Manager Insurance
Resume:
GUS O’HARAN
**** ********* *****, ******** *****, VIRGINIA 23464
757-***-**** *******.********@*****.***
Objectives
Recently relocated to the Virginia Beach area. Seeking a position where I can maximize my background in insurance, effective investigation, communication, negotiation skills, and analytical strengths to improve company operations and grow professionally. Experience
Senior Adjuster/Casualty-Property Claims
August 2016-Present
Dineley Claims Services-Virginia Beach, Virginia
Senior Independent Property-Casualty Adjuster handling daily claims over a large territory. Responsible for investigation, liability determination, estimating, and scoping of both homeowners and auto property damage claims.
Senior Adjuster/Casualty-Property Claims
August 2016-Present
TTA Appraisal
Senior Independent Property-Casualty Adjuster handling daily claims over a large territory. Responsible for investigation, liability determination, estimating, and scoping of both homeowners and auto property damage claims.
Senior BI Claims Representative/ Team Trainer
June 2014 – August 2016
E.A. Renfroe and Co. Greely, Colorado
Independent Senior Adjuster handling 3rd party BI claims for State Farm. Working a 60-hour week schedule in a high volume claims adjusting environment processing claims with bodily injury, property damage, and subrogation. Extensive experience with Spanish language claims. Over 5,700 hours of claim handling experience in current tenure.
Recognized for targeting fraudulence on multiple occasions
Assigned to international relations with U.S. Embassies repatriating vehicles to U.S.
Entrusted to prepare all documents for both American and Mexican embassies under the terms of The Hague Treaty and process all international wire transfers.
Gained certification and hold adjuster's license in the states of Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Alabama, Oklahoma, Mississippi, Arizona, Georgia, Texas, New York and Nevada
Currently handling Virginia and Maryland 3rd party BI claims.
Previously handled California, Wisconsin, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi and Tennessee claims with accuracy and proficiency.
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Entrusted as team trainer for any new BI hires.
Executive Pastor
September 1994-July 2014
Christ Gospel Churches International Inc. Jeffersonville, Indiana Directed the administration of the church through appropriate staff and lay leadership teams, and ensure the completion of ministry, business, facility, and logistical support functions through staff and lay volunteers. Developed strategies to fulfill the pastoral care needs of a 2100-member congregation and, as necessary, share with other ordained and lay ministers in hospital visitation, home visits, counseling, marriages and funerals. Supervise the office manager and provide direction of front office operations. Produced weekly reports of ministry accomplishments and activities. Negotiated insurance and other benefits for church employees, conducted performance evaluations. Temporarily assigned to Reykjavik, Iceland as organizational consultant in 2009.
Won an agreement with the Bank of Iceland to provide for the solvency of Christ Gospel Church in Iceland after the financial crash in that country.
Led song service and worship weekly and traveled to preach revivals and mission trips worldwide including Guatemala, Iceland, Haiti, Mexico, and England
Ramped up a successful youth program from 22 youth to 135 in a 4-month period President/Founder March 2010-June 2013
Sure Foundation Field Services – Jeffersonville, Indiana Launched business operations for startup Company. Advanced development of new business. Hired, trained, and supervised employee team. Ensured compliance with licensing, taxation, and insurance regulations and completion of required paperwork. Proven track record in profit and loss accountability. Implemented SOP’s for company including safety regulations. Subcontracted for the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Extensive experience in interpreting and implementing government policies and procedures through work with the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Exceeded business performance goals grossing over $300,000 in revenue first fiscal year
Won contracts with the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Expanded customer base with clientele such as Bank of America and Wells Fargo. GUS O’Haran Page 3
Senior Pastor July 1996-April 2008
Christ Gospel Church of Dayton, Virginia
Performed duties as chief administrator of the congregation in order to accomplish vision and mission as established by the senior leadership of Christ Gospel Churches International Inc. Developed teambuilding strategies for development and growth of Worship, Administration, Stewardship, and Outreach ministries of the local church. Participated in the screening and hiring of non-ordained staff. Built a strong sense of team-work among church staff and held regular staff meetings in order to coordinate the ministries of the church and facilitate communication.
Rescued and reconstructed a fading church that only had 9 adult members when took assignment and left 12 years later with over a 180-member congregation.
Promoted to senior organizational leadership in 2008. Skills
Hardware: MacBook, IBM & DELL PC Compatibles, DELL Scanner Software: MS Office (Excel, MSWord 98/2K/Vista, Outlook), WordPerfect Applications: QuickBooks Pro, ECS, Esub Hub, ISO, and Legal Exchange, Audatex, Mitchell’s, Adjust Rite, Exactimate.
Fluent in Spanish both oral and written forms of communication. Licenses and Certifications
Alabama Adjuster -698015 (expiration 01-31-2018) Active
Arizona Insurance Professional -1081326 (expiration 01-31-2018) Active
Georgia Adjuster (Nonresident) -2965606 (expiration 01-31-2018) Active
Indiana Resident Independent Adjuster -952759 (expiration 01-31-2017) Active
Nevada Independent Adjuster -1004871 (expiration 01-01-2018) Active
New York Independent Adjuster IA-1336005 (expiration 12-31-2016) Active
South Carolina Adjuster -730453 Active
Texas Adjuster -1931910 (expiration 01-25-2017) Active References
Moni Pearson – Business Development Manager – CLG Inc. 757-***-****
Lana Ponsonby – Vice President, Marine Forwarding
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