Benjamin L. Varney
Suffolk, VA. *3434
Education:
B.A. Entrepreneurial Tourism & Recreation, Christopher Newport University
*** ** **********, **nger Technician, City of Newport News Parks and
Recreation
8/1998
200 hr Internship, Extended Care Teacher, Nansemond Suffolk Academy
Experience:
9/2006- 1/2010
Senior Property Claims Representative, Nationwide Insurance
. Investigate and handle all theft, lightning, and dwelling claims
. Write property estimates on personal property and home structure
. Take recorded interviews, conduct fraud training and work closely with
the Special Investigative unit to assess fraud indicators and formulate
action plans.
. Appear at hearings as needed and aid in conducting court reported
Evaluations under Oath.
9/2005 - 9/2006
Manager Trainee, Enterprise Rent-A-Car
. Extensive business to business marketing including insurance agents,
dealerships, and existing corporate accounts
. Responsible for all office operations such as vehicle maintenance and
repair
. Sell collision damage waiver, personal accident insurance, and
liability coverage on rental contracts.
. Promoted in May 2006 to manage a satellite branch
2/2005 - 9/2005
Counter Sales Representative, General Rental Center of Suffolk
. Type and explain rental contracts
. Assist with planning and delivery of rental items
. Maintain tools and rental equipment
8/1998 - 1/2005
Associate Youth Program Director, YMCA of Portsmouth
. Designed and implemented youth programs while maintaining a safe and
secure environment
. Managed all facets of the youth programs including staff recruitment,
development, scheduling, and supervising
. Responsible for submitting annual budgets, completing employee payroll
reports, and perform extensive bookkeeping for each program to
maximize profits