Chris Sims
Sandy Springs,GA
Summary
Competent claims professional with 27 years experience. Seeking leadership position to mentor and provide training, problem solving and organizational skills with complex property field claims, analysis and consulting.
Overview
1
1
Certification
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Real Estate Sales Associate
Rose Realty Group Inc.
Atlanta, GA
01.2016 - Current
- Assisted buyers in finding, qualifying, and negotiating the price on properties
- Represented property sellers in staging and showing homes
- Utilized the latest online technology to facilitate sales
- Analyzed local market and economic conditions to better advise clients
- Served as a beta tester for FMLS online testing
Field Staff Adjuster
USAA San Antonio TX
Sandy Springs , GA
06.2002 - 08.2016
- Directed and coordinated property field inspections
- Determined coverage and created repair estimates
- Provided detailed documentation, coverage analysis and subrogation analysis
- Trained new staff and served as mentor for new field adjusters
- Regularly worked 100 plus days per year on the catastrophe response team.
Claim Specialist
State Farm Insurance
Duluth, GA
06.1989 - 06.2002
- 3 years as an auto claims specialist for the Auto Company
- Transferred to Property and Casualty where I was on the national catastrophe team
- Worked Earthquake, Flood, Wind, Hail and Hurricane claims throughout the U.S.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Finance -
Louisiana Tech University
Skills
- Appraisals
- Market Research
- Property Maintenance
- Property Management
Certification
Licensed Realtor - State of Georgia
Key Qualifications
- Fully experienced with all aspects of the real estate buying and selling process.
- Excellent presentation and communication skills.
References
Available upon request.
Timeline
Real Estate Sales Associate
Rose Realty Group Inc.
01.2016 - Current
Field Staff Adjuster
USAA San Antonio TX
06.2002 - 08.2016
Claim Specialist
State Farm Insurance
06.1989 - 06.2002
Bachelor of Science - Finance -
Louisiana Tech University