Allstate Insurance Agent

Tim Waltrip, Shawnee, KS

19705 W 65th Ter

Shawnee, KS 66218

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Location Details

Office Hours

Day of the Week	Hours
Mon	8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tue	8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wed	8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thu	8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Fri	8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sat	Available by appointment
Sun	Closed

After-hours appointments available.

Available 24/7 at

(913) 962-0400

19705 W 65th Ter
Shawnee, KS 66218
US

Landmarks

We are located approximately 1 mile west of I-435 on the north side of Shawnee Mission Parkway.

Areas Served

Overland Park, Shawnee, Olathe, De Soto, Mission

Additional Contact

Fax: (913) 962-0425

Languages

English, Spanish

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Products we offer:

Auto Insurance in Shawnee
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Helps protect you and your vehicle if you’re involved in a car accident. At a minimum, you’ll likely need bodily injury liability and property damage liability to meet state auto insurance coverage requirements and help protect your finances if you cause an accident that injures another driver or damages their property. We also offer uninsured motorist coverage to help with your expenses if you’re hit by a driver without insurance. If you’re looking for coverage to help protect your vehicle, you might want to consider collision coverage and comprehensive coverage, which help pay repair costs if your car is damaged in a covered loss. And, optional coverages, like new car replacement coverage or loan/lease gap coverage help protect your investment in a brand-new car. I can help you choose a combination of coverages that fulfill state requirements and meet your needs. Give me a call to get a car insurance quote today!
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Home Insurance in Shawnee
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Helps provide protection for your house (dwelling) and your family’s liability as well as the things you own in and around your home such as “other structures” (detached garage, fence, etc.), your personal property (furniture, clothing, etc.) against covered perils such as fire, theft, wind/hail and more. Call me today for a homeowners insurance quote and I’ll help you get the protection your home needs and the savings you deserve with our money-saving discounts.
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Condo Insurance in Shawnee
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Helps protect the portion of your condo, co-op or townhome for which you are responsible for (inside structure, permanent fixtures, cabinets, etc.) with dependable coverage. Condo policies are HO-6 compliant, and cover family liability and personal belongings against covered perils such as fire, theft, vandalism and more. Contact me today for a quote!
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Renters Insurance in Shawnee
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Helps protect your personal belongings inside or outside your apartment from accidents such as, fire, theft, vandalism, and cover family liability. Give me call today to review what type of coverage makes sense for where you live and what you own.
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Motorcycle Insurance in Shawnee
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Our motorcycle policies include the basic coverage you may need, like liability coverage, which includes passenger liability coverage and uninsured motorist coverage. You can further customize your motorcycle policy with collision coverage and comprehensive coverage to help protect your bike. And, if you have a customized ride, you can help protect your aftermarket gear with optional equipment coverage. Contact me to learn about motorcycle insurance discounts and to get started with a quote for a policy that fits your needs.
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Business Insurance in Shawnee
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Allstate Business Insurance protects your business in ways other insurance might not. A business owners policy (BOP) usually includes three common types of coverage to help protect you and your small business: property coverage, general liability coverage and business interruption coverage. In addition to these basic coverages, the Allstate Business Owners Policy can be customized with additional protection to help cover more aspects of your business. I can help you tailor a policy to fit your small business’s needs. As a small business owner myself, I understand how important it is to protect what you’ve worked so hard to build. Call me for a free review of your current business policy and to learn more about insurance solutions to help protect you, your business and your employees.
Life Insurance in Shawnee
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Protect the life you want, for those that matter most. A life insurance policy can help provide financial security for your loved ones by covering expenses like the mortgage, college tuition, and other everyday living costs. Call me today to learn about the different types of coverage Allstate offers.
ATV Insurance in Shawnee
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Help protect yourself and your all-terrain vehicle against the unexpected. We offer bodily injury liability coverage and property damage liability coverage on your ATV insurance policy. If you injure someone else or damage their property while driving your ATV, liability coverage helps pay the other person’s medical or repair bills. If your ATV is damaged in a crash, collision coverage may help. Collision coverage for your ATV helps pay for repairs if you hit another object, such as a fence or a tree. Finally, you may want to consider comprehensive coverage for your ATV in case it’s stolen, vandalized or damaged by hail or fire. Give me a call to get a quote on an ATV insurance policy today!
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Boat Insurance in Shawnee
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Helps cover your boat on and off the water. Watercraft liability coverage helps pay for another person’s expenses if you injure them or damage their property with your boat. If you’re injured in a boating accident, watercraft medical payments coverage helps pay for your medical bills. Need to repair damage to your boat after an accident? Property coverage for your boat helps cover a crash with another boat or object (like a pier or buoy). It also helps cover theft, vandalism or fire. Help protect your boat against these covered perils during the on- and off-season. We also offer additional coverage for things like your boat trailer, fishing equipment and even towing or fuel delivery when you’re stranded. Need a boat insurance quote? Give me a call today!

