Patrick J. Fiato
*** *** ***● Greensburg, PA ****1
(C): 724-***-****
ado6wc@r.postjobfree.com
Profile: Self-motivated, highly organized and charged individual with the desire to expand skills and experience base in the insurance industry. Candidate is the former owner and operator of the SERVPRO franchise located in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. SERVPRO is a fire, mold, water and biohazard remediation, cleanup and restoration company. Candidate employs in excess of 11 years of hands-on field experience in claims assessment and property damage estimation, mitigation, remediation, restoration and repair. Candidate is also experienced in hazardous environment mitigation, decontamination, clean-up, remediation, and possesses senior management experience, including the ability to work independently without supervision.
Experience:
SERVPRO of Greensburg, Greensburg, PA June 2003 to May 2014
Owner & Operator of SERVPRO Franchise located in Greensburg, Pennsylvania
Managed all aspects of the claim process from mitigation/remediation and demolition to repair
Responsible for the inspection of final work product and quickly identified problems maximizing customer satisfaction
Assessed and processed residential and commercial claims in excess of $1M dollars
Utilized Xactimate software systems to provide detailed loss scope and generate detailed line-item estimates
15 years of experience in residential construction
11 years of experience in handling insurance claims
Coordinated with various insurance company adjustors, ensuring timely processing of claims
15 years of experience organizing and scheduling production teams to accomplish project goals
Familiar with relevant building code regulation
Expert knowledge of trauma scene and biohazard decontamination and remediation
Routinely provided complete scope and comparison estimates for various insurance companies to mitigate Company loss estimates
Investigated property losses from submission to remediation
Routinely worked with independent adjusters on large losses
Responsible for training, leading, and motivating employees
AAA ENVIRONMENTAL INC. of Mattydale, NY September 1999 to June 2003
Foreman/Biohazard Technician
Responsible for lead, mercury, asbestos, mold, and biohazard decontamination and remediation of contaminated properties across the United States
Lead Forman on the anthrax spore cleanup assignments subsequent to the 2001 anthrax bioterrorism attacks against the United States to include assignment at the Brentwood Post Office in Washington DC
Responsibilities included anthrax spore decontamination and remediation duties in Washington DC, including supervising several 20 man crews performing anthrax spore decontamination and remediation of the CIA building, the US Treasury, the Pentagon, as well as numerous other United States post offices that tested positive for anthrax spore contamination
Advanced Certifications: Candidate has advanced certifications in: Fire & Smoke Restoration, Applied Microbial Remediation, Masonry & Ceramic Tile Cleaning, and Applied Structural Health & Safety Commercial Drying Specialist. Detailed certification summary available upon request.
References Upon Request