Skills____________________
Strong Positive Influence to peers
• Phenomenal writing ability
• Exceptional ability to communicate effectively both verbally and through writing
• Ability and willingness to teach others; strong sales and effective closing experience
• Ability to work within large bureaucratic systems, discern abstract concepts and decipher current trends with the systems
• Ability to deliver clear, concise legal arguments that influence favorable outcomes while working within the parameters and rules of a system
• Leadership.
Work Experience___________
Sedgwick- Southfield, MI April 2025- Present Disability Examiner- Leave of Absence/ FMLA- Hybrid Position
- Make claim determinations to approve, deny and make recommendations based on the disability plan and supporting medical documentation. Determines benefits due and make timely claim payments and adjustments for offsets. Informs claimants of documentation required to process claims, required timeframes, payment information and claims status by phone, written correspondence and using a claims system. Used several proprietary software systems to handle the caseload while doing this job.
SSDC Services- Farmington Hills, MI April 2019- April 2022
EDPNA Certified Non-Attorney Representative/Advocate- Hybrid Position
- Practiced Social Security Disability Law at a large national firm. Used administrative skills to order necessary evidence, develop legal arguments, strategies and write legal briefs. Argued cases before Federal Administrative Law Judges. Cross examined expert vocational and medical witnesses. Prepared clients to provide testimony under oath. Traveled throughout the USA to represent clients in person, over the phone and via video. Used all manners of software and administrative tools and processes in this job.
Champion Buick GMC- Brighton, MI Feb 2015-Feb 2016 & Feb 2017-April 2019
Sales Professional- Internet and Special Finance Specialist
- Establish and maintain relationships with perspective and former customers to ensure total car ownership satisfaction. Earned and maintained the trust of the customer to maintain a reputation beyond reproach. Successful at overcoming objections, building value and closing automotive sales. Used different software systems to complete the job.
All State, Laurel Park Insurance Agency- Livonia, MI February 2016-February 2017
Licensed Insurance Producer
- Same job description as above, but mostly phone based. Sold and serviced insurance policies simultaneously. Establish and maintain relationships with perspective and former customers to ensure total insurance ownership satisfaction. Earned and maintained the trust of the customer to maintain a reputation beyond reproach. Successful at overcoming objections, building value and closing insurance sales. Serviced the policyholder’s account throughout their ownership of their insurance policy. Used different software systems to complete the job.