Brandee N. Anderson
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Professional Summary: High-energy professional who adapts through changes and challenges. Working
knowledge of Human Resources life cycle. Strategic problem-solver who envisions smart solutions and
executes with urgency across all levels of the organization. Hands-on leader with extensive experience
working across diverse industries and disciplines. Able to keep focused and productive. Outstanding team
player with a proven ability to organize and prioritize work in high-pressured environments. Skilled meeting
planning, marketing, data management and outreach tasks with a keen ability to capture opportunities and
catapult new ventures. Skilled in multiple areas of technology, including MS Office Suite, WordPerfect,
SharePoint, Outlook, Members Only, Portal, CACS, 10-key, Remedy, Microsoft Windows versions 95, 98,
00, 03, 7 (includes Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, Access), multi-line telephones, standard office
equipment (i.e. fax machines, copiers, scanners) and Lotus Notes.
Core Competencies: Excellent Verbal Communication and Writing Skills, Team Leadership, Productivity
Improvement, Change Management, Budget Management, Executive Support, Productivity Improvement,
Organization & Communication,.
Career Progression
The Automobile Club of Southern California Valencia CA May 2010- Present
Liability Claims Representative
Handle moderate to highly complex claim matters involving material damage and property lines of
insurance in compliance with all regulatory and statutory requirements
Investigation, evaluation and negotiation of claims, Fraud detection and analysis
Utilize discretion and independent judgment to ensure compliance with state and federal law; and
with historical company, technical and customer service Best Practices
Maintain a high level of organization to ensure quality performance
Conduct phone investigations to determine liability and damages
The Automobile Club of Southern California Gardena, CA September 2006- May 2010
Total Loss Claims Representative
Confer settlement of total loss and salvage retention claims.
Immediately provided detailed explanation of claims process, coverage and benefits verbally and
through written correspondence.
Requested and processed documentation related to insured’s vehicle for a scrupulous assessment.
Processed necessary documentation required to settle claims and maintained compliance of company
and Department of Insurance guidelines and regulations.
Delivered valuable communication to insured member, lien holders, body shops and attorneys to
complete settlement of claims.
Employed organization skills to manage time and handling of claims efficiently.
Gnosis Newport Beach, CA April 2003- September 2006
Human Resources Specialist
• Maintained human resources records by recording new hires, transfers, terminations, changes in job
classifications, merit increases; tracking vacation, sick, and personal time.
• Provided job candidates by screening, interviewing, and testing applicants; notified existing staff of
internal opportunities; maintained personnel records.
• Oriented new employees by providing orientation information packets; reviewed company policies;
gathered withholding and other payroll information; explained and obtained signatures for benefit
programs.
• Monitored unemployment claims by reviewing claims; substantiated documentation and requested
legal counsel review.
• Documented human resources actions by completing forms, reports, logs, and records.
• Broad background in staff recruitment and retention
• Management Coaching
• Knowledge of Federal and State Employment Law
• Organizational and Strategic Planning
• Program Marketing
• Staff training and development
• Superb written and oral communication skills
• Contract negotiation and compliance
Countrywide Home Loans Lancaster, CA March 2001-April 2003
Team Leader (Collections Department)
Trained and managed groups of six to ten new hires to service and negotiate a variety of mortgage
loans out of delinquency.
Provided guidance, resources and training through verbal communications, written correspondence
and demonstrations in classroom and on the job settings.
Utilized reports to conduct weekly reviews of performance, provided feedback and set future goals.
Completed research and followed up on irate calls and correspondence.
Organized and managed time effectively.
Employed knowledge of state and federal laws relating to financial privacy, fair lending, collections,
bankruptcy, workout, foreclosure, modification and payoffs.
Coached and counseled employees by way of one on ones and used an array of employee training
and development techniques and resources.
Organized and facilitated regular meetings.
Provided account service and escalated problem resolution for customers.
Education
University of La Verne La Verne, CA June2010- Present
Masters of Science
Leadership and Management (In Progress)
University of La Verne La Verne, CA June 2005-June 2007
Bachelor of Arts Degree
Business Administration
Military Service
United States Air Force Reserves January 2000-Present
Staff Sergeant, Medical Logistics