About Our Team
Our goal is to provide your business with responsive professional counsel in the business Risk Management process.
Since the beginning, our team has been committed to serving the insurance needs of our clients. Learn more about each of us or get contact information for a specific agent below!
Bay and Basin Insurance Services is owned and operated by Tina Barlocker, CIC, CRM, CAWC. Tina has been in the insurance business for more than 30 years. For the past 12 years, Tina has been running Barlocker Insurance in Salinas, CA. Tina began her insurance career as an Underwriter for Kemper Insurance in San Francisco. She then went to work as a Producer for an international brokerage firm - Arthur J. Gallagher, also in San Francisco. Eventually she joined the family business and went to work for Barlocker Insurance. Tina enjoys finding solutions to business challenges and appreciates helping businesses with the use of insurance products and/or Risk Management solutions.
Oscar has been working in the insurance industry for over 16 years, providing a variety of property and casualty products and services that can help protect your business. A native of Salinas California, Oscar started his career in 2005 with Barlocker Insurance Services as a commercial lines assistant. He has since earned his Certified Insurance Service Representative (CISR) and Agribusiness and Farm Insurance Specialist (AFIS) designations. He is now a Producer and Senior Account Manager for Bay and Basin Insurance Services. Oscar is bilingual and ready to assist you with all your insurance needs.