Mr Jim Reichle
South Carolina Appraisal Umpires

Present occupation:
Independent Insurance Adjuster/Appraiser/Umpire

Experience in insurance appraisals:

Estimated Number of Appraisals Performed:	500	Percentage of Appraisals acting as the Umpire:	45 %
Percentage of Appraisals representing the Policyholder as an Appraiser:		Percentage of Appraisals representing the Insurance Company:	50 %
Percentage of Appraisals acting as an Appraiser:

Other relevant information:
December 2004 - present, Jim Reichle & Associates, Appraiser/Umpire;
Required Skills: Field Claims Handling- Appropriate Scope & Pricing applications,
Estimate Writing & Review; Negotiation Skills. April 2002- November
2004 Liberty Mutual Insurance Group. Claims Team Mgr. National Centralized
Catastrophe Unit. Required Skills: Customer Service, Field Deployment, Training
& Review, Coaching & Mentoring, Technical Claims Handling, Problem Solving.
2001-2002 Burton Claim Svc. Director of Marketing and General Adjuster.
Development of relationships with carrier clients; field adjusting. 1999-2001
Cigna/ACE Ins. Companies. Senior SE Regional Adjuster. Claims handling for
carriers & special markets- homeowner, farm, commercial, inland marine. 1987-
1999 Pinellas Adjustment Bureau, Inc. President & CAT Director. Pre-planning,
organizing, and staffing of field operations. Represented Nationwide, CNA,
Auto-Owners, Golden Eagle, NFIP, Omaha Indemnity, Bankers, Travelers,
Aetna, FWUA, and Safeco in Wind, Hail, Fire, Earthquake, Freeze, and Flood
claims. 1975-1987 Jim Reichle & Associates, Independent P&C Agency.
Auto-Owners’ best combined loss ratio- Florida, 1983/84/85/86 Management
& Development of P&C Business; claims handling; WIND Conference, Board
Member 2001-2007; WIND Program Chair 2002; WIND Umpire Program
Chair 2007-2008

Years experience in insurance industry:

Insurance Company:	5	Law Firm (Plaintiff):
Public Adjuster:		Law Firm (Defense):
Independent Adjuster:	28	Other:

Educational degrees / certifications:
Belhaven College- B.A., Management; University of Tampa, State of Florida
Property & Casualty Insurance 1975; University of South Florida-undergraduate
classes 1971-1973; Registered Professional Adjuster (RPA), September 1999
Florida 5-20 Independent Adjuster (All Lines); FWUA, personal, commercial
and condominium; NFIP, personal, mobile home, commercial/condo; SIMSOL
Estimating Software, Nationwide Trainer; WIND Conference, Board Member
2001-2007; WIND Conference Program Chair, 2002; 1998 - 2007, Board
Chair, 02/03; St. Petersburg Chamber of Commerce, Small Business Council,
Chair,1985; Leadership St. Petersburg, 1981 Graduate