Tom started his insurance career in 2005 with a large national insurer principally in an underwriting role and commenced loss adjusting shortly afterwards. As a loss adjuster, Tom has extensive experience with large losses (both commercial & domestic), and extensive catastrophe claims management having attended many of the major catastrophe events in Australia since 2007.
Qualifications
2005 – Certificate IV in IT [Network Management]
2021 – General Insurance Tier 1 & 2
2024 – Diploma of Loss Adjusting (ANZIIF)
Notable Assignments
2023 – Water damage to multi-level inner city high-rise building - $AU500k+
2022 – VIC floods – major flooding to primary school and church complex - $AU4M+
2020 – NSW bushfire – large complex commercial winery – AU$1M+
2019 – Complex wine spoilage claim - AU$500k
2018 – Tornado damage to large complex multi-risk farming operation including extensive infrastructure and crop losses – AU$1M+
2017 – Property damage due to illegal drug manufacturing – AU$200k
2016 – Fire damage to regional courthouse complex – AU$1M+
2014 – Assistance with ‘Black Saturday’ bushfire recovery class action
2011 – Water damage to multi-story domestic strata building - $AU$200k
2010 – North Vic/Southern NSW tornado damage to caravan park - AU$2M+
