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Lee Ruiz

USAA
Colorado Springs,CO
18
years of professional experience

Detail-oriented claims adjuster seeking to gain a better understanding of liability complexity, improved investigation skills, and continuing to serve our members in a more specialized capacity.

Work History

Express Auto Adjuster

3 Months
USAA | 06.2026 - Current

-Investigate liability and applies appropriate coverage, evaluates, negotiates, and settles low complex auto claims

-Utilized claims management software to document findings and maintain accurate records.

-Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and best practices in auto insurance adjustments.

-Developed comprehensive understanding of vehicle systems and damages by participating in ongoing education programs such as I-CAR courses or ASE certifications.

First Notice of Loss Care Contact Rep

1 Year 4 Months
USAA | 02.2025 - 06.2026
  • Utilized CRM software to track interactions and improve service efficiency.
  • Adapted quickly to changes in procedures and product offerings.
  • Maintained accurate records of customer interactions for compliance purposes.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by resolving issues efficiently and professionally.
  • Built lasting relationships with clients through effective communication and attentive service.
  • Demonstrated empathy when addressing sensitive situations, creating trust between the company and our members.

Inside Sales Representative

2 Years 4 Months
Builders FirstSource | 12.2022 - 04.2025

-Developed and maintained customer relationships to drive sales growth.

-Continued to improve product knowledge to assist and educate clients on features and benefits so they could make the best selection for their needs.

-Utilized CRM software to track sales activities and manage leads effectively.

-Met or exceeded sales targets and quotas to contribute to overall sales goals and revenue of company.

Medical Technician

2 Years 10 Months
Rockland Treatment Center | 01.2020 - 11.2022
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure accurate treatment plans and patient care strategies.
  • Maintained laboratory standards by adhering to safety protocols and quality control procedures.
  • Streamlined sample processing workflows, enhancing efficiency in laboratory operations.
  • Monitored inventory levels of medical supplies, ensuring timely procurement and availability for procedures.

Behavioral Health Tech

1 Year 9 Months
Riverside Recovery of Tampa | 04.2018 - 01.2020
  • Monitored patient behavior and reported significant changes to the clinical team for assessment.
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions, fostering open communication and supporting recovery goals.
  • Conducted client rounds to check on residents.
  • Provided crisis intervention services, successfully de-escalating situations and ensuring patient safety.

Board Operator

9 Years 7 Months
IHeart Media Tampa | 09.2008 - 04.2018

-Produced Radio Broadcasts for Tampa Bay Rays, Tampa Bay Lightning, and Tampa Bay Storm

  • Coordinated with on-air talent and production staff to execute smooth transitions during live programming.
  • Scheduled and automated playlists for optimal audience engagement throughout various time slots.
  • Trained new board operators on equipment usage, safety protocols, and operational procedures.
  • Implemented process improvements that reduced downtime during live broadcasts and increased reliability.
  • Implemented proactive equipment maintenance routines to minimize downtime due to technical malfunctions.
  • Kept station compliant with compliance requirements by curating content and preventing inappropriate airings.

Education

No Degree - Field of Engineering

St Petersburg College | St Petersburg, FL

Skills

Policy interpretation
Claims investigation
Fraud detection
Claims handling
Insurance regulations
Claims investigations

Timeline

Express Auto Adjuster

USAA
06.2026 - CurrentRead More

First Notice of Loss Care Contact Rep

USAA
02.2025 - 06.2026Read More

Inside Sales Representative

Builders FirstSource
12.2022 - 04.2025Read More

Medical Technician

Rockland Treatment Center
01.2020 - 11.2022Read More

Behavioral Health Tech

Riverside Recovery of Tampa
04.2018 - 01.2020Read More

Board Operator

IHeart Media Tampa
09.2008 - 04.2018Read More

St Petersburg College

No Degree from Field of Engineering
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Lee Ruiz