James Egtvedt
Colorado Springs,CO
Summary
I am a goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Also known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
General Contractor
Madrid Maintenance
12.2022 - 03.2024
- Established a reputation for delivering high-quality work consistently meeting or exceeding client expectations.
- Completed projects on time and within budget through meticulous scheduling and coordination of resources.
- Enhanced client satisfaction with exceptional attention to detail, clear communication, and consistent followthrough.
- Adhered to building codes and regulations in planning and construction phases for full project compliance.
- Kept site work safe and in line with budget, schedule, and applicable building codes.
- Conducted post-project evaluations, identifying areas for improvement in future endeavors.
General Contractor
Rock Solid Roofing
06.2017 - 09.2022
- Cleaned up jobsite per requirements of each job
- Implemented strategies to reduce costs, improve productivity and reduce waste.
- Maintained and worked side projects IE : Building and remodeling a store front with custom shelving brick and concrete work
- Building Commercial Roofs with in requirements of insurance and state regulations. Types : Tar, TPO , EDPM, Metal and Stone
Inside Damage Appraiser / Insurance Adjuster
CSAA Insurance Group
06.2007 - 03.2016
- Contributed to team success by sharing knowledge, providing feedback, and collaborating with colleagues on complex cases.
- Safeguarded company interests by accurately identifying total losses and ensuring proper valuation of salvageable vehicles.
- Enhanced client trust through transparent communication of appraisal findings, including explanations for any recommended repairs or adjustments.
- Maintained accuracy in estimates by adhering to established guidelines and thoroughly reviewing repair shop estimates for discrepancies.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements through meticulous record-keeping and timely reporting of appraisal results.
- Reduced claim disputes by effectively communicating appraisal findings to all involved parties.
- Enhanced company reputation by maintaining a high level of professionalism when interacting with clients, insurance adjusters, and repair shops.
- Assisted coworkers in learning new software programs designed for appraisers, contributing to the overall efficiency of the team.
- Supported positive working relationships with insurance carriers by providing prompt updates on the status of appraisals and addressing questions or concerns as needed.
- Continuously improved skills as an Auto Physical Damage Appraiser through attending industry conferences, workshops, training sessions, and obtaining relevant certifications when necessary.
- Streamlined workflow processes by organizing files, tracking assignments, and prioritizing tasks efficiently.
- Assessed complex claims and accurately determined value of damages.
- Successfully negotiated settlements with claimants and insurers.
- Identified suspicious claims, escalating issues to supervisor for further investigation and analysis.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by delivering honest advice to policyholders in regards to repair work and body shop processes.
- Kept current on insurance regulations, laws, policies and procedures.
Education
GED -
General Education Degree
Colorado Springs, CO09.2024
Skills
Quality Control
Schedule Management
Effective written and verbal communication
Renovation
Safety Procedures
Energetic and Positive
Public Speaking
Cost Tracking
Estimating
Customer Service
Hardworking and Reliable
Timeline
General Contractor
Madrid Maintenance
12.2022 - 03.2024
General Contractor
Rock Solid Roofing
06.2017 - 09.2022
Inside Damage Appraiser / Insurance Adjuster
CSAA Insurance Group
06.2007 - 03.2016
GED -
General Education Degree