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Loss Adjuster
Loss Adjuster
Foundation
Hone your craft
Be a ‘sponge’ to learning
Expose yourself to as many facets of your role as possible
Building
Build on your knowledge and experience
Increase capacity to manage claims process independently
Consider which areas of specialization are of interest to you; learn as much as you can about options (e.g. product lines, claims specialties, etc.)
Prepare for multiple possibilities to keep your future career options open
Enhancing
Assess what lies ahead
Consider your skills and experience when making decisions about next steps; what feels right for you? Specializing, diversifying, taking on new challenges like people leadership, investigations, or other?
Set a goal and work towards it
Talk to your manager or HR for additional support
Mastery
Explore ways to share your expertise
Evaluate which ‘track’ feels in keeping with your goals - technical specialist or operational leader?
Consider leveraging your expertise in Loss Control, Risk Management, consulting on policy wordings or fraud investigations