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Scott Calhoun

Charleston,South Carolina

Summary

Military veteran with extensive experience in public administration, specializing in workers' compensation claims management, law enforcement, and investigative processes. Proven ability in risk assessment, customer service, dispute resolution, and conflict mediation. Demonstrates a strong track record of examining complex circumstances objectively. Exhibits exceptional diplomatic response and nondiscriminatory decision-making in high-stress environments.

Work History

Claims Analyst

State of Wyoming-Workforce Services
Cheyenne, WY
  • Reviewed and assessed workers' compensation claims, including analyzing medical records, wage loss calculations, and evidence for accuracy. Prepared detailed reports on claim findings, processed benefit payments, and maintained accurate records of all claim activities.
  • Engaged stakeholders in risk identification and assessment, maintained risk programs, and communicated risk and compliance concepts effectively, while participating in senior management meetings and attending training to enhance hazard identification and risk assessment skills.
  • Provided customer service by addressing inquiries, resolving complaints, and educating claimants and employers on workers' compensation processes and rights. Collaborated with legal counsel on litigation-related documents and negotiated settlements between claimants and employers or insurers.
  • Monitored industry developments and legal changes affecting workers' compensation, participated in hearings, and counseled clients on compliance with state laws. Coordinated with medical professionals, performed risk assessments, and recommended policy changes to enhance the effectiveness of claim processing procedures

Labor Compliance Officer

State of Wyoming-Workforce Services
Cheyenne, WY
  • Investigated potential regulatory violations, conducted risk assessments to identify noncompliance and vulnerabilities, and reported findings to internal personnel or external governing agencies following proper protocols.
  • Performed fact-finding research, analyzed data, and produced comprehensive reports with guidance on regulatory requirements and follow-up recommendations for business operations.
  • Provided guidance on legal requirements and ensured accuracy and completeness by reviewing contracts, agreements, and other organizational documents.

Police Officer

City Of Hampton
Hampton, VA
  • Responded swiftly to emergency situations, performing surveillance, collecting evidence, and documenting findings according to departmental protocols.
  • Prepared detailed incident reports and compiled investigation results for use in court and administrative proceedings, including photographing crime scenes and interviewing witnesses.
  • Maintained accurate records of collected evidence, reviewed cases periodically to identify further investigative needs, and ensured compliance with legal requirements and chain of custody practices.
  • Assumed incident command and coordinated with multiple law enforcement agencies and emergency responders during critical incidents, ensuring clear communication of roles and responsibilities.
  • Facilitated incident investigations by collecting witness data, documenting findings, and collaborating with various professionals to ensure comprehensive and effective response and safety.

Education

J.D. -

Concord Law School
Los Angeles, CA
08-2023

Master of Public Administration - Public Policy Analysis

Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
10-2018

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
02-2011

Skills

  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Incident Command
  • Compliance Auditing
  • Legal Analysis and Research
  • Risk Assessment and Mitigation
  • Claims Management
  • Leadership
  • Problem-Solving
  • Critical Thinking
  • Negotiation
  • Decision-Making
  • Interpersonal Communication Skills

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References available upon request.

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Quote

Whether you think you can or whether you think you can’t, you’re right!
Henry Ford

Timeline

Claims Analyst

State of Wyoming-Workforce Services

Labor Compliance Officer

State of Wyoming-Workforce Services

Police Officer

City Of Hampton

J.D. -

Concord Law School

Master of Public Administration - Public Policy Analysis

Purdue University

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Purdue University
Scott Calhoun