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Joshua Garcia

Rockford ,IL

Summary

Friendly insurance professional experienced in investigating and processing insurance claims. Hardworking and communicative individual excels at interpreting policies and negotiating payment solutions. Recognized for providing optimum service to policyholders and quickly identifying fraudulent claims.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Insurance Claims Specialist

First Edge
08.2021 - Current
  • Worked with claims adjusters and examiners to expedite processing in alignment with procedures.
  • Evaluated and settled complex insurance claims in strict timeframes.
  • Followed up with customers on unresolved issues.
  • Provided advice to customers regarding claims, rights and insurance processes to prevent disputes.

Ironworker General Foreman

Allen Construction Company
08.2007 - Current
  • Cut metal components to required lengths using metal shears, hacksaws, and bar cutters.
  • Used appropriate safety measures and encouraged other team members to do same in effort to avoid job site injuries.
  • Complied with OSHA and company safety guidelines for height safety, lock out tag out, confined space, and hazardous material handling.
  • Erected structural steel and iron frameworks for bridges, buildings and other structures.
  • Positioned rebar and other iron reinforcement following pouring of concrete.
  • Supervised training of new construction and extraction workers on safety practices and procedures.

Education

4 Year Journeyman - Construction Trades

Ironworker Apprenticeship
Rockford Il
07.2010

High School Diploma -

Auburn High School
Rockford Il
07.1999

Skills

  • Policy Requirements and Eligibility
  • Corporate Systems
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Payroll Processing
  • Document Organization
  • Claim Validity Determination
  • Insurance Industry Experience
  • Claims

Certification

  • Certified welder, local 498
  • OSHA 30 Training -

Timeline

Insurance Claims Specialist

First Edge
08.2021 - Current

Ironworker General Foreman

Allen Construction Company
08.2007 - Current

4 Year Journeyman - Construction Trades

Ironworker Apprenticeship

High School Diploma -

Auburn High School
Joshua Garcia