20+

Years of
Experience

25+

Years in the
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Our team

Bob Pfromm

Personal Financial Representative

Robert (Bob) Pfromm began his journey in the insurance industry in 2013, bringing a wealth of knowledge and experience to his role. He joined Tim Waltrip’s Agency in 2017 as an insurance representative, where he excels in helping customers navigate their financial paths. Bob is multilingual, speaking English, Spanish, and some Portuguese, allowing him to connect with a diverse range of customers and provide assistance that resonates with their unique backgrounds and needs.
What Bob enjoys most about his work is the opportunity to personally connect with people, assisting them in determining how to achieve their financial goals. He finds immense satisfaction in helping customers strategize and take actionable steps towards their aspirations, making each interaction meaningful and impactful.
Outside of his professional life, Bob is a Master SCUBA Diver, showcasing his adventurous spirit and love for the ocean. He also has a passion for building and remodeling, often applying his creativity and skills to home projects. Whether he's underwater exploring or working on a new renovation, Bob approaches life with enthusiasm and dedication, continually striving to improve himself and help others along the way.

Jeremy Schafer

Director of Operations

Jeremy Schafer, Director of Operations, has been representing Allstate for over 20 years. He has held many positions in the Agency: customer service, sales, agency manager, and agency owner. He owned his own Agency for 20 years before merging with Modern Consulting, Inc. and taking on his new leadership role in 2022. He has lived in Olathe for over 40 years, graduated from Olathe South, then got his degree in Business Administration/Leadership from Kansas State University. Jeremy has two girls and is very active in the community with a focus on Big Brothers Big Sisters Kansas City and the Kansas School for the Deaf. Jeremy loves to be outdoors and is always very active. He does adventure racing whenever he can but will sign up for just about any kind of race or challenge.

Leah Mahoney

Training & Development Manager

Leah Mahoney (Major) is a seasoned professional in the insurance industry, bringing over two decades of experience in customer service to her role as Training and Development Manager at Tim Waltrip’s Agency. Leah began her insurance career in 2017, and found her home at the agency in 2022, where she has made a significant contribution.
With her extensive background in customer service spanning 22 years, Leah understands the importance of cultivating a positive work environment and empowering her staff to thrive. Her favorite part of the job is witnessing the growth and success of her colleagues. She knows that their development directly contributes to customer service excellence.
Beyond her professional accomplishments, Leah is a devoted mother of seven children, juggling work and family life with grace and determination. As a unique trait, Leah's eyes have the remarkable ability to change colors, reflecting her mood or the colors of her clothing—a fascinating feature that adds an extra dimension to her vibrant personality.
Tim Waltrip's Agency is fortunate to have Leah Mahoney on board as an integral member for her commitment to nurturing growth, her commitment to providing exceptional service, and her boundless love for her family.

Arely Rodriguez

Retention Specialist

Arely Rodriguez is a dedicated professional who embarked on her journey in the insurance industry in 2023 when she joined Tim Waltrip’s Agency as a Retention Specialist. Fluent in both English and Spanish, Arely brings her language skills to the forefront, allowing her to effectively communicate with a diverse range of customers.
For Arely, the most rewarding aspect of her job is the sense of camaraderie and support she experiences from her work family. Building strong connections with her colleagues while helping others navigate their insurance needs brings her immense satisfaction.
Outside of her professional endeavors, Arely is a fitness enthusiast who enjoys spending time at the gym and staying active. Her commitment to leading a healthy lifestyle reflects her determination and discipline in all aspects of her life.
In addition to her passion for fitness, Arely loves animals, with the Panther holding a special place in her heart. Known for its strength and grace, the Panther embodies qualities that resonate with Arely's own values and aspirations.
Arely Rodriguez is a dedicated team worker, committed to excellence, and passionate about fitness and animals, which makes her a valuable member of the team as well as a customer service professional.

