Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage
Appraise automobile or other vehicle damage to determine repair costs for insurance claim settlement. Prepare insurance forms to indicate repair cost or cost estimates and recommendations. May seek agreement with automotive repair shop on repair costs.
Also called: Appraiser, Automobile Appraiser (Auto Appraiser), Automobile Damage Appraiser (Auto Damage Appraiser), Material Damage Appraiser
Knowledge:
- customer service
- administrative services
Engineering and Technology
- computers and electronics
- mechanical
Skills:
- talking to others
- writing things for co-workers or customers
- noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it
Abilites:
- communicate by speaking
- listen and understand what people say
- notice when problems happen
- make general rules or come up with answers from lots of detailed information
Personality:
Description: People interested in this work like activities that include data, detail, and regular routines.
They do well at jobs that need
- Integrity
- Attention to Detail
- Initiative
- Self Control
- Concern for Others
- Dependability
Technology:
Project management software
- App Software Associations AppTrak.net
- Cost estimating software
Data base user interface and query software
- Information Services Inc. CCC Pathways Appraisal Solution
- Meridian Technologies SurePoint
- Email software
- Microsoft Outlook
Education:
certificate after high school
