Chris Mims

About Chris Mims

Insurance Claims Examiner with 8+ years of claims experience and 4 years of management…

Experience

1. Field Property Adjuster

   Eberl Claims Service

   Oct 2019 — Present · Loganville, GA, US

   Conducts a prompt, thorough and fair investigation by obtaining relevant facts to determine coverage, origin, and extent of losses. Reviews and utilizes financial statements to adjust complex business interruption losses• Meet with contractors, PA’s and mitigation vendors at the loss locations to determine origin of loss.• Engages and manages consultants as required to assist in determining facts, causation, damages and exposure; monitors the costs to ensure they are reasonable and necessary• Establishes and maintains accurate loss cost estimates and reserves for each claim for reporting, financial records, and other purposes• Keeps the Insured and others informed about the claim\'s status with clear, timely and accurate written/oral communications. Effectively communicates in writing on moderately complex coverage issues with minimal review and coaching. Determines depreciation of claim• Affirms or denies coverage of the claim based on the facts and the policy terms and conditions. Develops information necessary to make advance, partial and final payments when appropriate• Meet time requirements of the policy and fair claims handling practices• Knowledge of property insurance; commercial property claims; coverage evaluation; claims investigation, loss assessment, evaluation and reserves; financial analyses; insurance regulations; negotiation and settlement of moderate to high complexity claims.

Education

• Shorter University

  Master of Business Administration - MBA

Skills

• Team Leadership
• Coaching
• Leadership
• Employee Management
• Property Damage
• Solid Judgment
• Process Improvement
• Commercial Lines
• Performance Management
• Employee Training
• Claim Investigation
• Catastrophe
• Commercial Insurance
• Claims Resolution
• Results Oriented
• Insurance
• Claims Management
• Property & Casualty Insurance
• Team Building
• Management
• Excess
• Property and Casualty
• Liability
• Goal Oriented
• Home Owner
• Analytical Thinker
• Insurance Law
• Customer Service
• General Insurance
• Training
• Strategic Leadership
• Top Performer
• Bodily Injury
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Claims Handling
• Outstanding Communication
• Employee Relations
• Strategic Planning
• Issue Resolution Management