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BRITTANY RAY

DESOTO,TX

Summary

Insurance Claims Leader with proven success managing high-severity auto and total loss claims and leading adjuster teams in fast-paced environments. Expertise in complex claims evaluation, large-loss settlements, regulatory compliance, and escalation management. Demonstrated ability to improve operational efficiency, mitigate financial risk, and deliver fair, timely claim resolutions. Strong background in multi-state claims handling, valuation strategy, and team development.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Total Loss Supervisor

SeaHarbor Insurance
Farmers Branch, TX
06.2024 - Current

• Lead a team of 6–8 adjusters handling high-volume, high-severity total loss claims

• Oversee end-to-end claim decisions, including valuation, liability considerations, and settlement approvals

• Serve as primary escalation point for complex claims, regulatory complaints (TDI), and attorney-involved cases

• Approve high-dollar settlement payments, ensuring accuracy and financial risk control

• Direct salvage strategy, including bid approvals and disposal decisions to maximize recovery value

• Review and resolve title defects and ownership issues impacting claim settlements

• Analyze claim trends and generate reports to improve cycle time, accuracy, and customer outcomes

• Coach and develop adjusters on negotiation strategy, coverage interpretation, and compliance standards

Auto Claims Adjuster

State Farm
Richardson, TX
05.2023 - 05.2024

• Managed moderate to high-complexity auto claims across 13 states

• Determined coverage, liability, and total loss thresholds in compliance with state regulations

• Conducted detailed market valuations and ACV analysis for total loss settlements

• Negotiated settlements with insureds, claimants, attorneys, lienholders, and repair facilities

• Handled disputed claims, appraisal demands, and value challenges

• Identified and pursued subrogation opportunities to reduce claim costs

• Controlled expenses by negotiating storage, rental, and settlement costs

• Issued payments and ensured proper documentation for GAP claims and lienholder processing

Claims/Litigation Support Specialist

Litigation Management, Inc.
Cleveland, OH
08.2022 - 05.2024

• Analyzed medical documentation and billing records supporting insurance claims and litigation

• Ensured accuracy and completeness of files used in claim evaluation and legal review

• Maintained strict compliance with HIPAA and data privacy regulations

Senior Closer/Loan Funder

Athas Capital Group
Calabasas, CA
02.2022 - 01.2023
  • Led closing processes for residential and commercial loans, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Mentored junior closers, enhancing team performance and knowledge retention.
  • Streamlined document preparation procedures, reducing turnaround time for loan closings.
  • Collaborated with underwriters to resolve discrepancies, improving accuracy of loan files.
  • • Led quality control and risk review of complex financial transactions

• Provided coaching and oversight to improve accuracy and compliance metrics

• Acted as escalation point for time-sensitive and high-risk files

Senior Loan Closer/Funde

Mr. Cooper (Nationstar Mortgage)
Irving, TX
11.2016 - 04.2022
  • Managed loan closing processes ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and company policies.
  • Coordinated with underwriting, title, and funding teams to streamline loan disbursement workflows.
  • Reviewed closing documents for accuracy, resolving discrepancies to facilitate timely fundings.
  • Trained junior closers on industry best practices and software systems to enhance team performance.

• Managed pipeline of up to 200+ high-value transactions simultaneously

• Conducted risk analysis, compliance validation, and financial review

• Led training initiatives and improved team performance through coaching

• Collaborated with internal/external stakeholders to resolve complex issues

Education

High School Diploma -

DESOTO HOGH SCHOOL
DeSoto, TX

Skills

  • Training and mentoring
  • Claims & Valuation Systems
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Advanced)

    Data Analysis & Reporting

    Auto Estimating Tools

    Multi-State Regulatory Knowledge

  • Staff management
  • Customer service

Timeline

Total Loss Supervisor

SeaHarbor Insurance
06.2024 - Current

Auto Claims Adjuster

State Farm
05.2023 - 05.2024

Claims/Litigation Support Specialist

Litigation Management, Inc.
08.2022 - 05.2024

Senior Closer/Loan Funder

Athas Capital Group
02.2022 - 01.2023

Senior Loan Closer/Funde

Mr. Cooper (Nationstar Mortgage)
11.2016 - 04.2022

High School Diploma -

DESOTO HOGH SCHOOL