Adjuster Talk
128 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 81 ratingsDive into the world of insurance adjusting with the "Adjuster Talk Podcast," hosted by Jason Heenan and presented by Royal Adjusting Services. This podcast offers a blend of insightful interviews, industry expertise, and practical tips, making it a valuable resource for both novice and seasoned adjusters. Join Jason as he explores the latest trends, shares real-life stories, and provides expert advice on navigating the challenges of the adjusting profession. Sponsored by Royal Adjusting Services, Adjuster Talk is your go-to source for all things related to insurance adjusting. Subscribe now and stay ahead in this dynamic industry!
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Encore Episode 039: Women in the Independent Adjusting Industry with Crystal Dubois
November 14, 2019 10:00 - 27 minutes - 18.9 MBAT039 Women in the Independent Adjusting Industry with Crystal Dubois Crystal Dubois previously worked in the aerospace field when an opportunity in adjusting popped up as soon as she lost her job. In a short time, Crystal was able to travel to Texas, train, and now does her inspections. Crystal joins us today to share the sacrifices she makes as a mom and now as an adjuster to provide for her family. She explains how she balances work and learning the skills she needs to perform...
Encore Episode 038 Checking Back in with Westin Vance Post Hurricane Harvey
November 07, 2019 10:00 - 30 minutes - 21.3 MBAT038 Checking Back In with Westin Vance Post Hurricane Harvey Opportunities lie at any moment. It is especially crucial in the business of an independent adjuster. In November, I spoke with Westin Vance about his experiences with natural disasters. Today, I’m chatting with him about his moments after Hurricane Harvey. Westin enlightens us about his dedication to helping those affected by Harvey and how the Texas Rebuild Program and living a healthy lifestyle support his unexpected car...
Encore Episode: Becoming a Successful Claims Adjuster with 16-Year Adjusting Veteran Shemekia Bowens
October 31, 2019 09:00 - 28 minutes - 20 MBAT055 - Becoming a Successful Claims Adjuster with 16-Year Adjusting Veteran Shemekia Bowens Shemekia Bowens is a claims adjuster for AmTrust Financial Services, a financial services company that offers diverse underwriting portfolios to their clients. She has been a professional claims adjuster for over 16 years, has handled a wide variety of claims, and has helped thousands of clients. One of the most important lessons she’s learned in the industry is how you should never forget to be hu...
Encore Episode: It's All About Relationships and the Hustle with Kagan Blackburn
October 24, 2019 09:00 - 27 minutes - 18.9 MBAT054 - It's All About Relationships and the Hustle with Kagan Blackburn Kagan Blackburn is an independent adjuster who has an amazing work ethic. He’s what you can call an expert hustler. His mindset when it comes to accomplishing his tasks is clear-cut and makes him stand out from the rest, but his humble upbringing keeps him grounded. He enjoys helping other people grow and repair their lives and being an independent adjuster enables him to do both. Kagan joins me today to describe wh...
Encore Episode: Chris Stanley on Getting Into Auto Insurance Adjusting Part 2
October 17, 2019 09:00 - 30 minutes - 21 MBAT052 Chris Stanley on Getting Into Auto Insurance Adjusting Part 2 Chris Stanley is the founder of IA Path, a company dedicated to providing independent insurance adjusters with the best online training, support, and networking opportunities to begin and excel as an insurance adjuster. He has over a decade of experience as an insurance adjuster and appraiser, working primarily with automotive catastrophe claims. In addition to transforming lives and impacting careers, he is the author...
Encore Episode: 051 The Insurance Adjusting Industry is COMPLETELY DIFFERENT with Chris Stanley Part 1
October 10, 2019 09:00 - 29 minutes - 20.1 MBAT051 Chris Stanley on Getting Into Auto Insurance Adjusting Chris Stanley is the founder of IA Path, an organization dedicated to helping independent insurance adjusters get the training and support they need to succeed in the industry. He is the author of the Amazon bestselling book: Hail Adjuster’s Playbook: A Step by Step Guide to Being and Becoming a Catastrophic Independent Auto Hail Adjuster. As an independent adjuster with over a decade of experience, he is committed to helpin...
