Over 20 years of experience in Personal Lines Auto insurance, with recent leadership as a supervisor in the Central Loss Reporting Unit at Progressive Insurance. Expertise includes Subrogation, Bodily Injury, Property Damage, first party Medical Payment/PIP claims, and Homeowners claims. Proven track record in customer service and team management, seeking to leverage skills in new career opportunities. United States Air Force Veteran with a commitment to excellence and service.
Delivered training and mentoring to enhance team performance management.
Administered performance evaluations, coaching, and salary adjustments for direct reports.
Oversaw employment decisions and managed team budget for effective compensation planning.
Collaborated with management to identify training needs and drive business results.
Designed and implemented process improvements to increase operational efficiency.
Resolved complex customer inquiries and complaints beyond representative capacity.
Prepared reports on team performance and presented to senior management.
Participated in recruitment efforts by interviewing candidates for open positions.
Identified subrogation and recovery opportunities in individual cases.
Analyzed medical records and bills to uncover liability issues related to claims.
Reviewed accident reports and claims documents for agency payouts.
Applied relevant rules and statutes to secure reimbursements from third-party payers.
Notified insurance carriers and attorneys of company subrogation interests during settlement discussions.
Advised policyholders on agency subrogation policies and procedures.
Prepared and maintained comprehensive case files and legal documents for subrogation claims.
Provided document preparation services, including filing paperwork with courts when necessary.
Drove performance improvements and efficiency enhancements as Lead in Auto Express Unit.
Oversaw claims processing for Bodily Injury and Property Damage after promotion to Specialist.
Promoted from LADR/Coaching role to Central Loss Reporting Unit Supervisor at Progressive. Served as a LADR/Coach in the Subrogation Unit at Progressive, where I served as coach and mentor for brand new hires to the role. Served as a Lead in the newly formed Express unit at State Farm insurance, where I trained and coached new associates. Promoted to Claims Representative at State Farm where I was able to undertake the adjusting of complex claims. Promoted from Customer Service Representative to Customer Service Supervisor in high volume Call Center Environment at Bell South Mobility. Promoted from Assistant Manager to General Manager with America's Favorite Chicken, taking store from one of the lowest performing store in the market to one of the highest, a 200% increase in sales. Promoted to a Non-Commissioned Officer in the United States Air Force.