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Lauren Stumpf
Marketing & Media Communications Specialist
Lauren began her career with Rancho Mesa in 2018 to develop her profession in marketing, public relations, and corporate communications. Due to her ability to quickly assimilate tasks, her attention to detail, and time management skills she took on additional tasks and is a valuable asset to the Rancho Mesa marketing and client services team.
Experience
Marketing & Media Communications Specialist, September 2023 - Present
Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.
Media Communications & Client Services Specialist, November 2021 - September 2023
Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.
Media Communications & Client Services Coordinator, November 2020 - November 2021
Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.
Media Communications Coordinator, November 2019 - November 2020
Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.
Media Communications Assistant, November 2018 - November 2019
Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.
Intern, January 2018 - May 2018
Sonoma Media Group
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Media Communications, Minor in Film Studies, 2018
Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, CA
About
Lauren enjoys the outdoors. She spends her time at the beach, hiking and traveling with friends and family. She grew up on the Mendocino Coast in Northern California and moved to San Diego to advance her marketing career.
Podcast
Industry News
Author, Lauren Stumpf, Marketing & Media Communications Specialist, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.
In a recent podcast episode, Daniel Frazee, Executive Vice President at Rancho Mesa, sat down with fellow Agency Principal Sam Clayton to explore a crucial topic in the realm of general liability insurance policies, the subcontractor warranty endorsement. This endorsement outlines essential requirements that contractors should pay close attention to when working with subcontractors.
Author, Lauren Stumpf, Marketing & Media Communications Specialist, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.
In Episode 339 of Rancho Mesa’s StudioOne™ podcast, Vice President of the Construction Group Sam Clayton interviews Executive Vice President Daniel Frazee as they discuss the importance of Residential Exclusions in General Liability (GL) Policies for companies in the construction industry.
Author, Lauren Stumpf, Marketing & Media Communications Specialist, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.
In Episode 315 of Rancho Mesa’s StudioOne™ podcast, Executive Vice President Daniel Frazee and Vice President of the Construction Group Sam Clayton discuss pollution liability, and why virtually all general liability policies exclude this coverage.
Author, Lauren Stumpf, Marketing & Media Communications Specialist, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.
In Episode 315 of Rancho Mesa’s StudioOne™ podcast, Executive Vice President Daniel Frazee and Vice President of the Construction Group Sam Clayton discuss pollution liability, and why virtually all general liability policies exclude this coverage.
Author, Lauren Stumpf, Media Communications & Client Services Specialist, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.
Two agency leaders within Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. made a special appearance in a recent episode of the StudioOne™ Safety & Risk Management Podcast. During episode 293, Executive Vice President Daniel Frazee and Vice President of the Construction Group Sam Clayton discussed the important forms and endorsements in general liability policies.
Author, Lauren Stumpf, Media Communications & Client Services Specialist, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.
Pay transparency is becoming more common for companies, especially as laws are being passed making variations of it a requirement. Pay transparency is the idea that employers should be open, or transparent, about what they pay their employees, and how they decide on compensation for specific roles.
Author, Lauren Stumpf, Media Communications & Client Services Specialist, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.
The time is here for you submit your company’s OSHA 300A Form. The OSHA 300A Form is a company’s summary of work-related injuries and illnesses within a given year. Employers must electronically submit their 2022 OSHA Form 300A data to Federal OSHA by March 2, 2023.
Author, Lauren Stumpf, Media Communications & Client Services Specialist, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.
On Thursday, December 15, 2022 the California Occupational Safety & Health Standards Board (Cal/OSHA) voted on newly proposed COVID-19 regulations during a public forum meeting. With a 6 to 1 vote, the Non-Emergency COVID-19 Prevention Regulations were passed and adopted.
Author, Lauren Stumpf, Media Communications & Client Services Specialist, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.
With the COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standards (ETS) scheduled to expire at the end of the year, Cal/OSHA has proposed new permanent standards.
Author, Lauren Stumpf, Media Communications & Client Services Specialist, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently released a proposed rule that would increase electronic reporting requirements for businesses summiting OSHA logs.
Author, Lauren Stumpf, Media Communications and Client Services Specialist, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.
When a project owner asks you to provide the company’s DART or TCIR rate, it may seem a little overwhelming at first. But, the two numbers are really a score that can be used to compare contractors’ safety history. These numbers can be important during the bidding process when comparing multiple bids and could be a determining factor for who is awarded the contract.
Author, Lauren Stumpf, Media Communications Assistant, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.
Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. would like to remind its clients that February 1, 2019 marks the start of the Cal/OSHA Form 300A posting period. The Cal/OSHA Form 300A is a summary of the company's annual work-related injuries and illnesses. It must be posted from February 1, 2019 to April 30, 2019.
Author, Lauren Stumpf, Media Communications Coordinator, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.
As states begin to lift COVID-19 restrictions and move into later phases of reopening plans, and companies begin to bring back their employees, it is important to take the necessary health and safety precautions in the workplace. Your staff should be well informed about safety precautions and resources to keep one another safe. When choosing a COVID-19 employee training, make sure it is comprehensive and includes all the necessary topics recommended by local, state and federal agencies.
