Reasonable Bodily Injury Claims Adjuster with high-level negotiation and persuasion skills to satisfy involved parties. Dependable and comfortable handling high volume of calls in fast-paced environments.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Bodily Injury Claims Adjuster
Allstate Insurance Co
Chesapeake, VA
08.2021 - 09.2024
Evaluated and processed bodily injury claims according to company guidelines.
Assessed medical records and other relevant documents to determine the extent of injuries sustained.
Investigated liability issues related to bodily injury claims.
Analyzed data obtained from accident reports, witness statements, medical bills., in order to make appropriate decisions on claim resolution.
Interacted with claimants, witnesses, attorneys and other parties involved in the claim process.
Negotiated settlements with claimants or their representatives in accordance with state laws and insurance policies.
Maintained detailed documentation regarding all activities related to each claim file.
Reviewed medical bills for accuracy and appropriateness of services rendered.
Provided timely updates to clients regarding status of claims being handled by the office.
Participated in continuing education courses related to best practices in handling bodily injury claims.
Collaborated with colleagues within the department to ensure that all deadlines were met.
Developed strategies for resolving difficult cases quickly and efficiently.
Customer Service Representative
GEICO, Government Employees Insurance
Virginia Beach, VA
04.2015 - 08.2021
Answered customer inquiries and provided accurate information regarding products and services.
Provided excellent customer service to resolve customer complaints in a timely manner.
Gathered customer feedback through surveys and used the data to improve customer service.
Assisted customers with product selection, ordering, billing, returns, exchanges and technical support.
Identified areas of improvement in customer service processes and suggested changes accordingly.
Developed strong relationships with customers by providing personalized assistance and support.
Answered incoming calls and emails, providing frontline customer support or assistance with product and service transactions.
Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
Answered inbound calls, chats and emails to facilitate customer service.
Developed strong customer relationships to encourage repeat business.
Informed customers about billing procedures, processed payments, and provided payment option setup assistance.
Improved product knowledge on continuous basis to provide optimal service and achieve sales quotas.
Mentored junior team members and managed employee relationships.
Deli Clerk
Farm Fresh grocery store
Virginia Beach, VA
06.2008 - 04.2015
Greeted customers in a friendly and professional manner.
Maintained cleanliness of the deli area and equipment.
Prepared all food orders according to customer specifications.
Rotated product on shelves to ensure freshness.
Adhered to health and safety standards while preparing food.
Trained new employees on proper handling of food, safety protocols, and customer service techniques.
Assisted customers with selecting products from the deli case or menu board.
Weighed, wrapped, and labeled meats, cheeses, salads, sandwiches. for customers' orders.
Performed opening and closing duties such as restocking supplies and cleaning work areas at the end of shift.
Worked collaboratively with other staff members to ensure efficient operation of the store operations during peak hours of business activity.
Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while maintaining a polite demeanor.
Sanitized and kept work areas tidy by cleaning surfaces, equipment, and floors, removing trash and maintaining machinery.
Sliced meats and cheeses and weighed deli items for customers.
Education
Associate of Arts -
Mary Baldwin College
Staunton, VA
05-2010
High School Diploma -
Frank W. Cox High School
Virginia Beach, VA
06-2006
Skills
Settlement Negotiation
Insurance policy coverage expertise
Claims Investigation
Policy Interpretation
Claims Processing
Claims file management processes
Caseload Management
Database Management
Claims investigations
Advanced computer skills
Risk Assessment
Negotiation
Certification
FL non resident License for personal Property damages
Affiliations
I do diamond painting art. Which takes alot of patience and doing the same movements or activities over and over , for a period of time.