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Sunday Aliu

Dallas,TX

Summary

Talented Claims Adjuster emphasizing effective time management, cost control and
mediation.Self-motivated and customer-focused. Meticulous Claims Investigator effective at
collecting and analyzing data used to devise fair and cost-effective settlements. Licensed Claims
Adjuster focused on Auto and Property claims. Positive attitude and
exceptional problem solving skills. Energetic SUI Investigator successful at reducing company costs by
employing results-focused problem solving techniques. Offers superior oral and written
communication skills.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

AWC (Virtual)

EA Renfroe
08.2023 - 09.2024

Adhered to company and insurance client's guidelines in claims processes, estimate writing
and claim closures.
• Recommended settlement offers and negotiated payment arrangements.
• Analyzed first reports of loss and underlying file material to determine if claim was suspect.
• Attended anti-fraud training courses, conferences, client SIU training and industry seminars.
• Reduced loss ratios through fair and prompt processing of claims.
• Drafted statement of loss to summarize damages, payments and underlying policy coverage.
• Reviewed data to verify validity of claims and determine case management actions.
• Contacted new and existing customers to outline benefits of products.

Auto Total Loss Adjuster

E A Renfroe
12.2022 - 06.2023
  • Provided claims services via internal channels (Phone, Fax, email, mail) to members and third party customers
  • Reviewed estimates, supplements, photos and supporting documents for accuracy and compliance
  • Answered calls from repair facilities, networks, carriers and vehicle owners, handling any questions or concerns
  • Determined ACV of customer's vehicles by providing vehicle evaluation using CCC ONE, vehicle title branding, MVR reports
  • Prepared Salvage bids and negotiated price for owner retained vehicles
  • Investigated, evaluated and negotiated claims in order to reach a fair and equitable settlement
  • Using compassionate communication and persuasive negotiation to ensure a positive customer experience
  • Communicated with salvage vendors to resolve issues with title defects, tow pickups and other authorized charges
  • Communicated with lien/lease holders and other interested parties to determine payoff details as well as Letter of Guarantee
  • Communicated with the repair facility to determine storage, tear down and Tow bills
  • Clearly documented though process, investigation, evaluation, negotiation and settlement decision
  • Collaborated and supported team members to resolve issues and identify appropriate matters for escalation
  • Applied basic knowledge of Property & Casualty insurance products, services to include contracts and coverages in all claim handling
  • Supported workload surges as needed
  • Continuously stayed up-to-date on industry trends, regulatory changes, and advancements in automotive technology to effectively evaluate each claim situation accurately.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently managing total loss claims and providing timely resolutions.
  • Improved departmental efficiency by streamlining procedures for processing auto total loss claims.
  • Trained new adjusters on best practices in relation to handling auto total loss claims, increasing team productivity and efficiency.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, attending workshops and seminars to stay current on industry best practices and regulatory changes affecting auto total loss claims.

(AUTO ECTA Desk ECTA Express ) DESK ADJUSTER .

E A Renfroe
09.2022 - 12.2022
  • Provided Claims services via internal channels (Phone, Fax, email, mail) to policyholders and third party customers on behalf of clients
  • Adjusted low to moderately complex Auto claims to include some minor injury claims
  • Investigated loss details, determined legal liability, evaluated, negotiated and resolved claims within appropriate authority guidelines
  • Made and received inbound/outbound calls to policyholders, third parties, repair facilities
  • Setup Rental, Inspection Assignment, tow truck assignment for Policy holder and third party
  • Clearly documented though process, investigation, evaluation, negotiation and settlement decision
  • Collaborated and supported team members to resolve issues and identify appropriate matters for escalation
  • Applied basic knowledge of Property & Casualty insurance products, services to include contracts and coverages in all claim handling
  • Supported workload surges as needed

