Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
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Jareny Highsmith

Insurance Adjuster
Spanish Fort,AL
Jareny Highsmith

Summary

Licensed Claims Adjuster experienced in reviewing damage appraisals, determining coverage and paying claims.

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Insurance Claim Adjuster position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Motivated IA specializing in personal, property and casualty loss and damages. Negotiates peaceful resolutions of all claims with emphasis on fairness and thoroughness. Trustworthy and dependable.

Overview

17
years of professional experience

Work History

Head Loc'd Studio

Hair Stylist
01.2018 - Current

Job overview

  • Supported reception desk, receiving phone calls, entering appointments and collecting payments for services rendered.
  • Scheduled customer appointments and rearranged individual time slots to meet demand.
  • Helped clients achieve desired looks for daily wear and special events by designing makeup strategies for each scenario.
  • Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.
  • Assessed customer hair texture, treatment history and desired outcome to determine services required.
  • Kept work areas, tools and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.

We Care Private Sitting

Certified Nursing Assistant
02.2015 - 05.2018

Job overview

  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Eastern Shore Lanes

Server/Cashier/Hostess/Cook's Assistant
02.2014 - 03.2015

Job overview

  • Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors and resolving discrepancies.
  • Checked identification for proof-of-age for alcohol and tobacco sales.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.

First Light Home Care

Patient Care Taker
07.2011 - 11.2013

Job overview

  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs and offered qualified support.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
  • Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.

Home Maker
07.2008 - 07.2011

Job overview

  • Completed dusting, washing dishes, laundry and vacuuming for patients.
  • Maintained and organized patient rooms and communal spaces to minimize environmental and safety hazards.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.

Taco Bell Restaurant

Casheir
11.2006 - 06.2008

Job overview

  • Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.

Montrose Bay Rehabilitation Nursing Home

Receptionist
05.2005 - 12.2006

Job overview

  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients and updated client records.
  • Answered central telephone system and directed calls accordingly.

Education

Head Loc'd Studio
Spanish Fort, AL

Internship from Cosmetology

Catastrophe & National Claims
Mobile, AL

Certification from State Farm Auto & Property Claim
05.2022

Gulf Coast Adjusting Academy
Mobile Alabama

Certification from Insurance Adjusting Claims
04.2022

AQuire Training Solutions
Online Courses

Certified Alzheimer's And Memory Care from Alzheimer Care
08.2013

Saad Health Care Institute
Mobile, AL

Certified Nursing Assistant Certification from Nursing Assistance
07.2013

AQuire Training Solutions
Online Training

Caregiver Training Certification from Caregiver Training
07.2013

Daphne High School
Daphne, AL

High School Diploma
05.2006

Skills

  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Creative Thinking
  • Customer Service
  • Excellent Communication
  • Electronic Recordkeeping
  • Nutrition and Diet
  • Observation Documentation
  • Property Damage Assessment
  • Evidence Gathering
  • Legal Proceedings Knowledge
  • Claims Evaluations
  • Settlement Negotiation

Timeline

Hair Stylist

Head Loc'd Studio
01.2018 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

We Care Private Sitting
02.2015 - 05.2018

Server/Cashier/Hostess/Cook's Assistant

Eastern Shore Lanes
02.2014 - 03.2015

Patient Care Taker

First Light Home Care
07.2011 - 11.2013

Home Maker

07.2008 - 07.2011

Casheir

Taco Bell Restaurant
11.2006 - 06.2008

Receptionist

Montrose Bay Rehabilitation Nursing Home
05.2005 - 12.2006

Head Loc'd Studio

Internship from Cosmetology

Catastrophe & National Claims

Certification from State Farm Auto & Property Claim

Gulf Coast Adjusting Academy

Certification from Insurance Adjusting Claims

AQuire Training Solutions

Certified Alzheimer's And Memory Care from Alzheimer Care

Saad Health Care Institute

Certified Nursing Assistant Certification from Nursing Assistance

AQuire Training Solutions

Caregiver Training Certification from Caregiver Training

Daphne High School

High School Diploma
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