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Charles Washington

Charles Washington

FORT WORTH,TX

Summary

Seasoned Independent Insurance Adjuster with a proven track record at Pilot Catastrophe Services & Other IA Firms. Excelled in utilizing CCC One and Xactimate for efficient claim resolution, coupled with exceptional empathy and communication skills to enhance client satisfaction. Achieved streamlined claim processes, significantly improving customer experience and operational efficiency.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Independent Insurance Adjuster Auto

Pilot Catastrophe Services & Other IA Firms
10.2016 - 10.2024

Agent Advocate:

  • Received incoming calls from insureds, Agents and BS inquiring on the status of claims, or supplements;
  • Moved claims as far towards completion as possible, documenting the claim and keeping the insured informed.

Virtual Assist:

  • Received incoming calls from insureds, or Body Shops and held a virtual inspection of their vehicle for weather related claims;
  • Reviewed damages with insured & wrote estimates using CCC One.
  • if vehicle was repairable I Settled & closed claim. And
  • When warranted, Evaluated vehicles condition, Packages and options and requested ACV to determine if it was Repairable or Total Loss: if Total Loss, referred to Express

Independent Insurance Adjuster Property

Pilot Catastrophe Services, & Other IA Firms
08.2016 - 10.2024

Field Adjuster Property:

  • Received claims, called insureds, scheduled and performed inspections; reviewed scope of damages with insureds, wrote estimates, settled & closed claims.

Desk Adjuster property

  • Receive claims, Review file notes contact insureds introduce myself as new Claim Owner; answer any questions or concerns of insured; set expectations, brand call
  • Dispatch field adjuster if needed, handle claim if it could be resolved with assistance from insured (claim experience)

Education

GED -

Dunbar
Fort Worth, TX

No Degree - Insurance Adjusting

The Adjuster School
Dallas, TX
08-2016

Skills

  • Proficiency in using CCC, Xactimate, XactContents, and other estimating/evaluation software tools
  • Strong knowledge of auto and/or property insurance policies, coverage and claim handling practices
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with clients, agents, and other stakeholders
  • Proven effective empathy and de-escalation skills to handle difficult/emotional conversations with a customer-minded focus
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational and analytical skills
  • Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills

Work Availability

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Timeline

Independent Insurance Adjuster Auto

Pilot Catastrophe Services & Other IA Firms
10.2016 - 10.2024

Independent Insurance Adjuster Property

Pilot Catastrophe Services, & Other IA Firms
08.2016 - 10.2024

GED -

Dunbar

No Degree - Insurance Adjusting

The Adjuster School
Charles Washington