Claims Representative Sales Associate
Resume:
Thomas Chrestman
Aurora, CO *****
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Raised in family business in Mississippi on a farm starting at age 5 that expanded to building furniture as well at age 9 where I was made supervisor at age 10. I was an insurance adjuster for 15 years. While in this position, I handled property and casualty claims. I worked many catastrophes writing property estimates for residential and commercial claims due to wind, fire and flood.
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Life Insurance Agent
Rich Carrea American Income Life
November 2022 to January 2023
Called leads provided. Provided costumer service to those who answered and sold life insurance to those who needed/wanted it.
Sales Associate & Tech
Batteries Plus Bulbs - Centennial, CO
July 2021 to May 2022
I checked out customers, helped them find correct products needed and ordered products that we were currently out of or sent them to a nearby store that had it in stock. I also installed batteries in vehicles that were purchased at our location. I also repaired cell phones and tablets which customers brought in and we had the necessary parts to complete the needed repairs.
Sales Associate
Advance Auto Parts - Parker, CO
November 2019 to January 2021
Checked out customer purchases, helped customers find parts they needed, changed batteries upon purchase of new ones in vehicles permitted, advised costumers concerning questions about store products, put away stock, cleaned the store nightly and ordered or arranged pickup of parts needed that were not in stock at our location.
Maintenance Technician
Matt's Maintenance Tree Service - Parker, CO
March 2017 to December 2020
Completed maintenance to vehicles and equipment as necessary. Completed repairs to vehicles and equipment as needed when damaged during work use. Also loaded and delivered truck loads of mulch in spring though fall of each year as requested by the boss.
Sales Associate
711 Convenience Stores - Aurora, CO
June 2016 to December 2016
Checked out customer purchases, stocked store supplies, cleaned store and equipment and prepared products as needed for sale in the store.
Claims Representative
E A Renfroe - Birmingham, AL
October 2014 to December 2015
Settled auto BI claims as an inside adjuster in a call center setting
Claims Representative
E A Renfroe - Birmingham, AL
November 2012 to December 2012
Handled catastrophe claims resulting from Super Storm Sandy
Claims Representative
Phillips and Associates - Jackson, MS
July 2006 to October 2011
Handled large commercial, small commercial and residential property claims for property damage and injury
Handled commercial and personal auto claims for property damage and injury
Handled/investigated general liability claims for public and municipal entities for property damage and injury
Handled claims as a TPA for property damage and injury
Handled the clean up and disposal of cargo losses associated with commercial trucking
Collaborated with SIU specialists when claims had fraud indicators were present
Cat Adjuster
Mason Claims Service - Boerne, TX
November 2005 to December 2005
Handled catastrophe claims resulting from Hurricane Wilma
Cat Adjuster
Pilot Claims Service - Mobile, AL
September 2005 to November 2005
Handled catastrophe claims resulting from Hurricane Katrina
Claims Associate / Investigator
Shelton Law Firm - Tupelo, MS
December 2004 to February 2005
Responsibilities
Investigated cases to ensure the veracity of client's claims to ensure case was legitimate if contested or tried.
Cat Adjuster
Crawford & Company - Atlanta, GA
October 2004 to December 2004
Handled catastrophe claims due to Hurricane Ivan
Claims Representative
Mississippi Farm Bureau Insurance - Jackson, MS
November 2000 to August 2004
For property or casualty claims, verified coverage, investigated claim, estimated damages and settled all aspects of each claim as a multi-line adjuster.
If injured parties for which my company was liable, negotiate an amicable settlement for both parties within the policy limits
Collaborated with in house SIU investigators when fraud indicators were present
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science with a concentration in Criminal Justice
University of Mississippi-Oxford - Oxford, MS
1997 to 1999
Political Science/Criminal Justice
Itawamba Community College - Fulton, MS
1995 to 1996
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