Sharon Vild
Hills, OH
E-mail: abi07h@r.postjobfree.com ph: 330-***-****
objective
My goal is to obtain a position within a fast paced
company that is committed to achieving excellence
by retaining customers by providing excellent
customer service. My background in insurance claims
has prepared me to provide solution based customer
service in stressful times while maintaining a calm
demeanor.
Experience
July 2009-Current Great American Insurance Company
Claim Specialist
Investigate and resolve claims involving tractor
trailer rigs
Attend mediations as required by company
President Blue Barry's Smoothies & Salads
Created an alternative to fast food restaurant.
Locally themed with school athletes displayed .
Developed marketing campaign through schools to
reward positive behavior and/or grades
Created jobs for local students
Introduced supplements to market
Educated customers and supplement properties and
use.
Networked to lower product costs and increase
profit margin.
2005-2008 Travelers Insurance Company
Independence,Ohio
Claim Supervisor
Managed multiple disciplines of claim handlers:
general liability, both inside and outside bodily
injury adjusters and inside auto physical damage
adjusters.
Participated in national diagnostic teams to
improve processes and provide feedback to claim
system design teams.
Provided daily training to employees from newly
hired to seasoned employees.
Left Travelers to pursue a private business
opportunity which is now being managed by others.
2001-2005 Infinity Insurance Company
Independence, Ohio
Branch Manager
Managed team of local & remote claim reps with
multi state territories.
Assisted product development team with introduction
of new policies within territory to include
language revision and sales calls.
Litigation management with settlement authority to
$200,000.
Accepted severance package from Infinity when
business in Ohio declined.
1986-1996 State Farm Insurance Company Cleveland,
Ohio
Claim Superindent - Special Investigation Unit
Managed team of claim representatives focused on
questionable claims.
Resolution of claims via settlement or trial as
necessary.
Training responsibilities for multiple offices
which included short seminar and structured
classroom industry designed classes.
Left State Farm to attend to my young children.
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco & Firearms
Youngstown,OH
Special Agent
Enforced the laws of the Treasury Department.
Education
Baldwin Wallace College Berea,Ohio
B.A., Business Administration Concentration:
Accounting.
CPCU designation