James Hart
Euless, Tx *****
ac8tqh@r.postjobfree.com
Relevant Work Experience
Claims Resolution Supervisor, Worth Claims Services, Haltom City TX, July 2018 to Present
Instrumental in the start-up of this new nonstandard Auto Claims unit to include: interviewing/hiring,
Training, development of new SOP’s and procedures, troubleshooting and problem solving, etc…
Oversaw the work performance of 4 direct report Claims adjusters, several Independent Claims Adjusters
and 1 Clerical employee. Supervised all aspects of the claim from start to finish to include: BI (represented
and un-represented), Property Damage, 1st Party Claims (Comp, Coll, UM, PIP/MP), Total Loss, and Subro.
Reviewed and granted settlement authority requests up to my authority of $20,000. Negotiated
settlements with Attorneys. Insured time limit demands were addressed on time, conducted file audits,
ensured compliance with regulations, enforced company policies and procedures; resolved customer
complaints, assisted President of the Company as needed, made decisions relating to complex
Liability Injury and Coverage issues, worked with Defense Attorney’s for suits and Policy interpretation.
United Auto Insurance Services Addison TX 2015-2017
Bodily Injury Claims Supervisor October 2016 to March 2017
Oversaw overall work performance of 10 Bodily Injury Claims Adjusters in handling Non-Standard
Auto Claims. I took over a BI claims unit that was originally managed by 3 BI supervisors. I reviewed
and granted settlement authority requests up to my authority of $20,000. Negotiated settlements with
Attorneys. Oversaw processing of PIP/UM claims. Insured time limit demands were addressed on time.
Conducted file audits; interviewed, hired/trained new employees; ensured compliance with regulations;
enforced company policies and procedures; resolved customer complaints; assisted Claim
Manager as necessary. Completed responses to TDI complaints. Made decisions relating to complex
Liability Injury and coverage issues.
Property Claims Supervisor August 2015 to September 2016
Oversaw overall work performance of 4 - 6 Property Claims Adjusters in handling Non-Standard
Auto Claims. Oversaw 3rd party claims unit as well as Total loss unit, Coverage and Subrogation .
Granted settlement authority, made decisions regarding coverage denials,
Conducted file audits, interview/train new hires, ensured compliance with insurance regulations,
enforced company policies and procedures, resolved customer complaints, assisted Claim
Manager where necessary. Completed responses to TDI complaints.
ACCC Insurance Company Bedford, TX 2012 to 2015
Property Claims Supervisor June 2013 to July 2015
Oversaw overall work performance of 6 Property Claims Adjusters in handling Non-Standard
Auto Claims including total loss. Granted authority, made decisions regarding coverage
denials, conducted file audits, interviewed/trained new hires, ensure compliance with insurance
regulations, enforced company policies/procedures, resolved customer complaints, assist Claim
Manager where necessary. Completed response to TDI complaints.
Property & Casualty Adjuster 2012 to 2013
Handled all aspects of Property and Injury Auto claims. Completed coverage investigations,
handled total loss vehicles, evaluated and negotiated settlement of injury claims, investigated
and determined liability, issued payments, took recorded statements, issued denials, provided
excellent customer service to: policy holders, claimants, agents, attorneys, repair shops, etc.
Property & Casualty Adjuster Sentry Insurance Company Goldsboro, NC 2006 to 2010
Handled all aspects of Property and Injury Auto claims. Completed coverage investigations,
handled total loss vehicles, evaluated and negotiated settlement of injury claims, issued
payments, took recorded statements, issued denials, provided excellent customer service
to: policy holders, claimants, agents, attorneys, repair shops,etc.
Insurance Agent Prudential Insurance Company Winston-Salem, NC 1993 to 1995
Marketed Property & Casualty and Life, Accident & Health insurance products. Provided
Excellent customer service to existing policy holders assigned to my territory.
Outside Property Claims Adjuster Nationwide Insurance Co Winston-Salem, NC 1990 to 1992
Handled all aspects of all Auto & Homeowners claims assigned to my 3 county area.
Investigated all aspects of coverage & liability. Wrote Auto & Home damage estimates.
Issued payments and denials. Provided excellent customer service.
Property Claims Adjuster State Farm Insurance Co Staunton, VA 1988 to 1990
Handled all aspects of Property Auto claims. Completed coverage investigations,
handled total loss vehicles, issued payments, took recorded statements, issued denials,
provided excellent customer service To: policy holders, claimants, agents, attorneys,
repair shops.
Education
BS in Business Administration Liberty University, Lynchburg VA
1st in class at Claim Schools for State Farm & Nationwide Insurance Companies
Exactimate certified
Additional Information
Served in the US Army and Army Reserve attaining the rank of Captain
Distinguished Military Graduate US Army ROTC
Proficient in: Microsoft Office including-Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel
Able to multi-task in a fast paced and changing team environment
Able to meet flexible schedule requirements
Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
Strong leadership and organizational skills
Licensed TX All Lines Adjuster