INSURANCE CLAIMS SPECIALIST RESUME EXAMPLE

Published: Oct 03, 2025 - The Insurance Claims Specialist conducts assessments, provides technical support, and guides individuals through the filing of unemployment insurance claims. This role interprets state and federal laws, responds to inquiries, verifies claimant data, and ensures accurate documentation. The specialist also evaluates eligibility, maintains records, and facilitates access to related employment services.

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1. Insurance Claims Specialist, Midland Insurance Group, Omaha, NE

Job Summary: 

  • Acting/operating as a third party, intermediary between the Insurance Company's property adjusters, and their policyholders with respect to conducting valuations of policyholders'/claimants' total loss contents, which are most commonly caused by theft, water, fire and other perils
  • Focusing on the accurate and timely processing of content claims, via the use of Edjuster’s claims handling professional service methodology and its Web-based content claims processing and pricing platform/system
  • Responsible for recording all daily claims handling activity, with respect to hours worked/time spent per task as well as fulfilling all of their required administrative job duties
  • Conduct a site visit to meet the adjusters/policyholders and industry vendors, where they are to explain their roles as Content Claims Specialists, and their respective roles/contributions in the claims handling process
  • Visit sites to conduct an inventory of the contents lost
  • Identify the claim type and apply the appropriate methodology based on the circumstances of the contents loss
  • Ensure consistent and quality/turnaround of all claims in accordance with the Company’s productivity and performance standards
  • Work with Central Claims Processing to organize/direct the resources for completing the inventory and LKQ assessment of all damaged/destroyed total loss contents efficiently and effectively, and as per productivity standards
  • Work with Central Claims Processing to organize/direct the resources to promote/achieve the timely turnaround/closures of all claims
  • Adhere to Edjuster Inc.’s commitment to timely and informative updates on the content claims process to adjusters/policyholders
  • Complete/submit detailed work/time logs daily, for all claims processed
  • Maintain claim-related notes in the Company’s Claims System/Web-application, eClaim, relating to incurred hours over productivity standards, as well as related to specific issues and other pertinent notes
  • Ensure timely and accurate completion/pricing of all outstanding items, which have not been priced via other channels, and follow pricing Like, Kind and Quality (LKQ) standards
  • Consistently promote Edjuster’s brand, image and reputation in a professional and positive manner


Skills on Resume: 

  • Claim Valuation (Hard Skills)
  • Data Recording (Hard Skills)
  • Site Inspection (Hard Skills)
  • Inventory Management (Hard Skills)
  • Time Management (Soft Skills)
  • Quality Assurance (Hard Skills)
  • Collaboration (Soft Skills)
  • Communication (Soft Skills)

2. Insurance Claims Specialist, Horizon Mutual Insurance, Des Moines, IA

Job Summary: 

  • Verify insurance benefits/copays/deductibles for scheduled patients
  • Document the information received in the Practice Management System and EHR
  • Notify patients if there is a problem with the insurance/referral/authorizations
  • Obtain referral or authorization for office visits, x-rays and minor procedures
  • Minimal research regarding patient updates
  • Identify the root cause of the denial and provide a denial resolution
  • Handle resubmissions of corrected bills for reimbursement
  • Review and research bills in which a denial of payment has been received from the payer
  • Select appropriate measures for researching denials and complete the stages to resubmit bills for reimbursement
  • Collect and resubmit corrected bills for reimbursement
  • Pinpoint the foundation of the denial and resolve the denial


Skills on Resume: 

  • Benefit Verification (Hard Skills)
  • Patient Notification (Soft Skills)
  • Authorization Management (Hard Skills)
  • Denial Analysis (Hard Skills)
  • Problem Solving (Soft Skills)
  • Billing Resubmission (Hard Skills)
  • Research (Soft Skills)
  • Documentation Accuracy (Hard Skills)

3. Insurance Claims Specialist, Great Plains Coverage Services, Lincoln, NE

Job Summary: 

  • Handle incoming calls regarding death claim notifications
  • Research the file and gather information to produce a notification letter for claims
  • Examine, process, calculate and pay claims
  • Process various certificate maintenance, i.e., beneficiary/owner/name changes
  • Assist claimants, providers and clients with problems or questions regarding their claims and/or policies
  • Analyze claims and denials by running reports and contacting insurance carriers for claim resolution
  • Identify problem accounts, trends and escalate them
  • Update patient account records and document any actions taken
  • Generate appeals and grievance letters to explain the reasons for appeals
  • Research/Identify coding or clinical issues and correct errors promptly for maximum reimbursement
  • Perform all types of complex adjustments to patient accounts and resolve any issues
  • Follow up with insurance carriers via phone and web portals


