Senior Workers Compensation Claims Adjuster
September 2010 to March 2015Gallagher Bassett Nz Ltd - Socorro , TXHandled all aspects of claim from 3 point contact, benefit payments, case resolution, litigation management and also lien resolution.
Worked in the case resolution unit and also coordinated bulk settlement meetings with various law firms including a quarterly meeting with one firm which achieved over 100 settlements in one year.
Senior Workers Compensation Claims Adjuster
July 2007 to September 2010Gallagher Bassett Nz Ltd - South Bend , INHandled all aspects of claim from 3 point contact, benefit payments, case resolution, litigation management and also lien resolution. Worked in the case resolution unit. Also served as lead adjuster and assisted in reviewing and approving reserves from other adjusters in the office.
Temporary Claims Adjuster
August 2004 to July 2007PRG Insurance Services - City , STATEWorked onsite with one of the largest account. Handled all aspects of claims from 3 point contact, benefit payments, case resolution, litigation management and also lien resolution. Worked directly with the insured as I was onsite with the insured.
Senior Claims Examiner/ Team Manager
June 1995 to August 2004Zurich North America - City , STATEBegan as a Senior Claims Adjuster. Was promoted to Hearing Rep and Team Manager. Worked as a Team Manager for 2 years in Dallas Claims Office then returned to Woodland Hills Office where supervised a team of 7 adjusters and 4 claims assistants. Handled and/or oversaw all aspects of claims, attended prospective account meetings, claim reviews and loss control evaluations. Also evaluated and med with adjusters to provide performance feedback and improvement.
Associate of Arts : General Education, 1992Moorpark College - City, State, USA
Workers Compensation Self Insured Certificate
Workers Compensation Claims Professional Designation