Nick Leone

Experience

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  GEICO

  Jan 2012 - Sept 2016

  Auto Damage Adjuster

  For more than 75 years, GEICO has stood out from the rest of the insurance industry, they are one of the nation's largest and fastest-growing auto insurers and are an industry leader employing thousands of dedicated and hard-working associates. - Graduated from GEICO's school of Estimating in 2012 with an expertise in CCC One Estimate Software. - Inspected and assessed vehicle damage ranging from minor fender-benders to extensive damage caused by major accidents, hurricanes, floods and other natural disasters - Specialized and focused on major flood/hurricane damaged vehicles impacted by Hurricane Sandy. - Estimated the cost of vehicle repairs, negotiated equitable settlements and issue payments. - Wrote and maintained estimates for the damaged vehicles. - Volunteered to travel to Texas in 2016 for an extended assignment to assist in assessing damages caused by the 2016 Hail Storm. - Managed several GEICO ARX shops in Nassau County Long Island. Show less

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  Progressive Insurance

  Oct 2016 - Apr 2018

  Managed Repair Representative

  The Progressive Corporation is an American insurance company. It is one of the largest providers of car insurance in America. - Effectively negotiated estimate amounts on damaged vehicles repaired at Auto Body Repair shops in Nassau and Suffolk County. - Efficiently managed rental days and repair times to decrease spend. - Utilized expertise of Mitchell Estimating Software to maintain and write estimates. - Documented claim related information and made decisions consistent with claims standards and local laws - Make total loss determinations and establishes total loss evaluations - Developed relationships with body shop owners, managers and technicians - Reviewed and determined validity of any supplement requests Show less

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  Complete Claims Service

  Oct 2018 - now

  Independent Auto Adjuster

  Complete Claims Service LLC provides quality service, sincerity and commitment to our customers to assist in providing appraisals for damaged automobiles and motorcycles. Complete Claims provides in excess of 15,000 appraisals per year servicing the immediate metropolitan area, portions of upstate New York and New Jersey. - Confirm location of damaged vehicle, and complete an assessment by inspecting damage, taking photos, locating parts, and writing estimates. - Utilize the latest technology including CCC Pathways to virtually handle claims - Provide copy of estimate to the repair facilities and issue payment if necessary. - Provides detailed documentation to insurance companies, including images and appraisal for decision making process - As needed, evaluate the total loss value of a non-repairable vehicle, assess salvage value, and settle total loss - Use data and analytics to tell a story and influence decision making for the insurance companies that entrust their adjustments and appraisals to be handled by Complete Claims Services. - Proven ability to work in a variety of environments, independently or within a team to accomplish company goals. Show less