ABOUT SKILL UP

INTERNATIONAL STAFFING

Skill Up is an Educational Platform Built for Insurance Agency Owners Across the Industry.
Our purpose is to Help Agencies understand How to Effectively integrate International Staffing into

their Operations — with Clarity, Structure, and Confidence.

OUR MISSION

To educate insurance professionals on the use of international staffing and provide them with tools to make informed operational decisions.

OUR VISION

A modern, scalable Insurance Industry where Agency Owners can confidently use global support — guided by clear education, realistic expectations, and accessible information about available Service Providers.

WHAT WE PROVIDE

✅​A Curated Connection Between Insurance Agencies and Vetted Virtual Assistant Providers

✅​A Guided Matching Process to Clarify What Kind of VA Support you Need

✅​Access to Multiple International VA Providers in One Place

✅​Informational Directory of International Staffing Providers

✅Direct Introductions — You Contract and Work Directly With the Provider

We Focus on Education and Access to Information — Not Staffing, Training, or Certification.

Richard Khasim

Founder & CEO — Skill Up Agency Assist Inc.
Agency Owner — Khasim Insurance Agency Inc.

Richard Khasim is an established insurance agency owner with extensive experience leading and growing a multi-line agency. With more than a decade of hands-on operational experience, Richard has managed thousands of policies, built service teams, and developed efficient workflows to support agency growth.

Through his own experience implementing international staffing solutions inside his insurance agency, Richard saw the need for clearer guidance, better structure, and accessible education for insurance professionals who want to use global talent effectively.

He with his partner Gabriela Reyna founded Skill Up Agency Assist Inc. to share practical knowledge, best practices, and real-world insight to help agency owners build stronger, more scalable operations.

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Disclaimer: Skill Up Agency Assist is an independent service provider and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Farmers Insurance® or any of its subsidiaries. Any references to Farmers Insurance® are made solely for the purpose of describing the audience our services support. All opinions, resources, and recommendations provided by Skill Up Agency Assist are entirely our own.

This document is for educational purposes only and should not be considered legal, financial, or professional advice.
Disclosure: Skill Up Agency Assist may receive compensation if you choose to work with any of our partner providers.