Grayson Handel

Senior Licensed Sales Professional

Grayson Handel is a dynamic individual who found his passion in the insurance industry in 2021. Grayson joined Tim Waltrip's Agency in 2022 and works as a Licensed Sales Professional. He offers a wide range of Allstate insurance products including Home insurance, Auto insurance, Renters insurance, Umbrella insurance, Condo insurance, Boat insurance, Motorcycle insurance, and more! His favorite aspect of the job is the camaraderie he shares with his coworkers, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.
Before venturing into insurance, Grayson made a name for himself on the football field, playing college football at Pittsburg State. His athletic background instilled in him a strong work ethic and determination, qualities that he brings to his sales career.
Outside of his professional pursuits, Grayson maintains a passion for health and fitness. He dabbles in weightlifting and exercise, prioritizing his physical well-being and enjoying the challenge of pushing his limits.
On and off the field, Grayson Handel embodies the spirit of a driven professional and a valued teammate with his devotion to teamwork, commitment to excellence, and passion for fitness.

Caden Prather

Licensed Sales Professional

Caden Prather is a rising star in the insurance industry, bringing fresh perspective and enthusiasm to his role. Joining the field in 2023, Caden quickly found his footing and became a valuable member of our agency in 2024, where he excels in sales.
Focusing on a diverse range of insurance products, including Home insurance, Auto insurance, Renters insurance, Umbrella insurance, Condo insurance, Boat insurance, Motorcycle insurance, and more, Caden is dedicated to providing comprehensive coverage choices tailored to customers' specific needs.
For Caden, the most rewarding aspect of his job is the personable atmosphere of the office and the opportunity to make a difference by helping protect people in financial need. With a genuine passion for serving others, Caden provides confidence to customers through reliable insurance options.
Beyond his professional endeavors, Caden enjoys spending time with his family. As the oldest of six kids, Caden is accustomed to responsibility and thrives in roles where he can lead by example.
In his free time, Caden enjoys the company of his two "Berne-Doodles," who bring extra fluffiness and warmth to his life. Their friendly demeanor adds to Caden's joy and companionship.
Caden Prather embodies the spirit of a compassionate and driven insurance professional with his commitment to customer satisfaction, love for his furry companions, and commitment to family.

Wendy Murry

Director of Service

Wendy Murry is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the insurance industry. Commencing her career in 2008, Wendy joined Tim Waltrip’s Agency in 2017 as the Director of Service, bringing her knowledge of customer service and insurance operations to the team.
Fluent in English and proficient in French, Wendy's linguistic skills enable her to effectively communicate with a diverse range of customers and colleagues.
For Wendy, the most rewarding aspect of her job is helping see that customers have the correct protection for their families. With a deep understanding of insurance products and a dedication to customer satisfaction, Wendy takes pride in providing personalized assistance and support to each individual she serves.
Beyond her professional pursuits, Wendy has a passion for country music and has a background as a semi-professional water skier. Her love of music and sports reflects her active and vibrant personality outside of work.
Wendy Murry embodies the spirit of a compassionate and knowledgeable insurance professional with her commitment to customer service, linguistic proficiency, and diverse interests.

