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Ashley Nicholson

Ashley Nicholson

Mobile,AL

Summary

Experienced insurance professional with twelve-year career assessing properties, determining liabilities and negotiating settlements. Detail-oriented, observant and knowledgeable with excellent interpersonal and documentation skills. Efficiently handle high case volumes with accuracy and care. Expertise includes commercial fleet and personal auto total/fire loss, CAT and liability claims. Property commercial and residential large loss, CAT, and non-weather daily claims including mold, total loss, large loss, vandalism, theft, and fire losses. Workmen’s compensation claims as an assistant processor and Workmen’s Compensation Claims Adjuster I.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Insurance Adjuster

Crawford & Company (Canada) Inc
01.2022 - Current
  • Reviewed police reports, medical treatment records, and physical property damage to determine extent of liability.
  • Examined claims forms and other records to determine insurance coverage.
  • Identified insurance coverage limitations with thorough examinations of claims documentation and related records.
  • Evaluated original investigation reports and documents to resolve secondary concerns.
  • Interviewed agents and claimants to correct errors or omissions and investigate questionable claims.
  • Collected and tracked evidence in support of legal processes.
  • Investigated and assessed damage to property and reviewed property damage estimates.

Independent Insurance Adjuster

Alacrity
03.2021 - Current

Adhered to company and insurance client's guidelines in claims processes, estimate writing, and claim closures. Recommended settlement offers and negotiated payment arrangements. Conducted interviews, gathered detailed information and completed field investigations. Drafted statement of loss to summarize damages, payments and underlying policy coverage. Completed required investigations on referred files within established timeframes. Contacted injured parties and legal representatives to negotiate final settlements for claims.

Delivery Driver

ZTrip
06.2020 - 03.2021

Provided non-medical transportation to customers.

Insurance Benefit Specialist

Alorica
09.2018 - 07.2020

Went over policy specifics with Medicare recipients and helped them choose the best policy to meet their needs.

Inside CAT Adjuster

Pilot Catastrophe Services
03.2012 - 09.2018

Provided a wide range of CAT-related claim adjusting services including Total Loss Auto, Condo, and Manufactured Homes. Worked first four years as an adjuster's assistant. Then was promoted to desk examiner.

Warehouse Packer

Crown Products Company
05.2011 - 04.2012
  • Organized items on racks, shelves and bins to maintain established order.
  • Packed, weighed and shipped items per customer specifications.
  • Reviewed orders to verify products met specifications.
  • Created shipping labels to complete daily order processing.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
05.2022

Skills

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Property adjusting
  • Automobile adjusting
  • Analytical skills
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Quality Control Procedures
  • Stress Tolerance
  • Reliability
  • Professionalism
  • Mechanical Knowledge
  • Problem-Solving
  • Written Communication
  • Time management abilities
  • Residential specialist
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Multitasking
  • Operational Recordkeeping
  • Excellent Communication
  • Analytical Skills
  • Task Prioritization
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Critical Thinking
  • Documentation skills
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Effective Communication
  • Safety trained
  • Safety Procedures Compliance
  • Team building

Certification

Licensed in several states including but not limited to: Alabama, Texas, Florida, North and South Carolina, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Georgia.

Timeline

Insurance Adjuster

Crawford & Company (Canada) Inc
01.2022 - Current

Independent Insurance Adjuster

Alacrity
03.2021 - Current

Delivery Driver

ZTrip
06.2020 - 03.2021

Insurance Benefit Specialist

Alorica
09.2018 - 07.2020

Inside CAT Adjuster

Pilot Catastrophe Services
03.2012 - 09.2018

Warehouse Packer

Crown Products Company
05.2011 - 04.2012

Bachelor of Arts - English

Arizona State University

Licensed in several states including but not limited to: Alabama, Texas, Florida, North and South Carolina, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Georgia.

Ashley Nicholson