Meet Our Staff
F.A.R.M.1, LLC was established by Michelle Olin. Based in Stronghurst, IL. Mark joined F.A.R.M.1, LLC in 2008 and We are your competent and reliable partners for all your insurance needs. Get to know us better here.
Michelle Olin
Owner/Agent
Independent insurance agent since 2001 Love my job and the everyday challenge it brings!
Working with Farmers on their individual farm needs and how it works as their Main Risk Management Tool!
Education:
Attended Carl Sandburg College and Western Illinois University.
Work Experience:
F.A.R.M.1, LLC Est. - 2005
2001 - Current
Owner - Insurance Agent for Crop and Farm Insurance
2000 - 2010
Worked for Heap Ag Service - Marketing & Insurance.
Mark Porter
Agent
Joined F.A.R.M.1, LLC Insurance Services in 2008, focusing on risk management in production agriculture through the use of Crop Insurance and Grain Marketing.
Education:
Attended Western Illinois University from 2005-2008 where he received his Bachelor of Science degree in Agriculture, with an emphasis in Business and Economics.
Work Experience:
While serving as a risk management advisor and crop insurance agent for F.A.R.M.1, LLC Mark also still maintains a strong level of activity and commitment in his family farm.
Erica Bundy
Processor/Agent
Been working with Farmers since 2012 enjoys a challenge and her job. Loves working with her home life also as a cattlemens wife and mother of two beautiful children.
Education:
Attended Spoon River College
Work Experience:
2017 - Current
F.A.R.M.1, LLC - Crop Insurance Specialist/Processor
2012 - 2017
Agrilogic - Underwriter / Crop Insurance Specialist
Andrea Burrell
Office Manager/ Processor
Enjoys working with people and providing solutions to their inquiries. She has a love for organizing, baking, homemaking, and caring for her two amazing girls. Wife of a local farmer.
Education:
Gratuated Southeastern Community College in 2009
Work Experience:
2019 - Current
F.A.R.M.1, LLC - Office Manager
2012 - 2017
The Alliance - Billing Coordinator/Administrative Assistant