Daniel Bonczek

Commercial Claims Liability Specialist @Erie Insurance Group

NC, US

Manages from inception to conclusion any and all commercial line of business claims. Manages the settlement of all claims and suits within area of responsibility. • Plans and executes all time schedules necessary to promptly and effectively apply best claims practices to conclude all assigned cases in accordance with company guidelines. Adheres to high standards of professional conduct while providing the delivery of superior claims service. • Manages reserve process to ensure reserve adequacy. Sets special reserves as necessary. • Conducts on-site field investigations of reported commercial claims. Photographs and canvases area and initiates interviews. • Maintains current knowledge of: all insurance lines; court decisions which may impact the claims function; current guidelines in the claims function; and policy changes and modifications. This may require attendance at various seminars and training sessions.• Oversees defense counsel in the handling of lawsuits; authorizes and approves payments of defense attorney fees.• Drives technical excellence, manages productivity, completes training opportunities as assigned.

State University of New York College at Old Westbury

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

Farmingdale State College

Associates of Science in Management & Associates of Applied Science in Automotive Engineering

Half Hollow Hills High School West

Regents Diploma