The people behind Reliance

Know who is on the other end of the conversation.

Meet the real people who help Reliance Insurance customers begin clearer conversations about protecting what matters. Every profile is numbered so you can quickly find the person who sent you this page.

Reliance Insurance team with their golden retriever office mascot in the agency office
Together at Reliance

A team you can put a face to.

A studio-created team portrait assembled from approved staff photography, featuring the people listed below and our office mascot, Scout.

Meet your team

Seven people. One clear place to begin.

Use the number, name, or direct link to find the person you are speaking with. Tap any phone number or email address to continue the conversation.

Katelin Wooden, Director of Operations at Reliance Insurance01
Team member 01

Katelin Wooden

Director of Operations

Katelin serves as Director of Operations for Reliance Insurance. For general agency questions or help connecting with the right team member, reach her through the agency’s main line or by email.

Agency operations and client support
Jessica Cheek, Senior Client Service Manager at Reliance Insurance02
Team member 02

Jessica Cheek

Senior Client Service Manager

Jessica brings more than nine years of insurance experience, including seven years with a national carrier, with a strong background in customer service and sales. She enjoys building relationships, understanding each customer’s needs, and helping them explore coverage at a price that fits their situation.

Texas license: 2437167 NPN: 18607486

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Silvina Garza, Senior Insurance Advisor at Reliance Insurance03
Team member 03

Silvina Garza

Senior Insurance Advisor

A Texas native, Silvina has worked in insurance for more than five years because she enjoys working with people and helping protect families. Outside of work, she loves traveling and music with her eight-year-old son, as well as time with their dog, cat, and backyard chickens.

Texas licenses: 3103815 · 2676901 NPN: 19933989

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Rachel Wingo, Senior Insurance Advisor at Reliance Insurance05
Team member 05

Rachel Wingo

Senior Insurance Advisor

Rachel is a Texas native who has spent more than six years helping families protect what they have worked hard for. She is passionate about helping people feel confident about their future—and believes conversations about protecting your assets do not have to be boring.

Texas license: 2574761 NPN: 19660350

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Lia Berned, Senior Insurance Advisor at Reliance Insurance06
Team member 06

Lia Berned

Senior Insurance Advisor

Fully licensed and fueled by coffee, Lia has spent seven years turning complicated insurance conversations into peace of mind. When she is not helping customers protect their assets, she is keeping up with her two children and their sports.

Texas license: 3532318 NPN: 19167735

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Scout, Reliance Insurance golden retriever office mascot
Office mascot

Scout

Chief of No-Stress Operations

Scout oversees greeting protocols, team morale, and all matters involving dropped snacks. He is unlicensed, unavailable for policy advice, and exceptionally qualified to remind everyone to take a breath.

Mascot profile. Scout does not sell, solicit, advise on, or bind insurance coverage.

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