1. Eric Mertz
1365 Old River Road
Birdsboro, PA 19508
Cell: (610) 406-8395
Eroc3076@gmail.com
Education:
1994-1999
Pennsylvania State University
B.S. – Administration of Justice
Experience:
September 2014-Present
CNA Commercial Insurance- Rating Specialist
Rate NB Quotes for PMT and CUP policies with training planned for
other lines of NB
Rate renewal and NB rerates
2006-September 2014
CNA Commercial Insurance – Policy Service Representative
Policy rating and issuance of all commercial lines of business;
o Auto, Crime, General Liability, Inland Marine, Property & Workers
Compensation
Processing Mid-Term Endorsements for all commercial lines
Process designated accounts for both Middle Market and Custom Xpress
Trained new hires as well as existing employees moving to a new role
Became a subject matter expert(SME) in several areas
Took part in many projects, such as new job aids for renewals and renewal rerates
Maintain and Exceed both quality and time service goals:
o 95% Quality
90% Time Service
2007-2009
Boscov’s Department Store- Loss Prevention Detective
Conducted surveillance through CCTV System
Apprehended shoplifters and conducted interviews of subjects
Conducted undercover patrols of the store by walking floor to floor
Responded to all emergency calls for employees and customers
Testified in court for shoplifting cases when needed
Secured the building at the end of each night
2005-2006
CNA Commercial Insurance – Claims Adjuster
2. Investigated General Liability and Auto claims
Determined Liability and Negotiated Settlements
Verified coverage via policy coverage analysis
Worked closely with Compliance Department to ensure proper claim handling
procedures were followed nationwide
Managed heavy workflow of 8-10 claims per day while processing an ever
changing pending log
2000-2005
Carter Orwig & Associates – Private Investigator
Performed video, stationary and mobile surveillance
Underwent extensive training in various undercover and electronic devices
Worked to protect personal and commercial property
Interview clients and subjects of investigations
Investigated Workers Compensation and Insurance Fraud
1997-1999
Penn State University Police Services- Student Supervisor
Promoted to 1 of 9 student supervisors
Would supervise anywhere from 2 to 100 student auxiliary officers
depending on the event
Took part in interviewing potential candidates for the position of student
auxiliary officer
Completed necessary paper work for new hires
Worked as a payroll supervisor for the students working in the Security
and traffic division
Made sure we had staffing in place for crucial areas for directing traffic
and providing security at on campus events
Dealt with having to make decisions on discipline where student officers
broke the rules of the department as well as had input on decisions
whether an officer would have to be let go
1996-1997
Penn State University Police Services- Student Auxiliary Policy Department- Student
Officer
Worked as a student officer in the Security and Traffic Division
Provided security for all on campus events including home football games
Directed traffic for all events on campus
Assisted the campus police for various activities on campus
Other Experiences:
2011-2012
Completed the following NICTA Web-Based Training courses
Insurance Fraud Basics
The Internet an Investigative Tool
Recognizing Organized Insurance Fraud
Evaluating Medical Bills for Fraud 101
3. Listening for Deception in Claims Interviews
Also participated in the following:
SIU Brown Bag Lunch presented by Bo Barber
Premium Fraud Webinar training Session on 10/13
Auto Liability & Personal injury Webinar Training Session 2/28