Francisco Aragon on the Importance of a Good Work Ethic
October 03, 2019 09:00 - 26 minutes - 18.6 MBFrancisco Aragon is an independent claims adjuster in the Phoenix, Arizona region. He has been in the insurance adjusting industry for almost eight years but has previous experience with insurance claims since his former role as a sales representative. Francisco is experienced in multi-state licensed daily and catastrophe claims, handling different claims due to water, wind, hail, fire, and even hurricanes. He boasts of being able to write accurate estimates onsite. Francisco joins me ...
Love, Marriage, and 700 Insurance Claims a Year with Anssi Viljanen
September 26, 2019 09:00 - 32 minutes - 22.6 MBAnssi Viljanen is an independent insurance adjuster in the Los Angeles, California area. Along the way, he experienced playing roles in the real estate and solar energy industries as well as being a limo driver. He credits his inspiration in becoming an adjuster after listening to the Adjuster Talk podcast. Anssi’s career took off just after Hurricane Harvey wreaked havoc across America. Anssi joins me to describe what he’s been doing in the past year, and how he managed to complet...
Taking A Pay Cut To Live The Life You Want with Michael Ryan
September 19, 2019 09:00 - 26 minutes - 18.1 MBMichael Ryan is an independent adjuster with over 15 years of experience. He is perhaps one of the most hardworking adjusters I’ve ever met, having closed well over 3,000 claims in just the last three years. His bread and butter consist of Daily, CAT, and Flood Insurance. Never one to settle on his laurels, Michael once did claims every day, raking in 40 claims a week, and he still wanted to have more. Michael joins me today to share why he changed the business strategy that made h...
Building Authentic Relationships with Westin Vance
September 12, 2019 09:00 - 31 minutes - 21.7 MBWestin Vance was once part of the Royal Adjusting Services team. He earned his adjuster license just before Hurricane Harvey devastated homes all over the country. Before he became an adjuster, Westin was busying himself working for a law firm as he prepared for law school himself. It didn’t take long before Westin realized being a lawyer wasn’t for him. He has since begun to train his body with Jiu-Jitsu and his mind with business strategies and independent adjuster knowledge. Wes...
Short-Term Suffering for Long-Term Success with Levi Castleberry
September 05, 2019 09:00 - 28 minutes - 19.8 MBLevi Castleberry is an insurance adjuster providing claim services to customers in the Garland, Texas area. He works for WORLEY, a diversified risk management company that is capable of handling a large number of claims ranging from hurricanes and hailstorms to fires and floods. Levi’s journey to becoming an adjuster wasn’t easy, with many of his initial claims requiring long-distance travel and sometimes risking his life just to get a good photograph. Levi joins me today to share ...
Balancing Independent Adjusting and Everyday Life with Kagan Blackburn
August 29, 2019 09:00 - 35 minutes - 24.3 MBKagan Blackburn is the Owner of Blackburn Claims LLC. He is an independent adjuster that many would consider an expert hustler, busy with the next claim right after the last one. He also helps multiple corporations and private individuals with their local assignment needs. Kagan says being an independent adjuster allows him to help other people grow and fix their lives. Kagan joins me to share how his business has been since we last had him on the show. He describes his life before...
Swapping Adjuster War Stories with Anssi Viljanen
August 22, 2019 09:00 - 37 minutes - 25.5 MBAnssi Viljanen previously worked in the solar industry as well as a limo driver in California. In 2017, while facing over $40,000 debt, he learned about the devastating destruction caused by Hurricane Harvey. After deciding to lend aid to help homeowners rebuild their lives, Anssi began working property claims in Texas with Royal Adjusting Services. Anssi joins me today to learn more about my experiences while working in the field as an insurance adjuster. We discuss how I turned i...
