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20 years insurance adjuster/5 years Investions Manager. etc.

Location:
Winter Park, FL
Salary:
Open
Posted:
September 03, 2014

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Resume:

Steve Solis

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Employment History:

**** ** *******: Part time

Seer Insurance Inspections:

Inspections of commercial businesses such as restaurants, auto dealers, day care centers, home owners risk, etc.

for insurance underwriting.

07/30/13 to 10/09/13, Liberty Mutual Lake Mary Florida - Home Owners Property First Notice of Loss Central

Catastrophe Unit. (CCU FNOL Team). Received and processed first notices of loss from policy holders for hail, wind,

water, flood, lightning, hurricane/tornado storms, ALE, Auto. Processed stop payments and re-issued checks among

other duties.

05/2011 to 03/2013, State Farm, Citizens, Assurant and Homeowners' Choice (Contract Assignments) - Florida

Commercial/Homeowners' Property and Auto Claims Examiner. Investigate, evaluate and settle complex litigated and

non-litigated Homeowners'/Auto claims from inception to close. Analyst handling catastrophic hurricane property

claims. Handled Hurricane Gustav and Ike Claims. Participated in Catastrophic Response/Hurricane and Tornado and

Storm perils. Reviewed policy for coverage, extensive contact with policy holders regarding the handling and or

disposition of claims, other issues and evaluating the claims.

05/2010 to Present, Seer Insurance Inspections, Inc., Aiken, SC – Part time as needed -

Insurance Risk Field Inspector. Experience in commercial type inspections such as restaurants, mobile home parks,

land, pool, fitness centers, home owners’ associations, child daycare centers, motels, garage keepers liability,

commercial businesses in general as well as home owners’ insurance inspections.

06/2008 to 05/2010, Liberty Mutual (Contract Assignments) - Lake Mary, FL - Homeowners' Property Adjuster,

water mitigation examiner of files. Re-verifying cause of damages, amounts paid, who handled mitigation processes,

etc. This position was through Free State Staffing, Inc.

Homeowners' Property Claims Examiner

Analyst handling catastrophic hurricane property claims. Handled Hurricane Gustav and Ike Claims. Participated in

catastrophic response for hurricane, tornado and storm perils. Review policy for coverage, extensive contact with

policy holders regarding the handling and/or disposition of claims, other issues and evaluating the claims. Update the

claims systems to include documentation of all claims activities and notes in computer data systems. Reviewed for

supplemental claims and additional losses including fraud red flags.

2005 to 08/2007, Risk Enterprise Management/Florida Select Insurance, Inc., Maitland, FL - Homeowners'

Property Claims Examiner Analyst handling liability and property claims. Participated in catastrophic response for

hurricane, tornado and storm perils. Did extensive claims handling with Hurricane Wilma and Hurricane Jean storms

as well as Hurricane Rita. These included South Carolina claims. Participated in day-to-day claims due to water

damage, sink holes, theft, mold damage, fire losses to include liability and subrogation.

Review policy for coverage, extensive contact with policy holders regarding the handling and/or disposition of claims,

other issues and evaluating the claims. Update the claims systems to include documentation of all claims activities and

notes. Desk adjust claims or assign to independent firms. Calculate and negotiate payments. Handle files from

inception to closing. Reviewed for supplemental claims and additional losses to include fraud red flags.

1999 to 2004 worked through several temp staffing agencies:

The Hartford, Zurich, Specialty Risk, Gates McDonald, Frank Gates, PCA, RisCorp, General Accident, Ward North,

Florida Worker's Compensation Fund, Sedgwick of Florida, Florida Hospital, CompNet, Publix Risk Management,

Inc. and Blue Cross Blue Shield, Risk Enterprise Management and others.

Workers Compensation Adjuster/Legal Claims handling. Responsible for lost-time claims from start to settlement, as

well as into litigation. Determined eligibility for compensation, established reserves, interviewed employees, complied

with filing of State forms, all phases of litigated cases, Request for Assistance, Petition for Benefits, Depositions,

examined files for possible SDF reimbursement, subrogation potential, authorized compensation payments, authorized

medical treatment and examinations.

Licenses: State of Florida - A.C.C.A., Florida All Lines 520 Adjuster, South Carolina P&C Adjuster, State of New

Hampshire License No. 2248641. State of Delaware License No. 1302570

Citizens certified.

Education:

Bronx Vocational High School Bronx, New York, New York

Courses on practical and theory in electricity, electrical wiring, alarms, motor controls, telephone wiring, elevators etc.

Also Graduated from HVAC courses through the V.A..

NRl Schools, Washington, DC - Computer Microprocessor

Technology Course, home study computer technician repair course. Built my own computers.

Houston Investigations, Inc., Orlando, FL, Florida Insurance Course

Puerto Rico Institute of Insurance Hato Rey, Puerto Rico

The Wackenhut International, Corp., Coral Gables, FL - Investigative Manager's Course. I held the Investigations

Division Manager position for 6 years. Experienced in private investigations (Civil and Criminal investigations, check

cashing frauds), armed protective services etc. In charge of all operations throughout Puerto Rico as well as the

Caribbean area.

Schneider National Transportation Driver School Charlotte, NC.

Over-the-road professional driver for Schneider National hauling dry van container throughout the U.S. and Canada.

JB Hunt Gambro Division providing dialysis chemicals transportation to dialysis clinics throughout the south western

and middle U.S. regions.

Skills:

Bilingual: English/Spanish., certified through the American Council on The Teaching of Foreign Languages. Proficient

in MS Windows 95/98XP, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Office 2007, typing and office machines in general. Competent

in AS-400, Image Right, Navigator and other software such as sketching.



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