Skills on Resume: 

  • Claim Processing (Hard Skills)
  • Data Research (Hard Skills)
  • Account Management (Hard Skills)
  • Customer Assistance (Soft Skills)
  • Denial Resolution (Hard Skills)
  • Problem Identification (Soft Skills)
  • Appeal Writing (Hard Skills)
  • Error Correction (Hard Skills)

4. Insurance Claims Specialist, Riverbend Insurance Solutions, Tulsa, OK

Job Summary: 

  • Determines covered insurance losses by reviewing provisions of a policy or certificate
  • Prepare claims forms and related documentation
  • Record and maintain insurance claims information in a database system
  • Follow-ups to the insurance companies until claim resolution
  • Ensures compliance with claims procedures
  • Ensures compliance with insurance companies’ policies, procedures and guidelines and regulators
  • Process customers' insurance claims thru the insurance companies
  • Maintaining quality customer service following the service levels established
  • Protects operations by keeping claims information confidential
  • Maintains a good relationship with insurance companies
  • Analyze insurance claims to prevent fraud


Skills on Resume: 

  • Policy Review (Hard Skills)
  • Claims Documentation (Hard Skills)
  • Database Management (Hard Skills)
  • Follow Up (Soft Skills)
  • Regulatory Compliance (Hard Skills)
  • Customer Service (Soft Skills)
  • Confidentiality Practice (Soft Skills)
  • Fraud Analysis (Hard Skills)

5. Insurance Claims Specialist, Summit Risk Management, Wichita, KS

Job Summary: 

  • Processes claims for payments
  • Requests information from internal or external sources to ensure the completeness and validity of the claim
  • Answers inquiries regarding the claim
  • Using customer software, sorts claims according to network status
  • Enter claim information for pricing
  • Maintains a high level of accuracy and production rate
  • Ensure timely and appropriate investigation, evaluation, and reporting of claims
  • Oversee the entire lifecycle of assigned claims following established claims handling strategies
  • Work directly with the TPA and broker to investigate and expedite claims
  • Work cross-functionally with all support departments to investigate Auto, General Liability, Worker Compensation, and Occupational Accident claims
  • Actively participate and proactively drive improvements
  • Help develop and implement product and Help Center changes to ensure a positive user experience when accidents occur and promote self-service on the platform
  • Manage and oversee the DocuSign, Google/ Excel spreadsheets, and Box Folders to ensure streamlined classification


Skills on Resume: 

  • Claims Processing (Hard Skills)
  • Information Verification (Hard Skills)
  • Inquiry Response (Soft Skills)
  • Data Entry (Hard Skills)
  • Accuracy Maintenance (Soft Skills)
  • Claims Investigation (Hard Skills)
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration (Soft Skills)
  • Process Improvement (Soft Skills)

6. Insurance Claims Specialist, Guardian Policy Services, Springfield, MO

Job Summary: 

  • Interviews individuals by telephone and in person, conducts initial and subsequent assessments of individual needs
  • Provides in-person technical support in filing initial, additional and weekly claims for unemployment insurance benefits by guiding and coaching individuals through the filing process
  • Receives and responds to telephone and/or in-person inquiries from claimants, employers, other agencies, and the general public regarding the unemployment insurance program
  • Interpreting state and federal unemployment insurance laws, agency rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and guidelines
  • Explains services, procedures, options, and benefits to customers
  • Discusses NDOL and American Job Center services and refers accordingly
  • Pre-screens claims by gathering and assessing key database information on individuals' type and location of employment and applying Nebraska, federal and state laws to make decisions
  • Collects, records and stores claimant demographics and employment history, along with appropriate occupational classification codes, and enters respective data into a computer database
  • Retrieves, reviews and verifies all client personal and employment information data for accuracy and completeness
  • Conducts periodic eligibility review interviews with unemployed individuals regarding ability and availability for work in person and over the phone
  • Reviews, batches and forwards all claims for appropriate action
  • Completes and submits supplemental documentation


Skills on Resume: 

  • Needs Assessment (Soft Skills)
  • Technical Support (Hard Skills)
  • Inquiry Handling (Soft Skills)
  • Regulation Interpretation (Hard Skills)
  • Service Explanation (Soft Skills)
  • Data Management (Hard Skills)
  • Eligibility Review (Hard Skills)
  • Documentation Accuracy (Hard Skills)