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Nia Horton

Jackson

Summary

Results-oriented Field Claims Adjuster with a demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks while remaining adaptable and flexible. Committed to delivering excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment. Skilled in gathering information to determine claim coverage and preparing detailed reports. Proficient in Xactimate and possess strong leadership and communication skills.

Overview

1
1
Certification
5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Claims Specialist - Deployed

State Farm
Multiple
01.2025 - Current
  • Analyzed claim documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance with policy guidelines.
  • Investigated complex claims, identifying fraud indicators and mitigating risks effectively.
  • Trained new to role staff on best practices for processing claims and customer service protocols.
  • Mentored new team members, fostering a collaborative environment focused on continuous improvement.
  • Managed a high volume of claims effectively by prioritizing tasks and maintaining excellent organizational skills.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with timely communication, empathy, and clear explanations of claim outcomes.

Field Claims Adjuster

Alacrity Claims Solutions
Florida
10.2024 - 11.2024
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks while remaining adaptable and flexible.
  • Committed to delivering excellent customer service while working in a fast-paced environment.
  • Gathered information from claimants and other sources to determine if a claim is covered under the policy.
  • Attended continuing education classes to stay up-to-date on changing laws and regulations.
  • Prepared detailed reports that document all aspects of investigations.

Processing and Reporting Manager

Crawford and Company
Allen, TX
01.2024 - 10.2024
  • Built excel production and trend reports
  • Ran production reports for 200+ individuals
  • Ran claim trend lines; claim statues, claim types, adjuster pending
  • Managed billables
  • Built and distributed hourly, daily, weekly adjuster progression reports
  • Identified areas of improvement for training material from collected data
  • Built reporting for ensuring customer contacts were completed timely

Property Claims Administration

Crawford and Company
Allen, TX
04.2023 - 01.2024
  • Led a team of 12+ adjusters, implementing strategies to optimize time management, streamline claim handling processes, and elevate customer service, resulting in improved efficiency and heightened customer satisfaction
  • Effectively addressed customer concerns, skillfully deescalating displeased policyholders, and providing clear explanations of coverage decisions
  • Proactively communicated with customers, offering detailed information about their policies and elucidating how coverage applied to their specific losses
  • Developed precise procedural documentation that delineated step-by-step processes, protocols, and best practices across diverse departmental functions
  • Conducted thorough reviews of claim files, identifying and rectifying any potential compliance issues to mitigate risks and uphold regulatory standards
  • Developed and managed an organizational structure that allowed for effective resource allocation and delegation of tasks

Adjuster

Crawford and Company
Allen, TX
04.2023 - 01.2024
  • Identified and assessed property damage and informed clients about policy provisions and coverages
  • Communicated with policy holders, contractors, and necessary parties
  • Performed thorough reviews of photo packages and created appropriate estimates through Xactimate
  • Aimed to provide clients with the highest level of customer service possible
  • Developed and maintained good working relationships with network vendors and contractors, resulting in improved customer service and satisfaction
  • Efficiently managed diverse tasks while effectively fielding inbound calls, demonstrating strong multitasking abilities
  • Prioritized and addressed customer inquiries promptly
  • Adhered to and consistently utilized current procedures when managing specialty claims, ensuring strict compliance with regulatory requirements and maintaining a high standard of accuracy and legality in claims handling processes

Field Property Claims Adjuster

Alacrity Solutions
San Francisco, CA
01.2023 - 03.2023
  • Completed Residential Property claims related to Wind and Hailstorm for Liberty Mutual Insurance value ranging from $2,000-$300,000
  • Performed extensive homeowner's policy investigation estimates utilizing Symbility to create estimates of the insured's loss
  • Accurately recorded data from all parties involved, resolving claims in a timely manner
  • Efficiently documented file status using ClaimsConnect

Intern – Claims Adjuster

NBCCF
Georgia
05.2021 - 02.2023
  • Gained experience, exposure and knowledge of career-specific procedures and systems.
  • Developed strong organizational and time management skills by completing multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Trained in different positions and worked with variety of personnel.
  • Gained practical experience with relevant software and technology.

Education

Criminal Justice in Management, Criminal Justice

College of Coastal Georgia
Brunswick, GA
05-2019

Skills

  • Xactimate
  • Leadership skills
  • Excellent customer service
  • Communication
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Project management skills
  • Time management skills
  • Data collection and analysis skills
  • Adaptability
  • Ability to multitask
  • Computer skills
  • Friendly and outgoing attitude

Certification

  • Xactimate Level 2
  • State Farm Estimatics
  • State Farm Policy
  • State Farm Auto

Timeline

Claims Specialist - Deployed

State Farm
01.2025 - Current

Field Claims Adjuster

Alacrity Claims Solutions
10.2024 - 11.2024

Processing and Reporting Manager

Crawford and Company
01.2024 - 10.2024

Property Claims Administration

Crawford and Company
04.2023 - 01.2024

Adjuster

Crawford and Company
04.2023 - 01.2024

Field Property Claims Adjuster

Alacrity Solutions
01.2023 - 03.2023

Intern – Claims Adjuster

NBCCF
05.2021 - 02.2023

Criminal Justice in Management, Criminal Justice

College of Coastal Georgia
Nia Horton