ANTONE JONES
Richmond
Summary
Experienced with assessing property claims and determining appropriate settlements. Utilizes strong negotiation skills to resolve disputes effectively and equitably. Track record of maintaining detailed documentation and adhering to industry regulations.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Property Adjuster
Independent Adjuster
01.2018 - Current
- Investigate and evaluate coverage
- Provide damage estimating and recommend solutions to residential and intermediate commercial property losses
- Prepare reports and negotiate settlement with insured/claimant
Property Adjuster
Claims Consulting Group
11.2017 - 01.2018
- Reviewed storm files for payment processing on CGI from field adjusters for Texas Fair Plan
Property Adjuster
Independent Adjuster
04.2016 - 11.2017
- Inspect and estimated claims
- All estimates and reports were prepared in Xactimate
Casualty Adjuster
State Farm
09.2015 - 03.2016
- Investigate and evaluate coverage
- Interview insureds and claimants
- Set up rental car for the parties involved
- The inspection of the accident scene and vehicles were assigned to a mobile adjuster
- Reviewed demand packages from attorney's and negotiated settlements within my settlement authority
Property Adjuster
Independent Adjuster
09.2008 - 09.2015
- Investigate and evaluate coverage
- Provide damage estimating and recommend solutions to residential and intermediate commercial property losses
- Prepare reports and negotiate settlement with insured/claimant
- Adjusted property claims for Hurricane Sandy, Ike, Katrina, Charlie, Jeanne, Frances, and Rita, Isabel (Maryland, Delaware, & Pennsylvania)
- Also worked Hurricane Claudette (Houston) and Tropical Storm Allison
- Prepared using Xactimate software
- Also worked at State Farm Insurance Fire Claims in Austin, Texas from 07/2014 to 11/2014 handling various Residential and Small Commercial Claims
- (Inside Work)
Project Manager
McCoy Floor Covering
12.2006 - 09.2008
- Prepare estimates for Commercial Projects, order materials, and manage the installation of the projects
- This also requires attending meetings in the field with General Contractors and/or Property Owners/Managers to address any issues installation related
Claims Representative
Crawford & Company & Other Independent Firms
07.2006 - 12.2006
- Investigate claims against insured's and/or other companies for Property, Farm and Ranch, Casualty, & Liability, damages
- Handled settlement negotiations with Public Adjusters and Attorneys with limited supervision
- Estimating system used were Integra Claims and Xactimate
Claims Representative
IMT Insurance
06.2000 - 07.2006
- Staff adjuster multi-line
- Investigated and resolved Intermediate Commercial, Farm Liability, Farm and Ranch, Residential and Casualty claims in the state of Iowa and Nebraska with minimum supervision
- Estimates were hand written for property and automobiles
- The period of 1998 to 200 Mitchell and ADP Software was used for automobiles
- Settled all claims in my assigned counties that required Alternate Dispute Resolution
- Handled all direct negotiations with attorneys and mediations
- Handled claims in Iowa and Nebraska
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration with Marketing Emphasis, Sociology
Morningside College
Sioux City, Iowa05.1993
Skills
- Claims Investigation
- Estimating Repair Costs
- Technical knowledge
- Damage Assessment
- Negotiation Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Attention to Detail
Timeline
Property Adjuster
Independent Adjuster
01.2018 - Current
Property Adjuster
Claims Consulting Group
11.2017 - 01.2018
Property Adjuster
Independent Adjuster
04.2016 - 11.2017
Casualty Adjuster
State Farm
09.2015 - 03.2016
Property Adjuster
Independent Adjuster
09.2008 - 09.2015
Project Manager
McCoy Floor Covering
12.2006 - 09.2008
Claims Representative
Crawford & Company & Other Independent Firms
07.2006 - 12.2006
Claims Representative
IMT Insurance
06.2000 - 07.2006
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration with Marketing Emphasis, Sociology
Morningside College
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