Overview
Work History
Education
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Travis McKinney

Jacksonville,FL

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Claims Manager

Pinnacle Claims Management
08.2024 - Current
  • Improved claims processing efficiency by implementing streamlined workflow procedures.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and regulations to ensure compliance within the law and practices ensuring contractors receive fair market value for their work.
  • Third party communication with claim carriers ensure proper review of all repair documentation.

Claim Supplement Specialist

Higher Grounds LLC
03.2021 - 06.2023
  • Compile documented damage evidence for home repair.
  • Third party communication with claim carriers ensure proper review of all repair documentation.
  • Facilitate claim statuses and manage build processes.
  • Ensure contractors receive fair market value for their work.


Claim Specialist

Everdean Construction
09.2020 - 03.2021
  • Perform roof and interior damage inspections upon request.
  • Train new employees on home damage inspections and documentation.
  • Third party communication with claim carriers ensure proper review of all repair documents

Project Manager

Oakcrest Roofing
10.2019 - 03.2020
  • Acquire new roof leads.
  • Perform detailed roof and interior inspections.
  • Document damages and compile evidence sheets.
  • Educate and inform homeowners of insurance-related repair processes.
  • Build supplemental scopes (estimates) of work using Xactimate.
  • Create work orders for approved jobs.
  • Facilitate the building process of full roof replacements.


Manager/Server

Legends Restaurant
08.2017 - 01.2018
  • Waited tables
  • Worked catering parties of all sizes
  • Managed morning restaurant shifts
  • Worked with other managers on scheduling
  • Planned and organized private dinner parties
  • Worked with planning party budgets
  • Facilitated morning lunch shifts
  • Cater scheduling

Falls Creek Internship

Falls Creek Conference Centers
09.2016 - 08.2017
  • Engage in discipleship and leadership courses.
  • Receive training in various areas of conference center operation. Specific areas are as follows:
  • Hotel management and housekeeping
  • Recreational activities
  • Marketing and guest services
  • Grounds keeping and maintenance
  • Accounting
  • Audiovisual production
  • Food service
  • Recruitment and staff development
  • Golf cart repair and maintenance

Falls Creek Summer Staff

Falls Creek Conference Center
06.2014 - 08.2016
  • Facilitate ropes course activities and safety
  • Assist in proper training of new staff in all ropes course operations.
  • Perform challenge course maintenance and repairs.
  • Engage in personal/spiritual counseling of staff and campers.
  • Lead small group in in-cabin devotions/preaching.
  • Lead summer staff small group for personal and spiritual growth.
  • Facilitate skatepark/recreational activities.
  • Clean and maintain skatepark.
  • Enforce skatepark rules and regulations.

Server

The Silver Spoon
08.2014 - 02.2015
  • Served customers food and beverage
  • Reorganized dining room for special events
  • Performed wine and signature drink presentations
  • Cleaned and organized restaurant

Server

Chilis Bar and Grill
12.2013 - 05.2014


  • Provided teamwork with other staff to ensure good customer satisfaction
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Cleaned and organized restaurant

Welders Helper/Wheat Cleaner

Cross-M Fence and Seed
08.2010 - 08.2013
  • Assisted in welding fabrication for barns and fencing
  • New instigation of 5 and 6 wire barbed fenceing.
  • Seed-wheat separation and cleaning management.
  • Repair and maintenance of wheat cleaning machinery.


Education

High School -

Chattanooga High School
05.2008

University - undefined

Cameroon University
01.2015

Skills

  • Customer service skills
  • Conflict resolution skills
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Professionalism
  • Ability to work in stressful environments
  • Ability to work in fast-paced environments
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • Quality assurance
  • Time management

Timeline

Claims Manager

Pinnacle Claims Management
08.2024 - Current

Claim Supplement Specialist

Higher Grounds LLC
03.2021 - 06.2023

Claim Specialist

Everdean Construction
09.2020 - 03.2021

Project Manager

Oakcrest Roofing
10.2019 - 03.2020

Manager/Server

Legends Restaurant
08.2017 - 01.2018

Falls Creek Internship

Falls Creek Conference Centers
09.2016 - 08.2017

Server

The Silver Spoon
08.2014 - 02.2015

Falls Creek Summer Staff

Falls Creek Conference Center
06.2014 - 08.2016

Server

Chilis Bar and Grill
12.2013 - 05.2014

Welders Helper/Wheat Cleaner

Cross-M Fence and Seed
08.2010 - 08.2013

University - undefined

Cameroon University

High School -

Chattanooga High School
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