Office - Fate Texas
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LEIGHTON ASHFORD
OBJECTIVE To gain a position with a stable company that would allow advancement and opportunities to reach my career goals.
PROFESSIONAL
ACHIEVEMENTS
Experience - Have worked in construction for over 20 years. I started pouring concrete then as a carpenter and contractor. I have been a real estate investor for 18 years buying, selling and managing rental properties. I have done construction along the Gulf coast from Texas to Florida. I have been
“Construction Manager” on projects with budgets up to and over 1 million dollars. I have supervised up to 40 people at once on projects many times. Received my adjusters license in 2006. I have done disaster housing inspections for FEMA after hurricane Gustav and Ike. For 4 yrs. (2011-2014) I worked as an adjuster for Worley Catastrophe Response contracted to work State Farm claims. In that time, I worked in office as a desk adjuster for 13 months handling CAT claims nationwide and in the field as a 2 story and steep
(rope and harness) adjuster for 14 months in PA, NY, IN, and GA. 2015 worked as a field adjuster for ICA claim service for Amica claims. Worked for Compass adjusting for Germania, Liberty Mutual, Safeco, AAA and Stillwater insurance claims. Worked as a “Change Order Analyst ” for the New York Rising Program in late 2015 & early 2016. Worked Kemper Insurance hail claims for ICA in spring 2016. Worked Hurricane Mathew through Pacesetter Claim Service handling claims for Security 1st. Feb 2017 deployed to St Joseph MO. for American Family as a Commercial Farm Ranch and Homeowners Desk Adjuster and file examiner. 2017 worked on supplementing team with Worley Cat for Liberty Mutual. Work CAT for Hurricane Harvey & Irma. Worked 2017 & 2018 Hurricanes. Worked on Large Loss Team in Paradise CA after the 2018 Camp Fire. Have completed commercial and residential underwriting inspections in NE Texas and SE Oklahoma for 4 different companies as an independent inspector. My adjusting experience has been with residential and commercial property claims. I like challenge and feel that I am a strong leader, but I am also willing to follow and learn. My license is for ALL - LINES in Texas.
(1385800) I also have a license in 11 other states. SKILLS Construction background
Claims adjusting
Underwriting Inspections
Xactimate
Customer Service
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I am self motivated and very attentive to detail. I have a positive attitude and feel that my experience would be an asset to anyone I work with WORK HISTORY ADJUSTER – WORLEY CATASTROPHE RESPONSE 5/2011 – 8/2017
ADJUSTER – PACESETTER CLAIMS SERVICE
9/2015 – 6/2017
ADJUSTER – ICA CLAIMS
9/2013 – 10/2017
ADJUSTER- COMPASS ADJUSTING
2018
SEER Inspections
National Insurance inspections
JMI Inspections
EDUCATION FRANK STONE HIGH
Graduated 1990
Training - Completed 6 day training for adjusting, insurance policies, and Xactimate in Coppell TX. With AmCat adjusting service in 2006 and received Property and Casualty Lic.
Completed beginning and advanced training with PaRR Inspections for FEMA in 2007 & 2008.
Completed 6 day training for property adjusting and Xactimate 25 with the adjuster school in Irving TX. In 2009 and received All Lines Lic.
Completed State Farm Certification in 2010.
REFERENCES DAVID ZITO
Adjuster
MATT THESS
Adjuster
SCOTT BLANKENSHIP
Adjuster
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