Helping Adjusters on the Path to Success with Chris Stanley of IA Path
August 15, 2019 09:00 - 29 minutes - 20.4 MBChris Stanley is a huge advocate for independent adjusters. He is the founder of IA Path, an all-in-one mentorship, licensing, training, and job placement program designed to help new adjusters start their career on the path toward success. With over a decade of auto adjusting experience, Chris has trained over 1,000 independent adjusters through his program. Additionally, he is the Amazon bestselling author of multiple books for insurance adjusters, including The Hail Adjuster’s Playboo...
Welcome to Season 2 of Adjuster Talk
August 08, 2019 09:00 - 11 minutes - 7.66 MBWelcome back to Season 2 of the Adjuster Talk podcast with your host, Jason Heenan. Adjuster Talk is the show for insurance adjusters by insurance adjusters, connecting you with the most successful people in the industry. In this episode, I share who I am and how becoming an insurance adjuster has impacted my life and career. I share the kind of insurance claims I’ve worked and the states my career has allowed me to visit. I also share what you can expect to learn by tuning into Ad...
Electronic Restoration & Recovery After a Natural Disaster with Brandon Kinney of Electronic Restoration Services
August 08, 2019 09:00 - 30 minutes - 20.8 MBBrandon Kinney is the Operations Manager at Electronic Restoration Services (ERS), a national leader in the restoration and recovery technology space since 1993. The company specializes in recovering and restoring residential and commercial property that has been damaged by fire, mold, lightning, and other natural disaster events. Brandon is an affiliate of Adjuster Talk and Royal Adjusting Services and holds a Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice from Texas State University. Bran...
Welcome to Season 2 of Adjuster Talk
August 08, 2019 09:00 - 11 minutes - 7.66 MBWelcome back to Season 2 of the Adjuster Talk podcast with your host, Jason Heenan. Adjuster Talk is the show for insurance adjusters by insurance adjusters, connecting you with the most successful people in the industry. In this episode, I share who I am and how becoming an insurance adjuster has impacted my life and career. I share the kind of insurance claims I’ve worked and the states my career has allowed me to visit. I also share what you can expect to learn by tuning into Ad...
Aaron Berkowitz on Living the Good Life as an Insurance Adjuster
August 08, 2019 09:00 - 31 minutes - 21.4 MBAaron Berkowitz has an outstanding history and experience as an entrepreneur. He has worked on his own - off and on - since he was 8 years old. His entrepreneurial and vagabond spirit, coupled with his childhood experiences, has been the driving force that makes him such a successful independent adjuster. Aaron joins me today to share how his adjusting business has evolved since 2017 and why he’s now focused on improving his life and taking advantage of the time off between deploym...
What's It Like For a First Time Adjuster with Jimmy Sizemore
November 29, 2018 10:00 - 33 minutes - 23.4 MBJimmy Sizemore’s career as an independent insurance adjuster initially began during the destruction that followed Hurricane Harvey in the Fall of 2017. Using the skills and experience he gained from his previous career in the veterinary industry as well as connecting with other claim adjusters; he answered our “call to arms” to help assist the hundreds of thousands of homeowners that were devastated by the impact of the massive CAT-4 storm. His previous experience helped him develop the peop...
What's It Like For a First Time Adjuster with Jimmy Sizemore
November 29, 2018 10:00 - 33 minutes - 23.4 MBJimmy Sizemore’s career as an independent insurance adjuster initially began during the destruction that followed Hurricane Harvey in the Fall of 2017. Using the skills and experience he gained from his previous career in the veterinary industry as well as connecting with other claim adjusters; he answered our “call to arms” to help assist the hundreds of thousands of homeowners that were devastated by the impact of the massive CAT-4 storm. His previous experience helped him develop the peop...
