Auto Damage Appraiser Resume Samples

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New York, NY
Field Auto Damage Appraiser
New York, NY
Reichel, Bauch and Hickle
New York, NY
Field Auto Damage Appraiser
  • Prepares or reviews itemized appraisals indicating costs of parts, materials, and labor hours necessary to restore damaged vehicles to their pre-damage condition, using multiple software systems
  • Provides claims team with expert advice on vehicle repair, parts costs, garage expertise, and opinions on whether specific damage is related to a particular accident. May make recommendations regarding coverage of damage
  • Performs other duties as assigned
  • Auto repair facility and independent re-inspections, supplements as warranted to verify damage or confirm repairs are completed
  • May assist in the training of staff and evaluation of staff, independent and Direct Repair Program shops
  • Assist claims personnel in determining when a damaged vehicle should be classified as a total loss
  • Prepare and submit appraisals indicating costs for parts, materials and labor necessary to restore vehicles to their pre-damaged condition
Boston, MA
Inside Auto Damage Appraiser
Boston, MA
Stiedemann, O'Hara and Lesch
Boston, MA
Inside Auto Damage Appraiser
  • Utilizing multiple software systems and claims best practices, prepares itemized appraisals indicating costs of parts, materials and labor necessary to restore damaged vehicles to their pre-damage condition. Submits appraisals to claims personnel or issues payments to policyholders and/or claimants
  • Provides technical advice on vehicle repair, parts costs, garage expertise and opinions on whether specific damage is related to a particular accident
  • Completes auto repair facility and independent re-inspections, supplements as warranted to verify damage or confirm repairs are completed
  • Evaluates claims for potential fraud or subrogation
  • All other duties as assigned
  • Effectively utilizes job assignment software to manage daily work assignment
  • Using multiple software systems and claims best practices, prepares itemized appraisals indicating costs of parts, materials and labor necessary to restore damaged vehicles to their pre-damage condition. Submits appraisals promptly to claims personnel or issues payments to policyholders and/or claimants to expeditiously process claims
present
Houston, TX
Senior Field Auto Damage Appraiser
Houston, TX
Hermiston, Koss and Olson
present
Houston, TX
Senior Field Auto Damage Appraiser
present
  • May participate in new vendor recruiting process in a subject matter expert role within the on-boarding process
  • Assists claims management in the resolution of complaints
  • Resolves disagreements and negotiates with auto repair facilities, Independent Adjusters, claimants and policyholders
  • Coordinates the selection, training and evaluation of auto repair shops by analyzing data to identify performance effectiveness. Provides feedback and recommendations for improvement to those involved in the claims appraisal process
  • Provides technical advice on vehicle repair, parts costs, shop management, garage expertise and opinions on whether specific damage is related to a particular accident
  • Participates with the Supervisor in special assignments
  • May be called upon for catastrophe duty
Education Education
Bachelor’s Degree
Bachelor’s Degree
Central Michigan University
Bachelor’s Degree
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2 Auto Damage Appraiser resume templates

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Field Auto Damage Appraiser Resume Examples & Samples

  • Requirements include a thorough knowledge of automobile parts and repair techniques, terminology and vehicle construction
  • An understanding of the basic claims department operation is necessary
  • Ability to effectively and independently manage workload while exhibiting good judgment
  • The capabilities, skills and knowledge required is normally acquired through a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and at least 1-3 years of directly related experience. Licensing and certification are required
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Inside Auto Damage Appraiser Resume Examples & Samples

  • Utilizing multiple software systems and claims best practices, prepares itemized appraisals indicating costs of parts, materials and labor necessary to restore damaged vehicles to their pre-damage condition. Submits appraisals to claims personnel or issues payments to policyholders and/or claimants
  • Resolves disagreements and negotiates with auto repair facilities, Independent Adjusters, claimants and policyholders
  • Evaluates claims for potential fraud or subrogation
  • Requirements include knowledge of automobile parts and repair techniques, terminology and vehicle construction
  • The capabilities, skills and knowledge required is normally acquired through a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • For car custodians, a valid driver's license is required
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Field Auto Damage Appraiser Resume Examples & Samples

