Julie Boyd
Fortuna,CA
Summary
Detail-oriented Sr. Claims Adjuster driven to resolve claims fairly while representing interests of employer. Conducts thorough and informed investigations, precisely evaluates claims and negotiates complex settlements. Builds and maintains professional working relationships and develops rapport with customers and claimants.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sr. Claims Specialist
CorVel Corporation
06.2024 - Current
- Maintained contact with claimants and attorneys to determine treatment status.
- Negotiated and settled high dollar claims
- Prepared excess reports and reimbursement requests for the carrier
- Updated and maintained plan of action
- Assisted with training new adjusters
Claims Specialist II, Complex
Liberty Mutual
04.2023 - 05.2024
- Negotiated settlements with claimants or their representatives in order to resolve disputes quickly and economically.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all claim activity within designated system.
- Assisted colleagues with difficult cases; provided guidance regarding complex issues or scenarios.
- Reviewed, evaluated and adjusted claims to promote fair and prompt settlement.
- Obtained necessary information to complete proper evaluation of injury claims.
- Interviewed claimants, medical specialists and employers to determine pertinent claim information.
- Discussed current cases and issues in claim committee meetings.
Sr. Claims Specialist
CorVel Corporation
12.2016 - 4/21/23
- Reviewed and verified customer information to ensure accuracy of claims.
- Negotiated settlements with claimants in order to achieve a fair resolution of claims.
- Reviewed medical records, police reports and other documents related to the claims file.
- Maintained communication with clients throughout the life cycle of their claim regarding status updates and resolution options.
- Drafted correspondence including letters, memos, emails and other documents related to the claims process.
- Attended continuing education classes and seminars related to professional development within the field of Claims Adjusting.
- Reviewed, evaluated and adjusted claims to promote fair and prompt settlement.
Accounting Manager
CorVel Corporation
05.2003 - 12.2016
- Developed and implemented effective accounting policies and procedures.
- Prepared monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles.
- Managed a team of accountants to ensure accuracy of all financial transactions.
- Evaluated internal control systems to ensure adherence to corporate policies and procedures.
- Monitored cash flow, prepared bank reconciliations, and managed accounts payable and receivable functions.
- Ensured timely payment of invoices from vendors or suppliers according to contractual agreements.
- Created reports summarizing current financial status by collecting analyzing and presenting key data points.
- Handled accounting operations such as updating journal entries, pursuing collections and reconciling accounts.
- Prepared month-end closing entries for detailed reporting and recordkeeping.
- Completed month-end and year-end closings, kept records audit-ready and monitored timely recording of accounting transactions.
- Maintained regular performance appraisals for subordinates through verbal, written and on-going review programs.
Education
High School Diploma -
Fortuna HIgh School
06-1986
Skills
- Documentation Review
- Settlement determinations
- Claims Investigation
- Claims Processing
- Time Management
- Relationship Development Skills
- Customer Relations
- Excellent Communication Skills
- Settlement Negotiation
- Written And Verbal Communication
- Client Relationship Management
Certification
- Excel Training Levels 1-4
- WCCA 10 - Foundation of CA Workers Compensation
- WCCA 11 - Establishing Injury & Affirmative Defenses
- WCCA 12 - Medical Benefits
Timeline
Sr. Claims Specialist
CorVel Corporation
06.2024 - Current
Claims Specialist II, Complex
Liberty Mutual
04.2023 - 05.2024
Sr. Claims Specialist
CorVel Corporation
12.2016 - 4/21/23
Accounting Manager
CorVel Corporation
05.2003 - 12.2016
- Excel Training Levels 1-4
- WCCA 10 - Foundation of CA Workers Compensation
- WCCA 11 - Establishing Injury & Affirmative Defenses
- WCCA 12 - Medical Benefits
High School Diploma -
Fortuna HIgh School
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