Author, Lauren Stumpf, Media Communications Coordinator, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.
If you are a Rancho Mesa client who has utilized the Living Handbook builder within the RM365 HRAdvantage™ portal, you may have noticed email notifications alerting you of the latest legislation policy changes. When a new government policy goes into effect or an existing policy needs to be revised, the HR portal will give you the option to update your handbook(s).
Author, Lauren Stumpf, Media Communications Coordinator, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.
On January 15, 2020 the Federal Register published the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Annual Adjustments for 2020. This final rule increases civil penalties the Department of Labor assesses including those issued by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) based on workplace inspections and potential violations of safety and health standards. The rule is effective January 15, 2020. Beginning January 16, 2020 OSHA civil penalties will increase.
Author, Lauren Stumpf, Media Communications Assistant, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.
OSHA published a final rule through the Federal Register on January 25, 2019 stating, “To protect worker privacy, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is amending the recordkeeping regulation by rescinding the requirement for establishments with 250 or more employees to electronically submit information from OSHA Forms 300 and 301.”
Rancho Mesa News
Author, Lauren Stumpf, Marketing & Media Communications Specialist, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.
Rancho Mesa is excited to introduce Chante Juarez, our new Senior Client Manager.
Rancho Mesa’s Vice President of the Construction Group Sam Clayton attended Artisans Insurance Ltd. Board of Directors Meeting in Nassau, The Bahamas, during March 10-12, 2024.
Author, Lauren Stumpf, Marketing & Media Communications Specialist, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.
Rancho Mesa is excited to welcome the newest member of our team, Surety Client Coordinator Brittney Thompson.
Author, Lauren Stumpf, Marketing & Media Communications Specialist, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.
Rancho Mesa’s Rory Anderson, Account Executive of the Tree Care Group, was recently a guest on The IndusTREE Podcast.
Author, Lauren Stumpf, Marketing & Media Communications Specialist, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.
On Thursday, February 15, 2024 PWI San Diego hosted their Membership Kick-Off Social and Game Night at the Rancho Mesa office. Rancho Mesa Client Manager and PWI San Diego Secretary Christina Haake planned the event which yielded an exciting turnout with over 60 attendees.
Author, Lauren Stumpf, Marketing & Media Communications Specialist, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.
In a notable achievement, Rachel Bristol, Assistant Client Manager at Rancho Mesa, has recently earned the prestigious Construction Risk and Insurance Specialist (CRIS®) designation. This achievement highlights Rachel's commitment to serving clients with the utmost expertise in construction insurance and risk management.
Author, Lauren Stumpf, Marketing & Media Communications Specialist, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.
Rancho Mesa is excited to announce the newest member of our team, Client Coordinator Brenda Khalil.
Brenda brings with her over 15 years of experience in various office administrative roles, more recently as an accounting/bookkeeping associate. She has also worked as the Education & Customer Relations Coordinator at an animal sanctuary.
Author, Lauren Stumpf, Marketing & Media Communications Specialist, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.
Becky Diaz has joined Rancho Mesa’s growing team as a Client Coordinator. Becky brings with her seven years of general office administrative experience, with a specialty in accounts payable. Most recently she was a client support specialist at a benefits and enrollment company in San Diego.
Author, Lauren Stumpf, Marketing & Media Communications Specialist, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.
Jack Marrs, an Associate Account Executive specializing in the Human Services sector at Rancho Mesa, has achieved a significant milestone by earning the Management Liability Insurance Specialist (MLIS) designation.
Author, Lauren Stumpf, Marketing & Media Communications Specialist, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.
On Thursday, November 2, 2023 Rancho Mesa team members gathered at Pinot’s Palette in Liberty Station for PWI San Diego's Paint and Wine Night. PWI San Diego is an organization that offers insurance industry professionals a multitude of opportunities, including networking, business development, idea exchange, career enhancement, education, and most importantly, giving back to the community.
Author, Lauren Stumpf, Marketing & Media Communications Specialist, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.
Happy Halloween from the Rancho Mesa team! We're in the spooky spirit today. The team enjoyed a spooktacular potluck and costume contest, with Amy Johnston taking first place as a pink flamingo rider, Ashley Hunter winning second place as 'Holly Guacamole,' and Rachel Bristol snagging third place dressed as 'Jake From State Farm.'
Author, Lauren Stumpf, Marketing & Media Communications Specialist, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.
In a notable achievement, Rachel Bristol, Assistant Client Manager at Rancho Mesa, has recently earned the prestigious Construction Risk and Insurance Specialist (CRIS®) designation. This achievement highlights Rachel's commitment to serving clients with the utmost expertise in construction insurance and risk management.
Author, Lauren Stumpf, Marketing & Media Communications Specialist, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.
On the morning of Saturday, October 7, 2023, the Rancho Mesa team proudly joined Executive Vice President Daniel Frazee, and his family's team 'More for Les' at NTC Park at Liberty Station.
