Jay Britt
Monroe,LA
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate
Waller Singer Chevrolet
Winnsboro, Louisiana
06.2021 - Current
- Engaged customers in friendly, professional dialogue to determine needs.
- Provided accurate information about products, prices and services.
- Adapted sales strategies based on customer interactions and feedback to improve results.
Property Casualty Insurance Adjuster
Worley Catastrophe
Monroe
03.2017 - 01.2021
- Calculated estimated costs for damages and losses.
- Reviewed, evaluated and adjusted claims to promote fair and prompt settlement.
- Decreased loss ratios through fair and timely claim processing.
- Processed paperwork associated with approved claims payments.
- Worked closely with repair facilities and contractors to ensure quality repairs for policyholders.
- Verified liability extent with reviews of police reports, medical treatment histories and other records.
- Responded to catastrophe’s from fires , tornadoes etc to mitigate claims
Fire Captain
Ouachita Parish Fire Department
West Monroe, Louisiana
09.1990 - 08.2019
- Directed investigation into the cause and origin of fires as well as implementation of corrective actions to prevent future incidents.
- Facilitated communication between departments within the organization in order to enhance coordination efforts when responding to incidents.
- Evaluated new technologies related to fire suppression systems and made recommendations for adoption when appropriate.
- Inspected buildings to determine compliance with fire codes and fire prevention protocols.
- Coordinated with local law enforcement agencies during investigations involving arson or other criminal activity related to fires.
- Maintained records of all fire-related activities including incident reports, maintenance logs, and training documents.
- Actively participated in interagency collaborations such as mutual aid agreements regarding response times.
- Developed strategies for responding to emergencies based upon specific scenarios encountered at each scene.
- Conducted daily inspections of firefighting equipment, apparatus, and facilities.
- Supervised subordinate firefighters in the performance of their duties.
- Conducted fire prevention and suppression operations.
- Responded to fire and emergency alarms and evaluated emergency to direct company operations.
- Cleaned, serviced and maintained fire apparatus in condition of readiness and performed general maintenance of fire department property.
Education
All Lines Insurance Adjuster - Insurance Adjuster
Texas Adjuster School
Katy, TX07-2016
Confined Space Rescue - Confined Rescue
LSU Fireman Training
Baton Rouge, LA01-2008
Haz Mat Technician - Hazardous Materials
LSU Firefighter Training
Baton Rouge, LA01-1995
Some College (No Degree) - Fire Science
Louisiana State University At Eunice
Eunice, LA01-1994
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration and Management
University of Louisiana At Monroe
Monroe, LA01-1990
Skills
Microsoft Word ,excel
- Property claims
- Property adjusting
- Casualty and property loss
- Emergency management
- Emergency response
- Technical rescue
- Incident command
- Hazardous materials response
Timeline
Sales Associate
Waller Singer Chevrolet
06.2021 - Current
Property Casualty Insurance Adjuster
Worley Catastrophe
03.2017 - 01.2021
Fire Captain
Ouachita Parish Fire Department
09.1990 - 08.2019
All Lines Insurance Adjuster - Insurance Adjuster
Texas Adjuster School
Confined Space Rescue - Confined Rescue
LSU Fireman Training
Haz Mat Technician - Hazardous Materials
LSU Firefighter Training
Some College (No Degree) - Fire Science
Louisiana State University At Eunice
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration and Management
University of Louisiana At Monroe