Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
PROJECTS
CONFERENCES & COURSES
Timeline
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Natasha Tyson

Natasha Tyson

Mesa,AZ

Summary

Strategic leader driving operational excellence through effective team management and collaboration. Increased quality scores by 7% and reduced inventory by 18%, showcasing a strong focus on performance metrics. Committed to fostering an engaging environment that empowers teams to meet and exceed business objectives.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

LDA Claim Section Manager- Total Loss

State Farm
Tempe, Arizona
07.2026 - Current
  • LDA Claim Section Manager role begins 7/17/2026

Claim Team Manager- Total Loss

State Farm
Atlanta, GA
12.2023 - Current
  • Led cross-functional teams through transition from team handling to file stewardship, enhancing quality and customer focus. Implemented time-management improvements, closing causes of loss and reducing specialist inventory by 18% in 3 months.
  • Championed cross-team collaboration, increasing completed new total loss tasks per specialist from 9 to 14, while upholding quality and accuracy, reducing title errors.
  • Cultivated high-performing team environment by encouraging communication among specialists, consistently meeting or exceeding target expectations.

Claim Team Manager- Express

State Farm
Dupont, WA
08.2019 - 12.2023
  • Coordinated continuous improvement efforts across division, enhancing segment focus, aligning strategic priorities, and fostering open dialogue between leadership and employees.
  • Collaborated with sections to implement strategies to help upskill new associates, increasing quality scores from 79% to 86% within a 6-month period.
  • Mentored and coached first line leaders in process development, resulting in improved quality and engagement within FLL teams.

Bodily Injury Claim Specialist

State Farm
Dupont, WA
08.2017 - 08.2019
  • Managed claims involving complex lawsuits, alternative dispute resolution, and extra-contractual damages.
  • Delivered customer service by managing injury claims and collaborating with attorneys for defense in lawsuits.
  • Led a pilot project focused on managing claims for one specific state authority.

Education

AIC

The Instititutes
07-2026

MBA - Business Administration and Management

Capella

Bachelor of Science - Communication

City University of Seattle

PROJECTS

Expense Pillar (04/2025 - Present)

  • Helped develop a streamlined process for repairable vehicles that TL leadership could utilize to assist their teams to better identify vehicles that should be totaled, reducing unnecessary storage and towing costs and lowering overall company expenses; contributed to a 20% reduction in vehicles returned to TL.
  • Assisted in reducing approved owner-retained vehicles by creating a decision guide that supports more informed TL decisions, minimizing the likelihood of customers retaining salvage-branded vehicles.

CLIP / CHIP Implementation Core Team (08/2024 - Present)

  • Supported the development and delivery of CLIP training for all TL Leadership, providing direction on leveraging strategies and functionalities to drive team results.
  • Partnered to create CLIP/CHIP drop-in sessions for Total Loss Leadership and Specialists, improving understanding of system functionality, identifying coachable leadership behaviors, and implementing a workforce prioritization approach to reach 100% utilization for the Segment.
  • Created guides that empowered CHIP ambassadors to coach peers on successful daily planning, supporting reduced daily claims.

AWC TL Assist

  • Temporarily assisted with my team by supporting day-to-day operations and helping customers during their time of need. Through coordinated efforts, the team reduced tasks and pending claims from 22,000 to under 5,000 in 3 weeks, while ensuring customers received caring, remarkable service.

CONFERENCES & COURSES

  • LEAN Six Sigma Training
  • Unleash the sHERO Cohort

Timeline

LDA Claim Section Manager- Total Loss

State Farm
07.2026 - Current

Claim Team Manager- Total Loss

State Farm
12.2023 - Current

Claim Team Manager- Express

State Farm
08.2019 - 12.2023

Bodily Injury Claim Specialist

State Farm
08.2017 - 08.2019

AIC

The Instititutes

MBA - Business Administration and Management

Capella

Bachelor of Science - Communication

City University of Seattle
Natasha Tyson