Carly Gifford
Weatherford,TX
Summary
Dedicated and detail-oriented Construction Estimator with experience in both residential and commercial projects. Proficient in industry-standard estimating software, with a strong foundation in territory management, customer service, appointment scheduling, and client relationship building. Experienced in handling water, mold, and fire damage claims, with the ability to assess losses, write accurate scopes, and support property and casualty claim processes. Known for a customer-focused approach, excellent communication skills, and the ability to contribute effectively in fast-paced restoration environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Estimator
Premier Restoration and Construction
Weatherford, Texas
08.2025 - Current
- Assisted in conducting site visits for accurate assessments of scope as well as remote estimating
- Prepared detailed residential construction estimates for water mitigations and full rebuild scopes following property losses
- Collaborated with insurance adjusters to review estimates, negotiate supplements, and ensure claim approval
- Utilized Xactimate and Symbilty to create line-item estimates in compliance with insurance carrier guidelines
Territory Manager
Core Distributing
Fort Worth, TX
01.2024 - 04.2025
- Managed large DFW territory with over 200 accounts
- Strong product knowledge of interior fabrication and HVAC equipment
- Answered calls for service, installation, and any HVAC related issues
- Negotiated pricing with customers and vendors while ensuring profitability and customer satisfaction
- Attended trade shows and client meetings to promote products and generate leads
Territory Manager
Chem Tac
Weatherford, TX
07.2021 - 01.2024
- Strong product knowledge in animal health, farm and ranch, show animal supplies, etc.
- Managed territory of the DFW metroplex and surrounding areas
- Continuously set and achieved company goals and met the needs of customers with nothing less than satisfaction
Education
Texas All-Lines Adjuster License -
Texas Adjuster Academy
Boerne, TX01-2025
Wind And Hail Field Training Course With Xactimate
Adjusters Academy of Texas
Boerne, TX04-2025
Bachelor of Science - Agriculture Business
Murray State University (MSU)
Murray, KY05-2021
Skills
- Proficiency with Xactimate and Symbility software
- Construction Knowledge
- Scope writing for water and mold claims
- Wind and hail training
- Relationship building
- Account management
- Customer service
- Territory development
- Multi-tasking abilities
- Time management
- Appointment scheduling
- Reliability
- Adaptability and flexibility
References
- Vance Black, Champion Heating and Air, Bakersfield, CA, 661-979-9633
- Kim New, Truitt Oilfield Company, Bakersfield, CA, 661-619-3448
- Norma Acosta, Core Distributing, Ft Worth, TX 682-241-0090
- James Welgehausen, Chem Tac, Fredricksburg, TX, 210-863-3519
Timeline
Construction Estimator
Premier Restoration and Construction
08.2025 - Current
Territory Manager
Core Distributing
01.2024 - 04.2025
Territory Manager
Chem Tac
07.2021 - 01.2024
Texas All-Lines Adjuster License -
Texas Adjuster Academy
Wind And Hail Field Training Course With Xactimate
Adjusters Academy of Texas
Bachelor of Science - Agriculture Business
Murray State University (MSU)