Steven E. Socha 921 South Cuba Spokane, WA 99202 ss13cc5f4@westpost.

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Technical specialist in power generation, refrigeration and mining occupancies. Significant experience in evaluating oil and gas producers, plastics manufacture rs, food processors, metal production, electronic manufacturers, printers and pu blishers, wineries, lumber mills, hospitals, along with government entities, hot els, motels and restaurants. Strong organizational and analytical skills. Thorough understanding of insurance contracts and underwriters needs for accurate, thorough and detailed reports. Experience: Chubb Group of Insurance Companies February 1990 - January 2008 Senior Machinery Breakdown Risk Engineer * Performed pre-underwriting surveys on the most complex high risk occupancies f or all property coverages and machinery equipment coverages. * Licensed Jurisdictional inspector for 18 years in Alaska, Washington, Idaho, M ontana and Oregon. * Account coordinator for key and large multi state accounts. * Managed a large territory in the Pacific Northwest with little or no supervisi on and with minimal expenses. * Infrared Inspections of main electrical distribution systems on selected accou nts. * Provided basis for recovery numerous times when completing accident investigat ions. * Demonstrated ability to retrieve and enter information using various proprieta ry software applications and create/modify documents and spreadsheets using Micr osoft Office suite and use of digital transcription equipment. Electronic jurisd ictional reporting using JOL. * Trainer and mentor for less experienced consultants. Extensive collaboration w ith colleagues, clients, underwriters, agency representatives and claims. * Developed and produced marketing and safety bulletins for clients. U. S. Navy (Rank E-9, MMCM SW) July 1969 - October 1989

Assistant program manager for construction of small craft and boats. Warranty En gineer for Supervisor of Shipbuilding at Sturgeon Bay, WI. Senior Enlisted Advis or. March 1986 through October 1989.

Training and Education: Graduated, 1969, Hutchinson Central technical High School, Buffalo, New York Medaille College, General courses 1974 & 1975, 17 credit hours Major Chubb Chubb Chubb Chubb Chubb Chubb Insurance Training School of Insurance 1990 Applied Technologies Seminar 1990 Advanced Occupancy Analysis 1992 Business School 1993 Loss Control Specialty School 1994 Oil & Gas Seminar 1995

Chubb Mining School at Colorado School of Mines 1997 Infrared Thermographer Level 1 School 2002 Major Navy Training Cryogenics School Air Conditioning & Refrigeration School Navy Instructors School Machinery Maintenance School Ship Acquisition and Contract Administration Leadership and Management School Certifications: National Board Commission - June 1990 Level 1 Infrared Thermographer - March 2002 References: Available on request.