COLIN R WEBER
Monroe,WA
Summary
Driven insurance professional and claims manager bringing eighteen years in the field of insurance claims with an emphasis on Commercial Auto, Trucking/Transportation, General Liability, and Motor Truck Cargo claims. Licensed in all states as an Adjuster (and Qualified Manager in CA). Background includes Mentoring and Managing other leaders and claims professionals, knowledge of States' regulations, damage appraisals, high-level negotiation of injury and property claims, managing and resolving litigated claims, large loss exposures and education in tort and contract law.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Claims Manager
RESERV Claims Analysis LLC
08.2023 - Current
- Built and managed two teams of Commercial Auto/GL claims professionals (a Total Loss claims team and an express claims team) into speciality units focused on particular subsets of commercial auto claims.
- Oversight, mentorship, and management of team leads over multiple teams
- Interviewing and hiring of team leads and adjusters, developed processes, provided coaching, mentoring and leadership.
- Developed a company-wide total loss process utilized across multiple accounts/books of business
- Regular reporting and presenting of metrics/results to account clients
- Conduct and lead training seminars for existing and new employees
Claims Supervisor
Align Claims Services LLC
04.2021 - 07.2023
- Monitored team performance, enforcing compliance with corporate claims processes and procedures.
- Mentored team members and contributed to training
- Cultivated productive relationships with stakeholders, facilitating claims lifecycle.
- Conducted regular one-on-ones, huddles, audits, and feedback sessions
Sr. Commercial Transportation/Inland Marine/Cargo Claims Adjuster
Align Claims Services
08.2013 - 04.2021
- Company Overview: (TPA)
- Diligently investigated, evaluated and negotiated multiple moderate to complex commercial auto, trucks, fleet, van, containers, property damage, cargo, and liability claims with nationwide footprint
- Evaluated insurance policies and analyze damages to determine coverage
- Drafted reports to principal carrier summarizing underlying policy coverage, liability recommendations, litigation updates, injury evaluations, and indemnity payment requests
- Attended arbitrations, mediations, depositions, and other court-mandated conferences during the claim litigation process
Claims Adjuster & Claims Supervisor
Progressive Insurance Company
11.2007 - 12.2013
- As Claims Supervisor, mentored and lead five auto claims adjusters and oversaw their development.
- Standard lines personal Washington auto bodily injury, large loss, litigated claims to resolution.
- Conducted interviews, gathered detailed information and completed field investigations.
- Contacted injured parties and legal representatives to negotiate final settlements for claims.
- Completed appraisals on automobiles, light trucks, custom cars, vans and many other vehicle types.
- Proficient with estimating software (Mitchell, Audetex, Xactimate).
United States Marine
U.S. Marine Corps
08.2001 - 08.2006
- Graduated first/top of class (Company Honor Man) out of boot camp
- Reached rank of Sgt, E-5
- Platoon guide and held various leadership positions
- Honorably discharged
Education
Associate in Claims-Management (AIC-M) -
The Institutes
VirtualAssociate in Claims (AIC) -
The Institutes
VirtualAssociate in Insurance (AINS) -
The Institutes
VirtualLaw Certificate - Law (Pre-Law)
Clemson University
Clemson, S.C.Associate of Arts Degree - Business Administration and Management
Bellevue College
Bellevue, WAAssociate of Arts Degree - Business / Commerce
San Jacinto College District
Pasadena, TXAssociate in Claims - Management (AIC-M)
10-2024
Skills
- Trucking/Transportation
- Commercial & Personal Auto
- General Liability
- Fully licensed in all states
- AIC, AIC-M, AINS Designations
- Performance monitoring
- Team management
- Quality assurance
Accomplishments
- Built a ten-person Total Loss Claim team from ground up
- Built an eight-person Express Claim team from ground up
- Mentored and developed individual adjusters as well as multiple mid-level leaders
Timeline
Claims Manager
RESERV Claims Analysis LLC
08.2023 - Current
Claims Supervisor
Align Claims Services LLC
04.2021 - 07.2023
Sr. Commercial Transportation/Inland Marine/Cargo Claims Adjuster
Align Claims Services
08.2013 - 04.2021
Claims Adjuster & Claims Supervisor
Progressive Insurance Company
11.2007 - 12.2013
United States Marine
U.S. Marine Corps
08.2001 - 08.2006
Law Certificate - Law (Pre-Law)
Clemson University
Associate of Arts Degree - Business Administration and Management
Bellevue College
Associate of Arts Degree - Business / Commerce
San Jacinto College District
Associate in Claims-Management (AIC-M) -
The Institutes
Associate in Claims (AIC) -
The Institutes
Associate in Insurance (AINS) -
The Institutes
Associate in Claims - Management (AIC-M)
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