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Remote

Independent contractor conducting nationwide insurance premium audits of workers compensation and general liability sales and payroll policies. Coordinated with insured to facilitate timely delivery of reports and financial documentation. Review financial records such as payroll summaries, quarterly filings, PL statement, general ledgers, certificates of insurance, and policy endorsements. Return for corrections, research rules, handle disputes, review non-compliant procedures and manage work flow processes. Verify operations and classifications in accordance with company standard. Assist in solving disputes between client and insured.

Morristown Tn

Remote

Independent contractor conducting nationwide insurance premium audits of workers compensation and general liability sales and payroll policies. Coordinated with insured to facilitate timely delivery of reports and financial documentation. Review financial records such as payroll summaries, quarterly filings, PL statement, general ledgers, certificates of insurance, and policy endorsements. Return for corrections, research rules, handle disputes, review non-compliant procedures and manage work flow processes. Verify operations and classifications in accordance with company standard. Assist in solving disputes between client and insured.

Colorado Springs, Colorado Area

Independent contractor performing inspections and diagrams on residential and commercial buildings to determine risk for insurance companies. Coordinated with agents, insured’s and property managers to facilitate timely delivery of inspection reports. Review and grade various ISO class structures to determine risk management, hazard control, internal safety practices as well as physical plant operations and report findings to underwriter. Provide recommendation on hazards or other significant issues that may become apparent during physical inspections.

Colorado Springs, Colorado Area

• • Perform commercial insurance inspections, generate computer diagrams from measurements taken• Perform risk assessment audits for general liability, commercial, property and workman’s comp risks• Complete web-based reporting before deadline and determine underwriting hazards• Review and grade various ISO class structures to determine risk management, hazard control, internal safety practices as well as physical plant operations and report findings to underwriterOversee independent day to day operations, scheduling, work order distribution and project management

Colorado Springs, Colorado Area

Independent contractor responsible for inspecting and diagraming residential and commercial buildings to determine financial risk. Collate and assess hazardous conditions and issues of liability affecting insurability of property. Coordinated with policyholders, insurance and real estate agents, and property managers to facilitate appointments. Provide detailed reports and narrative recommendations to underwriters in regards to risk factors.

Colorado Springs, Colorado Area

Manage the adjustment of routine to complex property claims through assignment and management of independent adjusters, qualified experts, and consultants to achieve successful resolution of claims. Deliver prompt and effective customer service through direct contact with insured. Direct, manage, and review independent adjuster and expert reports to develop claim facts, analyze, and address coverage issues under the insurance contract; as well as authorize hiring of engineers or experts when needed. Determine coverage, evaluate damages, and use knowledge of claim investigations, and insurance contracts and industry trends to set accurate and timely reserves. Explore subrogation and recovery potential. Evaluate, negotiate settlements, and pay claims utilizing claims best practices and adhering to department policies and procedures. Maintain well-documented files and articulate file notes that are clear and understood by reviewing parties. Issue appropriate communications to complete adjustment of claims.

Colorado Springs, Colorado Area

Responsible for receiving and recording all incoming auto loss reports, verifying coverage and explaining the claims process. Interview and obtain statements from claimant. Coordinate repair assignments, contact towing service and rental car companies as needed. Monitor status of claims and complete appropriate follow-up. Determine liability and exposures based on information gathered and process comprehensive, collision and property damage claims, including investigation, negotiation, liability determination and claims coverage issues.

Utilizing the Post 9/11 GI Bill to gain a Bachelors of Arts with a focus in Criminal Justice was done in order to apply the knowledge and skills learned in the USMC to further my professional career. Classes such as; Ethics, philosophy, psychology, workplace and interpersonal communication served to strengthen the leadership, management, and communication skills in a professional environment. In conjunction with taking a full credit load during senior year, in order to increase career prospects and obtain a trade craft, I hired on at: DESOUZA TILE & MARBLE, LLC. Nov, 2014 – Dec, 2015Colorado Springs, CoTile Helper Responsible for assisting the tile installer at new construction sites and in the remolding of existing homes. Duties include: prepare surfaces for tile setting, provide materials for installation, grout & clean installed tile, remove and replace broken or cracked tile.Accomplishments: Quickly developed necessary skills to be sent unsupervised to job locations with zero previous construction experience. Set aside personal time to the study of the tile installing business, improving performance and ability.

Denver, Colorado

Responsible for promoting Company products as a professional sales representative to all assigned existing and prospective accounts. Developing and maintaining productive working relationships with customers that allow sales and marketing goals to be achieved. Conducting sales calls, primarily door-to-door, to seek the placement of product in high volume areas. Ensuring customers are well satisfied with products and servicesAccomplishments: Promoted to team leader, supervised the performance and accountability of four security consultants. Developed and implemented targeted sales plans which improved sales productivity of the team. Responsible for the training newly hired security consultants

Colorado Springs, Colorado Area

Responsible for taking inbound calls from current or prospective customers in order to assist in answering inquiries, offer recommendations and up-sell value added products.Accomplishments: Exceeded the sales quota by over 30% on a consistent basis Examined and revised sales procedures which resulted in improved performance throughout the sales bay. Assisted the bay manager by troubleshooting customer concerns for the sales bay.

Mcbh Kanoehe Bay

Non-Commissioned Officer in charge of 1st Battalion 12th Marines Armory valued at over ten million dollars’ worth of equipment, responsible for daily accountability and maintenance, responsible for ordering new parts and equipment, placed in charge of a squad of Marines, responsible for the training, accountability, and performance of those Marines.Accomplishments: Supervised the 100% accountability of all equipment and personnel under charge. Found and successfully corrected an inventory deficit of over 50,000 rounds of ammunition during a unit takeover in Operation Iraqi Freedom 2008, with no loss in the units mission effectiveness. Promoted as an E-3 to the Non-Commissioned Officer In Charge of the Armory.

Colorado Springs, Colorado

Responsible for calling prospective customers leads and selling products and services, in a manner consistent with policies, procedures, quality standards, customer needs, and applicable local, state and federal regulations.Accomplishments: Exceeded daily sales quotas Developed persuasion, persistence, and time management skills.