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NiCHOLAS WALTON

NiCHOLAS WALTON

Insurance Adjuster
Dallas,TX

Summary

I have 20+ years of experience in IT, during which I have solidified my expertise in Business and Financial Analysis delivering change initiatives for publicly traded organizations in various industries, including Insurance, Hospitality, and real estate.

As a Licensed Desk & Field Insurance Adjuster, I have Property, Auto, and catastrophic claims experience using Xactimate and CCC One claims adjusting software.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

BIlling specialist

STATE FARM
01.2024 - Current
  • I am skilled in providing exceptional customer service and ensuring efficient claim resolution
  • The primary purpose of my role is to manage incoming calls, and or chats, production Items (back office or Live work), and handling billing Inquiries and payment resolutions through our computerized system called Q-Bank
  • To provide knowledgeable support to State Farm agents by servicing our billing and payment plans
  • Currently, we service over 20 million accounts.

Claims Performance Co-Ordinator

Direct Line Group UK
London, England, London
07.2020 - 12.2023

I managed heavy claims involving 1st and 3rd party property damage losses. I consulted with up to 20 different insurance companies daily, following process procedures and surpassing company performance ratings/metrics. Whilst achieving these goals I maintained a high level of performance through exceptional service and outstanding communication.
My responsibilities also included verifying insurance and setting up inspection times for adjusters. I was also involved in the smooth, timely processing of catastrophic property claims.

FINANCE MANAGER

RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc
Fort Worth, TX
01.2019 - 06.2020
  • Responsible for financial analysis for a Fortune 500 hospitality organization, accountable for managing an annual budget of $3M
  • Working collaboratively with general managers, regional managers and the vice president of operations to make informed financial decisions for 40 nightclubs, bars, and restaurants across the country.

Realtor

JP & Associates Realtors
Plano, TX
05.2011 - 12.2019
  • Working with buyers, sellers and investors to help with their real estate needs
  • Experience completing contracts, calming stressed clients and multitasking.

Chief Executive Officer

Tracking The Web, LLC
Plano, TX
05.1998 - 06.2013

In my role, I had the following key responsibilities:
• The leading and developing staff.
• Developing and managing the IT budget.
• Strategically planning, deploying, and maintaining IT systems and operations.
• Overseeing the organization's software development needs.
• Conducting research and development activities to drive financial growth.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

University Of Greenwich
London, UK
09.1995 - 06.1998

Associate of Science - Information Technology

Lewisham College London
London, UK
09.1993 - 06.1995

Skills

  • Billing Dispute Resolution
  • Billing Systems and Software
  • Customer Contact
  • Microsoft Office
  • Customer Engagement
  • Monthly Billing Management
  • Billing Best Practices
  • Verify Data
  • 10-Key Data Entry
  • Adding, Calculating and Billing Machines
  • Accounting Functions
  • Review Documents
  • Statement Distribution
  • Billing Data Verification
  • Data Quality
  • Data Profiling
  • Reporting Tools
  • Business Management
  • Data Science with R Programming
  • Query Tools
  • Data Visualization and Presentations
  • Database Programming and SQL
  • Structured Query Language (SQL)
  • BI Tool and System Design
  • Administration and Management
  • Data and Analytics
  • Virtual Tours
  • Property Rights
  • Leasing and Sales
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Appraisal Accuracy
  • Listing Reviews
  • Market Research
  • Buyer Contracts
  • Staff Management
  • Real Estate Industry Understanding
  • Property Closing
  • Property Management
  • Client Relations
  • Marketing and Advertising
  • Lead Generation
  • Sales Negotiation
  • Administrative Support
  • Commercial Real Estate
  • Property Staging
  • CRM Tracking
  • Advise Clients
  • Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable
  • Past Due Balance Management
  • Financial Assistance
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Digital Filing
  • Spreadsheet Tracking
  • Status Updates
  • Legal Standards
  • Recordkeeping Organization

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

HybridRemote

Important To Me

Career advancementCompany CulturePersonal development programsHealthcare benefitsWork from home optionPaid time offPaid sick leave401k matchStock Options / Equity / Profit Sharing

Quote

Time is more valuable than money. You can get more money, but you cannot get more time.
Jim Rohn

Certification

  • Licensed All States Insurance Adjuster - July 2024 - June 2026
  • Licensed Realtor - May 2011 - July 2026

Timeline

BIlling specialist

STATE FARM
01.2024 - Current

Claims Performance Co-Ordinator

Direct Line Group UK
07.2020 - 12.2023

FINANCE MANAGER

RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc
01.2019 - 06.2020

Realtor

JP & Associates Realtors
05.2011 - 12.2019

Chief Executive Officer

Tracking The Web, LLC
05.1998 - 06.2013

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

University Of Greenwich
09.1995 - 06.1998

Associate of Science - Information Technology

Lewisham College London
09.1993 - 06.1995
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