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Claims Adjuster

Location:
Nashville, TN
Salary:
$60,000-$80,000/year
Posted:
October 21, 2020

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SEAN ARRINGTON

MOBILE: 615-***-****

adg6go@r.postjobfree.com

Accomplishments

Over 28 years of experience in the Insurance Industry. Began career as an Adjuster Trainee with State Farm Insurance on their Catastrophe Team. Worked for several top 10 Insurance Carriers and completed all training and licenses required. Customer Service rating consistently over 90% at each company worked. Proficient in Xactimate 28 and other estimating programs. All aspects of the investigation process have been experienced and mastered.

Experience

Progressive Home Insurance Nashville, TN

Senior Claims Adjuster January 2020-September 2020

As a member of the Catastrophe Team, I was called upon to train/mentor several independent adjusters working for company. I also participated in several cost-saving projects for the company utilizing ClaimsXperience and a Drone Program. These test pilots resulted in savings of over $100,000 for the company during time. Assisted other team members in meeting their metrics of initial contact, days to pay, and closing of files.

The Arrington Group Nashville, TN

Owner October 2017-January 2020

Through cultivated relationships and associations, I was able to become a preferred Independent Adjuster vendor during catastrophic storms for insurance carriers. My company handled large losses with average property losses of $100,000 and greater. I personally trained several sub-contractors to handle claims in accordance with company instructions. Some of the carriers assisted were Federated National Insurance Company and The North Carolina Wind Pool Association.

Shelter Insurance Company Columbia, MO

Catastrophe Response Team December 2008-October 2017

This role was vitally important in the corporate structure as local field offices could not handle the large volume of claims while providing quality customer service in a timely manner. Expectation was to handle 90-120 claims per three-week rotation from inspection to closing which was accomplished throughout tenure. I was also called upon to provide training to less experienced adjusters within company. I also handled claims were Public Adjusters were involved.

A-Success Adjusting Nashville, TN

Owner July 2002-December 2008

As owner, I developed and implemented marketing strategies to increase customer base and revenues. We handled large commercial and personal lines claims (homeowners and auto claims) for insurance carriers. My expertise was in the fields of cause and origin fire investigations and investigations into theft losses. I managed staff of 4 employees.

Collins and Company Nashville, TN

Branch Manager June 2000-June 2002

Hired as youngest Manager ever within company. Took over office of 5 employees all of

whom were my senior. As Manager, I was able to increase employee morale, office

productivity, and profitability. During my tenure, duties included marketing, management

and handling of all Large Losses involving complex nature. Excellent verbal and written skills

used to communicate findings to customers.

GAB Robins North America Nashville, TN

Regional Account Executive February 1996-May 2000

Began career as claims adjuster handling property and casualty claims and worked my way to the position of Regional Account Executive. Marketed brokers, agents, and insurance carriers throughout southeast U.S. During tenure, established 2 of the Top 5 branches in revenue throughout the entire country. Secured regional account valued at $2.3 million/year for company.

Education

BBA in Finance from the University of Montevallo in Montevallo, AL. Class of 1992

Skills

Proficient in Xactimate 28 and other estimating software on market today.

Excellent verbal and communication skills

Goal-oriented

Team Player

Ability to perform with little to no supervision

Customer service focused

References

Joe Spicer-Owner/Agent for Allstate Insurance Company 615-***-****

Stephanie Jackson-Team Leader for Progressive Home Insurance Company 618-***-****

Shawn Jensen-Project Manager 812-***-****

Stephen Smith-co-worker at Shelter Insurance Company 816-***-****

Whitney Miller-co-worker at Progressive Home Insurance Company 816-***-****



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