Office Hours
Mon-Fri 9:00am to 5:00pm
Sat & After Hours by Appt.
Insurance Products Offered
Auto, Homeowners, Condo, Renters, Personal Articles, Business, Life, Health, Pet
Other Products
Banking, Investment Services, Annuities
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Bart Blessing
Office Hours
Mon-Fri 9:00am to 5:00pm
Sat & After Hours by Appt.
Address
Ocala, FL 34471-0831
Next to McDonalds
Office Hours
Mon-Fri 9:00am to 5:00pm
Sat & After Hours by Appt.
Insurance Products Offered
Auto, Homeowners, Condo, Renters, Personal Articles, Business, Life, Health, Pet
Other Products
Banking, Investment Services, Annuities
Would you like to create a personalized quote?
Office Info
Office Info
Office Hours
Mon-Fri 9:00am to 5:00pm
Sat & After Hours by Appt.
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Phone
(352) 694-9100 (352) 482-1200 -
Toll Free
(866) 859-1155 -
Fax
(352) 694-9200
Languages
Insurance Products Offered
Auto, Homeowners, Condo, Renters, Personal Articles, Business, Life, Health, Pet
Other Products
Banking, Investment Services, Annuities
Office Info
Office Info
Office Hours
Mon-Fri 9:00am to 5:00pm
Sat & After Hours by Appt.
-
Phone
(352) 694-9100 (352) 482-1200 -
Toll Free
(866) 859-1155 -
Fax
(352) 694-9200
Languages
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Kristin West
Office Manager
License #P187898
Born and raised in Ocala, FL, I started my insurance career in 2014 with Bart Blessing's State Farm office, proudly serving customers in Ocala, Wesley Chapel, Lakeland, and throughout Florida. I am licensed in Auto, Motorcycle, Home, Condo, Renters, Life, and Health Insurance. I'm dedicated to providing exceptional attention to detail and remarkable service to each State Farm customer. I’m always glad to help answer questions. Contact our Ocala office to connect with me!
Outside of work, I enjoy boating with friends and family, making the most of time on the water.
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Ben Aliff
Account Manager
License #W534947
Born and raised in Florida, I began my insurance career in 2018 and am licensed for auto, home, and renters insurance, along with life and health insurance. I've enjoyed over 5 years with Bart Blessing's State Farm office, primarily located in central Florida and frequently traveling to Wesley Chapel and Lakeland to serve our customers. I love spending time with my dogs here locally in Ocala, and my greatest passion is truly helping people protect what matters most to them and their families, so they can live life to the fullest! You’re welcome to call the office to speak with me about your coverage needs.
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Ariel Gifford
Account Manager
License #G081423
I’m Ariel, an account manager at the Bart Blessing State Farm office. I was born in North Carolina and raised right here in sunny Florida. I am very passionate about taking excellent care of people's needs and building strong, trusting relationships with everyone I help. In my spare time, I enjoy going to the beach and playing with my two beloved dogs. Ready to review your options? Call our Ocala office to speak with me.
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Kiara Bird
License #G274272
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Michael Butler
Account Manager
License #G051012
Born and raised right here in Ocala, I excel in a wide array of insurance options for Bart Blessing State Farm, including auto, home, condo, renters, life, health, boat, RV, car, and motorcycle insurance. I firmly believe insurance does not have to be boring; in fact, I like to keep things fun and approachable while helping make sure you are thoroughly covered each step of the way! Let’s take a look at your options together. Contact our Ocala office to get started.
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Alyssa Keister
Account Representative
License #G239075
Born in Ohio, I have proudly called sunny Florida home since 2008. In 2025, I joined Bart Blessing's State Farm team, and I have since been dedicated to assisting customers with their crucial auto, renters, health, and home insurance needs. I am deeply committed to helping customers thoroughly review all available coverage options, ensuring they can make confident and informed decisions. My ultimate goal is to provide truly helpful service and steadfast support for all your insurance needs. Contact our Ocala office to see how we can help!
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Cristina Carrera
Customer Service Representative
License #E023876
I moved to Ocala in 2021 and joined Bart Blessing’s State Farm office as a customer service representative with over 20 years of insurance experience. Licensed since 2003, I focus on essential coverages including auto, home, life, health, boat, and RV insurance. As a bilingual agent fluent in Spanish, I am committed to assisting both English and Spanish-speaking customers in Ocala, Wesley Chapel, and Lakeland find the right coverage. In my free time, I enjoy spending time outdoors and playing with my dogs. When you’re ready to talk through your options, feel free to call our Ocala office!
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Drayke McPhillips
Account Manager
License #W723278
Born and raised in Ocala, I joined Bart Blessing’s State Farm team as an account manager in 2021. I hold licenses in home, auto, life, health, and business insurance and provide comprehensive coverage options to meet our customers’ diverse needs. With offices strategically located in Ocala, Lakeland, and Wesley Chapel, we proudly serve customers across Florida. My primary focus is to help customers truly understand their insurance needs and offer clear, concise information throughout the entire process. Let’s take a look at your options together - contact our office to get started!
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Abbey Lusher
Account Manager
License #G178782
Originally from Ohio, I relocated to sunny Florida at a young age and now proudly call it home. I recently joined Bart Blessing's offices in Ocala, Wesley Chapel, and Lakeland, where I actively assist customers with their essential auto, home, and health insurance needs. I am passionate about helping customers thoroughly review all available insurance options, empowering them to make truly informed decisions for their protection. In my free time, I enjoy playing basketball and spending quality time with my puppy. Don’t hesitate to reach out to our Ocala office with any questions you may have about coverage.
