Kandace Hux
Irving,TX
Summary
Salvage and subrogation claim assistant with 5 + years of experience, seeking greater responsibility and new knowledge in the insurance field.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Claim Assistant
Applied Claims Group
03.2019 - Current
- Specializing in salvage and subrogation recovery
- Process salvage claim referrals: maintain claim files to ensure completion of title only and salvage recovery claims
- Identify title issues and resolve them in a timely manner
- Update claim files as outlined by company procedure
- Process subrogation claim referrals: maintain claim files to ensure recovery from insurance carriers and claimants
- Including timely follow ups with at fault adverse parties, sending demand packages, negotiating figures as necessary
- Determine collection opportunities as needed for recovery
- Process referrals to collection vendor
- Maintain and update claim files as outlined by company procedure
- Other duties include: setting up new claims, process expense payments, review and process incoming and outgoing mail.
Property Claims Assistant
Amtrust Financial
02.2017 - 02.2019
- Assign and reassign claims
- Determine the type of new loss- direct assignment or IA assignment
- Input the loss into the assignment database and claim system, escalate large losses as necessary
- Set up new claims when appropriated by adjusters and managers
- Process financial transactions, indemnity, and vendor payments, voiding when appropriate
- Input stop pays into database and send offset form to appropriate department
- Print or draft, fax and mail out adjuster requested letters, documenting completion in the claim file
- Communicate timely with Insureds, contractors, agents and direct them to the appropriate adjuster or department if necessary.
Acting General Manager
Party City
08.2016 - 11.2016
- Hire, recruit and train a staff of 50 associates in an 8-week period
- Schedule and direct staff in daily work assignments to maximize productivity and meet business practices
- Driving sales by coaching and maximizing team performance
- Complete monthly audits; including LP and Safety audits
- Driving and maximizing sales and profitability of the store to achieve growth
- Leading by example through all aspects of the role
- Responsible for meeting and exceeding company sales and seasonal conversions.
Executive Assistant Manager
Party City
05.2013 - 07.2016
- Assign employees to specific tasks to meet the needs of the business
- Reordered inventory when it fell below a predetermined level
- Handled sales report preparation, bank and cash entries
- Handled opening and closing procedures of the store
- Monitored in store displays, customer service and sales events
Assistant Manager
Party City
02.2010 - 04.2013
Team Lead
Party City
03.2007 - 01.2010
Education
High School Diploma -
The Academy of Irving
Irving, TXTexas All Lines Adjuster License
Skills
- Problem Solving
- Microsoft Office Proficiency
- Team Player
- Strong attention to detail
- Strong multi-tasking skills
Timeline
Claim Assistant
Applied Claims Group
03.2019 - Current
Property Claims Assistant
Amtrust Financial
02.2017 - 02.2019
Acting General Manager
Party City
08.2016 - 11.2016
Executive Assistant Manager
Party City
05.2013 - 07.2016
Assistant Manager
Party City
02.2010 - 04.2013
Team Lead
Party City
03.2007 - 01.2010
High School Diploma -
The Academy of Irving
Texas All Lines Adjuster License