Tramarr A. Knotts
Mobile: 757-***-****
Suffolk, VA 23434
Email: abj3ix@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATION: Bachelor of Arts, History, James Madison University
COMPUTER SKILLS: Xactimate, Microsoft Office-NT, Microsoft Windows, Word,
Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
CERTIFICATIONS: Property and Casualty Agent License-current, P&C Adjuster
License
SUMMARY: Accomplished property claims adjuster and insurance sales agent
with over eleven years of experience servicing military families and
civilians. Successful worker in a fast paced environment while managing an
everyday workload of up to 150 files. Provided award winning customer
service while rendering sound insurance and financial advice to families
during retirement, home buying, and all major life events.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
SUTHERLAND 2809 S. Lynnhaven Blvd Virginia Beach, VA
23452
ACE Lender Representative Dates: January 2010 -
Present
. Sell mortgage protection policies to inbound, outbound, and mail
correspondence leads.
. Liaison between ACE corporate, ACE customers, and partnered mortgage
companies to resolve complex issues and process policy updates.
. Process weekly excel reports based on marketing campaigns, remittance
exception data and delinquent accounts.
American Family Account Executive
. Successfully exceeded monthly insurance sales goals while providing
superior customer service.
. Ascertained new customer leads through cold and warm telephone
inquiries.
. Generated new automobile insurance quotes from internet market leads
and then provided prospects a comprehensive insurance review.
USAA 5800 Northampton Blvd Norfolk, VA
23508
Property Claims Adjuster Dates:
January 2005- January 2009
. Investigated, scoped, and analyzed multifaceted first and third party
claims to include dwelling, personal property, and ALE contract
coverage.
. Effectively communicated detailed oral and written explanations and
recommendations of contract coverage, settlements and the overall
claims process.
. Wrote and reviewed dwelling and personal property estimates in
multiple formats including Xactimate.
. Interrogated SIU/fraud suspects and recognized subrogation alerts.
. Facilitated closure of claims by coordinating with third party
contractors, independent adjusters, police officers and witnesses to
acquire supporting information.
. Balanced a daily workload of up to 150 claims, twenty-five inbound
calls, twenty voice mails and fifteen inbound correspondences.
. Achieved several management awards for outstanding claims handling.
Internal Catastrophe Unit Claims Adjuster Dates: November 2005-
January 2007
. Managed high volume incoming/outgoing calls and adjusted claims for
clients who suffered large catastrophic losses, including victims of
Hurricane Katrina.
. Administered and delegated the daily workload to team members.
. Independently designed and maintained a daily spreadsheet which kept
record of the amount of open and closed storm claims. This
spreadsheet was viewed by the regional director, office associate,
vice president, and the corporate director of catastrophe operations.
. Developed a Consistency Document used by the regional claims office to
provide claims handling guidelines for individual storm events.
. Analyzed and explained engineering reports, flood reports, and
arbitration settlements to insured.
. Negotiated monetary settlements with clients and contractors up to
$75,000.
Insurance Agent
. Sold and underwrote full book of business to include automobile,
homeowners, renters, fire, personal article floater, boat, and
umbrella policies.
. Achieved and recognized by CEO for outstanding quality. Demonstrated
superior customer service and exemplified a high level of
professionalism with the ability to deal courteously and effectively
with the public.
. Successfully supported clients, managing up to fifty inbound calls
daily while exercising tact, ingenuity, and resourcefulness in the
development of facts and information concerning family life events.
. Educated and identified customer coverage gaps and then solicited
appropriate products