Laynna Olehy
Oakley,CA
Summary
Professional investigator with strong background in uncovering fraud and misconduct. Adept at thorough research, interviewing, and evidence analysis. Consistently fosters collaboration within teams and adapts to evolving scenarios to deliver impactful results. Reliable problem-solver with keen attention to detail and ethical integrity.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Claims Legal Analyst
Colman Perkins Law Group
11.2023 - Current
- Responsibilities include reviewing and analyzing claim files and supporting documentation for numerous insurance carriers in advance of defense counsels’ initial case analysis
- Review and analyze documentation produced by claim parties in support of their claim
- Attend Examination Under Oaths to assist defense counsel analyze and summarize testimony
Senior Outside Security Investigator (SIU)
GEICO
12.2018 - 11.2023
- Responsibilities included conducting SIU and scene investigations on auto insurance claims through obtaining evidence, interviewing insureds, claimants and third parties
- Coordinated with vendors to perform accident reconstruction, EDR, paint sample, and other forensic analysis
- Prepared and attended EUOs as well as submitted state-mandated fraud referrals
- Effectively communicated analytical findings to adjusters, examiners and counsel through clear and concise investigation reports and verbal communications
- Saved the company over $750,000 annually through underwriting referrals and claim fraud avoidance
Claims and SIU Investigator
Specialized Investigations
03.2017 - 12.2018
- Conducted SIU and claims investigations of liability, auto, AOE/COE, property, disability, commercial, subrogation and other insurance claims
- Interviewed insureds, witnesses, claimants and third parties, obtained documentation, signed releases, scene photographs and reports from law enforcement agencies
- Provided case progress updates to clients to ensure all case objectives were met and assisted clients in determining if claims were legitimate or fraudulent
Claims and SIU Investigator
CoventBridge Group (fka GlobalOptions)
08.2009 - 02.2017
- Job duties and responsibilities were the same as those at Specialized Investigations, but to include mortgage investigations
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
San Jose State University
Peace Officer Reserve Course
Evergreen Community College
Collision Safety Institute
Crash Data Retrieval Technician
Skills
- Data analysis
- Computer software and application knowledge
- Strong time management skills
Affiliations
- AFA
Certification
Certified Insurance Service Representative (CISR) Designation
CA Private Investigator License, #PI187904
CA Property & Casualty Agent License, #0757180
FCLS -Designation in progress
Timeline
Claims Legal Analyst
Colman Perkins Law Group
11.2023 - Current
Senior Outside Security Investigator (SIU)
GEICO
12.2018 - 11.2023
Claims and SIU Investigator
Specialized Investigations
03.2017 - 12.2018
Claims and SIU Investigator
CoventBridge Group (fka GlobalOptions)
08.2009 - 02.2017
Peace Officer Reserve Course
Evergreen Community College
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
San Jose State University
Collision Safety Institute
Crash Data Retrieval Technician
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