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Paulina Tarango

Santee,CA

Summary

Dedicated office assistant with excellent experience in industry. Maintains professional appearance and demeanor and expertly completes assigned tasks with focus on quality. Dependable and quick-learning team player with effective communication and organization skills.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Office Assistant

Jerry's Heating & AC
04.2018 - Current
  • Completed clerical tasks such as filing, copying, and distributing mail.
  • Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
  • Managed daily data entry and kept clerical information accurate and up-to-date.
  • Maintained confidentiality in handling sensitive information while performing administrative tasks.
  • Maintained and updated office records, both digital and physical.
  • Enhanced office efficiency by managing schedules, organizing files, and maintaining a clean workspace.
  • Facilitated smooth operations by efficiently handling incoming mail, phone calls, and visitor inquiries.
  • Expedited document processing with accurate data entry and timely filing.
  • Prepared and edited documents to produce precise, accurate and professional communication.
  • Created purchase orders and tracked invoices to avoid missed or delayed shipments.
  • Handled payroll duties accurately ensuring all employees received their paychecks on time.
  • Input data into spreadsheets and databases.
  • Reviewed files, records and other documents to obtain information to respond to requests.
  • Promptly received and forwarded incoming communications, such as phone calls, emails, and letters, to appropriate staff.

Claims Adjuster

David Morse & Ass.
01.2017 - 12.2017
  • Negotiated favorable settlements with claimants, attorneys, and other insurance carriers to minimize financial risk for the company.
  • Examined claims forms and other records to determine insurance coverage.
  • Documented all investigation activity and presented reports to management.
  • Verified insurance claims and determined fair amount for settlement.
  • Conducted thorough investigations of complex insurance claims, gathering evidence and analyzing relevant documentation.
  • Prepared summaries of damage, payments, and policy coverage.
  • Conducted comprehensive interviews of witnesses and claimants to gather facts and information.
  • Reviewed police reports, medical treatment records, and physical property damage to determine extent of liability.
  • Identified potential fraud indicators early in the investigation process, protecting company assets from potential losses due to fraudulent activity.

Claims Adjuster

Linda King & Associates
02.2011 - 12.2016
  • Negotiated favorable settlements with claimants, attorneys, and other insurance carriers to minimize financial risk for the company.
  • Examined claims forms and other records to determine insurance coverage.
  • Documented all investigation activity and presented reports to management.
  • Verified insurance claims and determined fair amount for settlement.
  • Maintained compliance with state regulatory requirements through meticulous documentation and adherence to company policies.
  • Achieved cost savings through successful subrogation efforts, recovering funds from responsible parties in various claims scenarios.
  • Prepared summaries of damage, payments, and policy coverage.
  • Provided exceptional customer service during emotionally difficult situations for policyholders following accidents or natural disasters.
  • Evaluated insurance policies and analyzed damages to determine coverage.
  • Established relationships with clients and insurance companies to foster timely claims resolution.
  • Reviewed police reports, medical treatment records, and physical property damage to determine extent of liability.
  • Substantiated legitimate claims and denied unjustified claims.
  • Answered customer questions regarding deductibles.
  • Identified insurance coverage limitations with thorough examinations of claims documentation and related records.

Education

Associate of Arts -

Southwestern College
Chula Vista, CA
06.2005

High School Diploma -

Sweetwater High School
National City, CA
05.2001

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Data Entry
  • File Organization
  • Organizing and Categorizing
  • Office Administration
  • Mail handling
  • Professional and mature
  • Scheduling appointments
  • Clerical Support
  • Filing and data archiving

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Office Assistant

Jerry's Heating & AC
04.2018 - Current

Claims Adjuster

David Morse & Ass.
01.2017 - 12.2017

Claims Adjuster

Linda King & Associates
02.2011 - 12.2016

Associate of Arts -

Southwestern College

High School Diploma -

Sweetwater High School
Paulina Tarango