About
Navigating Claims with Clarity & Confidence
Sarath Jerome, CPAU
Insurance Appraiser, Umpire, and Large Loss Consultant
Jerome is a seasoned Appraiser and Umpire with over 12 years of experience in residential, high-value residential, commercial and liability claims. He holds Independent Adjuster authority in more than 40 states and is highly proficient in Xactimate and Symbility.
An Engineering graduate with a decade of experience in Insurance mitigation business, Jerome turned his focus on Adjusting and Insurance Dispute resolution through Appraisals. He brings a unique and comprehensive skill set to his roles as an Appraiser and Umpire.
Jerome is Flood certified and experienced in addition to Wind & Hail Claims, Hurricane, Fire & Smoke, Lightning, Water, Mold, Vandalism and Catastrophe Claims.
Experience & Certifications
Industry Certifications
- Independent Adjuster with Authority in 40+ states
- Certified Property Appraiser and Umpire Registration # 72550288
- Engineer by Education
- NFIP Flood Adjuster – Flood Control Number # 0070011826.
- IICRC Certified FSRT – Fire and Smoke Damage Restoration Technician
- IICRC Certified WTR – Water Damage Restoration Technician
- Haag Certified Inspector – Residential Roofs
- Haag Certified Inspector – Commerical Roofs
- Haag Certified Inspector – Wind Damage
- Level I Roof Specific Rope Access Certification
- Xactimate L3 Certification
- Symbility L2 Certification
- Texas Windstorm Insurance Association Field Adjuster Certification
- Former Licensed Home Improvement Contractor
- State Farm Policy Certification
- State Farm Auto Certification
- State Farm Estimatics Certification
- USAA Adjuster Certification
Industry Experince
- 500+ Appraisals handled for Policy Holder
- 350+ Appraisals handled for Carrier (Allstate, Liberty Mutual, Indiana Farmers etc.)
- 30+ Umpire Assignments
- 12+ Yrs in Insurance Industry
- 10+ Yrs as a Corporate Program Manager
- 5+ Yrs as a Licensed Mitigation Contractor
- 10 Yrs experience in Gutting Houses and Rebuilding
Get it Right - Always. I'll get you the accurate appraisal award you are looking for
Sarath Jerome, CPAU
Appraiser and Umpire
“SPJ Adjusting Services helped me navigate a complicated insurance claim and get the compensation I deserved. I highly recommend their services.”
“The team at SPJ Adjusting Services was professional and knowledgeable. They helped me explain to my insurance why certain items in our claim was required and got a payout for it"
“Mr Jerome does not argue, rather document and explain things to the insurance. That made all the difference”
