Resume/CV
EDUCATION:
Claremont Graduate University 2022 - Present
Major: Economics
Program: PhD
Graduation date: 2027 (Anticipated)
Whittier College 2014 - 2018
Major: B.A., Economics
Concentration: Analytical Economics
Minors: Business Administration
Mathematics
Spanish
Graduation date: May 2018
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Travelers Insurance
General Liability Claims Adjuster 2018 - 2022
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Investigate, evaluate, reserve, negotiate and resolve General Liability Bodily Injury and Property Damage claims
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Maintain full compliance with internal and external quality standards and state specific regulations
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Develop a litigation plan with defense counsel, track and control legal expenses and assure appropriate resolution
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Manage claim files with exposure up to $150,000 value and a pending inventory of 100 to 160 files
Whittier College Business and Economics Department
Tutor, Grader, Research Assistant 2015 - 2018
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As a Tutor, assist students in completing assignments, assess student’s understanding of economics and develop plan to improve understanding, retention, and application of economic concepts. Teach material the student had missed from class due to an absence
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As a Research Assistant, utilize online databases to compile academic papers published on a specific topic, construct an annotated bibliography of identified works, assist in developing research question and thesis and locating datasets
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As a Grader, graded daily quizzes, homework and tests according to provided answer keys. Assessed appropriate partial credit.
Whittier College Office of Internal Research and Assessment
POET Intern 2016 - 2017
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Locate, collect and organize data from available internal and external sources including the National Student Clearing House
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Conduct focus groups to collect additional student data for research topics
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Analyze data using various statistical methods to answer research questions
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Use Excel and Tableau for data analysis and visualization
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Present findings to Whittier College Administrators to inform college policy decisions on student retention and graduate school outcomes
Travelers Insurance
Claim Professional, INROADS Intern 2016 - 2017
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Assist in contacting claimants, attorneys, insureds and other parties and external customers during the handling of claims
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Assist adjusters with tasks throughout the claim handling process including coverage determinations, evaluation, and resolution
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Coordinate the announcements, volunteers, and collection recording for the August Employee fundraiser
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Analyze data for first notice attorney represented claimant trends and present findings to management to inform product decisions
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Develop tools to assist adjuster claim handling including Habitability Time-On-Risk calculator
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Update claim center’s SharePoint site and added capability with InfoPath forms
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Assist claim operations with internal data collection and regulatory reporting
Whittier College Office of Admissions
Office Assistant 2014 - 2016
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Update admissions database with prospective student personal and contact information
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Perform data entry related tasks quickly and accurately
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Locate and file paperwork received for open admission applications quickly and accurately
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Assist staff with general office duties
PRESENTATIONS:
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2016 Presented at SCCUR (Southern California Conference for Undergraduate Research)
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Presented undergraduate research paper Economic Predictors of Internationalization of Intrastate Conflicts
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2016 and 2017 Presented at URSCA (Undergraduate Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activity)
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Presented undergraduate research paper Assortative mating and its effect on modern household income inequality in the United States
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AWARDS:
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2018 recipient of the Richard T. Clawson Service & Leadership Award
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2018 recipient of the Gregory Woirol Award for Outstanding Academic Achievement in Economics
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2017 recipient of the Award for Outstanding Senior Project in Economics
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Economic Predictors of Internationalization of Intrastate Conflicts
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2015-2018 Whittier College Dean’s List
ACTIVITIES
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Omicron Delta Epsilon (ODE) Member 2017 – Present
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INROADS Member/Alumni 2014 – Present
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Artorian Order of the Knights of Pendragon (AOKP) Member/President 2014 – Present
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Friends of the Whittier Library Book Store Volunteer 2015 – 2017
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Whittier College Center for Engagement with Community Mentor 2014 – 2015
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SKILLS:
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Microsoft Office
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Adobe Acrobat, InDesign
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STATA, R, LaTeX
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Tableau
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WeVideo, Sony Movie Studio Platinum
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Proficient in Spanish