Manager Insurance
Resume:
Duncan F. Rowe
206-***-**** cell
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CAREER OBJECTIVE
To work in the Auto Collision Industry, Insurance Appraisals or Body Shop Manager
SUMMARY OF ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Learning on the Job – 5 years in a body shop in Manhattan, NYC
Body shop manager is Seattle, WA
Body shop manager in San Francisco, CA
Self-employed automotive damage appraiser, San Francisco, CA
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
1973 to 1978 E & H Collision
Management/Helper New York, NY
Responsible for: As an entry level employee I worked my way up from sweeping the floors, to parts ordering,
estimating, negotiating agreed repair figures and managing employees.
1978 to 1981 Continental Insurance Company
Staff Appraiser (Underwriters Adjusting
Company) Walnut Creek, CA
Responsible for: Inspecting damaged vehicles, obtaining agreed upon repair figures, determining total loss
values and making payouts to the insured/claimants.
1981 to 1985
Aurora
Auto Rebuild
Body Shop Manager
Seattle, WA
Responsible for: Hired, managed and motivated a staff of ~14 employees. Ordered parts, wrote estimates,
managed workflow, interacted with insurance adjusters/appraisers.
1985 to 1989 German Motors (SF BMW)
Body Shop Manager San Francisco, CA
Responsible for: Hired, managed and motivated a staff of ~8 employees. Ordered parts, wrote estimates,
managed workflow, interacted with insurance adjusters/appraisers.
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1990 to present Independent Auto
Damage Appraiser
San Francisco, CA (Bay Area)
Responsible for: Assignments received from various independent appraisal companies to inspect and assess
automobile physical damage. Duties included but not limited to; making appointments, inspecting the damage,
writing and uploading the estimates, photos and comments to the carriers. Determined total loss status and
disposed of salvaged vehicles. Did contract appraisals for every insurance carrier from AAA to Zurich and all
companies in-between.
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