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Alison Henderson

Monkseaton,North Tyneside

Summary

Experienced Claims Assessor committed to delivering fair and accurate claim evaluations. Known for resolving complex cases swiftly and improving claim processing times. Skilled at building strong relationships with clients and colleagues, ensuring smooth claims experience.


Articulate Claims Handler skilled in building positive relationships with clients and policyholders to achieve satisfactory settlements. Takes direction well to achieve tasks within time and quality constraints. Works with focus and attention to detail for accurate, reliable record keeping.


Analytical professional with keen eye for detail, ready to transition into new Claims Assessor roles. Possesses strong problem-solving abilities and effective communication skills essential for assessing and processing claims. Dedicated to ensuring accurate and fair outcomes, contributing to organisational success and client satisfaction.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work history

Claims assessor

NHS Business Services Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne
01.2001 - Current
  • Improved claims processing efficiency by streamlining workflow procedures.
  • Liaised with policyholders for claim resolution and customer satisfaction.
  • Analysed complex data to identify fraudulent claims.
  • Conducted in-depth investigations into disputed claims.
  • Resolved issues promptly by liaising with relevant departments.
  • Maintained high standards of accuracy whilst managing large volumes of information.
  • Handled sensitive personal data with discretion to ensure privacy regulation compliance.
  • Demonstrated thorough understanding of policy terms and conditions for accurate assessments.
  • Assisted colleagues during peak periods, fostering team cohesion and productivity boost.
  • Completed training sessions regularly to keep abreast of Government changes and regulations.
  • Worked under strict deadlines without compromising quality of work or client service.
  • Kept meticulous records of all correspondence related to each claim, promoting transparency.
  • Utilised specialised software applications effectively for efficient case management.
  • Handled all claims and communications within established service level agreements.
  • Escalated critical claims or complex situations to supervisor for review.
  • Kept clients well-informed of claim updates and case progress.
  • Recorded detailed, accurate claim particulars for reliable case notes.
  • Responded to telephone enquiries from clients, vendors and members of public.
  • Handled initial claims enquiries with attention to first-class, personal service.
  • Completed general claims administration, reviewing and distributing legal and evidentiary documentation.
  • Followed up on all client requests and verified resolution.
  • Maintained detailed administration and office procedures to improve accuracy and efficiency.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality when dealing with sensitive client information, ensuring staff members followed suit.
  • Obtained clear photographic evidence to support customer claims.

Sewing machinist

J and J Fashions
Blyth, Northumberland
06.1988 - 10.2000
  • Ensured quality production by meticulously checking finished products.
  • Operated industrial sewing machinery for fabric stitching.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area to ensure safety and efficiency.
  • Achieved smooth operations with regular maintenance of sewing equipment.
  • Followed company protocols for waste management, promoting sustainability efforts.
  • Adhered strictly to health and safety guidelines whilst at work.
  • Used industrial sewing machines to accurately perform various sewing, overlocking and finishing tasks.
  • Observed daily production demands to consistently hit targets.

Education

GCSEs -

Ridley high school
Blyth, Northumberland

Skills

  • Claims processing
  • Data analysis
  • Financial assessment
  • Computer literacy
  • Customer relations
  • Resilience under pressure
  • Conflict handling
  • Claims file maintenance
  • Training and mentoring staff
  • Document verification
  • GDPR adherence
  • Working with KPIs
  • Quality Control

Timeline

Claims assessor

NHS Business Services Authority
01.2001 - Current

Sewing machinist

J and J Fashions
06.1988 - 10.2000

GCSEs -

Ridley high school
Alison Henderson