Christian Alford
CAT and Daily Field Adjuster at Hausch and Company- Claim this Profile
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Spanish Professional working proficiency
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Bio
Credentials
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Claims Adjuster
Louisiana Department of InsuranceFeb, 2018- Sep, 2024 -
Insurance Adjuster
Mississippi Insurance DepartmentJun, 2017- Sep, 2024 -
Insurance Adjuster
Florida Department of Financial ServicesMar, 2018- Sep, 2024 -
Insurance Adjuster [Non-Resident]
Alabama Department of InsuranceMar, 2018- Sep, 2024 -
Insurance Adjuster
Texas Department of InsuranceJul, 2020- Sep, 2024 -
Appraiser
Louisiana Department of InsuranceMay, 2023- Sep, 2024 -
Associate in National Flood Insurance (ANFI) - Flood Adjuster
FEMAFeb, 2018- Sep, 2024
Experience
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Hausch and Company
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United States
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Insurance
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1 - 100 Employee
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CAT and Daily Field Adjuster
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Jan 2022 - Present
• Handled daily claims for Residential Property, Commercial, and Liability • Handle Wind/ Hail/ Fire/ Liability/ Theft claims • Handled Hurricane Ida claims in MS & LA • Settle claims without inspection remotely based on photos • Handle work load, time management, efficiently and always making deadlines • Handled daily claims for Residential Property, Commercial, and Liability • Handle Wind/ Hail/ Fire/ Liability/ Theft claims • Handled Hurricane Ida claims in MS & LA • Settle claims without inspection remotely based on photos • Handle work load, time management, efficiently and always making deadlines
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TSI Adjusters, Inc.
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United States
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Insurance
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1 - 100 Employee
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Claims Examiner
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Oct 2022 - Mar 2023
aminer for Heritage • Engaged in policy interpretation and identify applicable coverages. • Reviewed, evaluated and processed claims and makes recommendations for resolution. • Examined and authorized payments within prescribed fiscal authority. • Communicated with independent adjusters, third party administrators (TPAs'), claimants and attorneys to ensure claims are settled in an appropriate manner. aminer for Heritage • Engaged in policy interpretation and identify applicable coverages. • Reviewed, evaluated and processed claims and makes recommendations for resolution. • Examined and authorized payments within prescribed fiscal authority. • Communicated with independent adjusters, third party administrators (TPAs'), claimants and attorneys to ensure claims are settled in an appropriate manner.
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Pilot Catastrophe Service
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United States
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Insurance
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700 & Above Employee
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Flood And CAT Field Adjuster
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Sep 2017 - Mar 2023
Travelled to disaster areas (Houston–Hurricane Harvey, Sanibel – Hurricane Ian), analyzed and determined the extent of insurance company's liability concerning personal, casualty, or property loss or damages, and attempt to effect settlement with claimants. Communicate thoroughly with the claimants throughout the entire claim process, answering any questions about their flood policy while delivering exceptional customer service, helping the claimants through this difficult process from suffering a huge loss. Document all activities, assessing the damages, writing up estimates using Xactimate software Travelled to loss sites within 100-mile radius to handle daily claims, take photos and document damage listed by the insured, analyzed and determined the extent of insurance company's liability concerning personal, casualty, or property loss or damages, and attempt to effect settlement with claimants. Maintained in contact with home office and insured’s representatives concerning my findings, obtain police, fire, and weather reports to accurately define the damage that happened at the occurred loss time Verified coverage, verified accuracy in estimates uploaded, answer voicemails from insured concerning coverage Currently hold an active All Lines Adjuster License in the states of Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida Hold an active FCN # as well as a CEA Certificate of Completion for Adjuster Training Show less
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Coastal Insurance Group MS
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Insurance
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Insurance Producer
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Sep 2019 - Jan 2023
Catering to the needs of the residents of the Gulf Coast. Specializing in Home, Auto, and Business Insurance needs. Catering to the needs of the residents of the Gulf Coast. Specializing in Home, Auto, and Business Insurance needs.
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Hammerman & Gainer, LLC
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United States
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Strategic Management Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Claims Examiner
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Jun 2021 - Oct 2022
• Desk Adjuster for TPCIGA (Texas Property & Casualty Guaranty Association) • Handling claims from insolvent carriers • Authority decisions on claim pay outs, coverages, and denials • Sending assignments to IA firms and reviewing their assessments • Making deals and arrangements daily with attorneys, public adjusters, and contractors • Dealings with policy holders that have been waiting for a figure to take on their claim after being neglected for several months • Desk Adjuster for TPCIGA (Texas Property & Casualty Guaranty Association) • Handling claims from insolvent carriers • Authority decisions on claim pay outs, coverages, and denials • Sending assignments to IA firms and reviewing their assessments • Making deals and arrangements daily with attorneys, public adjusters, and contractors • Dealings with policy holders that have been waiting for a figure to take on their claim after being neglected for several months
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IAS Claim Services
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United States
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Insurance
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1 - 100 Employee
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Residential Property Field Adjuster
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Jan 2018 - Jun 2022
• Travelled to loss sites within 100-mile radius to handle daily claims, take photos and document damage listed by the insured, analyzed and determined the extent of insurance company's liability concerning personal, casualty, or property loss or damages, and attempt to effect settlement with claimants. • Maintained in contact with home office and insured’s representatives concerning my findings, obtain police, fire, and weather reports to accurately define the damage that happened at the occurred loss time • Document all activities, assessing the damages, writing up estimates using Xactimate software Show less
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Integrity Adjusters, LLC
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United States
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Insurance
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1 - 100 Employee
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Independent CAT Field Adjuster
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Sep 2018 - Jan 2022
-Traveled to Chapel Hill, NC for File Examiner position for NCJUA -Reviewed files submitted by field adjusters. -Sent back for corrections Submitted payments on behalf of the NCJUA to the insured - Worked Hurricane Zeta CAT Claims for MS Fair Plans along MS Gulf Coast area -Traveled to Chapel Hill, NC for File Examiner position for NCJUA -Reviewed files submitted by field adjusters. -Sent back for corrections Submitted payments on behalf of the NCJUA to the insured - Worked Hurricane Zeta CAT Claims for MS Fair Plans along MS Gulf Coast area
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Palace Casino Resort
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Gambling Facilities and Casinos
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1 - 100 Employee
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Mignon's Bartender
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Dec 2018 - Dec 2020
• Promoted to Mignon’s Bartender/Manager from working the casino floor after only a month of employment • Keep track of monthly inventory of liquor bottles and alcohol sales • Increased bar revenue through the development and marketing featured cocktails from limited resources. • Proved to be a resourceful asset to the management team by providing original solutions, introducing new concepts, actively negotiating and resolving differences, and employing constructive criticism. • Provided restaurant guests with friendly and professional service, excellent food quality and consistency of execution in an attractive, well-maintained environment. • Addressed complaints and resolved problems with both staff and customers. • Responsible for managing register receipt counts and bank deposits. Show less
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Colonial Life
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1 - 100 Employee
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Account Sales Representative
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Aug 2016 - Feb 2018
Helping employers and their employees receive financial freedom and peace of mind through a variety of cost savings programs. Helping employers and their employees receive financial freedom and peace of mind through a variety of cost savings programs.
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Beau Rivage Resort & Casino
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Gambling Facilities and Casinos
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700 & Above Employee
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Bartender - Eight75
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Jun 2012 - Jul 2016
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Education
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The University of Southern Mississippi
Bachelor's degree, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services