Sarah Catherine Crone

13541 Purple Sage Rd. Dallas, TX 75240

Mobile (469) 955-3244 E-mail c.crone@yahoo.com

OBJECTIVE: Obtain a position in an environment where I can utilized and expand my knowledge in insurance claims.

EXPERIENCE:

Quality Built – San Diego, CA

Field Consultant                                                              September 2006 to December 2007

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

•             Gather data at assigned projects utilizing the portable computer.  This process includes documenting a builder’s compliance on in-progress and completed homes and/or commercial/residential high-rise structures with the following:

•             Good construction practices

•             Local and State Building Codes

•             Manufacturer’s installation guidelines

•             Architectural plans

•             Conduct Home Owner Association Turnover Inspections as required on each project

•             Conducts Diagnostic Testing at projects if required

•             Attends/conducts builder meetings for the purpose of:

•             Training the superintendents

•             Answering any field questions

•             Training the Trade Contractors

•             Complete Final Report Tier Ratings as required by Insurance Liaison at completion of project

•             Participate in and conduct field trainings

Crone’s Construction Services, LLC. – Dallas, TX  May 2005 to September 2006

Commercial Tenant Finish Out & Residential Remodel.

•             Responsible generating and maintaining all business contacts and lead development.

•             Utilized an extensive knowledge of construction materials and labor expense to effectively estimate and control costs.

•             Oversee the scheduling of sub-contractors and follow through to completion of project.

•             Utilized excellent written communication skills to effectively write, submit, and close bid proposals.

•             Managed all invoicing and collections to the satisfaction of all parties involved.

•             Worked directly with city personnel to receive permits / inspections in a timely and efficient manner.

Romack – Dallas, TX                                                                               March 2002 to May 2005

Project Manager

•             Responsible for maintaining positive relationships with major clients.

•             Utilized an extensive knowledge of construction materials and labor expense to effectively estimate and control costs.

•             Oversee the scheduling of sub-contractors and follow through to completion of project.

•             Utilized excellent written communication skills to effectively write and submit project schedules.

•             Worked directly with city personnel to receive permits / inspections in a timely and efficient manner.

•             Managed several jobs in excess of 2 million to the satisfaction of both the client and Romack.       

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

•             Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, Access DB & Outlook)

•             Microsoft Project

•             Xactimate  

EDUCATION:

Harmony High School - Gilmer, TX.           Graduated 1982

CERTIFICATIONS/MEMBERSHIPS:

ICC Residential Inspector

OSHA 30 Hour

Texas Insurance Adjuster- License number 1488212

Basic Property Adjuster

Xacitmate 25

Florida License is pending

Citizens Certification

References are available upon request.