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Joseph Briggs

Phoenix

Summary

Personable and organized with strong background in customer service and problem-solving. Possesses in-depth understanding of vehicle components and repair processes, coupled with proficiency in claims management software. Committed to delivering accurate assessments and efficient resolutions to enhance customer satisfaction.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Non-Injury Auto Adjuster

USAA
01.2024 - Current
  • Sets up appropriate services, as needed, to proactively move claims forward to the furthest point in the process within scope of role and expectation
  • Create loss reports, states, or verifies coverage as appropriate, and initiates the most effective method of damage assessment to assign for file handling
  • Assist with questions regarding the claims process and set expectations for next steps to help ensure claims are effectively resolved and accurately documented
  • Resolve status inquiries and, when necessary, routes to handling adjuster
  • Operate in a fast-paced, high-volume, contact center environment taking back-to-back calls and navigating multiple systems and programs while maintaining an engaging member interaction across multiple channels

Aftermarket Technician

Lift Shop
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Installed off-road suspension components
  • Perform routine maintenance, replacing wear components
  • Wire electrical vehicle accessories
  • Diagnose and repair issues
  • Read and review work orders

Aftermarket Technician

Off-road Warehouse
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Installed and worked on suspensions, alignments, gears, mounting, and balancing wheels
  • Installed lift kits
  • Read work orders
  • Welding and fabrication

Senior Tech

State to State Transmission
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Removed and reinstalled transmissions

Semi truck / Forklift Mechanic

AIM National Lease
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues, complete preventative maintenance, repair brakes, and suspension, and train junior technicians
  • Installs, maintains, and repairs machinery, equipment, physical structures, and pipe and electrical systems in commercial or industrial establishments by performing the following duties

Senior Aftermarket Tech

4-Wheel Parts
01.2016 - 01.2019
  • Installed and worked on suspensions, alignments, gears, mounting, and balancing wheels
  • Installed lift kits
  • Read work orders
  • Covered for the service manager and trained to become the officer manager
  • Supervised3 employees in the shop
  • Opened and closed the shop
  • Welding and fabrication

Aftermarket Technician

Desert Rat
01.2013 - 01.2016
  • Installed and worked on suspensions, alignments, gears, mounting, and balancing wheels
  • Installed lift kits
  • Read work orders
  • Welding and fabrication

Aftermarket Technician

Flying High
01.2012 - 01.2013
  • Installed and worked on suspensions, alignments, gears, mounting, and balancing wheels
  • Installed lift kits
  • Read work orders
  • Welding and fabrication

Education

Associate Degree - Culinary Arts

Scottsdale Culinary Institute Le Cordon Bleu
Scottsdale, AZ
01.2001

Skills

  • Suspensions, Gears changes, Lift Kits Installation, Electrical Wiring, Wheel Alignments, Welding, Diagnostics
  • Estimating repair costs
  • Claim investigation
  • Vehicle inspection

Timeline

Non-Injury Auto Adjuster

USAA
01.2024 - Current

Aftermarket Technician

Lift Shop
01.2023 - 01.2024

Aftermarket Technician

Off-road Warehouse
01.2022 - 01.2023

Senior Tech

State to State Transmission
01.2021 - 01.2022

Semi truck / Forklift Mechanic

AIM National Lease
01.2019 - 01.2021

Senior Aftermarket Tech

4-Wheel Parts
01.2016 - 01.2019

Aftermarket Technician

Desert Rat
01.2013 - 01.2016

Aftermarket Technician

Flying High
01.2012 - 01.2013

Associate Degree - Culinary Arts

Scottsdale Culinary Institute Le Cordon Bleu
Joseph Briggs