Angie Nash

Senior Licensed Sales Professional

Angie Nash is a seasoned professional with a passion for serving customers in the insurance industry. With nearly two decades of experience, Angie began her career in 2005 and joined Tim Waltrip’s Agency in 2022, where she excels in sales.
Focusing on a wide array of insurance products including home insurance, Auto insurance, Renters insurance, Umbrella insurance, Condo insurance, Boat insurance, and Motorcycle insurance, Angie is committed to providing customers help with comprehensive coverage tailored to their specific needs.
Fluent in English and proficient in Spanish, Angie's language skills allow her to effectively communicate and connect with a diverse customer base.
For Angie, the most rewarding aspect of her job is building relationships with customers and collaborating with her team. With a strong emphasis on customer service and teamwork, Angie takes pride in fostering positive connections and delivering exceptional service.
Outside of work, Angie is a devoted mother to three children; her son, aged 20, and her two daughters, aged 16 and 9. She cherishes her time spent with her family and enjoys creating lasting memories with them.
An avid traveler, Angie's favorite destination thus far has been Costa Rica, where she immersed herself in the natural beauty and vibrant culture of the country.
In addition to her commitment to customer satisfaction and her love for family and travel, Angie Nash embodies the spirit of a compassionate and dedicated insurance professional, valued by both colleagues and customers.

Kevin Gerdsen

Licensed Sales Professional

Kevin Gerdsen is a dedicated insurance professional with a passion for helping others protect what matters most. Kevin embarked on his insurance journey in 2021, focusing on Health and Life Insurance. In 2022, he joined Tim Waltrip’s Agency, where he excels in sales, offering a wide range of insurance products including Home insurance, Auto insurance, Renters insurance, Umbrella insurance, Condo insurance, Boat insurance, Motorcycle insurance, and more.

For Kevin, the most fulfilling aspect of his job is assisting customers in understanding their coverage and helping them have the protection they need for their most important assets. With a commitment to transparency and knowledge, Kevin strives to empower customers to make informed decisions about their insurance needs.

In addition to his professional endeavors, Kevin and his wife embarked on a parenthood journey through adoption. They welcomed their first child in September 2022 and are actively working on their second adoption, cherishing the opportunity to expand their family and provide a loving home for children in need.

Outside of work and family life, Kevin has a passion for music and plays the hammered dulcimer, showcasing his talents and creativity beyond the insurance industry.

Kevin Gerdsen's commitment to customer service, love of music, and love of family embody what it means to be a knowledgeable and compassionate insurance professional.

Cody Hallstrom

Director Of Sales

Cody Hallstrom is a seasoned insurance professional with a wealth of experience and knowledge in the industry. His journey began in 2005 when he joined Allstate, marking the beginning of his insurance career. Over the years, Cody excelled in his role and transitioned to become an agency owner in 2008, where he continued to make significant contributions to the field.
In 2023, Cody embarked on a new chapter in his career by joining Tim Waltrip’s Agency as Director of Sales. With his extensive background and leadership skills, Cody plays a pivotal role in assisting the sales team towards success.
One of Cody's favorite aspects of his job is the positive work environment and the opportunity to support his team in achieving their personal goals. Whether it's providing mentorship, assistance, or resources, Cody is dedicated to helping his colleagues thrive and excel in their roles.
Outside of work, Cody enjoys spending quality time with his family and friends, often vacationing together to create cherished memories. He also has a passion for hunting, finding solace and adventure in the great outdoors.
A compassionate leader and a valued member of the insurance industry, Cody Hallstrom is dedicated to his team, loves his family, and is passionate about the outdoors.

Grady Waltrip

Business Development Specialist

Grady Waltrip is a dynamic and passionate insurance professional who found his calling at the agency in 2021. Focusing on sales, Grady offers a comprehensive range of insurance products, including Home insurance, Auto insurance, Renters insurance, Umbrella insurance, Condo insurance, Boat insurance, Motorcycle insurance, and more.

Grady's most enjoyable aspect of his job is the vibrant culture cultivated within the agency. Fostering a supportive and collaborative environment, Grady thrives in the camaraderie shared among his colleagues, making each day at work fulfilling and enjoyable.

Beyond his professional pursuits, Grady leads an active lifestyle. With the ability to dunk a basketball on occasion, Grady showcases his athleticism and skill on the court. Additionally, Grady is a proud pet parent to a two-year-old boxer puppy, who brings joy and companionship to his life.

Hailing from a family with a rich tradition in the insurance industry, Grady is a third-generation Allstater, carrying on the legacy of excellence and service established by his predecessors. With this heritage, Grady brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to his role.

