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Xarra Steele

Edmonton,AB

Summary

Experienced with assessing and processing claims efficiently. Utilizes analytical and negotiation skills to reach fair settlements and maintain compliance with policies. Knowledge of regulatory standards and exceptional customer service, ensuring fair and timely resolutions.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Claims Adjuster

Western Coast Insurance Services
01.2024 - Current
  • Evaluated coverage accurately by interpreting insurance policy wordings and applying them to specific claim scenarios.
  • Provided exceptional customer service during emotionally difficult situations for policyholders following accidents.
  • Negotiated favorable settlements with claimants to minimize financial risk for the company.
  • Managed 100+ claims at any given time

Claims Coordinator

Western Coast Insurance Services
03.2021 - 01.2024
  • Liaised between various departments within the organization to facilitate efficient communication flow during claims management processes.
  • Prepared claims summaries for subrogation, bordereaux reports, and recovery reports for reporting to Lloyds of London
  • Distributed claims to appropriate adjusters and examiners.
  • Managed a high volume of glass claims.

Insurance Advisor - Roadie

Maxxam Insurance
06.2020 - 02.2021
  • Built strong relationships with clients through consistent communication and excellent customer service.
  • Cross-sold insurance products to existing clients to reach sales targets.

Insurance Advisor

SeaFirst Insurance
01.2020 - 02.2020

Began training and was promptly laid off due to COVID-19.

Service Advisor

BCAA
11.2017 - 01.2020
  • Maintained accurate records of client interactions, ensuring seamless service delivery during policy reviews or renewals.
  • Explained features, advantages and disadvantages of various policies to promote insurance sales.
  • Established long-lasting relationships with clients through proactive communication and exceptional service.
  • Provided quotes and promoted products for travel and vehicle insurance.

Skills

  • Critical thinking
  • Highly motivated
  • Caseload management
  • Team collaboration
  • Remote work experience
  • Settlement negotiation
  • Advanced oral and written communication skills
  • Quick typing speed

Certification

  • Level 2 General Insurance License in BC & AB
  • C-11 equivalent (CIP pathway)
  • C-130
  • C-131

Timeline

Claims Adjuster

Western Coast Insurance Services
01.2024 - Current

Claims Coordinator

Western Coast Insurance Services
03.2021 - 01.2024

Insurance Advisor - Roadie

Maxxam Insurance
06.2020 - 02.2021

Insurance Advisor

SeaFirst Insurance
01.2020 - 02.2020

Service Advisor

BCAA
11.2017 - 01.2020
Xarra Steele