JACOB THORNBACK
Jacob began his career as a broker with Miller Insurance in September of 2022 . He joined our Clifford office after working in the agricultural field as a sprayer / spreader for his local Co-Op company . Jacob likes that in the insurance industry , there is always something new to learn . He ’ s also putting his agricultural knowledge to good use as a part of our commercial and farm service team , which was one of his goals when making the switch to insurance . He appreciates that by being a broker , he gets to help people be prepared for anything life can throw at them .
If you can ’ t find Jacob in the office , you may find him building furniture or outside on the green , enjoying a round of golf with friends !
JAKE DAGENAIS
Jake ’ s career as part of the commercial and farm service team with Miller Insurance began in May 2022 at our Saugeen Shores offices . He joined the team after moving back to the Saugeen Shores area following a career as a brewer and manager of a craft beer and cocktail bar ! He made the switch to insurance as he was looking for a career that would provide a challenge and allow him to develop and grow his skills . By being a broker , Jake feels he can become more connected to his community and that he found the challenge he was looking for . He also enjoys having his weekends free !
Jake has some goals he ’ s working towards when he ’ s not at the office , including currently working towards breaking the Ontario deadlift record for his weight class !
ALLIE BRINDLEY
Allie joined Miller Insurance as a technical service representative — more affectionately known as a TSR — in October of 2022 in the Saugeen Shores offices . She joins us after having previously run her own daycare out of her home — while raising her young children — following a return to Bruce County in 2016 . Allie loves learning new things and that insurance provides the opportunity to for continual growth and education ! She says the coworkers are pretty great too ! She is especially happy to hear from her coworkers that some of them started in the exact same position she ’ s in and are still with the company , showing that there is room to grow with the Miller Team !
When Allie isn ’ t in the office , she can be found outdoors gardening or hiking , or you ’ ll maybe find her relaxing with a good book , family , and friends !
TIA WOODS
Tia became a member of the Miller Insurance team in October of 2022 , joining our Teeswater office as a personal lines broker after leaving a career in the dental industry as a dental sterilization technician . She loves the challenge that comes with working in insurance , finding the right coverage for a client or learning all she can about insurance . Every day is different with new challenges to learn and conquer ! With a smile at the ready , she is there to help her clients with all their insurance needs .
When Tia is home in Goderich , she loves to spend time with her husband and 3 young sons exploring and making memories !
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