Experienced insurance professional with 16-years career assessing Motor, Marine, Engineering, Properties, determining liabilities and negotiating settlements.
Detail-oriented, observant and knowledgeable with excellent interpersonal and documentation skills. Efficiently handle high case volumes with accuracy and care.
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Deputy Loss Adjuster - Marine & Non Marine Claims
Proclaim Insurance Surveyors & Loss Assessors Pvt Ltd.
Bangalore
10.2022 - Current
Claims Management all type (Marine & Non-Marine), Loss Adjusting & Assessing / Survey (Marine & Non- Marine)
Conduct detailed interviews with witnesses, claimants and other involved parties to determine the facts in each case.
Presented reports summarizing findings from investigations into loss events at regular client meetings.
Provided advice on complex policy wordings related to claims handling.
Prepared estimates of repair costs following visits to properties affected by losses.
Advised clients on best practice methods for avoiding future losses through risk management initiatives.
Organized meetings between claimants and insurers and third parties to facilitate successful claim finalizing with Reports
Deputy Manager - Motor Claims (South)
Reliance General Insurance Co Ltd.
Bangalore
10.2013 - 10.2022
Handling Supply Chain Management for Karnataka, Kerala, AP & Tamilnadu Regions,
Cashless Activation of garages
GST Reconciliation at all Cashless Garages
Vehicle diversion to preferred workshop for effective cost control on claims
Conduct Audits of Open & Closed Files to control the cost
Conduct training at garages for online Claim Intimations & Video Streaming (Online Survey)
Sharing the latest technology of repair procedures and best market practices with the team
Negotiating/Handling claims relating to repair settlement instead of replacement of parts with workshop
Conducting training to sales & Agency channels and explaining the basic motor claim procedure and its settlements to have better clarity for policy holders
Visiting the Garages on regular basis (OEM & Multibrand) and maintaining a healthy relationship
Handling day to day reports of the Claims team and publishing appropriate reports and thereby driving towards settlement.
Customer Service Manager - Motor Claims (Bangalore)
ICICI Lombard GIC Ltd.
Bangalore
07.2007 - 10.2013
Assessed damage or loss resulting from an insured event.
Examined policy provisions in order to determine coverage eligibility.
Investigated, gathered, and analyzed facts about insurance claim cases.
Developed strategies to resolve complex insurance claims disputes.
Reviewed and evaluated customer claims for accuracy and completeness.
Negotiated settlements with claimants on behalf of the company.
Maintained detailed records of all claim-related activities.
Advised customers on the status of their claims throughout the process.
Ensured compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Conducted regular audits of closed files for quality assurance purposes.
Service Advisor, Bangalore
Manipal Motors Pvt Ltd. (TATA Dealer)
Bangalore
12.2005 - 07.2007
TATA Dealer - Service Advisor, Bangalore, India
Service Advisor, Bangalore
YAMAHA MOTORS Pvt Ltd
Bangalore
07.2005 - 12.2005
Yamaha 2W Dealer - Service Adviser, Bangalore, India
Education
Bachelor of Engineering-Automobile -
PES College of Engineering (VTU) Mandya
05.2005
Skills
Marine & Non Marine Surveys
Property Assessments
Client Communication
Verbal/Written Communication
Self-Directed Mindset
Insurance Knowledge
Damage Assessment
Technical Knowledge
Risk Assessment
Claims Handling
Policy Review
Reporting Skills
Technical Trainings
Undergone 21 Days RSE training in Yamaha Motor India Ltd. Bangalore.
Undergone 15 days training for TATA & FIAT Vehicle Repair Technologies at Regional Training Centre Ltd, Bangalore for Service & Body Shop Maintenance & Repair.
Undergone 10 days' Claims Management Training at ICICI Regional Office, Bangalore.
Personal Information
Father's Name: Mallappa. B.
Date of Birth: 06/05/83
Marital Status: Married
Hobbies and Interests
Roaming to new places, Watching Movies, Music, Swimming etc.
Languages
English
Hindi
Kannada
Languages
Kannada
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Hindi
Proficient (C2)
C2
Timeline
Deputy Loss Adjuster - Marine & Non Marine Claims
Proclaim Insurance Surveyors & Loss Assessors Pvt Ltd.
10.2022 - Current
Deputy Manager - Motor Claims (South)
Reliance General Insurance Co Ltd.
10.2013 - 10.2022
Customer Service Manager - Motor Claims (Bangalore)
ICICI Lombard GIC Ltd.
07.2007 - 10.2013
Service Advisor, Bangalore
Manipal Motors Pvt Ltd. (TATA Dealer)
12.2005 - 07.2007
Service Advisor, Bangalore
YAMAHA MOTORS Pvt Ltd
07.2005 - 12.2005
Bachelor of Engineering-Automobile -
PES College of Engineering (VTU) Mandya
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