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Sean Stover

San Antonio,TX

Summary

Resourceful Auto Damage Adjuster known for high productivity and efficiently completing tasks. Specialize in damage assessment, cost estimation, and negotiation skills. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and adaptability, ensuring smooth resolution processes and customer satisfaction.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Auto Damage Adjuster

GEICO, Government Employees Insurance
San Antonio, TX
06.2006 - 02.2024
  • Negotiated settlements with claimants and body shops to resolve claims efficiently.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns and questions promptly.
  • Ensured compliance with internal controls, policies, and procedures in the handling of claims.
  • Documented vehicle damage and condition by generating detailed notes and photographs.
  • Managed a heavy workload of ongoing cases, utilizing strong organizational, time management, and collaboration skills.
  • Conducted inspections on damaged vehicles and generated accurate estimated costs for repair work.
  • Trained new claims adjusters on company policies, procedures, and best practices in claims handling.
  • Reviewed invoices submitted by body shops for accuracy prior to authorizing payment.
  • Adhered strictly to company policies when assessing damages and estimating costs.
  • Communicated effectively with policyholders, explaining claim processes and decisions clearly.

Owner/General Manager

STOBECK, Inc
Wichita, KS
01.1995 - 05.2006
  • Managed daily operations of the business, including hiring and training staff in the personnel industry.
  • Identified new opportunities for growth, expansion, and diversification.
  • Monitored the performance of personnel against goals.
  • Led the startup to $3 million in revenue over three offices.
  • Staffed clerical, manufacturing, and labor positions.
  • Recruited for engineering and physician positions.

Auto Damage Adjuster

GEICO, Government Employees Insurance
Dallas, TX
02.1987 - 12.1994
  • Negotiated settlements with claimants and body shops to resolve claims efficiently.
  • Inspected damaged vehicles to determine repair costs and extent of damage.
  • Visited policyholders to investigate vehicle damage occurring during wide-spread catastrophes and natural disasters.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.

Electronics Warfare Technician

United States Navy-Reserve
02.1984 - 02.1992
  • Operated computer-based systems used for the operation of EW objectives.
  • Monitored equipment during testing, simulations and live-fire exercises to detect operator errors or system malfunctions.
  • Performed preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance to keep equipment running at optimal levels.
  • Stored and safeguarded classified information to maintain utmost confidentiality.
  • Provided maintenance support on a variety of electronic warfare systems such as radar jammers and communications intercepts.

Education

Gold Certification-Expired

I-CAR

Skills

  • Damage assessment expertise
  • Estimating repair costs
  • Integrity and ethics
  • Insurance regulations knowledge

Affiliations

Butler County Special Education Interlocal- Board Member 4 years, President 2 years

Douglass Public Schools-Board Member 6 years

HOA Board member 4 years

Certification

Insurance Adjuster License: Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Wyoming(inactive)

Timeline

Auto Damage Adjuster

GEICO, Government Employees Insurance
06.2006 - 02.2024

Owner/General Manager

STOBECK, Inc
01.1995 - 05.2006

Auto Damage Adjuster

GEICO, Government Employees Insurance
02.1987 - 12.1994

Electronics Warfare Technician

United States Navy-Reserve
02.1984 - 02.1992

Gold Certification-Expired

I-CAR
Sean Stover