Grady Waltrip is a committed insurance professional and valued member of the agency team with a commitment to customer satisfaction, love for his furry companion, and respect for family traditions.

Breahanna (Breezi) Porras

Senior Customer Service Representative

Breahanna Porras is a dedicated professional who found her passion for customer service in the insurance industry. Joining Tim Waltrip’s Agency in 2021 as part of the customer service team, Breahanna excels at providing exceptional support and assistance to customers.
Breahanna's most fulfilling aspect of her job is the opportunity to work alongside a diverse and supportive team. Building strong relationships with her colleagues brings her joy and enhances her overall work experience.
Outside of her professional endeavors, Breahanna is a devoted mother to an amazing little boy. Her son brings immense joy and fulfillment to her life, and she cherishes every moment spent with him.
In her free time, Breahanna enjoys working on cars. Whether it's tinkering under the hood or performing routine maintenance, she finds relaxation and satisfaction in working with automobiles.
As a customer-focused, family-oriented, and auto enthusiast, Breahanna Porras embodies the spirit of a compassionate and multi-talented professional.

Eric Turner

Vice President

Eric Turner is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the insurance industry. Joining the agency in 2011 as the Director of HR/Finance, Eric brings his knowledge of human resources and finance to the team.
Fluent in both English and American Sign Language (ASL), Eric's linguistic skills enable him to effectively communicate and connect with a diverse range of colleagues and customers.
For Eric, the most fulfilling aspect of his job is witnessing the growth and development of each individual on the team. As a dedicated leader, he nurtures talent and empowers team members to reach their full potential.
Outside of his professional pursuits, Eric finds peace and joy in the great outdoors. Whether it's jumping on his bike and immersing himself in nature or enjoying the serenity of his surroundings with headphones on, Eric values moments of tranquility and reflection.
The true joys in Eric's life are his family. With a loving wife, five children, and four grandchildren, Eric cherishes every moment spent with his loved ones, creating cherished memories and building lasting ties.
A passionate sports enthusiast, Eric proudly supports the Chiefs, Royals, and Sporting KC, cheering on his favorite teams with enthusiasm and pride.
As a compassionate leader and valued member of the insurance industry, Eric Turner is dedicated to professional development, loves nature, and works hard for his family and community.

Lindee Shay

Customer Service Representative

Lindee Shay is a seasoned professional with a background in sales, bringing her knowledge and passion for customer service to her role at Tim Waltrip’s Agency. Joining the insurance industry in 2014, Lindee found her calling at the agency in 2023, where she serves as a valuable member of the customer service team.
With her extensive sales experience, Lindee understands the importance of building strong relationships with customers and providing exceptional support. Her favorite aspect of the job is the satisfaction she feels when she has made a positive impact on someone's life. Whether it's assisting a customer with a policy question or resolving an issue, Lindee takes pride in each interaction leaving the customer happy and satisfied.
Outside of her professional pursuits, Lindee enjoys spending time with her loved ones and pursuing her interests. Whether it's exploring new places, trying out new hobbies, or simply relaxing at home, Lindee cherishes every moment she gets to spend with family and friends.
Dedicated to customer satisfaction, committed to excellence, and genuine in her desire to help others, Lindee Shay embodies the spirit of a reliable insurance professional.

Steve Wilson

Commercial Specialist

Steve Wilson is a seasoned insurance professional with four decades of experience. Beginning his career in 1980, Steve has witnessed the evolution of the insurance landscape and honed his knowledge to become a reliable Commercial Specialist.
Joining Tim Waltrip’s Agency in 2022, Steve brings his extensive knowledge and skill set to the team. He focuses on all types of Commercial insurance. With a keen understanding of businesses' unique needs and challenges, Steve is dedicated to helping to providing comprehensive coverage options tailored to each customer’s specific requirements.
Despite his successful insurance career, Steve's passion extends beyond the boardroom. He fondly recalls a summer spent working as an archaeologist, immersing himself in the study of ancient civilizations and uncovering artifacts from the past. This experience not only enriched his understanding of history but also instilled in him a sense of curiosity and discovery that he carries with him to this day.
A native Texan, Steve has deep roots in the Lone Star State. He shares a connection with country music icon George Strait, having attended college together. This unique bond adds a fascinating dimension to Steve's life story, highlighting his diverse experiences and connections.
Tim Waltrip's Agency is fortunate to have Steve Wilson as a member of our team who embodies the spirit of a reliable insurance professional, passionate about exploration, and deeply connected to the community.

