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Melissa McGhee

Independence,MO

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience in catering and insurance, notably at AIG Insurance. Proven track record in quality control and problem-solving, enhancing operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. Adept at mentoring teams and driving strategic initiatives, ensuring accountability and exceptional service delivery. Skilled in claims processing and conflict resolution.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Caterer

Two Sisters Catering
Kansas City, MO
01.2016 - Current

All aspects of catering, food preparation, packaging, delivering and serving.

  • Directed catering operations for diverse events, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality service.

Mail Department Manager

AIG Insurance
Olathe, KS
03.2013 - 06.2016
  • Analyzed departmental performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and drive strategic initiatives.
  • Maintained a professional work environment by addressing conflicts proactively and fostering open communication among staff members.
  • Established clear performance expectations for staff members which led to increased accountability.
  • Directed daily operations, ensuring optimal workflow and resource allocation across departments.
  • Implemented process improvements, enhancing efficiency and reducing operational bottlenecks.

Commercial Insurance Adjuster

AIG Insurance
Overland Park, KS
10.2008 - 03.2013
  • Conducted thorough investigations to assess claims and determine liability.
  • Evaluated damage reports and estimates to facilitate accurate claim settlements.
  • Collaborated with policyholders, contractors, and legal representatives to resolve disputes.
  • Utilized advanced claims processing software to streamline workflows and improve efficiency.
  • Maintained compliance with state regulations and industry standards throughout all aspects of the claims process.
  • Completed College Classes and passed Insurance Licensing Exams in 26 states

Insurance Adjuster/Manager

AIG Insurance
Kansas City, MO
02.2000 - 06.2008
  • Evaluated insurance claims to determine validity and coverage based on policy terms.
  • Conducted thorough investigations, gathering evidence and documentation to support claim assessments.
  • Collaborated with policyholders and stakeholders to resolve disputes and clarify coverage issues.
  • Mentored junior adjusters in best practices for claims processing and customer engagement strategies.
  • Evaluated insurance claims by conducting thorough investigations and analyzing policy coverage.
  • Expedited claim resolution by coordinating with repair professionals to obtain accurate estimates for damages.
  • Reviewed police reports, medical treatment records, and physical property damage to determine extent of liability.
  • Reviewed questionable claims by conducting agent and claimant interviews to correct omissions and errors.
  • Determined liability outlined in coverage and assessed documentation such from police and healthcare providers to understand damages incurred.
  • Verified insurance claims and determined fair amount for settlement.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to policyholders by communicating important information and patiently listening to issues.
  • Managed a team of 6 adjusters in all aspects of claims handling.

Education

Van Horn High School
Independence, MO

Skills

  • Quality control
  • Working with customers to ensure satisfaction and correct any errors
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Team contribution

Timeline

Caterer

Two Sisters Catering
01.2016 - Current

Mail Department Manager

AIG Insurance
03.2013 - 06.2016

Commercial Insurance Adjuster

AIG Insurance
10.2008 - 03.2013

Insurance Adjuster/Manager

AIG Insurance
02.2000 - 06.2008

Van Horn High School