Lauren Bland Bernier
Address
Opelika, AL 36801-7281
Near Tiger Town Shopping Center in Tiger Square at the back right corner of the plaza.
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(334) 759-6668
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Insurance Products Offered
Auto, Homeowners, Condo, Renters, Personal Articles, Business, Life, Health, Pet
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Melissa Stringer
Customer Service Manager
License #3001421053
Melissa is part of the original team at Lauren Bland State Farm! She has been with the agency since the day we opened in fall of 2021.
She and her husband Bill relocated to Salem in Lee County from West Monroe, Louisiana in December of 2019. They have been married for 44 years and have four daughters – Tabatha, Treasure, Tasha and Tiffany – 13 grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
Melissa has a background in customer service. She is ready to assist our customers with protecting their family and assets.
In her spare time, Melissa enjoys sewing, baking, reading, gardening and spending time with her puppy Boudreaux.
Melissa’s favorite quote:
At 211 degrees, water is hot. At 212 degrees, it boils. And with boiling water, comes steam. And with steam, you can power a train. One extra degree makes all the difference. -Sam Parker
ONE DEGREE MAKES ALL THE DIFFERENCE.
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Lindsey Halsey
Account Representative
License #3002852509
Lindsey is a dedicated team member with a genuine passion for helping others navigate the complexities of insurance. With a keen understanding of her customers' needs, she strives to provide tailored options that offer the right protection for them.
Lindsey is an active member of the Junior Chamber of Commerce, where she plays a vital role in various community initiatives. Her involvement reflects her dedication to making a positive impact and fostering connections within her community.
In her downtime, Lindsey loves to explore new destinations, indulge her creativity through baking and crafting, and discover new hobbies that inspire her. Whether she’s whipping up a delicious treat or creating a unique DIY project, Lindsey finds joy in the little things that bring balance to her busy life. With her blend of professionalism, community spirit, and creative flair, Lindsey is not just an incredible team member —she’s a vibrant force for good in both her career and her community!
Lindsey's favorite quote:
“Define success on your own terms, achieve it by your own rules, and build a life you’re proud to live.” -Anne Sweeney
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Kalan Sargent
Account Associate
License #471889
Kalan is part of the original team at Lauren Bland State Farm! She has been with State Farm since 2011. There isn’t a role in the office she has not taken on and served customers well in them all!
She is currently working behind the scenes but is still just as much a part of the team.
She and her husband Derek live just north of Birmingham and have been happily married for 11 years. They have two beautiful daughters that they homeschool.
Kalan has an Associate's Degree in Paralegal Studies, an Associate's in Liberal Arts and Sciences and also a Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice from the University of Alabama at Birmingham.
She is an avid reader and collector of random knowledge that she loves to share at even more random times. These days, she spends most of her time carting her children to their various extracurricular activities.
Kalan’s favorite quote:
“Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.” – Albus Dumbledore
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Allison Kirkman
Account Representative
License #3003371283
Allison is an enthusiastic newcomer to the insurance industry, ready to connect with and serve our wonderful customers. A proud graduate of Middle Tennessee State University, where she earned her Bachelor of Science degree, Allison previously thrived in the property management industry in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, honing her skills in customer service and relationship building.
Earlier this year, she made the exciting move to the Opelika area with her partner, Samuel. When she’s not busy learning the ins and outs of protecting our customers, you can find Allison enjoying quality time with her beloved pets, Phillie and Daphne. An avid reader and plant enthusiast, she brings a lively spirit and a fresh perspective to her work. With her passion for helping others and her eagerness to grow, Allison is poised to make a meaningful impact in our community protecting what matters most!
Allison's favorite quote:
Let us be grateful to the people who make us happy; for they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom. – Marcel Proust
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Colby Bernier
License #3002822242