Negotiated favorable settlements with claimants, attorneys, and other insurance carriers to minimize financial risk for the company.
Examined claims forms and other records to determine insurance coverage.
Documented all investigation activity and presented reports to management.
Verified insurance claims and determined fair amount for settlement.
Conducted thorough investigations of complex insurance claims, gathering evidence and analyzing relevant documentation.
Prepared summaries of damage, payments, and policy coverage.
Contributed to a positive work environment through active participation in team meetings and collaborating on cross-functional projects.
Science Enhancement Teacher K-5
Iredell Statesville School System
08.2022 - 03.2024
Built relationships and communicated with parents to provide best learning environment for children.
Collaborated with adults and children to provide safe and educational experience.
Assumed leadership roles in classes and summer activities.
Met with parents to resolve conflicting educational priorities and issues.
Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.
Instructed up to 96 students individually and in groups on critical thinking subjects.
Improved students' analytical skills by introducing state-of-the-art computer program technologies.
Implemented Higher Order thinking into daily classroom practices, resulting in 25% increase in student grade and test averages.
Fourth Grade Teacher
Mooresville Graded School District
08.2022 - 01.2023
Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts/ Elementary Education
Stockton University
Absecon, NJ
05.2022
Skills
Claims Investigation
Classroom Management
Critical Thinking
Growth Mindset
Differentiated Instruction
Collaborative learning
Curriculum Implementation
Learning Strategies
Feedback implementation
Certification
Elementary Education K-6 North Carolina
Microsoft Office Specialist Certification (MOS)
North Carolina Claims Adjuster License
North Carolina LETRS Certification*
Timeline
Claims Adjuster
National General Insurance Company
03.2024 - Current
Science Enhancement Teacher K-5
Iredell Statesville School System
08.2022 - 03.2024
Fourth Grade Teacher
Mooresville Graded School District
08.2022 - 01.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts/ Elementary Education