Amanda Wilson

Customer Service Representative

Amanda Wilson is a dedicated professional with a passion for serving others, who transitioned into the insurance industry in 2022. Joining Tim Waltrip’s Agency in 2023 as a Retention Specialist, Amanda brings her sales experience to her current role, where she excels at providing exceptional service and support to customers.
For Amanda, the most fulfilling aspect of her job is the positive and uplifting atmosphere cultivated within the office. Working alongside supportive colleagues who lift each other up brings her joy and enhances her overall work experience.
Prior to her insurance career, Amanda spent over a decade as a teacher, where she had the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of her students. Her education background instilled in her a deep sense of empathy and patience, qualities that she brings to her current role in insurance.
Outside of her professional endeavors, Amanda is a proud mother to a remarkable child who, despite being born weighing only two pounds, has grown up to be resilient and strong, much like his friends.
Dedicated to customer satisfaction, passionate about teamwork, and committed to making a positive impact, Amanda Wilson embodies the spirit of a compassionate, empathetic professional.

Joe Welsh

Senior Licensed Sales Professional

Joseph Welsh is a dedicated insurance professional with a passion for building meaningful connections and providing tailored coverage options to customers. Joining Tim Waltrip’s Agency in 2021, Joseph serves as a valued member of the sales team. He focuses on a wide range of insurance products including Home insurance, Auto insurance, Renters insurance, Umbrella insurance, Condo insurance, Boat insurance, Motorcycle insurance, and more.
For Joseph, the most fulfilling aspect of his job is the opportunity to connect with customers on a personal level. By understanding their unique needs and preferences, Joseph can offer coverage options specifically tailored to each customer, helping them have the protection they need for their insurance needs.
Recognizing insurance as one of the most significant expenses individuals face each year, Joseph is dedicated to providing transparent and informative assistance to customers. By empowering them with knowledge, Joseph helps customers make informed decisions about their coverage, enabling them to achieve confidence knowing they are choosing adequate protection.
Outside of his professional pursuits, Joseph enjoys cooking and watching sports. Whether he's whipping up a delicious meal in the kitchen or cheering on his favorite teams, Joseph finds joy in these activities that allow him to unwind and relax.
As a reliable insurance professional, Joseph Welsh embodies the spirit of a respected member of Tim Waltrip's Agency team, committed to customer satisfaction and personalized service.

Jack Weixeldorfer

Licensed Sales Professional

Jack Weixeldorfer began his journey in the insurance industry when he joined Tim Waltrip’s Agency at the Shawnee Office in 2024. As a Licensed Sales Professional, Jack thrives on the opportunity to build and nurture relationships with customers, providing the right insurance options tailored to their needs.
Jack's enthusiasm for his role is driven by his passion for connecting with people and helping them safeguard their future. He takes pride in providing excellent customer service and fostering reliability through every interaction.
Jack is an alumnus of the University of Missouri, where he developed a strong foundation and a commitment to excellence that he carries into his professional life. Outside of the office, Jack is a devoted sports fan. Whether it's football, basketball, or any other game, he loves attending sporting events and soaking in the energy and excitement of the crowd.
Jack Weixeldorfer’s blend of professional dedication and personal passion makes him an invaluable asset to the Tim Waltrip’s Agency team. His commitment to building meaningful customer relationships and his love for sports bring a unique and vibrant dynamic to his role as a Licensed Sales Professional.