  • Prepares or reviews itemized appraisals indicating costs of parts, materials, and labor hours necessary to restore damaged vehicles to their pre-damage condition, using multiple software systems
  • Provides claims team with expert advice on vehicle repair, parts costs, garage expertise, and opinions on whether specific damage is related to a particular accident. May make recommendations regarding coverage of damage
  • Effectively utilizes job assignment software to manage daily work assignment
  • Determines when a damaged vehicle is categorized as a total loss and makes appropriate changes to systems to involve the appropriate claims staff
  • Alerts underwriting, marketing and/or risk management regarding questionable risks encountered to ensure that potential hazards are clearly documented
  • Field staff may drive to multiple locations and must maintain a valid driver's license in addition to meeting all requirements of a company car custodian
  • BS/BA degree or equivalent work experience in the insurance industry or a body shop
  • Completion of Technical School Training or two years related experience required
  • Some experience in claims adjustment, general insurance or formal claims training
  • May be required to be licensed in states serviced
  • Pursuing continuing education courses leading to industry certifications (e.g., I-CAR, SCLA, IIA, CPCU). ASE Certification preferred
  • General knowledge of claims investigation techniques and legal aspects of claims
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Supervising Auto Damage Appraiser Resume Examples & Samples

  • Manage the technical and procedural performance and results of staff, independent appraiser and Direct Repair Program shops
  • Assist claims management in monitoring production goals including automated appraisals and check issuance goals
  • Responsible for the selection of Direct Repair Programs shops and drive-in locations to maximize customer satisfaction
  • Extensive technical knowledge of all auto body, mechanical and repair equipment
  • Knowledge of automated appraisal systems
  • Bachelors degree plus 7-10 years of experience
  • Supervisory and or management experience preferred
  • Licensing and jurisdictional certification needs as required
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Senior Field Auto Damage Appraiser Resume Examples & Samples

  • Participates with the Supervisor in special assignments
  • Thorough knowledge of Auto shop products and contract language including regulatory and policy differences among applicable states
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate in both written and verbal form. Ability to build relationships with other departments and promote teamwork
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Field Auto Damage Appraiser Claims Resolution Specialist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Prepare and submit appraisals indicating costs for parts, materials and labor necessary to restore vehicles to their pre-damaged condition
  • Provide claims personnel with expert advise on vehicle repair, parts costs, garage expertise and opinion on whether specific damage is related to a particular accident
  • Assist claims personnel in determining when a damaged vehicle should be classified as a total loss
  • May assist in the training of staff and evaluation of staff, independent and Direct Repair Program shops
  • Complete Direct Repair Programs re-inspections, supplements as warranted to verify damage or confirm repairs are completed
  • Extensive knowledge of automobile part and repair techniques
  • Thorough understanding of automobile terminology and vehicle construction
  • Knowledge of automated claims appraisal systems and overall claims operations
  • 2 - 7 years of appraisal or related experience preferred
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Field Auto Damage Appraiser Resume Examples & Samples

  • Assists claims management in the resolution of complaints
  • Requirements include extensive knowledge of automobile parts and repair techniques, terminology and vehicle construction
  • Must possess complete knowledge of automated appraisal systems and understand overall claims operations
  • The capabilities, skills and knowledge required is normally acquired through a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and at least 3-5 years of directly related experience. Licensing and certification are required
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Auto Damage Appraiser Resume Examples & Samples

  • Associates Degree in Business or related field
  • Comprehensive knowledge of auto claims contracts
  • Computer literate in a Windows operating environment
  • Strong problem solving skills, as well as ability to show compassionate/empathy towards claimants throughout process
  • Acquisition & maintenance of insurance adjusters license within designated number of attempts
  • 2+ years Auto damage estimating experience
  • Experience with CCC is preferred
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Auto Damage Appraiser Trainee Resume Examples & Samples

  • Candidates must have a minimum of one (1) year full time work experience
  • Must have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record if a company vehicle is being provided
  • Must have good written and verbal communication skills. Some positions may require specific bilingual skills
  • Must have the ability to effectively deal with conflict
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Auto Damage Appraiser Resume Examples & Samples

  • Requires a preferred minimum of 3 years experience of auto damage field appraisals
  • Experience creating auto damage appraisals with an emphasis on auto body repair and refinishing is a must
  • Additional experience related to the repair of mechanical, frame, suspension and other related automotive components are of added benefit
  • Experience creating computerized appraisals on approved software is required
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office and computer literacy skills are required