
Ian Bequeath
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About me
Restoration Estimator • Army National Guard • IICRC Certified
Education

Marine Corps Engineer School
2015 - 2015License Water Support TechnicianThe 1171 MOS of the United States Marine Corps specializes in reverse osmosis water purification, works with high volume output distribution systems that allow water to be purified and distributed in an efficient manor in the event of war or natural catastrophes.

Hondros College of Business
2019 - 2019Certificate Property and Casualty InsuranceCompleted training hours to be certified in property and casualty insurance policy writing in Ohio. Agent license pending state exam.

Global University
2012 - 2014Certificate of Completion MinistryGlobal University's Berean School of the Bible is a two year and CE course that enables those involved in ministry to expand their knowledge and credentials. Graduates of the program earn a Diploma and can be ordained through the Assemblies of God.
Experience

Bequeath Family Cleaning Services
Jan 2009 - May 2014Shift Manager
Momentum Builders, Inc.
Jul 2014 - Oct 2015Roofer (Seasonal)• Industrial roofing systems, both rubber and metal. • Assist in erection of steel structures, application of steel siding, installation of standing seam roof systems, foundations, and other applications associated with building construction.

United States Marine Corps
Aug 2014 - Aug 2022Utilities Chief
Integrity Insurance
Jun 2016 - Oct 2017Property Inspector• Inspect exterior of structures on insured properties. • Document inspection findings using inspection sheets and photo documentation for underwriting purposes. • Communicate property issues to insurer. • Determine approximate age and condition of building materials.

Brookdale
Sept 2017 - Feb 2018Activities/Lifeguard• Daily test pool readings. • Assist with pool functions, and ensure the safety of residents and families using the swimming pool facility.• Teach water aerobics classes to residents. • Keep the pool area clean and orderly. • Check pool equipment and safety devices for serviceability and document their status.

Harmony Village
Apr 2018 - Jan 2019Maintenance Supervisor
National Fire & Water Repair
Jan 2019 - Jun 2019• Responded to fire/water damage claims and performed mitigation.• Managed drying logs, loss documentation, and contents inventory.• Utilized Moisture Mapper, Xactimate, and Contents Track software. • Team leadership on water, fire, mold damage, and other catastrophic loss projects. • Provide project documentation to the office through photos and dry logs. • Explain my role to customers and help facilitate their concerns with the office. • Perform contents remediation services such as on-site cleaning, processing, inventory, and pack-outs. • Communication with managers, customers, and team members of potential setbacks or challenges.
Junior Estimator
Apr 2019 - Jun 2019Water Restoration Technician
Jan 2019 - Apr 2019

SERVPRO
Jun 2019 - Mar 2022• Conducted COI and key account research, maintaining target lists to support team goals.• Audited job files for accuracy, achieving 83% self-audit accuracy with no corrections.• Boosted inside sales closing rate from 17% to 46% in one year.
Sales and Marketing Representative
Mar 2021 - Mar 2022Restoration Technician
Jun 2019 - Feb 2021

Cardinal Welding, Incorporated
Mar 2022 - Aug 2022Office Manager• Resolved 1 year of backlogged payroll and QuickBooks entries, including job hours and reconciliations.• Oversaw HR functions: leave management, policy improvements, and employee discipline.• Managed purchasing, purchase orders, and led marketing and business development efforts.

DISS Restoration
Aug 2022 - Aug 2023Sales Estimator• Cultivate leads and estimate mitigation project costs using Xactimate.• Write rebuild and interior construction estimates.• Communicate project scope to customers, Production Managers, and office staff.

Pennsylvania National Guard
Oct 2022 - Apr 2025Infantry Non-Commissioned Officer
Paul Davis Restoration
Aug 2023 - Sept 2024Reconstruction Estimator• Inspect and estimate reconstruction costs using Xactimate, and Symbility.• Document projects and communicate details to contractors and insurance carriers.• Ensure estimates meet company, industry, and insurance guidelines.

SERVPRO
Oct 2024 - Apr 2025• Review mitigation scopes created by Priority Responders to establish a preliminary estimate.• Ensure preliminary estimates are accompanied by the appropriate preliminary documentation.• Liaise between insurance adjusters, corporate shareholders, priority responders and the billing office to ensure successful billing of mitigation jobs.
Priority Responder / Estimator
Feb 2025 - Apr 2025Inside Estimator
Oct 2024 - Mar 2025

Aflac
Apr 2025 - nowBenefits Advisor
Licenses & Certifications

Combat Marksmanship Coach (0933 MOS)
United States Marine CorpsJul 2018
Licensed IICRC Water Restoration Technician
IICRCApr 2020- View certificate

New Manager Foundations
LinkedInJul 2020 
Commercial Driver License (CDL)
Ohio Department of TransportationNov 2018
Water purification (1171 MOS)
United States Marine CorpsJul 2015
Volunteer Experience
Blood/Plasma Donor
Issued by American Red Cross on Dec 2022
Associated with Ian BequeathLaunch Team Member
Issued by One Church on Aug 2017
Associated with Ian BequeathDistribution Team Member
Issued by Second Harvest on Mar 2018
Associated with Ian Bequeath
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