Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Certified Louisiana Appraiser,
Timeline
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Richard Brisset

Metairie,LA

Summary

Organized and detail-oriented Investigator dedicated to improving efficiency, productivity and profitability through continuous process improvement. Analytical thinker skilled at developing innovative solutions to complex problems.


Motivated Adjuster specializing in personal, property and casualty loss and damages. Negotiates peaceful resolutions of all claims with emphasis on fairness and thoroughness. Trustworthy and dependable.


Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.


Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level adjusting position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.


Seasoned professional with self-directed mindset and extensive experience valuing real estate land, homes and other properties. Highly analytical, organized and detail-oriented with systematic approach.


Appraiser adept at completing high volume of appraisals quickly and accurately. Motivated to exceed business expectations while delivering highly accurate results. Proven history of streamlining processes for maximized productivity.


Well-organized and diligent R.E. Appraiser and adjuster professional with demonstrated success in producing correct property assessment by considering market valuations and area trends. Expertise includes measuring structures and land boundaries, tabulating feature values and evaluating historical records.


Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Adjusting position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.


To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.


Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Louisiana Claims Adjuster

Independant
08.2023 - Current
  • Evaluated insurance policies and analyzed damages to determine coverage.

Louisiana Certified Real-Estate Appraiser

10.2005 - Current
  • Took photographs of interior and exterior of buildings to properly document features and conditions.
  • Researched land, property and market values to complete estimations.
  • Gathered information on nearby properties to compare and help make value determinations on properties.
  • Performed appraisals in line with federal requirements and USPAP guidelines.
  • Inspected new and existing properties and noted distinctive characteristics.
  • Stayed updated on market trends for local area and similar property types.
  • Remained current on local areas through actively researching and garnering understanding of community values.
  • Inspected properties first-hand, collected measurements and reviewed historical documents to complete thorough evaluations.
  • Computed final estimation of property values, taking into account depreciation, value comparisons of similar properties and income potential.
  • Weighed property location, sales trends and estimated replacement costs to accurately value properties.
  • Completed appraisals on [Type] properties, supporting property transactions or for legal purposes.
  • Maintained current understanding of lender requirements and documentation guidelines.
  • Completed inspections of properties and property improvements to determine market values.
  • Collected and analyzed relevant data to identify real estate market trends.

Louisiana Real-Estate Agent

XLV Realty
09.2018 - Current
  • Managed contracts, negotiations, and all aspects of sales to finalize purchases and exceed customer expectations.
  • Negotiated, facilitated, and managed real estate transactions.
  • Communicated with clients to understand property needs and preferences.
  • Maintained connections with clients to encourage repeat business and referrals.
  • Liaised between buyers and sellers to provide positive experiences for both parties.
  • Negotiated contracts with buyers and sellers to maximize customer savings.
  • Coordinated appointments to show tenants and buyers prospective homes.
  • Reviewed property listings, interviewed potential clients, accompanied clients to properties and effectively communicated condition of sales.
  • Developed new business and managed new and existing clients.
  • Educated clients looking to sell or buy on current market conditions, legal requirements, pricing, and mortgages.

Education

No Degree -

Delgado Community College
New Orleans, LA

High School Diploma -

Archbishop Rummel High School
Metairie, LA
05.1993

Skills

  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Real Estate Appraisal
  • Active Listening
  • Estimation Skills
  • Research Abilities
  • Critical Thinking
  • Microsoft Word
  • Database Software
  • Rental Support
  • Property Adjusting
  • Property Claims
  • Time Management
  • Customer Support

Certification

  • State Farm Certified in Policy & Estimatics

Certified Louisiana Appraiser,

  

-19 Years full time appraising, August 2005-present: Independent Residential Real-Estate Appraiser. FHA& USDA approved.

-1.5 years contracted work under Hammerman & Gainer performing over 2500 residential appraisals for the Louisiana Road Home program due to Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.


 Licensed Real Estate Salesperson since 2018 with XLV Realty. 


  

-State of Louisiana Insurance Adjuster 2023

-Through the years I’ve inspected, measured, sketched, and documented damaged and undamaged properties along with providing cost to cure methods on over 7500 reports during my career. I’ve used several different estimating software and measuring devices and have great knowledge of this industry. I’m looking forward to continuing my career in the insurance adjusting side of real estate.




Timeline

Louisiana Claims Adjuster

Independant
08.2023 - Current

Louisiana Real-Estate Agent

XLV Realty
09.2018 - Current

Louisiana Certified Real-Estate Appraiser

10.2005 - Current

No Degree -

Delgado Community College

High School Diploma -

Archbishop Rummel High School
Richard Brisset