Shawn B. Pitre
646-***-**** • **********@*****.*** • Brooklyn, New York 11217
Summary: Experienced insurance professional skilled at accurately assessing the value of properties, indemnities, and based on predefined state and federal guidelines, adept at conducting comprehensive property inspections, developing fair assessments, creating tools to analyze and assess trends, and reporting all findings to key stakeholders to achieve agreed upon metrics.
Employment History
Brentwood Carter Enterprises, New York, New York 2020 - Present
Project Director & Program Manager
●Supervised crews of up to fifty workers on site for single and multi-day projects nationwide, while providing data to predict potential recoupable losses
●Synchronized investigations and evaluated claims/suits by communicating with multiple stakeholders and sought early resolution when possible, and adhere to all statutory and regulatory fair claims practices
●Provided conflict resolution support between clients and third parties, while liaising with local agencies to detect fraud indicators resulting in investigations and the disrupt illegal schemes and compliance violations
●Provided catastrophe, warehousing, transportation, and storage services and on-call adjuster support to clients while ensuring reporting transparency for audit compliance and subrogation
Ritchie Bros, Houston, Texas 2008 – 2019
Senior Project Manager
●Managed multiple programs to increase recoveries and lower overall net indemnity and use market data to refine underwriting strategies and accelerate renewals
●Oversaw auctions for Fortune 500 companies, US government agencies, NHL, etc. Took professional-level photos and gathered detailed specifications to create top-notch listings for auction site to maximize sales, utilized industry best practices to ensure proper value verification to assist in the sale of stock in an average of 4 days and 220 bids per auction on premier industrial salvage disposition site
●Led teams in site clearing and disposal of destroyed stock and managed inventory preparation of salvageable stock
●Created comprehensive reporting tools to collect data and utilize it to serve clients better and provide trends within the industry and provide thought leadership within the industry
●Volunteered for additional training in development of skills to efficiently investigate, evaluate and negotiate commercial losses in three states
State Farm Insurance, Inc., Winter Haven, Florida 2006 - 2007
Senior Claim Representative- Automobile and Property Damage Division
●Investigated, evaluated, and settled automobile claims in excess of $250,000 over a twelve-month period
●Subject matter expert (SME) for other State Farm associates on complex claims related to assigned lawsuits, subrogation and salvage determination
●Trained and assisted with the professional development of up to ten claim representatives
Education
Bachelor of Science, Marketing
Hampton University, Hampton Virginia