Vickie Herrera
**** *. ******* *** #***, Los Angeles, CA 90032
323-***-**** – ************@*******.***
Professional Summary
Highly Skilled Executive Assistant with a reputation for maintaining and processing client records, files and
legal documents in a highly organized, efficient and precise manner.
Core Qualifications
Outstanding interpersonal skills Proficient in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel,
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Quick learner PowerPoint, Outlook
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Extremely organized Computer proficient
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File/records maintenance Excellent Customer service/problem solving
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Data management skills
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Professional, Multi-task, dependable W orks well under pressure
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Meets deadlines Bilingual (Spanish)
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Experience
Executive Assistant /Content Specialist
December 2010 – May 2012
Property Claim Specialist- Covina, CA
Full time Position
Handle all claim assignments throughout settlement
Manage all office duties associated with settlement of claims- typing, filing, answering phones,
faxing, scanning, emailing, and scheduling appointments
Maintain direct communication with all venders- contractors, asbestos companies and contents companies
Review & Respond to all correspondence & maintain direct communication with Independent adjusters &
Insurance carriers during the settlement of claims
Discuss all claim resolutions with Independent adjuster & insurance carriers
Bi-weekly status reports to insured’s in reference to all claim activity
Responsible for creating invoices and exchanging checks to collect fees
Work directly with clients, insurance companies, mortgage companies, temporary housing companies and
contractors to achieve prompt resolution of homeowner’s claims and the release of construction funds
Prepared and matched contents receipts to present to insurance companies for recoverable
depreciation payment
Created building bid comps to assist in the resolution and settlement of dwelling claims
Executive Assistant /Content Specialist
May 2008 to July 2010
Jones & Associates – Fayetteville, Georgia
Part time Position (work from home)
Provided on-site training.
Liaison between customers and insurance companies to resolve homeowner’s claims
Worked directly with clients and mortgage companies to achieve prompt release of construction
funds
Assisted in complex hurricane mediations through research and document preparation
Managed client information, created spreadsheets, recorded daily communication with clients,
insurance company
Ensured all clerical duties completed saving time for President to resolve more pressing matters
Executive Assistant/Content Specialist
December 2000 to September 2008
Copeland & Company – Los Angeles, California
Full time Position
Managed all office duties- typing, filing, answering phones, faxing, scanning, emailing, and
scheduling appointments
Responsible for creating invoices, depositing checks and exchanging checks to collect fees
Maintained and created spreadsheets/logs to track client information, claims status, sales
person’s commissions and monthly fee's due to company
Prepared correspondence to clients, insurance companies and mortgage companies
Established excellent client communication, solved complex issues arising from insurance claims
Achieved reducing 80% of all client incoming and complaint calls by implementing a weekly client status
letter
Worked directly with clients, insurance companies, mortgage companies, temporary housing companies
and contractors to achieve prompt resolution of homeowner’s claims and the release of construction funds
Consulted with insurance adjusters to prepare a detailed inventory list with corresponding depreciation to
be presented for payment; also created pack-out and cleaning estimates
Prepared and matched contents receipts to present to insurance companies for recoverable
depreciation payment
Provided on-site training
Successfully achieved the understanding of homeowner’s policies and applied them when needed to
ensure positive outcome with claim.
Created building bid comps to assist in the resolution and settlement of dwelling claims
Secretary/File Handler
August 1998 to November 2000
Angel Losas Suerte Company – Los Angeles, California
Full time Position
Managed all clerical duties- typing, filing, faxing, answering phones, scheduled
appointments.
Dispatched/Collected data to distribute to sales representatives
Maintained close communication with clients and insurance
companies
Provided on-site training to sales representatives
Consulted with mortgage companies to collect company fees
Documented/Created/Inputted detailed personal property inventory for clients on excel
spreadsheets with corresponding depreciation for actual cash value payments
Prepared and matched contents receipts to present to insurance companies for recoverable
depreciation payment
Responsible for weekly bank deposits and payroll
Education
Roosevelt High School 1992
Los Angeles, California, USA
General Education
Diploma
High school career completed courses in humanities program, took 3.5 years of high school Japanese.
East Los Angeles College
Monterey Park, California, USA
Chemistry
Dean List, Fall 1995
Continuing Education
Keywords
Computer Proficient, Customer Service, Experienced, Data Entry, Inventory, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft
Outlook, MS Word, Homeowners Insurance, Public Insurance Adjuster, Fire Restoration, Dependable, Power
Point.