Catching Up with Jeremy Rettig
November 22, 2018 10:00 - 44 minutes - 30.6 MBJeremy Rettig is an independent insurance adjuster, real estate investor, and the founder of Adjusting to 6 Figures, a company dedicated to helping new independent insurance adjusters build a successful career through support and online education and training. He is passionate about helping new adjusters learn the skills they need to kick start their careers, improve their techniques, increase efficiency, and create the success they deserve in the industry. Jeremy joins me today to share w...
Catching Up with Jeremy Rettig
November 22, 2018 10:00 - 44 minutes - 30.6 MBJeremy Rettig is an independent insurance adjuster, real estate investor, and the founder of Adjusting to 6 Figures, a company dedicated to helping new independent insurance adjusters build a successful career through support and online education and training. He is passionate about helping new adjusters learn the skills they need to kick start their careers, improve their techniques, increase efficiency, and create the success they deserve in the industry. Jeremy joins me today to share w...
Staying Committed to Learning the Adjusting Industry with Paul Wilcox
November 15, 2018 09:30 - 26 minutes - 18.3 MBPaul Wilcox graduated high school in 2015. In 2016, Hurricane Matthew devastated the southeast region of the United States, affecting millions of homeowners in its wake. Shortly after, Paul began researching and educating himself on becoming an insurance adjuster through various trainings, resources, and participating in dozens of ride-alongs with experienced insurance adjusters. Since then, he has obtained his adjusting license and has helped countless homeowners rebuild their lives followi...
Property Appraising to Insurance Adjusting with Mark Koncz
November 08, 2018 10:00 - 33 minutes - 23.4 MBOver the last 16 years, Mark Koncz has established himself as an expert in real estate appraisals throughout the Akron, Ohio region. He is the founder and owner of MJK Appraisals with an interest to transition into the insurance claim adjusting industry. Mark joins me today to share his experience with working as a property appraiser and his desire to begin transitioning his company into the insurance adjusting industry. He shares what it was like to work his first claim during the des...
Pivoting from Painting Contractor to Insurance Adjuster with Jordan Cox
November 01, 2018 09:00 - 34 minutes - 23.5 MBJordan Cox is a 31-year-old former painting contractor who ran a successful painting company based in Greenwood, South Carolina for seven years. As he got older, he began to realize the hardship and stress that his career placed on his body and decided to pivot his career. He began working as an independent insurance adjuster shortly after Hurricane Irma devastated Florida in 2017. Jordan joins me today to discuss what inspired him to pivot his career from being a successful painting compa...
Insurance Adjusting with Compassion and Integrity with Emily Whisman
October 25, 2018 09:00 - 30 minutes - 21.1 MBAT040 Insurance Adjusting with Compassion and Integrity with Emily Whisman Emily Whisman is an insurance adjuster with FEMA’s Texas Rebuild Prep Program (Phase I). Through the program, she helps homeowners throughout the Houston, Texas region rebuild their lives following the devastation and destruction caused by Hurricane Harvey in August 2017. Emily joins me today to share her experiences while working with FEMA’s Texas Rebuild Prep Program. She explains how the program works, how home...
It's All About Relationships and the Hustle with Kagan Blackburn
October 25, 2018 09:00 - 27 minutes - 18.9 MBKagan Blackburn is an independent adjuster who has an amazing work ethic. He’s what you can call an expert hustler. His mindset when it comes to accomplishing his tasks is clear-cut and makes him stand out from the rest, but his humble upbringing keeps him grounded. He enjoys helping other people grow and repair their lives and being an independent adjuster enables him to do both. Kagan joins me today to describe what it means to be a hustler in the insurance adjusting industry. He discuss...
Women in the Independent Adjusting Industry with Crystal Dubois
October 18, 2018 09:00 - 27 minutes - 18.9 MBA former professional in the aerospace field, Crystal Dubois made an astonishing career shift when an opportunity in insurance adjusting presented itself to her shortly after her work in the aerospace industry ended. Crystal traveled to Texas for training during the course of a major disaster and now is called out to do a variety of insurance adjusting inspections. Crystal joins us today to share how she balances work, family, and learning the skills she needs to grow her career as an insu...