Author, Lauren Stumpf, Marketing & Media Communications Specialist, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.
We are thrilled to announce the latest addition to the Rancho Mesa family, Matt Gorham, who will be joining us as an Account Executive, specializing in the construction industry with a focus on HVAC/Plumbing contractors. We are certain that he will help us reach new heights in providing exceptional service to our clients.
Author, Lauren Stumpf, Marketing & Media Communications Specialist, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.
On Thursday, October 5, 2023, the Rancho Mesa team, alongside CompWest, participated in the IICF San Diego Bowling Tournament, helping raise over $40,000 to benefit local San Diego nonprofits through the Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation (IICF) Community Grants Program.
Author, Lauren Stumpf, Marketing & Media Communications Specialist, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.
On the evening of September 21, 2023, the National Association of National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) San Diego Chapter hosted their Installation Dinner at the Bali Hai Restaurant in San Diego, CA. It was a momentous occasion as Alyssa Burley, Rancho Mesa's Media Communications & Client Services Manager, assumed her role on the NAWIC San Diego Board of Directors for the 2023-2024 term.
Author, Lauren Stumpf, Marketing & Media Communications Specialist, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.
On Friday, September 22, 2023, United Cerebral Palsy Association of San Diego County (UCP) hosted their 40th Annual Celebrity Waiters Luncheon on Coronado Island, CA. The anticipated event featured San Diego firefighters, local personalities, the Padre’s Swinging Friar, celebrities, Hollywood look-a-likes, and generous supporters in a beautiful outdoor setting overlooking the San Diego Bay.
Author, Megan Lockhart, Client Communications Coordinator, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.
Lauren Stumpf, previously Media Communications and Client Services Specialist, has taken on a new role at Rancho Mesa as Marketing and Media Communications Specialist, where she will be able to focus on enhancing marketing and media strategy.
Author, Lauren Stumpf, Marketing & Media Communications Specialist, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.
Megan Lockhart, who previously served as the "Media Communications & Client Services Coordinator" at Rancho Mesa, has embarked on an exciting new journey in her role as the "Client Communications Coordinator." In her new position, Megan is spearheading efforts to enhance Rancho Mesa’s client communication strategies.
On September 2, 2023, Rancho Mesa employees and their clients gathered at the Snapdragon Stadium in San Diego, CA, for an unforgettable evening of college football. Attendees were treated to a top-notch experience within Rancho Mesa’s suite box and pregame field passes.
Author, Lauren Stumpf, Media Communications & Client Services Specialist, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.
Sentry Insurance, a renowned name in the insurance industry, recently made a captivating visit to the Rancho Mesa office for an exciting promotional venture.
Author, Lauren Stumpf, Media Communications & Client Services Specialist, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.
On a sunny Saturday, August 26, 2023, Rancho Mesa employees came together for a day of camaraderie and sportsmanship at San Diego's Snapdragon Stadium. The occasion was the highly anticipated matchup between the San Diego State Aztecs and the Ohio Bobcats.
Author, Lauren Stumpf, Media Communications & Client Services Specialist, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.
On Friday, July 21, 2023 the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) San Diego Chapter held its 1st Annual Paula Covert Memorial Golf Tournament. The tournament is named in honor of past NAWIC San Diego Chapter President who founded the original annual NAWIC San Diego golf tournaments that took place for 13 years.
Author, Lauren Stumpf, Media Communications & Client Services Specialist, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.
On Saturday, July 15, 2023 Rancho Mesa celebrated 25 years of providing risk management solutions to organizations across the country.
Author, Lauren Stumpf, Media Communications & Client Services Specialist, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.
The SafetyOne™ Desktop & Mobile App released a new feature that translates external mobile form pages on the client website to 136 languages.
Author, Lauren Stumpf, Media Communications & Client Services Specialist, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.
Monday, April 25, 2023 was an exciting day for the Rancho Mesa family, as the company officially moved into their new office location in Mission Valley, San Diego, CA.
Author, Lauren Stumpf, Media Communications & Client Services Specialist, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.
Rancho Mesa would like to thank Chris Gillespie, President of LaBahn’s Landscaping, and the entire LaBahn's Landscaping team for allowing Rancho Mesa the opportunity to support their Annual Training Day.
Author, Lauren Stumpf, Media Communications & Client Services Specialist, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.
Rancho Mesa's tree care expert Rory Anderson, alongside fellow industry peer Eric Petersen, were panelists during a recent informative webinar designed specifically for tree care professionals.
Author, Lauren Stumpf, Media Communications & Client Services Specialist, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.
On Friday, March 10, 2023 the Rancho Mesa team attended Family Health Centers of San Diego's Spirit of the Barrio.
Author, Lauren Stumpf, Media Communications & Client Services Specialist, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.
On Tuesday, September 13, 2022 the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) San Diego Chapter held their Installation Dinner at Tom Ham’s Lighthouse in San Diego, CA. During the celebration, Rancho Mesa’s Media Communications & Client Services Manager Alyssa Burley was installed into the NAWIC San Diego’s Board of Directors for the 2022-2023 term.