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Ryan Monschau

WASHINGTON TWP

Summary

Dynamic Senior Large Loss Estimator with a proven track record at within the insurance restoration industry, leveraging Xactimate expertise to deliver precise estimates that enhance client trust. With a background in project management and safety coordination I can provide a wholistic view when estimating while taking into consideration not just how things will go back together but how to do so effectively and safely.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Large Loss Estimator

Zolman Restoration
11.2018 - Current
  • Able to utilize Xactimate and associated software to create estimates quickly and accurately and make estimates easily understandable and shareable.
  • Established a reputation for delivering reliable and accurate estimates, resulting in increased client trust and repeat business opportunities.
  • Continuously improved estimating procedures by staying updated on industry trends and attending relevant training courses.
  • Was a relied upon building consultant for multiple carriers to write large/complex repair estimates with emphasis on high valuation homes and total loss rebuilds.

Large Loss Project Manager/Estimator

Jarvis Restoration
07.2016 - 10.2018
  • Responsible for running large residential, commerical, and industrial losses.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects and successfully relayed that information to superintendents, contractors, suppliers, and property owners/managers.
  • Worked with a leadership team to generate departmental goals.

Project Manager/Estimator

Sentinel Restoration
08.2016 - 07.2017
  • Successfully wrote and ran multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.

Safety Coordinator/Apprentice Foreman

Lee Industrial Contracting
11.2012 - 08.2016
  • As a safety coordinator I worked with in-house employees, plant managers, suppliers, and sub-contractors to ensure all work performed adhered to strict safety standards.
  • As an apprentice foreman I was responsible for setting up crews to be able to complete all projects ahead of schedule.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English, Political Science

Albion College
Albion, MI
12-2009

Skills

  • Xactimate level 1 & 2 certified
  • Odor/Smoke (OCT), Water Damage Restoration (WRT), Fire and Smoke Restoration (FSRT), OSHA 30 certifications
  • Experience with Dash, Luxor, and Xactanalysis
  • Comfortable working with TPAs

Accomplishments

  • Current 2025 book of work (Jan-May): $2.4M in consulting estimates written, $1.25M in non-consulting work written.
  • 2024 book of work: $13.29M in consulting estimates written that generated over $200k in estimating/consulting fees. In addition I wrote $2.5M in non-consulting work with a cumulative profit margin of 42.05%

Timeline

Senior Large Loss Estimator

Zolman Restoration
11.2018 - Current

Project Manager/Estimator

Sentinel Restoration
08.2016 - 07.2017

Large Loss Project Manager/Estimator

Jarvis Restoration
07.2016 - 10.2018

Safety Coordinator/Apprentice Foreman

Lee Industrial Contracting
11.2012 - 08.2016

Bachelor of Arts - English, Political Science

Albion College

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