exceeded branch KPIs using client behavior analytics and cross\-selling strategies\. \- Increased sales through expert customer engagement and product matching\. \- Identified client needs and recommended financial services\. \- Managed transactions, accuracy standards, and account procedures\. - **Bank Teller at Washington Federal Bank** (2009\-01\-01–2010\-01\-01) — Exceeded KPIs through cross\-selling strategies and expert customer engagement\. Customer Service / Upselling / Teller Duties\. Conflict Resolution / Consultation\. Leadership / Team Management\. Bank security / Financial Accountability\. Financial Management at large savings bank in Seattle, WA\. - **Victim Advocate / Case Support Specialist at SAFE PASSAGE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND CRISIS INTERVENTION CENTER** (2006\-01\-01–2008\-01\-01) — \- Conducted structured assessments and maintained outcome data for crisis intervention programs\. \- Led safety planning for crisis clients\. \- Maintained case data, progress notes, and outcome tracking\. \- Coordinated with law enforcement, courts, and community resources\. \- Organized, maintained, distributed, and managed donations for the victims\. - **Psychology Research Assistant \(Honors Program\) at UNC Charlotte** (2005\-01\-01–2008\-01\-01) — \- Designed, collected, coded, and analyzed psychology research data\. \- Contributed to trauma research, publications, and statistical reporting\. \- Conducted behavioral research, interviews, coding, and data analysis\. \- Worked on a Hurricane Katrina federally funded psychology research study on trauma and post traumatic growth\. Helped with data analysis and creating qualitative coding measurements\. Assisted with theoretical aspects of the project for the resulting journal research paper\. \- Assisted in the research regarding a state funded project assessing access to community resources for at\-risk youth in the foster care system and their caregivers\. \- Supported faculty\-led projects on trauma, resilience, and emotional disclosure\. \- Contributed to academic writing, literature reviews, and research presentations\. \- The only undergraduate allowed to work in graduate level labs doing doctoral level research starting as a sophomore\. \- I was the only undergraduate approved to be ## Education - Doctor of Philosophy, Clinical Psychology — Seattle Pacific University (2008\-08\-01–2010\-01\-01) - Bachelor of Arts \- BA, Magna cum laude with honors in psychology — University of North Carolina at Charlotte (2005\-08\-01–2008\-01\-01) - Bachelor of Arts, PSYCHOLOGY — University of North Carolina at Greensboro ## FAQ ### What does Jennifer do at Mercor? Jennifer trains and evaluates advanced AI systems at Mercor\. She focuses on telemarketing and sales behavior, including sales psychology, behavioral analysis, persuasive reasoning, emotional intelligence, rapport\-building, objection handling, tone, clarity, accuracy, and conversational call\-flow logic\. She provides structured, expert\-level feedback to help models produce more human\-like and reliable responses\. ### What are Jennifer's strengths in conversational AI and prompt\-engineering work? Jennifer independently performs structured AI\-evaluation work requiring analytical and creative thinking\. She scores AI\-generated sales conversations, identifies conversational patterns, and applies knowledge of sales funnels, customer objections, and decision\-making psychology to improve model behavior and outcomes\. ### What is Jennifer's photography and marketing business? Jennifer is the founder and Creative Director of Jenn Mott Redd Photography & Marketing, a worldwide photography and marketing business and media brand specializing in live music, events, and digital storytelling\. She has worked with celebrity clients and produces photography and media assets used in press, promotion, and branding\. ### What marketing and media work does Jennifer perform? Jennifer manages creative direction, brand strategy, client communications, bookings, contracts, and deliverables\. She develops digital marketing campaigns, PR outreach, and strategies for artists and businesses uses audience analytics and content\-performance insights analyzes engagement across thousands of posts and applies behavioral psychology and storytelling to strengthen audience response\. ### What does Jennifer write about? Jennifer writes essays, research, philosophy, psychology, world affairs, and poetry under Jenn Mott Redd and @jennmottreddwritings\. Her official website, books, and speaking offerings are described as coming soon, and she has publication goals as an author\. ### What does Jennifer do at Symmetry Financial Group? Jennifer is a licensed Life & Health Insurance Broker at Symmetry Financial Group\. She conducts virtual appointments, assesses client needs with data\-informed tools, uses CRM data and KPIs to prioritize warm leads, tracks pipeline activity, close rates, and policy retention, and educates clients about risk management, coverage gaps, insurance, and retirement planning while maintaining licensing and industry compliance\. ### What are Jennifer's notable insurance\-sales results? Jennifer reports record\-breaking and multiple award\-winning sales performance at two insurance companies\. In life\-insurance sales, she earned about $5,000 per week, made a largest policy sale of approximately $30,000, made about 200 cold calls per day, and says she broke the biggest record in the history of a national life\-insurance company within three months of starting\. ### What did Jennifer accomplish at Combined Insurance Canada? At Combined Insurance