Knowledgeable Examiner with 18 years of experience in claims management. Detailed and focused with proven with attention to details and organizational skills.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Workers’ Compensation Examiner
Sedgwick
05.2021 - 05.2023
Responsible for reviewing and determining compensability of all workers’ compensation lost time claims and medical only claims for multiple jurisdictions including: New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Illinois, South Dakota, Louisiana, Texas, Tennessee, Missouri and Delaware
Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on industry changes and maintain expertise in field.
Developed strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, fostering open communication and collaboration.
Managed high volume caseloads, prioritizing tasks to meet strict deadlines while maintaining attention to detail.
Managed approximately 100 - 120 emails, faxes and incoming calls per from customers, attorneys, and employers
Interviewed witnesses and hospital records for investigation purposes.
Responded to approximate emails and telephone requests for information from attorneys and other involved parties.
Senior Workers’ Compensation Examiner
Gallagher Bassett
11.2017 - 05.2020
Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on industry changes and maintain expertise in field.
Contributed positively to organizational reputation by consistently demonstrating professionalism, integrity, and expertise in role of Examiner.
Managed high volume caseloads, prioritizing tasks to meet strict deadlines while maintaining attention to detail.
Continued to handle New Jersey, Delaware and Pennsylvania
Workers’ Compensation Adjuster II
Broadspire, a Crawford and Company
05.2007 - 06.2017
Responsible for reviewing and determining compensability of all workers’ compensation lost time claims and medical only claims for multiple jurisdictions including, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Delaware
Conduct thorough investigation of all assigned claims to determine compensability
Delivered exceptional customer service to policyholders by communicating important information and patiently listening to issues.
Calculate and assign timely and appropriate reserves to claims; manage reserve adequacy throughout life of claims. Calculate and pay benefits due; approve and make timely claim payments and adjustments; and settle clams within designated authority level
Examined claims forms and other records to determine insurance coverage.
Education
GED -
James H Grove
Wilmington, DE
07.2000
Skills
Empathy and Sensitivity
Claims Handling
Building client relationships
Claims reports and documentation
Ethical judgment
Accuracy and Precision
Legal Compliance
State filing compliance
Meeting Preparation
Licensing
Active Delaware Workers Compensation license: Delaware, Texas, Illinois Missouri, South Dakota, Louisiana.
Previously licensed: South Carolina and New Hampshire