Rancho Mesa News

Rancho Mesa Sponsors Kiwanis Club of San Diego Drive Out Hunger Golf Classic

Author Alyssa Burley, Client Services Coordinator, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.

Rancho Mesa was pleased to help sponsor the Kiwanis Club of San Diego Drive Out Hunger Golf Classic on February 17, 2017, as it benefited the Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank's vital Military Initiative! Feeding the working poor and military personnel, that need assistance, is a primary goal of the San Diego Food Bank and a cause that Rancho Mesa is committed to supporting

Author Alyssa Burley, Client Services Coordinator, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.

Image courtesy of Kiwanis of San Diego and the San Diego Food Bank.

Image courtesy of Kiwanis of San Diego and the San Diego Food Bank.

Rancho Mesa was pleased to help sponsor the Kiwanis Club of San Diego Drive Out Hunger Golf Classic on February 17, 2017, as it benefited the Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank’s vital Military Initiative! Feeding the working poor and military personnel, that need assistance, is a primary goal of the San Diego Food Bank and a cause that Rancho Mesa is committed to supporting

Rancho Mesa President Dave Garcia, Executive VP Daniel Frazee, NALP Program Director Drew Garcia and the Director of Employee Benefits Brian Armstrong all participated, along with Bob Caya of Standard Drywall in the day’s events.

The tournament took place on the stunning Maderas Golf Course, tucked away amidst the rolling hills of north San Diego and listed in Golf Digest's Top 100 Greatest Public Golf Courses.  Funds raised benefit the hunger-relief programs of the Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank & North County Food Bank.

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Employee Spotlight: Drew Garcia, NALP Safety Committee Member

Author Alyssa Burley, Client Services Coordinator, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.

Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. is dedicated to making a difference on the risk management front; thus, Drew Garcia joined the National Association of Landscape Professionals Safety Committee, in March of 2016.  

Author Alyssa Burley, Client Services Coordinator, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.

Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. is dedicated to making a difference on the risk management front; thus, Drew Garcia joined the National Association of Landscape Professionals Safety Committee, in March of 2016.  

Committee members come from some of the most successful landscape companies throughout the country; and, they participate in conferences throughout the year in an attempt to continually find solutions to industry specific hazards and injuries.  

Once a year, the committee meets in Louisville Kentucky at “LANDSCAPES” to review and prepare for the upcoming campaign.  

"The most rewarding aspect, to me, is seeing the commitment from the other committee volunteers who speak with the same passion as we collectively collaborate to make an impact on the industry." Drew Garcia, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.

 

Proud Member:

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Employment Law 2017 Workshop

Author Alyssa Burley, Client Services Coordinator, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.

Rancho Mesa hosted its Employment Law 2017 Workshop on Thursday, January 19, 2017.  The workshop was presented by attorneys Hayley Schwartzkopf and Naomi Pontious from the law firm Meyers Fozi, LLP.

Author Alyssa Burley, Client Services Coordinator, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.

Rancho Mesa hosted its Employment Law 2017 Workshop on Thursday, January 19, 2017.  The workshop was presented by attorneys Hayley Schwartzkopf and Naomi Pontious from the law firm Meyers Fozi, LLP.

Over 40 people attended the event held at the Toward Maximum Independence building in the Murphy Canyon area of San Diego, CA.

I really enjoyed the seminar and the knowledge of the speakers.
— Barbara Taylor, Remodel Works Bath & Kitchen

During the workshop, Ms. Schwartzkopf and Ms. Pontious discussed:

  • New State and Local Minimum Wage
  • Agricultural Overtime
  • Janitorial Workers
  • Private School Teachers
  • Security Guards
  • Salon Services
  • Wage Statements
  • Anti-Discrimination
  • Employment Contracts
  • Background Checks
  • Immigration Protections
  • Domestic Violence
  • Bathroom Laws
  • Driver Safety

Attendees gained valuable insight into employment law changes that have or will go into effect in 2017.

Photos by Alyssa Burley.

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Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. Named "Best Practices" Agency 10th Consecutive Year

Santee, CA. – Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. continues, for the Tenth consecutive year, to be part of an elite group of independent insurance agencies throughout the United States that have been selected as a “Best Practices” agency.

Santee, CA. – Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. continues, for the Tenth consecutive year, to be part of an elite group of independent insurance agencies throughout the United States that have been selected as a “Best Practices” agency.

An Agency must first be nominated by the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (Big I) and then must submit detailed financial and operational information which is analyzed, scored, and ranked objectively based on operational excellence including outstanding customer services, growth, stability, and financial management.

Of the 37,500 independent insurance agencies in the country only 254 are selected as a “Best Practices” agency. In California, Rancho Mesa is one of twelve to earn the distinction.

About Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.
Rancho Mesa was founded in 1998 and is regarded as a leading Southern California insurance agency with recognized expertise in construction and nonprofit/social services. They provide their clients with risk management services, comprehensive insurance programs, bonding, employee benefits, and industry specific training.  

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