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Professional Biography

Jeremy Cooksey has over 26 years of experience in the construction industry, and has worked as a building consultant, helping to settle insurance claims for over 16 years.

Past consulting services include, school municipalities, air force bases, military housing, industrial facilities, commercial properties, and multi-family facilities throughout the United States. Jeremy is seasoned in damage assessments, repair estimating, contract negotiation, and dispute resolution.

Credentials & Certifications

  • IICRC - FSRT (Fire Smoke RT) (FSRT)
  • IICRC - WRT (Water Damage Restoration Tech) (WRT)
  • Xactimate Level 2 Certification
  • OSHA 30-Hour Job Site Safety Coordinator
  • NRCA Roof Repair and Maintenance
  • Storm Water Pollution Prevention Certified
  • CertainTeed Master Shingle Applicator
  • CertainTeed Shingle Quality Specialist

Representative Consulting Assignments

  • Casino Night Club | Enviro - Water/Flood | $2M
  • Air Force Base | Tornado | $5.5M
  • Large Multi-Family | Hail | $1.2M
  • Office Building | Fire/Smoke | $250K
  • School District | Hail | $7.2M
  • School District | Hurricane | $20M
  • Large Multi-Family | Fire/Smoke | $3.5M
  • Retail Building | Hurricane | $1.8M
  • Air Force Base | Hurricane | $1.5M
  • HOA | Hurricane | $780K
  • Hotel | Wind | $65K
  • Military Housing | Hail | $2.5M

Professional Experience

  • Senior Regional Consultant | YA Group | 2021 - Current
  • Senior Regional Project Director | First Onsite | 2019 - 2021
  • Senior Consultant | Unified Building Sciences, Inc. | 2005 - 2019
  • Lead Superintendent | Interstate Restoration | 2003 - 2005
  • Superintendent | Chance Construction | 1999 - 2003
  • Project Manager | Specialty Contractors | 1995 - 1999

Education

  • Computer Aided Design and Drafting, Mountain View College, Dallas, Texas