Melanie Sanchez

Retention Specialist

Melanie Sanchez embarked on her insurance career when she joined Tim Waltrip’s Agency at the Shawnee Office in 2024. As a Retention Specialist, she brings a unique skill set to the team, being fluent in both English and Spanish. This bilingual proficiency allows her to connect with and assist a broader range of customers effectively.
Melanie's favorite aspect of her role is the enriching company culture at Tim Waltrip’s Agency. She appreciates the friendly and supportive environment, where team members encourage each other to grow and succeed. She also cherishes the opportunity to build strong, lasting relationships with customers, providing them with the attentive and personalized service they deserve.
Outside of work, Melanie has a passion for graphic design and enjoys diving into new hobbies, always eager to learn and explore new creative outlets. Her love for sweets, driven by a big sweet tooth, often leads her to try various delightful treats.
Melanie Sanchez’s enthusiasm for customer service, combined with her creative interests and bilingual capabilities, make her a valued and versatile member of the Tim Waltrip’s Agency team. Her ability to foster positive relationships and her commitment to personal and professional growth set her apart as an exceptional Retention Specialist.

Jesse Goodeyon

Business Development Specialist

Jesse Goodeyon began his journey in the insurance industry in 2013 and has built a solid foundation of knowledge over the years. In 2024, he joined Tim Waltrip’s Agency as a Business Development agent, where he focuses on fostering relationships and expanding the agency's reach. Jesse is deeply committed to helping customers understand their insurance needs and protecting their livelihoods, finding great satisfaction in the impact his work has on their lives.
Outside of his professional endeavors, Jesse is passionate about cooking, often experimenting with new recipes in the kitchen. He is also a devoted sports fan, proudly supporting his favorite teams, the Kansas City Royals and the Kansas City Chiefs. With his dedication to service and his love for culinary arts and sports, Jesse brings a vibrant energy to both his career and personal life.

Ryan Smarr

Personal Financial Representative

Ryan Smarr embarked on his career in the insurance industry in 2001 and has since amassed a wealth of experience and knowledge. In 2022, he joined Tim Waltrip’s Agency as an Personal Financial Representative, where he focused on creating tailored financial strategies for customers. Although he primarily speaks English, Ryan collaborates closely with the agency's team of translators to effectively communicate with Spanish-speaking customers, helping everyone feel supported and understood.
Ryan has developed a comprehensive process that assembles all the necessary components for a solid financial future, recognizing that each customer's situation is unique and requires a personalized approach. His favorite part of the job is getting to know customers and assisting them through this process, finding joy in the variety and challenges that each day brings.
Outside of work, Ryan is an avid sports enthusiast who enjoys the outdoors, especially spending time at the lake. He is also the oldest of four brothers, all of whom share the unique distinction of being born on the 28th day of different months, and all naturally! This fun fact about his family highlights Ryan's appreciation for individuality and the special moments that life has to offer.

Hayden Falkner

Customer Service Representative

Hayden Falkner began his insurance career in 2024 then joined Tim Waltrip’s Agency as a Customer Service Representative later that year. He focuses on servicing Home insurance and Auto insurance, helping customers navigate their coverage options.
Hayden’s favorite part of his job is informing customers about their policies, helping them fully understand what their insurance does for them and how it protects their needs.
In his free time, Hayden enjoys designing and programming his own applications, blending creativity with technical experience. He is also passionate about learning Japanese and has been studying the language for over a year, with plans to continue. His attention to detail, curiosity, and commitment to customer satisfaction make him a valuable member of the team.

Ronnie Newman

Licensed Sales Professional

Ronnie Newman joined Our Agency in 2025, where he focuses on Auto insurance and Home insurance. He enjoys interacting with people and values the positive, supportive environment he works in. Ronnie takes great pride in helping customers navigate their insurance needs, helping them get the coverage that best suits their lives.
Outside of his work in insurance, Ronnie has a unique skill—he can drive a 20’ U-Haul truck on a sheet of ice without wrecking it, showcasing his ability to stay calm under pressure. Despite facing the challenge of having half of his face not functioning properly, Ronnie embraces life with a resilient attitude, bringing a sense of humor and determination to both his personal and professional life.

Daniella Diaz

Licensed Sales Professional

Daniella Diaz began her career in the insurance industry in 2020 and became part of the Agency in 2025. Focusing on Auto insurance and Home insurance, helping them have the right coverage for their specific situations. She finds fulfillment in helping people feel confident and protected with their insurance decisions.
Daniella leads an active and healthy lifestyle. She enjoys spending time with her black Chiweenie, Zoey, taking her on trails and to local parks. Daniella is dedicated to maintaining a balanced life, prioritizing healthy eating, regular gym sessions, and fitness classes to stay in shape and energized. Her commitment to a well-rounded lifestyle is something she values both personally and professionally.