Auto Total Loss Adjuster

Alacrity
11.2019 - 07.2022
  • Settled/Negotiated total loss claims fairly
  • Reviewed policy documents and facts of loss to verify coverage
  • Responsible for preparation of necessary correspondence to settle loss claims insured, claimants and their legal representatives
  • Determining if the insured policy covers the claimed loss
  • Maintained accurate documentation to retain claims file integrity
  • Set up rental reservations for insured and claimants
  • Maintained current diaries

Certified Windshield Technician

Safelite Auto Glass Staffing
02.2015 - 08.2019
  • Examine windshield or any auto related parts for defects(prior to installations)
  • Operating and maintaining company vehicles
  • Maintain daily installation schedules
  • Perform in-shop and mobile auto glass replacement/repairs to company specification
  • Team environment oriented

Education

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

University Of Benin
Edo State, Nigeria

Skills

  • State farm ECS and CC1 experience
  • Excellent decision making skills
  • Property Claims
  • Excellent Communication
  • Xactimate Specialist
  • Excellent Negotiating skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Cultural Competence
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Process Improvement
  • Automobile Appraisals
  • Great remote working habits
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Customer Service

Certification

  • All Lines Adjuster License, 2850750, W911338, 1059544, 10927393, 3002396280, 20355570, 3529103, 3001987738, 20355570, 20355570, 10927393, 20355570, 3911197
  • State Farm Fire Independent Adjuster Certification (Property-Policy & Estimatics)
  • State Farm Auto Certification
  • EA Renfroe Auto Catastrophe Boot Camp- Appraiser
  • Rope & Harness Training Certification
  • OSHA 10 Construction (Occupational Safety & Health Administration)
  • BLS Certified 2022 By: The American Heart Association (CPR)
  • General Health Safety & Environment by: Nigeria Institute of Safety Professionals (NISP)
  • Xactimate User Certification
  • Auto Total Loss Adjuster Dec 2022 - June 2023, E A Renfroe, State Farm, Irving, TX, VAEA3U
  • Claims Adjuster Sept 2022 - Dec. 2022, E A Renfroe, State Farm, Dallas, TX, VAEA3U
  • Auto Total Loss Adjuster Nov 2019 - July 2022, Alacrity, Progressive, Dallas, TX, External Claims Task Assistant- Virtual
  • Certified Windshield Technician, Safelite Auto Glass Staffing, Feb 2015, Aug 2019

Timeline

AWC (Virtual)

EA Renfroe
08.2023 - 09.2024

Auto Total Loss Adjuster

E A Renfroe
12.2022 - 06.2023

(AUTO ECTA Desk ECTA Express ) DESK ADJUSTER .

E A Renfroe
09.2022 - 12.2022

Auto Total Loss Adjuster

Alacrity
11.2019 - 07.2022

Certified Windshield Technician

Safelite Auto Glass Staffing
02.2015 - 08.2019

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

University Of Benin
  • All Lines Adjuster License, 2850750, W911338, 1059544, 10927393, 3002396280, 20355570, 3529103, 3001987738, 20355570, 20355570, 10927393, 20355570, 3911197
  • State Farm Fire Independent Adjuster Certification (Property-Policy & Estimatics)
  • State Farm Auto Certification
  • EA Renfroe Auto Catastrophe Boot Camp- Appraiser
  • Rope & Harness Training Certification
  • OSHA 10 Construction (Occupational Safety & Health Administration)
  • BLS Certified 2022 By: The American Heart Association (CPR)
  • General Health Safety & Environment by: Nigeria Institute of Safety Professionals (NISP)
  • Xactimate User Certification
  • Auto Total Loss Adjuster Dec 2022 - June 2023, E A Renfroe, State Farm, Irving, TX, VAEA3U
  • Claims Adjuster Sept 2022 - Dec. 2022, E A Renfroe, State Farm, Dallas, TX, VAEA3U
  • Auto Total Loss Adjuster Nov 2019 - July 2022, Alacrity, Progressive, Dallas, TX, External Claims Task Assistant- Virtual
  • Certified Windshield Technician, Safelite Auto Glass Staffing, Feb 2015, Aug 2019
Sunday Aliu