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James Crittle

James Crittle

Claims Adjuster
Naperville,IL

Summary

I am a very motivated Adjuster, specializing in personal, property and casualty loss and damages. It's important to work with all parties to help provide peaceful resolutions of all claims with emphasis on fairness and thoroughness. Trustworthy and dependable. I believe in providing great customer service with the understanding that the insured is under a lot of stress during a loss, It is important to be caring in the handling of their claim by being patient and thorough while remaining professional at all times.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Independent Claims Adjuster

Pilot, Renfro, Eberl, Alacrity, OneCallClaims.
Chicago, IL
08.2021 - Current
  • Provided top notch customer service for each IA firm requesting adjuster services.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to policyholders by communicating important information and patiently listening to issues.
  • Established productive working relationships with back office teams of each AI firm, by providing constant communication while working each claim.
  • Visited customer locations to evaluate damage and provided cost estimates for remediation and repairs.
  • During the first year of being IA certified I worked on 7 content and 7 field property assignments.

Independent Producer

Wela Financial
08.2018 - 01.2022

I was a licensed financial services professional, in my roll, I was able to provide my clients with a full suite of financial tools that included Life insurance, health insurance for both family and businesses. also my clients were provided with expert solutions for their market facing needs.

Independent producer

MassMutual
08.2017 - 06.2021
  • MassMutual
  • Used their products as it suits clients’ needs,
  • I was able to build a diverse book of business in a short time that I continue to serve

Career Agent

New York Life Insurance Co.
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Received training via NYL Professional development NYLIC University
  • Built a book of business using Life, annuities, LTC and DI, providing clients support for a secure future
  • Received Career Life Success award for production in the top 1% percent of my class
  • Received Closing with Conviction gold award for my work in the cultural markets

Senior Systems Engineer

01.1999 - 01.2013
  • In this time span via educational opportunities’, I was able to move on from security and start a successful career in IT for the CME group
  • Eventually achieving the designation of Senior systems engineer; I had the privilege of assisting in creating a worldwide electronic trading platform that helped the company expand it’s brand around the globe
  • My experience in this position taught me the importance of teamwork and persistence, which serves me well to this day.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Liberal Arts And General Studies

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Some College (No Degree) - IT Network Certification Program

College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn, IL

Skills

  • Claims Adjuster, Property and causality
  • Claims adjuster licensed in, Florida, Texas, Louisiana, Georgia, Michigan, Minnesota and Indiana
  • W&H certified
  • State Farm Auto certified, State Farm Fire Pending
  • Experienced in Xactimate claims estimating software
  • Expert Customer service

Timeline

Independent Claims Adjuster

Pilot, Renfro, Eberl, Alacrity, OneCallClaims.
08.2021 - Current

Independent Producer

Wela Financial
08.2018 - 01.2022

Independent producer

MassMutual
08.2017 - 06.2021

Career Agent

New York Life Insurance Co.
01.2016 - 01.2017

Senior Systems Engineer

01.1999 - 01.2013

Some College (No Degree) - Liberal Arts And General Studies

DePaul University

Some College (No Degree) - IT Network Certification Program

College of DuPage
James CrittleClaims Adjuster