Experience

Rawls Construction Inc.
• United States
• Construction
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Estimator, Supervisor, Part-time Project Mgr & Office Admin

  • Jan 2019 - Present


Century National Insurance

• United States

• Inside Large Loss Examiner

  • Jun 2010 - Dec 2018

  Inside large loss inside property examiner Inside large loss inside property examiner



Nationwide Insurance

• United States
• Insurance

• Residential & Commercial Field Claim Adjuster

  • Jan 2007 - May 2009

  • Handled high volume of property losses of various complexity and causes. • Cause of loss investigation, policy and coverage determination, Xactimate estimating. • Insurance claim letters, Resv of Rights, Settlement, ect. Managed claims on diary system. • Assign independent adjusters, engineers, cause of loss experts as needed. • Conducted field inspections, on site estimating and first call claim settlements. • Investigations included recorded interviews on coverage and cause of loss. Show less



Kern & Wooley LLP

• Aviation Adjuster

  • Dec 2006 - Jan 2007

  Private and small commercial aircraft claims at law firm; cause investigation, witness interviews, documenting findings. Aircraft damage estimate assessment and review. Worked with government agencies. Letter writing; salvage handling and disposal. (Interim employment while a candidate for property insurance claims position). Private and small commercial aircraft claims at law firm; cause investigation, witness interviews, documenting findings. Aircraft damage estimate assessment and review. Worked with government agencies. Letter writing; salvage handling and disposal. (Interim employment while a candidate for property insurance claims position).



BMW Motorcycles of Ventura County

• Service Manager

  • Aug 2005 - Sep 2006

  • Invited to join BMW M/C VC upon departure of previous Service Mgr. • Managed busy motorcycle service dept.; handled scheduling and customer service. • Prepared crash and mechanical repair estimates; coordinate with adjusters and vendors. • Supervised nine technicians; experience with regulatory agencies, (city and county). • Managed rapid growth; doubled the billed hours in Service Dept. during my tenure. • Invited to join BMW M/C VC upon departure of previous Service Mgr. • Managed busy motorcycle service dept.; handled scheduling and customer service. • Prepared crash and mechanical repair estimates; coordinate with adjusters and vendors. • Supervised nine technicians; experience with regulatory agencies, (city and county). • Managed rapid growth; doubled the billed hours in Service Dept. during my tenure.



State Farm Insurance

• 700 & Above Employee

• Property (Field) & Auto Claims, SIU & CAT Adjuste

  • Mar 1988 - Aug 2005

  Auto Total Loss Adjuster; Field Property Claim Rep - Westlake Village, CA - 2/2003 to 8/2005 Special Investigations (Auto & Fire) - Ventura, CA - 11/1998 to 2/2003 Property Claim Rep - CAT assignments, total approx 36 mos, various locations & causes of loss. Homeowner Field Property Claim Specialist - Lancaster, CA - 6/1994 to 11/1998 Auto Claim Rep - Valley Inspection Center - N Hollywood, CA - 1992 Auto Claim Rep – Mission Hills and Lancaster, CA - 3/1988 to 6/1994 (less 1 yr assignment to VIC 1992) Show less



Rockwell International B1-B

• Manufacturing Supervisor

  • Nov 1984 - Oct 1987

  Manufacturing Supervisor – Final Assembly •Supervised 14 A&P techs on multiple aircraft fuselage sections: forward fuselage structure and interior installations; hydraulic and landing gear systems and center fuselage boron beam installation; I am multi-plant experienced. •Problem solver maintained work flow; monitored employee performance; trained, counseled, disciplined as needed; daily reporting; coordinated with support departments •Systems and structures aircraft mechanic prior to supervising Show less