Checking Back in with Westin Vance Post Hurricane Harvey
October 11, 2018 09:00 - 30 minutes - 21.3 MBAT038 Checking Back In with Westin Vance Westin Vance obtained his insurance adjuster license shortly before Hurricane Harvey wreaked havoc for millions of American homeowners. Prior to becoming an adjuster, Westin graduated from college and was working in a law firm while preparing to attend law school. He quickly realized that working in the law industry wasn’t what he truly wanted for his career. He became a Jiu-Jitsu trainer and business owner while learning the ropes of independen...
The World of Auto Industry Claim Adjusters with Chris Stanley
October 04, 2018 09:00 - 31 minutes - 21.8 MBAT021 The World of Auto Industry Claim Adjusters with Chris Stanley Chris Stanley is the author of The Hail Adjuster’s Playbook and founder of Independent Adjuster Path (IA Path), a company dedicated to helping people learn the necessary skills to become an independent auto adjuster through online education, support, tools, and services. Chris started his career as an independent auto adjuster specializing in catastrophe and hail damage claims. Throughout his career, he realized the unders...
The World of Auto Industry Claim Adjusters with Chris Stanley
October 04, 2018 09:00 - 31 minutes - 21.8 MBAT021 The World of Auto Industry Claim Adjusters with Chris Stanley Chris Stanley is the author of The Hail Adjuster’s Playbook and founder of Independent Adjuster Path (IA Path), a company dedicated to helping people learn the necessary skills to become an independent auto adjuster through online education, support, tools, and services. Chris started his career as an independent auto adjuster specializing in catastrophe and hail damage claims. Throughout his career, he realized the unders...
Climbing the Adjuster Corporate Ladder with Chris Smith
September 27, 2018 09:00 - 29 minutes - 20 MBAT020 Climbing the Adjusting Corporate Ladder with Chris Smith Chris Smith is a former insurance adjuster who has climbed the corporate ladder within our company, Royal Adjusting Services, to become the Director of Claims. Over the last two years in this position, he has helped streamline many of our internal and external processes to run more smoothly, educate new adjusters, and work seamlessly and more easily with the adjusters within our company. Chris joins me today to share his expe...
Catching Up with Anssi Viljanen
September 20, 2018 09:00 - 32 minutes - 22.2 MBAnssi Viljanen is an independent insurance adjuster from Los Angeles, California. He has worn many hats and tried a variety of jobs - from real estate to solar energy and driving a limo before beginning his adjusting career. He found his true calling when he listened to an episode of the Adjuster Talk Podcast and took it upon himself to offer his assistance on an entirely new career as an adjuster after Hurricane Harvey. Anssi joins me today to share his journey after one year of becoming ...
Chris Stanley on Getting Into Auto Insurance Adjusting Part 2
September 13, 2018 09:00 - 30 minutes - 21 MBChris Stanley is the founder of IA Path, a company dedicated to providing independent insurance adjusters with the best online training, support, and networking opportunities to begin and excel as an insurance adjuster. He has over a decade of experience as an insurance adjuster and appraiser, working primarily with automotive catastrophe claims. In addition to transforming lives and impacting careers, he is the author of the Amazon bestseller, Hail Adjuster’s Playbook: A Step-by-Step G...
The Insurance Adjusting Industry is COMPLETELY DIFFERENT with Chris Stanley Part 1
September 06, 2018 09:00 - 29 minutes - 20.1 MBChris Stanley is the founder of IA Path, an organization dedicated to helping independent insurance adjusters get the training and support they need to succeed in the industry. He is the author of the Amazon bestselling book: Hail Adjuster’s Playbook: A Step by Step Guide to Being and Becoming a Catastrophic Independent Auto Hail Adjuster. As an independent adjuster with over a decade of experience, he is committed to helping others transform their adjusting career into a vehicle to ach...
