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Erika Nielsen

Claims Examiner
Kailua,HI

Summary

Outgoing professional with 5+ years of experience in fast-paced office settings. Hardworking team player with expertise completing various clerical tasks and offering support to management. Responsible and productive when working with little to no supervision.

Overview

6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Honolulu - Customer Service Representative/Medical Claims Examiner/Liability Claims Examiner

GEICO
2015 - Current
  • First contact for new losses, efficiently assist customers with reports of accidents.
  • Strong emphasis on empathy and anticipating needs to put customers at ease.
  • Effectively diffuse customer complaints or concerns.
  • Review liability, coverage concerns, and medical bills.
  • Medically manage files and determine whether bills are reasonable, necessary, appropriate and related to losses before issuing payment.
  • Issue appropriate payments for medical bills, vehicle damages, various expenses, etc in a timely fashion.
  • Send and receive written correspondence, draft letters, file documents appropriately and within time constraints established by state statute, as well as internal company policy.
  • Train department members on new updates to claims systems.
  • Assist management with making improvements and developments to the department.
  • Maintain caseload with special attention paid to detail and time management.
  • Negotiate with attorneys and customers alike to reach amicable settlements.

Teller/Personal Banker/Teller Supervisor

American Savings Bank
2013 - 2015
  • Handle cash: making deposits/withdrawals, making payments, sending wire transfers, balancing cash drawer at end of day, etc.
  • Scan and fax documents.
  • Assist with supply orders.
  • Refer and open new accounts (checking, savings, loans, life insurance, etc.).
  • Fill out daily tracking logs to ensure branch proficiency.
  • Address customer and teller questions and/or concerns.
  • Report to management for weekly meetings to discuss idea for continued branch wellness.

Hostess/Server/Office Assistant

Buca di Beppo, Honolulu
2009 - 2014
  • Excellent customer service: greeting customers, answering calls, making reservations, taking and putting together carry-out orders, serving/selling food and beverage, etc.
  • Handle cash and balance cash drawer.
  • Run seating board to ensure the flow of customers within the restaurant runs smoothly.
  • Efficiency in high volume environment and ability to work under pressure.
  • File and fax documents.
  • Step in for sales team when they are out of office to sell banquet options or large carry-out orders.
  • Assist with updating spreadsheets, paying invoices, and weekly employee schedules.

Education

Bachelor's - English

University of Hawaii At Manoa
Honolulu
08.2005 - 12.2011

Skills

Typing: 90 WPM

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Timeline

Bachelor's - English

University of Hawaii At Manoa
08.2005 - 12.2011

Hostess/Server/Office Assistant

Buca di Beppo, Honolulu
2009 - 2014

Teller/Personal Banker/Teller Supervisor

American Savings Bank
2013 - 2015

Honolulu - Customer Service Representative/Medical Claims Examiner/Liability Claims Examiner

GEICO
2015 - Current
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