Kristen Uwamechuna-Akande Email & Phone Number

United States

United States

• Contact injured parties and legal representatives to obtain facts concerning the claim.• Identify and collect evidence and determine its value to a specific claim.• Set and adjust claim reserves as needed.• Review files daily and update claim status.• Prepare denials, reservation of right letters and letters for claims investigation.• Review medical billing to ensure that they are casually related to the injury.• Process expense bills and loss payments associated with rental losses and awarded/settled arbitration cases • Investigate the facts of a case by using multiple systems to gather evidence for defense against disputes in arbitration.• Gather, interpret, and organize evidence and other legal documents to prepare for hearings and case preparation.• Negotiating and settling outstanding and pending arbitrations while ensuring adequate reserves meet state coverages.• Responsible for tracking upcoming hearings as well as logging case information.• Maintaining rapport with defense attorneys and opposing law firms and acting liaison for any question or concerns regarding cases and outstanding disputes.• Provide customer service to both internal and external customers

Virginia Beach, Virginia

• Processed expense bills and loss payments under the direction of Examiners and Managers• Generated, proofread, and sent out No-Fault Denial Letters on behalf of the No-Fault Examiners • Provided customer service to both internal and external customers; acting liaison when examiner is unavailable or cannot be reached.• Performed office management duties• Operated office equipment-scanner, copier, printer• Assisted Examiners by making assignments to independent appraisers• Followed up with vendors for completed assignments• Generated letters for claims investigation and damage documentation• Submitted medical bills to MCA and AIS (bill review vendors)• Obtained data from various databases in order to research the payment history towards outstanding balances owed on lawsuits and arbitrations.• Responsible for the accurate and adequate training of new employees • Prepared necessary documentation, medical records, and vehicle damage information.

Assisted office staff and faculty with various assignments pertaining to the receiving and distributing of confidential documents, printing and copying of coursework, preparation of laboratory materials and assignment kits for student use (both on campus and online) for both pick up and self delivery, as well as tiding of research areas and cleaning of lab materials. Also acted as liaison for both faculty and students when office staff were not a available.

Served as an aid to professors by preparing and compiling over 200 laboratory kits for student use. As well as, inventoried and replenished the materials associated with the kits as needed.

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Ecology And Evolutionary Biology

Advanced Standard Diploma

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Software Engineering