Developing People Skills in the Adjusting World with Brock Hargrove Part 2
August 23, 2018 09:00 - 30 minutes - 20.8 MBIn last week’s episode, I introduced you to Brock Hargrove, a 5-year independent insurance adjuster with Royal Adjusting Services. Over the years, Brock has not only handled many of our daily claims, but he has also helped train many of our top adjusters through our ride-along training program. He shared some of his insights on a few of the most common challenges that many new adjusters face when transitioning into the field. On today’s episode, Brock shares how he manages to mesh his prof...
Developing People Skills in the Adjusting World with Brock Hargrove Part 1
August 16, 2018 09:00 - 30 minutes - 21.3 MBMany new adjusters ask the question: “What’s the hardest part about working as an adjuster?” Some experienced adjusters may say that the hardest part of the job is leaving their families while others may have a difficult time overcoming the fear of climbing a ladder to inspect a homeowner’s roof, but my guest today shares a unique point of view on what he believes is the hardest part of the job. Brock Hargrove has been working with our company for about five years as a daily claims adjuste...
Working with Claims Managers & Firm Owners with Aaron Berkowitz Part 2
August 09, 2018 09:00 - 33 minutes - 23.3 MBAaron Berkowitz joins me once again on today’s episode of Adjuster Talk to share his insight, knowledge, and experience of working as an independent claims adjuster. On today’s episode, he shares tips on working with claims managers and what your goals as an adjuster should be – beyond the money. He also shares one of his earliest, and worst experiences as a claims adjuster just starting in the field and the lessons he has learned along the way to make his business successful and profitabl...
Being Prepared for Weather Catastrophes with Aaron Berkowitz Part 1
August 02, 2018 09:00 - 33 minutes - 23.1 MBAaron Berkowitz is an independent catastrophe adjuster from Salinas, California. Aaron has been in the adjusting business since 2009 and he joins me on the show today to share his story on how he got started in the business, what keeps him motivated, and the secret to his success. We also discuss how social media and today’s technology has impacted the way property insurance adjusters work from day to day, how it differs from the way our older mentors ran their businesses, and the importan...
Transitioning from Construction to Adjusting with Matt Whitmire
July 26, 2018 09:00 - 30 minutes - 20.9 MBAT037 Transitioning from Construction to Adjusting with Matt Whitmire Matt Whitmire is a former representative of a construction and building company based in Texas. Earlier this year, he decided to transition his career from the building and construction industry to becoming an independent insurance adjuster. On today’s episode, Matt shares his experience of transitioning from construction to adjusting and how he managed his time between working a full-time job while learning th...
Insurance Adjusting Technology and Software with Clint Harper
July 19, 2018 09:00 - 31 minutes - 21.5 MBAT036 Insurance Adjusting Technology and Software with Clint Harper Clint Harper is a veteran insurance adjuster with Royal Adjusting Services. His career initially began in the adjusting industry before he decided to take time off to tend to personal events in his life. During the destruction that followed Hurricane Harvey, he decided to restart his career as an adjuster to help homeowners rebuild their lives after the catastrophic event. Clint joins me today to share his experi...
AT035 Working with Unbiased Consultants with Kurt Richardson from Praetorian Consultant
July 12, 2018 09:00 - 30 minutes - 21.1 MBAT035 Working with Unbiased Consultants with Kurt Richardson of Praetorian Consultants Kurt Richardson is the President of Praetorian Consultants, LLC., a construction consultancy firm offering unbiased property assessment services to commercial contractors and insurance companies. Prior to founding the company, Kurt worked as an insurance adjuster with Royal Adjusting Services. Kurt joins me today to discuss how his company helps contractors and insurance companies receive unbia...
Discovering Independent Adjusting with Jeremy Rettig
July 05, 2018 09:00 - 29 minutes - 20.4 MBAT034 Attending Meetup Events While Working Adjusting Claims with Jeremy Rettig Jeremy Rettig is the founder and CEO of Adjusting to 6 Figures and Makenzie Properties of New Jersey. Adjusting to 6 Figures focuses on helping independent insurance adjusters be successful in the field as well as their careers through education and support. Jeremy initially started his career as an independent adjuster before recognizing the need for additional support and guidance for new adjusters within...
