Christopher Cullingworth

Christopher Cullingworth

Claims Handler

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Associate Director/Head of vehicle damage pre issue at Winn Solicitors

  • Education

    • Hirst High School, Ashington, Northumberland

      1994 - 1997
      Advanced GNVQ, Business Studies Business Studies

      Sixth Form - GNVQ in Business StudiesMember of the Rugby team

  • Experience

    • Aviva

      Sept 1999 - Jun 2002
      Claims Handler

      I started at Aviva as a post team member and was responsible for providing support to the claims handlers. I was promoted to Claims Handler in the Motor Claims Department within 12 months where I worked for Ford Insurance.

    • Gorman Hamilton Solicitors

      Jun 2002 - Aug 2004
      Claims Handler

      I was a member of the Uninsured Loss Recovery team and responsible for recovery of Claimants losses from the responsible party in Road Traffic Collisions.

    • Winn Solicitors Ltd

      May 2005 - Sept 2009
      Team Leader

      I was a team leader in the busy FNOL department of Winn Solicitors. My role was to provide support to the team who dealt with new claims coming into the business.

    • On Hire Ltd

      Sept 2009 - Jun 2017
      Manager

      I was responsible for the the running of On Hire Ltd who specialize in providing replacement vehicles for victims of non fault accidents. My role includes every aspect of the running of the business from staff recruitment to negotiation with suppliers. On Hire have a trading name of On Insurance who offering wholesale insurance products to the broker market. As part of my role I am responsible for overseeing all products along with compliance for the company.

    • Winn Solicitors Ltd

      Jul 2017 - now

      I am responsible for the management and development of a team of legal clerks/solicitors who pursue the recovery of damages on behalf of clients following a non fault collision.I am required to ensure we have the correct processes, training and staffing to ensure all members of the team can work in an efficient and cost effective manor and are fully abreast of current Credit Hire case law and litigation procedures.Development of litigation strategy and processes to respond to changes in legislation, relevant case law and industry changes.I report directly to the Managing Director to ensure the board of directors have accurate and relevant management information to ensure continued business planning and strategy. Show less

      • Associate Director

        Oct 2018 - now
      • Head of Vehicle Damage

        Jul 2017 - now
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Diploma in Business Management