Bailey Avery

Licensed Sales Professional

Bailey Avery began her career in the insurance industry when she joined the Agency in 2025. She focuses on Home insurance and Auto insurance, helping individuals and families find the right coverage to fit their unique needs. Bailey thrives in the customer-facing side of her job, as it allows her to build lasting relationships with customers while helping them feel confident and protected. Her commitment to excellent service and personalized support makes her a reliable resource in the insurance world.
Outside of work, Bailey enjoys the company of her two cats, Carl and Doug, who keep her entertained with their playful antics. She has a love for adventure and has lived in four different states over the past three years—Nevada, California, Kansas, and South Carolina—giving her a broad perspective and appreciation for different communities. Whether she’s helping customers navigate their policies or settling into a new place, Bailey embraces every experience with enthusiasm and dedication.

Matt Sims

Training & Development Manager

Matt Sims began his career in the insurance industry in 2014 and joined the Agency in 2025 as the Training & Development Manager for Sales. Passionate about mentorship, Matt thrives on helping staff reach their personal and professional goals by enhancing their product knowledge, building confidence, and sharpening sales skills. He is dedicated to fostering strong relationships with customers, helping them receive comprehensive coverage that helps protect their assets and families.
Matt is an avid sports trading card collector, finding joy in the history and nostalgia of the hobby. When he’s not assisting his team or helping customers, he and his wife can be found cheering on their three kids at a local track, baseball field, or gymnasium. Whether at work or with his family, Matt is committed to growth, teamwork, and making a meaningful impact.

Laura Flores

Customer Service Representative

Laura Flores began her insurance career in 2016 and joined Our Agency in 2025 as a Customer Service Representative. Bilingual in English and Spanish, Laura thrives on connecting with people from all walks of life and helping see they feel supported and understood. Her favorite part of the job is meeting new customers and helping them navigate their insurance needs with clarity and care.
Outside of work, Laura has a vibrant and adventurous spirit. She loves to travel, explore new cultures, and try different types of food wherever she goes. Music is a big part of her life-whether she's cooking, cleaning, or simply enjoying her day, there's always a rhythm in the background and often some dancing in the mix. Her energy, warmth, and love for life shine through in everything she does, making her a joy to work with and a reliable support for customers.

Our team

Bob Pfromm

Personal Financial Representative

Jeremy Schafer

Director of Operations

Leah Mahoney

Training & Development Manager

Arely Rodriguez

Retention Specialist

Grayson Handel

Senior Licensed Sales Professional

Caden Prather

Licensed Sales Professional

Wendy Murry

Director of Service

Angie Nash

Senior Licensed Sales Professional

Kevin Gerdsen

Licensed Sales Professional

Cody Hallstrom

Director Of Sales

Grady Waltrip

Business Development Specialist

Breahanna (Breezi) Porras

Senior Customer Service Representative

Eric Turner

Vice President

Lindee Shay

Customer Service Representative

Steve Wilson

Commercial Specialist

Amanda Wilson

Customer Service Representative

Joe Welsh

Senior Licensed Sales Professional

Jack Weixeldorfer

Licensed Sales Professional

Melanie Sanchez

Retention Specialist

Jesse Goodeyon

Business Development Specialist

Ryan Smarr

Personal Financial Representative

Hayden Falkner

Customer Service Representative

Ronnie Newman

Licensed Sales Professional

Daniella Diaz

Licensed Sales Professional

Bailey Avery

Licensed Sales Professional

Matt Sims

Training & Development Manager

Laura Flores

Customer Service Representative

Frequently asked questions

What are your agency hours?

Monday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday:
Sunday: Closed

Are you open on weekends?

Saturday:
Sunday: Closed

Can I text your agency with questions?

Yes, we have text messaging services.

What languages do you speak?

We have staff members available who speak the following languages: English, Spanish

Do you have more than one location?

2548 N Maize Ct, Wichita, KS
2321 Harper St, Lawrence, KS

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