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Nicholas Hyams

Brooksville

Summary

Claims professional with 15 years of experience in property insurance adjusting, appraisal, and dispute resolution. Skilled in residential and commercial large‑loss reconciliation, litigation support, and complex claim negotiations. Experienced serving as an Independent Adjuster, Appraiser, and Umpire, delivering timely, accurate, and defensible outcomes. Known for clear communication, technical precision, and a collaborative approach that supports fair and efficient claim resolution.

Work History

General Adjuster, Appraiser, and Umpire

  • With more than 15 years in the insurance industry, I have served as a General Adjuster, Appraiser, and Umpire, handling complex residential and commercial property claims, large‑loss evaluations, and dispute resolution.
  • My background includes supervisory experience working under a general contractor, providing hands‑on knowledge of construction practices, project oversight, and scope validation.
  • Earlier in my career, I served as a law enforcement officer, developing strong investigative skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage high‑pressure situations with professionalism.
  • This combination of field, investigative, and technical experience allows me to deliver accurate assessments, fair outcomes, and clear communication throughout the claims process.

Education

Property Adjusting

Vale Training Solutions

Xactimate Training & Related Seminars

Law Enforcement

PHCC Law Enforcement Academy

Skills

  • Property Claims Adjusting
  • Appraisal & Umpire Services
  • Mediation Support
  • Large‑Loss Reconciliation
  • Litigation File Support
  • Xactimate Estimating
  • Negotiation & Dispute Resolution
  • Client Communication

Professional Availability

Available for umpire and appraisal assignments throughout Florida and surrounding regions. Recognized for impartiality, professionalism, and technical accuracy.

Certifications And Licensure

  • All‑Lines Independent Adjuster
  • Umpire
  • Appraiser

Professional Experience

With more than 15 years in the insurance industry, I have served as a General Adjuster, Appraiser, and Umpire, handling complex residential and commercial property claims, large‑loss evaluations, and dispute resolution. My background includes supervisory experience working under a general contractor, providing hands‑on knowledge of construction practices, project oversight, and scope validation. Earlier in my career, I served as a law enforcement officer, developing strong investigative skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage high‑pressure situations with professionalism. This combination of field, investigative, and technical experience allows me to deliver accurate assessments, fair outcomes, and clear communication throughout the claims process.

Timeline

General Adjuster, Appraiser, and Umpire

Property Adjusting

Vale Training Solutions

Xactimate Training & Related Seminars

Law Enforcement

PHCC Law Enforcement Academy
Nicholas Hyams