Plant City, Florida *****
813-***-**** cellular
*********.***@*****.***
Heather Martinez
Skills & Abilities
Focused, detail oriented and dependable. Over 6 years experience in adjusting of Homeowner’s, Property & Casualty, CAT, Auto and Liability Claims, standard and non standard policies, Carrier and TPA, all aspects of Office Management, including marketing and customer relations
Microsoft Office, Outlook, Xactimate, Xactanalysis, SPIN/Guidewire programs, West Point, Atlas, ISO, 14 years Customer Service Specialist, 50 wpm, Estimate reviews, Excellent writing skills, deadline driven, skilled multi tasker
Experience
Independent Adjuster/Claim Examiner
May 2018 - current
Independent
working remotely on homeowners, property, liability and CAT claims
Johns Eastern Company
November 2017 – May 2018
TPA Claims Examiner (salary + comm) Telecommute
Examiner for homeowners, general liability, property and CAT claims. Worked remotely. Third party administrator, composed declination layers, partial denials, payments, recorded statements, diary of 150+ claims, liability decisions, investigate possible SIU claims, meet/discuss with insureds and field adjusters, as needed. Handle large loss claims, Contact and negotiate with public adjusters, attorneys on settlements, authority requests, theft claims, used AIM systems, tpa billing per file, policy review for coverages.
Heritage Insurance
October 2017 – November 2017
Claims Examiner, CAT CLAIMS, Property(temp)
Homeowner claims for CAT Team, homeowners and property claims from beginning to closure, review and approve estimates and field adjuster reports, compose letters for denials or partial, open, close reserves, make payments, review and approval of invoices, daily closure goals met and exceeded. All aspects of claim. Worked remotely.
American Integrity Insurance
August 2017- October 2017
Claims Examiner, Property and CAT Claims Team(temp)
Homeowner claims for catastrophes (Irma)examine files for coverage, Xactimate and Xactanalysis programs, ISO, SPIN system, West Point, insurance macros per file, coordinating field adjuster, opening, adjusting and closure of reserves, worked in office and remote.
Independent Adjuster, part time
August 2016 – July 2017
Claims Examiner- worked independently as an adjuster for multiple small insurance companies providing file reviews for homeowners, general liability, CAT claims, property and casualty claims, liability. Reviewing and approving estimates. experience using Xactimate, Xactanalysis programs, composing letters, policy and coverage reviews.
Pro General Insurance Solutions
November 2015 – January 2017
Claims Adjuster II, Non-Standard- auto & property insurance claims 1st and 3rd party liability, investigations of files, recorded statements, payments, maintain log of files, handle non standard policies and claims as 3rd party, assess damage and coverage. Xactimate and Xactanalysis, settlement negotiations with attorneys, public adjusters, liability decisions, policy reviews, estimate approvals, compose letters, contact with all parties involved
GEICO
December 2013 – November 2015
Claims Adjuster- Auto: first notice of loss, liability decisions of 1st and 3rd party auto claims, investigation of claims, payments to insured and claimants, maintain daily diary(150-200) handle to closure, review policies for coverage, compose letters
Precision Dental Laboratory, LLC
January 2007 – November 2013
CEO and Director of Marketing- family owned and operated dental lab, acquired new dentists, outside sales, office and employee management, hiring of new technicians, accounting, marketing, customer relations
American Prepaid Telecom
May 2003 – January 2007
Office Coordinator, Executive Assistant to CEO – Prepaid Telecom Company, assisted owner with scheduling, maintaining customer accounts, customer service, marketing and creating of designs, ordering of access numbers, inside sales, coordinated daily office duties, meetings, company functions
Education
Polk State,
August 2016 - current
enrolled and pursuing BA
Hillsborough Community College,
September 2000 – January 2002
Associates Degree- Business/Business Management
Artistic Academy- AAU,
August 2002 – May 2004
Aesthetics, Business Management
Bloomingdale High School,
August 1996 – June 2000
Diploma
LICENSES / Certifications
6-20 All Lines Accredited Claims Adjuster- License# W182123
Florida and Texas