GREGORY SIMOTAS
*** ***** ******* **** *******, PA 19380 610-***-**** ********@*****.***
Nationwide Insurance Company (August 2010-August 2011)
Claims Specialist-Casualty Bodily Injury
Job Duties:
Conducted bodily injury and property investigations
Communicated with attorneys on a variety of issues
Reviewed and paid workers compensation subrogation claims
Interpreted medical reports in order to evaluate injuries
Negotiated BI settlements with individuals who were injured
Also Handled UM/UIM claims
Sent regulatory letters
Interviewed witnesses, policyholders, and claimants
Interpreted and applied insurance coverages
Established reserve requirements
Evaluated claims for possible fraud
Provided reports to SIU and underwriting departments
Handled claims for multiple states (PA, OH, CT, RI)
American Independent Insurance Co (May 2002 – August 2010)
Casualty Litigation Representative (Complex) (August 2007-August 2010)
Job duties:
Investigated and settled complex and serious injury claims
Attended trials and arbitrations in connection with litigation files
Assigned and communicated with defense counsel
Negotiated settlements with plaintiff attorneys
Reviewed Bodily Injury Demand Packages
Made Settlement offers to attorneys/claimants
Handled UM/UIM claims
Engaged in indemnity and expense management
Handled claims in multiple states (PA, NY, NJ, FL, MD, OH, etc)
Also handled 3rd party workers comp and commercial claims
Casualty Representative (Complex) (September 2005-August 2007)
Investigated, evaluated, and settled non-litigation claims
Handled complex claims and serious injury claims
Engaged in indemnity and expense management
Senior Claims Investigative Representative (April 2004-September 2005)
Investigated, evaluated, and settled a high volume of property
damage claims.
Injury Investigative Representative (March 2003-April 2004)
Investigated, evaluated, and settled property damage and
unrepresented bodily injury claimants.
Claims Representative (May 2002-March 2003)
Investigated, evaluated, and settled property damage claims
Activities Committee Planner Conshohocken, PA (October 2003-September 2004)
American Independent Insurance Co
Activities Committee Planner
Conshohocken, PA (October 2003-September 2004)
Organized company social functions
Safe Harbor Homeless Shelter
Volunteer Residence Assistant (August 2009-January 2010)
Helped feed residents and performed administrative functions
Received a bachelors degree from West Chester University (Dec. 2001)
Major: Management (AACSB accredited)
Licenses: I currently have a Rhode Island and Connect