Experience

Associated Adjusters Network Inc.

• United States
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Independent Claims Adjuster

  • May 2007 - Present

  Lufkin, Texas, United States Senior Staff Adjuster covering Oregon and Southern Washington. Responsible for handling insurance claims filed by policyholders. Plans and schedules work needed to process claim, interviews claimant and witnesses, and investigates claims. Record data and statements in report. Evaluate all information to determine how claim should be handled. Negotiate with claimant to settle claim. Work with attorneys to defend insurer's position is claim is contested.


DMA Claims Services, Inc.
• Claims Adjuster

  • Sep 2013 - Sep 2014


North American Adjusters

• United States
• Insurance
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Insurance Claims Adjuster

  • 2006 - 2008

  Las Vegas, Nevada Area  Proficient with Xactimate and Simsol.  Meet with insured to examine property damage, take inventory, and estimate the cost for repair and replacement.  Obtain accurate information from all parties and assist in finalizing claims.  Handle claims inventory with attention to detail and thorough documentation.



Pilot Catastrophe Service

• United States
• Insurance
• 700 & Above Employee

• Independent Catastrophe Adjuster

  • 2005 - 2006

  Greater New Orleans Area  Investigate and assess damage to property.  Interview or correspond with claimant and inspect property damage to determine extent of liability.  Analyze information gathered by investigation and report findings and recommendations.



Memorial Healthcare System

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Memorial Healthcare Systems

  • 2004 - 2005

  Lufkin, TX Responsible for developing and maintaining an excellent working relationship with insurance companies to resolve overpayment issues. Working knowledge of facility contracts to resolve overpayment or adjustment issues that arise at the facility. Responsible for dealing with reporting issues arising from TMHP, Medicare, and commercial insurance credit balances.



Huntair

• United States

• Field Service Technician

  • 2000 - 2002

  Tualatin, OR  Troubleshooting, repair, setup, and installation of clean room air handling systems.  Supervised and manufactured fan filter units, recirc air handlers, and lighting grid systems.  Worked with commercial contractors reading blueprints, scoping apartment buildings, and residential property.