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Ryan Steinbeck

Porter,USA

Summary

Seeking a new role with a better work-life balance as I transition from claims adjusting. Interested in opportunities to work closer to home and contribute part-time to an engineering firm. Also looking to dedicate time to pursue creative interests in writing novels and poetry.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Estimation Inspector for Head Engineer

James F. Giannini & Associates
03.2025 - Current
  • Reviewed accuracy for discrepancies, incorporating issues into ongoing modeling efforts to enhance future accuracy.
  • Designed standardized methodologies for continuous improvement of operational policies, positively impacting future efficiency and cost-effectiveness of design.
  • Implementation of planned labor and materials to verify compliance with quoted estimate.
  • Leveraged input from subject matter experts to better inform project quotes and parameters.

Independent Adjuster

National Adjusters
06.2024 - 12.2025
  • Followed established guidelines and procedures for maximum regulatory compliance.
  • Reviewed incoming orders for mistakes to maintain accurate inventory levels.
  • Supported operations with consistent maintenance and updates of corporate files and records.
  • Utilized downtime to perform routine tasks, preventing service delays.

Property Claims Adjuster

Farmers Insurance Company
03.2022 - 08.2024
  • Prepared detailed reports summarizing investigation findings and recommendations.
  • Implemented strategies to minimize losses and expedite claim resolutions.
  • Inspected property damage to evaluate extent of loss or damages.
  • Managed a portfolio of complex claims from initiation through resolution.

Elevate Claims Solutions
11.2021 - 03.2022
  • Helped team complete assignments to meet goals.
  • Addressed concerns quickly to avoid lasting issues.
  • Reviewed activities regularly to identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Completed required paperwork within anticipated timeframes.

Property Adjuster

Erie Insurance
10.2013 - 10.2021
  • Ensured compliance with state laws and regulations throughout the claims process.
  • Negotiated settlements with claimants in accordance with company practices.
  • Managed a portfolio of complex claims from initiation through resolution.
  • Reviewed policy documents to assess coverage for claimed incidents.
  • Implemented strategies to minimize losses and expedite claim resolutions.
  • Prepared detailed reports summarizing investigation findings and recommendations.
  • Utilized software systems for claim processing and documentation management.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Social Psychology/Marketing

University of Wisconsin
Whitewater, WI

Skills

  • Category management
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Strong verbal and non-verbal communication
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Multitasking
  • Excellent communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Self motivation
  • Computer proficiency
  • Critical thinking
  • Adaptability
  • Professionalism

Publications

  • Loss, Ageing, Gratitude, Acceptance - Poetry
  • Wilder - Poetry
  • Art Without Description Parts I, II, III - Poetry
  • Soul Ownership - Poetry
  • Winter Solstice and What Follows - Poetry

Phone

1, 219, 2101485

Timeline

Estimation Inspector for Head Engineer

James F. Giannini & Associates
03.2025 - Current

Independent Adjuster

National Adjusters
06.2024 - 12.2025

Property Claims Adjuster

Farmers Insurance Company
03.2022 - 08.2024

Elevate Claims Solutions
11.2021 - 03.2022

Property Adjuster

Erie Insurance
10.2013 - 10.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Social Psychology/Marketing

University of Wisconsin