Canada / Combined Assurances Canada, Jennifer broke regional and national records within 60 days, delivered top\-tier performance across multiple product lines, built dashboards for conversion rates and sales activity, used data to identify high\-probability leads, and trained new agents with analytics, scripts, and behavioral coaching\. ### What did Jennifer accomplish at Combined Insurance? In a separate Combined Insurance role, Jennifer broke regional and national records, used performance analytics to optimize agent sales tactics, and was invited to speak at regional conferences within 90 days\. She also reports winning a regional conference award after three months selling insurance and speaking at the conference\. ### What did Jennifer accomplish at American Income Life? Jennifer was the fastest\-starting agent in American Income Life history despite having no prior insurance\-sales experience\. She was consistently a top performer, analyzed team performance data and lead patterns, coached agents on communication, lead conversion, appointment setting, and sales psychology, and received multiple leadership and achievement awards\. ### What training and management experience does Jennifer have? Jennifer reports being promoted to a training and recruitment manager role after six months and having trained many new sales agents\. Her training work has included performance analytics, activity planning, scripts, behavioral coaching, communication, lead conversion, appointment setting, and sales psychology\. ### How has Jennifer built a sales pipeline? Jennifer used cold calling, referrals, door\-to\-door outreach, B2B walk\-ins, and lead generation through her own business\. In insurance sales, she walked Main Street to meet business owners, booked appointments on the spot, and sometimes closed deals during B2B walk\-ins\. ### What markets did Jennifer serve in employee\-benefits sales? Jennifer sold supplemental life and disability insurance to employers by discussing employee morale and coverage needs for high\-risk jobs\. She targeted business owners and HR managers, particularly blue\-collar small and midsize businesses such as construction, trucking, car repair, and hair salons that may lack comprehensive employee benefits\. ### What are Jennifer's sales and communication strengths? Jennifer has reported strengths in sales psychology, objection rebuttals, trust\-building, needs discovery, relationship building, negotiation, closing, client acquisition, communication, public speaking, PR, business development, and one\-on\-one client interactions\. She is enthusiastic about presentations and speeches for large audiences\. ### What did Jennifer do at Washington Federal? At Washington Federal Savings Bank and Washington Federal Bank in Seattle, Jennifer served as a bank teller, sales lead, and customer\-service professional\. She exceeded branch KPIs through client\-behavior analysis, cross\-selling, customer engagement, product matching, consultation, conflict resolution, bank security, financial accountability, transaction accuracy, and account procedures\. ### What real estate and property\-management experience does Jennifer have? At AM Realty, Jennifer worked as an Assistant Property Manager and Leasing Analyst\. She tracked leasing funnels, occupancy analytics, tenant retention, marketing ROI, lead sources, traffic reports, conversion metrics, CRM data, renewals, property operations, rental pricing, financial reporting, inspections, maintenance coordination, and resident relations\. ### What did Jennifer do at Safe Passage? At Safe Passage Domestic Violence and Crisis Intervention Center, Jennifer conducted structured assessments, maintained case data, progress notes, and outcome tracking, led safety planning for crisis clients, coordinated with law enforcement, courts, and community resources, and organized, maintained, distributed, and managed donations for victims\. ### What psychology research did Jennifer conduct at UNC Charlotte? At UNC Charlotte, Jennifer designed, collected, coded, and analyzed psychology research data conducted behavioral research and interviews contributed to trauma research, publications, statistical reporting, literature reviews, academic writing, and presentations and supported faculty projects involving trauma, resilience, and emotional disclosure\. ### What trauma and post\-traumatic\-growth research did Jennifer support? Jennifer worked on a federally funded Hurricane Katrina psychology study addressing trauma and post\-traumatic growth, contributing data analysis, qualitative coding measures, theoretical work, and support for the resulting journal paper\. She also assisted a state\-funded project assessing community\-resource access for at\-risk foster youth and their caregivers\. She collaborated with a visiting professor from Japan on post\-traumatic\-growth research, literature reviews, and manuscript editing\. ### What was distinctive about Jennifer's undergraduate research experience? Jennifer was the only undergraduate allowed to work in graduate\-level psychology labs on doctoral\-level research beginning as a sophomore, and the only undergraduate approved to serve as a professor's assistant\. She designed and conducted an original experiment, created measurements, and wrote an honors thesis titled “When Victims of Trauma Speak Out: Self\-disclosure in relation to post\-traumatic growth\.” She completed the thesis with a professor associated with coining the term “posttraumatic growth” and other leading researchers in the field\. ## Links - LinkedIn: https://www\.linkedin\.com/in/ACoAAEXIzHYBVh8UKtLQqpAQOa4YoOGK8QRua\_I