Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Pioneer Award - 3m
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Jeff Wassom

Brookings,SD

Summary

To use my extensive detailed estimating experience, eye for detail, technical training, mechanical understanding, and multitasking ability.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Plant and Grounds Maintenance

3M/Solventum
601 22nd Ave, Brookings, SD
01.2014 - Current
  • Perform maintenance tasks to equipment inside and outside of plant.
  • Obtain state applicators license to apply chemical treatment to lawns.
  • Data entry
  • Assist engineers in trouble shooting operations of assembly machines and design improvements
  • Training current and new operators' proper safety and operation protocols
  • Received Pioneer Award improving machine efficiency.

Field Property Adjuster

QBE Farmers Union Property and General Casualty
Clark, SD
03.2011 - 09.2013
  • Check policy against loss for compliance.
  • Prepare itemized estimates for like quality/construction on repair or replacement, settle claims on residential, commercial, auto, farm equipment and investigate liability claims.
  • Meeting state insurance regulations for compliance.
  • Make determination for subrogation. Origins: wind, hail, fire, water, and theft.
  • Working with Xactimate, Claims Cube 3, Claim Center, Microsoft Word.
  • Prepared sketch of floor plan and roofline and entered data into [Software] to develop line-by-line item costs of damages.

Claims Adjuster

Independent Contractor
Sioux Falls, SD
01.2008 - 03.2011
  • Local insurance work, preparing detailed estimates
  • Independent Contractor, small remodeling up to and including full home additions, farm work, maintenance on equipment, repair auto, tractor, skid loader, and pay loader.

Catastrophe Flood Adjuster

Wells Claim Service
Scottsboro, AL
05.2002 - 01.2008
  • Contact insured's Inspect property and contents on site (commercial / residential)
  • Prepare itemized flood estimates on building and personal contents
  • Settle claims, residential, commercial and submit to FEMA for payment
  • Provide insureds with information about the claims process with respect to documentation needed that will assist in the processes and the expected time frames.
  • Worked hurricane claims in Florida, Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas.

Project Coordinator and ICF Technician

Henrich & Sons, Bellingham, MN & United Concrete
Sioux Falls, SD
01.2001 - 01.2003
  • Project Coordinator and ICF Technician, 2001 – 2003, Prepare estimates
  • Coordinate installation of basement insulated concrete wall forms.
  • Trained contractors how to install basement forms.
  • Maintain plant equipment and safety protocols.
  • Controlled accounts for payment and shipping.

Owner

JW Innovations, LTD.
Sioux Falls, SD
12.1997 - 01.2001

Owned and operated a company which distributed insulated concrete forms for foundation construction.

Cultivated dealers for insulated forms.

Performed sales and installation training of forms.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Computer And Information Sciences

San Jucinta Jr. College
Clear Lake, TX

Skills

  • Investigate, evaluate and conclude settlement payments on insurance claims on commercial, residential, and agriculture structures including equipment Damage resulting from wind, hail, fire, flood, earthquake, and theft/vandalism In closing working with structural, electrical engineers, origin fire inspectors and business audit investigators to complete claims investigation and to moderate fraud

Certification

National Flood Certified

Property South Dakota, and Minnesota

Timeline

Plant and Grounds Maintenance

3M/Solventum
01.2014 - Current

Field Property Adjuster

QBE Farmers Union Property and General Casualty
03.2011 - 09.2013

Claims Adjuster

Independent Contractor
01.2008 - 03.2011

Catastrophe Flood Adjuster

Wells Claim Service
05.2002 - 01.2008

Project Coordinator and ICF Technician

Henrich & Sons, Bellingham, MN & United Concrete
01.2001 - 01.2003

Owner

JW Innovations, LTD.
12.1997 - 01.2001

Some College (No Degree) - Computer And Information Sciences

San Jucinta Jr. College

Pioneer Award - 3m

Home improvement, additions, roofing, siding, drywall, trim, floor covering, windows. Auto repair including gardening, lawn irrigation, saltwater aquarium, hunting, fishing, and antiquing

Jeff Wassom