Personable professional seeking a challenging role as a Property Claims Adjuster at Direct Search Systems.

  Versatile leader with a proven track record of building relationships with key stakeholders.

  Strong interpersonal and communication skills to handle residential and commercial property claims.

  Genuine problem solver with a demonstrated ability to implement favorable solutions.

  Solid time management, attention to detail skills and organizational skills, including prioritizing tasks.

  Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite; Auto Estimatics; and low impact analysis software.

Closing Agent, Regional Title Services, LLC       2015-Present

  Communicate effectively with builders to close new construction purchases and sell title insurance.  

  Build relationships with Realtors and representatives at financial institutions, including executive public presentations about title insurance.

  Train and develop new real estate and closing agents as well as personnel in satellite offices.

  Research title records and display problem solving skills to resolve issues at the local, state and federal level.

Owner/Manager, Speed Cheer and Tumble LLC                       2007-2015

  Led 14 team members that coached tumbling and competitive cheerleading.

  Built a client base to more than 500 active members.

Casualty Claims Adjuster, General Casualty Insurance          2005-2007

  Investigated and determined liability for clients regarding personal, commercial and general liability claims.

  Managed all aspects of injury and physical damage claims for both personal and commercial lines policies.

  Performed as an Internal Appraisal Auditor as well as a reference for independent auto appraisal services.

Senior Claims Representative, Bristol West Insurance Group 2002-2005

  Inspected and appraised automobile physical damage claims.

  Investigated and negotiated injury claims with individuals and attorneys.

  Served as Branch Specialist for low-impact claims investigation and resolution.

Investment Broker, Edward Jones Investments 2001-2002

  Sold securities and insurance products to individuals and businesses.

  Educated clients about how to achieve their savings, retirement and college planning goals.

Senior Claims Adjuster, Reliance Personal Insurance 1998-2001

  Negotiated and resolved property damage and injury claims with individuals and attorneys.

  Inspected and appraised physical damage to automobiles and served as Branch Salvage Recovery Specialist.

Bachelor of Science (BS), Public Affairs, Indiana University Bloomington, IN; earned 1998

Commissioned Notary Public, State of Indiana

Title Insurance License, State of Indiana