Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Auto Damage Physical Damage Specialist
USAA - P&C Auto Insurance
San Antonio, TX
11.2021 - Current
Analyzed auto insurance claims to ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory standards.
Developed training materials for new staff, enhancing onboarding processes and knowledge retention.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline workflows and improve customer service efficiency.
Managed complex case investigations, identifying trends and recommending process enhancements for claim resolution.
Led initiatives to optimize claims handling procedures, resulting in improved turnaround times for customers.
Improved customer satisfaction rates through proactive problem-solving and efficient complaint resolution.
Sr Auto Appraiser
USAA
San Antonio, Texas
11.2019 - 11.2021
Documented damage with photographs and detailed written descriptions.
Inspected vehicles to evaluate necessary repairs and determine extent of damage.
Provided quotes on repairs with great accuracy, taking insurance, type of car and extent of damage into consideration.
Negotiated completed damage estimates and repair costs.
Identified suspicious claims, escalating issues to SIU for further investigation and analysis.
Inspected vehicles involved in accidents and generated reports showing estimated repair costs.
Auto Body Shop Manager
Tasca Collision
Woonsocket, Rhode Island
03.2018 - 10.2019
Inspected auto body damage and wrote up repair orders.
Maintained safety of all personnel through hands-on management.
Worked with customers and insurance companies to obtain payments.
Managed team of 6 personnel focused on repairs and refinishing work.
Checked quality of all work to maintain customer satisfaction.
Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.