Service-oriented Claims Adjuster skilled at applying creative approaches to solving complex problems. Adept at developing quality-focused processes.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Program Educator/Climbing Specialist
AVID4 ADVENTURE
06.2023 - Current
Coordinated, planned, and managed outdoor adventure programs for K-12 Students.
Established positive relationships with students and families.
Created safe and nurturing learning environment.
Trained and managed staff in Outdoor Programming.
Catastrophe Claims Adjuster
LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE
06.2020 - 05.2023
Investigated Property Claims to determine coverage of loss and adjust all elements of assigned Property Loss claims.
Conducted inspections of loss sites, wrote appraisals for dwelling repairs and issued payment to policyholders where possible.
Evaluated insurance policies and analyzed damages to determine coverage.
Prepared summaries of damage, payments, and policy coverage.
Negotiated with policyholders and claimants to reach mutually satisfactory resolutions.
Builder 1
BEANSTALK BUILDERS
12.2019 - 06.2020
General knowledge of basic tools and how to operate them.
Experience with dimensional lumber and hardware applicable to the building industry.
Identified and eliminated safety risks through additional training.
Performed building and carpentry work at an elevated position for extended periods of time.
Ability to build roofs, decks, and handrails.
Lead Guide
ROCK DIMENSIONS
06.2014 - 06.2020
Managed and operated the Climbing Tower, along with training new staff on the trips offered and customer service.
Communicated professionally with customers, answering questions and addressing concerns to boost satisfaction.
While also being responsible for leading outdoor adventure trips in Rock Climbing, Caving, and Ropes Course activities.
Built personal relationships with guests to promote positive experiences.
Graduate Intern & Community Staff
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA at CHARLOTTE, VENTURE
01.2019 - 10.2019
Duties and tasks as assigned as the Climbing Wall manager, Co-instructor of Rock Climbing, Outdoor Leadership, and Trip Facilitation courses alongside Core staff members at Venture.
Helped with student development of student leaders through mentorship, staff training, and leading of outdoor trips.
Graduate Assistant
APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY, OUTDOOR PROGRAMS
08.2017 - 12.2018
Responsible for daily operation of the Outing Center, Climbing Wall, and teaching of the Instructor Development Program.
Duties assigned were coordinating Staff Trainings, Instructor Development Extra courses, and leadership development events hosted by Outdoor Programs.
Summer Intern
UNIVERSITY OF MAINE, MAINE BOUND
05.2018 - 07.2018
Planned, coordinated, trained, and led the First-Year Outdoor Orientation Expeditions.
Led students Backpacking and Rock Climbing in Baxter State Park and Acadia National Park.
Education
Masters of Arts - College Student Development
Appalachian State University
Boone, North Carolina
05.2019
Bachelor of Science - Recreation Management
Appalachian State University
Boone, North Carolina
05.2015
Skills
Policy Investigations
Property Loss
Claims Processing
Advanced Computer Skills
Advanced Oral and Written Communication Skills
Claims Adjuster License
Timeline
Program Educator/Climbing Specialist
AVID4 ADVENTURE
06.2023 - Current
Catastrophe Claims Adjuster
LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE
06.2020 - 05.2023
Builder 1
BEANSTALK BUILDERS
12.2019 - 06.2020
Graduate Intern & Community Staff
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA at CHARLOTTE, VENTURE