The Entrepreneurial Side of Independent Adjusting
June 28, 2018 09:00 - 26 minutes - 18.4 MBAT033 The Entrepreneurial Side of Independent Adjusting Thousands - if not millions - of people are beginning to consider becoming an entrepreneur. As each year passes, more and more people quit their jobs to follow their dreams and start their own businesses. The independent insurance adjusting industry is often considered a breeding ground for entrepreneurship. On today’s episode, I’m discussing the entrepreneurial side of independent adjusting. I’ll discuss the advantages and ...
Essential Strategies for the New Adjuster with Jason Timmerman
June 21, 2018 09:00 - 29 minutes - 20.7 MBJason Timmerman is the President and owner of Ridge Top Aerial Technologies, LLC., a company dedicated to helping insurance adjusters and roofing contractors receive precise roof diagrams through satellite and aerial imagery. He initially started his career as an insurance adjuster before discovering the specific, third-party need that could help thousands of adjusters across the country. Jason joins me today to share his experience while working as an insurance adjuster and how this exper...
Lessons From a New Adjuster with Anssi Viljanen
June 14, 2018 09:00 - 25 minutes - 17.6 MBAT031 Lessons From a New Adjuster with Anssi Viljanen Prior to becoming an insurance adjuster, Anssi Viljanen worked in the solar energy industry and a limo driver for several years. After hearing about the devastation that impacted the Houston, Texas region, he decided to pivot his career to become an insurance adjuster. On today’s episode, Anssi shares what it was like to get involved in Hurricane Harvey and how he encouraged his friends to become insurance adjusters despite th...
Post-Disaster Heirloom Restoration with Jeremy Lawrenson and Craig Campbell
June 07, 2018 09:00 - 31 minutes - 21.5 MBAT023 Post-Disaster Heirloom Restoration with Jeremy Lawrenson and Craig Campbell Craig Campbell works with FRSTeam - Fabric Restoration Service Team - a company specialized in helping homeowners rebound after a natural disaster through drycleaning and laundry restoration, clothing restoration, and textile restoration services. Jeremy Lawrenson works with Homeowners of America, an insurance company dedicated to helping homeowners protect their property investments through a wide range ...
Experiences of a Staff Adjuster with Jeremy Lawrenson
May 31, 2018 09:00 - 28 minutes - 20 MBJeremy Lawrenson has worked in the insurance industry for over a decade, handling a wide variety of claims including worker’s compensation and bodily injury. For the last four years, he has worked as a staff adjuster with Homeowners of America, a company dedicated to offering customers with a wide range of comprehensive insurance coverage and claims services. Jeremy joins me today to share his experiences while working within the insurance industry, how he transitioned his career from work...
From Accounting to Forrest Fire Fighting to Staff Adjuster, James Corey Shares His Journey
May 24, 2018 09:00 - 19 minutes - 13.2 MBJames Corey’s career initially began as a staff accountant after graduating from college. After working in the accounting field for about two years, he quickly realized his dream was not crunching numbers and decided to pivot his career to a more exciting - and dangerous - role as a forest firefighter with the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). After fighting fires for a number of years, he decided to pivot his career again to become a staff insurance adjuster with the American Modern Insuranc...
Staying Safe While Inspecting Roofs with Damon Hawkins of Steepgear
May 17, 2018 09:00 - 29 minutes - 20.3 MBDamon Hawkins is an independent insurance adjuster and the founder of Steepgear, LLC., an apparel company providing roof safety products specifically designed to reduce the risk of falls and accidents. The patented product is designed to prevent or slow the descent on virtually any roofing material or surface including wood, metal, composite, tile, plywood, and underlayment. The idea for Steepgear apparel was initially inspired from Damon’s years of working in the roofing industry as well as...