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Education
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Meagan Paterson

Airdrie,AB

Summary

Accomplished professional in claims management with a strong background in casualty claims. Demonstrated ability to effectively manage complex cases and make informed decisions in high-pressure situations. Emphasis on teamwork and achieving results, showcasing reliability and adaptability in dynamic environments. Proficient in negotiation, investigation, and customer service, consistently applying a collaborative and results-driven approach to all scenarios.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Casualty Claims Adjuster

Allstate Insurance Company
06.2023 - Current
  • Evaluated claims to determine coverage and liability, ensuring compliance with policy terms.
  • Conducted thorough investigations, gathering evidence and statements to support claims decisions.
  • Collaborated with claimants to obtain objective documentation to evaluate and negotiate settlements.
  • Mentored colleagues, providing training on programs aligning with best practices and regulatory compliance.

Auto Claims Adjuster (Contract to Full Time Perm)

Allstate Insurance Company
02.2021 - 06.2023
  • Contacted all parties to a claim, obtain details, explain claim processes, investigate and provide an accurate outcome.
  • Actively listened to customers requests, confirming full understanding before addressing concerns.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Verified coverage, determined liability with using thorough knowledge of the Insurance Act, Traffic Safety Act and DCPD wording.
  • Learned new skills and applied to daily tasks to improve efficiency and productivity.
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Customer Service Representative

London Drugs / Canada Post Service
11.2020 - 05.2022
  • Welcomed, greeted and assisted guests in high-traffic store.
  • Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.
  • Exhibited high energy and professionalism when dealing with clients and staff.
  • Processed customer packages to mail and recommending best options for mail.

Maternity Leave

Everett Paterson
10.2019 - 11.2020
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

FNOL (First Notice of Loss Representative)

Allstate Insurance Company
02.2019 - 10.2019
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.
  • Managed customer inquiries, providing accurate information on insurance policies.
  • Setup of new claims and organized for efficient handling.

Administrative Assistant

Kal Tire
04.2018 - 02.2019
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze and report on performance and sales data.
  • Monitored office calendars to plan meetings, activities and travel to maximize productivity.
  • Restocked supplies and submitted purchase orders to maintain stock levels.

Education

Diploma - Business Administration

Red Deer College
Red Deer, AB
09.2006

Skills

  • Liability analysis
  • Claims investigation
  • Damage assessment
  • Policy interpretation
  • Settlement determination
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Customer service
  • Time management
  • Multitasking Abilities

Timeline

Casualty Claims Adjuster

Allstate Insurance Company
06.2023 - Current

Auto Claims Adjuster (Contract to Full Time Perm)

Allstate Insurance Company
02.2021 - 06.2023

Customer Service Representative

London Drugs / Canada Post Service
11.2020 - 05.2022

Maternity Leave

Everett Paterson
10.2019 - 11.2020

FNOL (First Notice of Loss Representative)

Allstate Insurance Company
02.2019 - 10.2019

Administrative Assistant

Kal Tire
04.2018 - 02.2019

Diploma - Business Administration

Red Deer College
Meagan Paterson