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Vivian McCoy
Account Manager
License #W969716
Born and raised in Florida, I now proudly call Ocala home. Since 2023, I have been dedicated to the Bart Blessing State Farm team, assisting our valued customers with essential auto, home, health, and recreational insurance. I proudly serve the communities of Ocala, Wesley Chapel, and Lakeland. Outside of work, I enjoy spending time at the beach, participating in recreational sports, and trying out new recipes. If you’d like help reviewing your coverage, contact our Ocala office to speak with me about your needs.
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Becca Rodriguez
Insurance Account Representative
License #W212397
Born and raised in Ocala, FL, I started my insurance career in 2014 with Bart Blessing's State Farm office, proudly serving customers in Ocala, Wesley Chapel, Lakeland, and throughout Florida. I am licensed in Auto, Motorcycle, Home, Condo, Renters, Life, and Health Insurance. I'm dedicated to providing exceptional attention to detail and remarkable service to each State Farm customer. I’m always glad to help answer questions. Contact our Ocala office to connect with me!
Outside of work, I enjoy boating with friends and family, making the most of time on the water.
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Brandon Smith
Account Manager
License #W714099
I moved to Ocala in 2016 and began my insurance career in 2021 as a valued part of Bart Blessing's State Farm team, proudly serving the communities of Ocala, Wesley Chapel, and Lakeland. I am currently licensed in auto, home, renters, life, boat, RV, and motorcycle insurance. I genuinely enjoy creating personalized insurance plans that truly support families and their future, always striving to keep insurance simple and clear. Outside of work, I stay active in the gym, contribute to our community, and spend quality time with family. Let’s talk through what coverage might make sense for you. Give our office a call!
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Charlie Wilkins
Account Manager
License #G289438
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Crystal Babb
Account Manager
License #G351438
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Ivy Albino
Account Manager
License #G107106
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Alee Radefeld
Account Manager
License #G345412
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Courtney Sowers
License #G320887
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Eric Rose
Office Manager
License #G071735
In 2023, I proudly relocated to Ocala and commenced my professional journey in the insurance and services industry here at Bart Blessing. As a dedicated licensed insurance agent, I excel in writing comprehensive policies for auto, home, renters, and recreational vehicles, along with life and health insurance. My primary objective is to actively support our team members in delivering exceptional and streamlined service across all our Ocala, Wesley Chapel, and Lakeland branches. I’m always happy to answer questions, so don’t hesitate to reach out to our Ocala office to start the conversation!
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Stephen Rang
Office Representative
License #W600091
I’m Stephen, an office representative on the Bart Blessing State Farm team. Born in Orlando and having gone to school in Tallahassee, I am a proud Floridian now serving customers in Ocala, Wesley Chapel, Lakeland, and across our beautiful state. My primary focus is on delivering outstanding customer service, and I can skillfully assist with a wide range of insurance needs, including auto, truck, golf cart, RV, boat, homeowners, and renters policies. Call our office to start a conversation about coverage that fits your needs!
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Nikki Redish
Account Manager
License #W609722
Born and raised in Ocala, FL, I began my insurance career in 2019 with the Bart Blessing Agency. I genuinely enjoy building strong relationships within the vibrant communities of Ocala, Wesley Chapel, and Lakeland, FL. My favorite part of my job as an account manager is helping and informing State Farm customers about their auto, home, renters, and health insurance options, ensuring they feel confident in their choices. In my free time, I love spending quality moments with my friends and family. I’m always happy to talk through what coverage might make sense for you. Give our Ocala office a call!
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Nancy Tuten
Marketing Director
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Travis Tackett
Account Manager
License #W784909
I am a dedicated insurance representative serving Central Florida, including the Ocala, Lakeland, and Wesley Chapel areas, with over a decade of valuable service experience. I knowledgeably assist customers with a wide range of insurance needs, including comprehensive auto insurance (both commercial and personal), life, renters, boat, and health insurance. Whether you're a current State Farm policyholder or looking to secure new coverage, I am wholeheartedly here to help you review your insurance options and ensure you leave smiling! Get in touch with the Bart Blessing State Farm office in Ocala to connect with me!
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Gary Sclar
Account Manager
License #W896285
I have proudly lived in Ocala for over five years and began my rewarding insurance career a little over 3 years ago with Bart Blessing. I actively serve customers in Ocala, Wesley Chapel, Lakeland, and across Florida, offering essential auto, home, life, and health insurance. When I am not helping State Farm customers secure their future, I enjoy playing golf, engaging in various sports, and being out on the water. Reach out to the office if you’d like to connect with me!
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LaKendra Campbell
Account Manager
License #G279844
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Mason Stephens
Customer Service Representative
License #G363796
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Mario Pinder
Account Manager
License #W965528
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Aleigh Cronmiller
Account Manager
License #G322010
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Luis Rivera Pacheco
License #W976837
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Nicolette Constantino
Account Manager
License #G178783
I was born and raised right here in Ocala, and I began my rewarding career with Bart Blessing in early 2024. I am deeply passionate about genuinely helping State Farm customers and building strong, lasting connections within our wonderful communities of Ocala, Wesley Chapel, and Lakeland. I currently assist customers with a wide range of essential policies, including auto, renters, RV, motorhome insurance, and much more. In my free time, I enjoy exploring new places on walks with my beloved dogs. You’re welcome to call our office to speak with me about your coverage needs!
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Claudia Martinez
Account Manager
License #D056787
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Gauge Zopfi
Account Manager
License #G322827