Independent Adjuster handling property and liability claims assigned in Oregon and SW Washington.

Investigated, evaluated and negotiated complex third party liability commercial claims.Wrote detailed and comprehensive reports for management.Managed high volume of assignments involving extensive public contact by telephone and electronic mail communications, including recording the status in a complete, organized manner easily understood when reviewed by others.Analyzed complex coverage issues involving multiple policies and make recommendations. Negotiated settlement of claims up to designated authority level, and make payments as necessary.Developed strong relationships with clients, agents, attorneys, judges, economists, doctors, contractors and other insurance carriers.

Worked with high volume, high exposure claims involving litigation for client's nationwide requiring strong client and attorney relationships, extensive telephone and electronic mail communications and recording the status in a complete, organized manner. Monitored and processed on-going adjudication of claims within Sedgwick CMS standards and industry best practices.Wrote detailed and comprehensive reports for management and client that have a direct impact on the client's financial status.Settled claims within approved authority. Lynne McKittrick,

Marketed the company's services to potential clients, contractors and other insurance carriers. Wrote detailed and comprehensive reports for management and clients that might have a political impact on the clients. Investigated, evaluated and negotiated complex third party liability, tort, and first party claims for Oregon self-insured public entities.

Handled files in personal and commercial lines of insurance.Estimated first party insurance losses in excess of $100,000 with the use of Xactimate for over seven years.

Hired, trained and supervised customer service representatives.Developed, monitored and managed the department operating budget.Maintained staff level with higher phone volume and increased productivity by more than 40%.

Logistic Staff Advisor. Managed $250,000 budget, reduced expenditures by 25% and maintained readiness standards, directly supervised staff of five.Administration/Office Manager. Managed personnel actions of over 825 soldiers, directly supervised staff of 15.First Line Supervisor. Responsible for health, welfare, discipline, training, morale and combat readiness of over 30 soldiers and mission readiness of 21 trucks and 21 bulk fuel trailers.Protocol Officer. Coordinated itineraries for visiting dignitaries, coordinated, planned and executed conferences and social events for a General Officer.