Insurance Claims Adjuster
Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area
www.travelers.com• Investigated claims by interviewing the claimant and witnesses, consulting police records, and inspecting property damage to determine the extent of the company's liability.• Responsible for performing detailed day one investigations including securing recorded statements, obtaining contractual documentation, and retaining and manage forensic experts.• Knowledge and application of insurance policies for proper determination of coverage.• Evaluated claims to ensure validity, determine liability, and negotiate settlement value• Assisted managers with loss reports, confirming coverage, and answered member inquiries• Corresponded with or interviewed agents, witnesses, or claimants to compile information.• Assessed the cost or value of a claim and identified fraudulent claims for further investigations.• Calculated loss payments and approved payment of claims within a certain monetary limit.