First Appraisal Claims Service

First Appraisal Claims Service
1322 Space Park Drive, Suite A280
Houston, TX 77058

ph: (281) 335-4700
fax: (281) 335-4708

About Us

Resume and Credentials

For

Bill Coddington

  • President and CEO of one of the largest corporations conducting business in Texas as an Independent Appraisal and Adjustment Company servicing the insurance claims needs regarding automobile, heavy equipment, marine, motorcycles and property homeowners’ losses.
  • License – Texas Adjuster – All Lines
  • Certified and licensed automobile appraiser in multiple states for 35 plus years.
  • Certified member of the International Association of Marine Investigators.
  • Member of the Houston Claims Association.
  • Regional Physical Damage Manager for Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company for 25 years.  Responsible for claims work product for a 12 state region.  Director of Claims Training and Auditing of the appraisal and adjustment staff for automobile, heavy equipment, boats and motorcycle and their related market evaluations.   Responsible for all salvage dispositions within the region and the handling and organizing all catastrophic losses.
  • IICAR (Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair) trained and certified on all unibody repair segments, welding, refinishing and plastic repair.
  • Graduate and certified from Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company’s Appraisal Schools for Automobile and Heavy Equipment.
  • Appraiser and adjuster for classic and specialty automobiles.
  • Graduate School Program:  Northwestern University – Kellogg School of Business: Varies management and leadership courses, Interpersonal Skills, Personnel training, Business Ethnic, Business of Negotiations, Time Management, and Sales, Marketing and Finance.
  • Bachelor of Science Degree from Mercy College in Behavioral Sciences.

  

 

Resume and Credentials

for

Joe Conwill

  • Vice President and a Member of the Board of Directors of one of the largest independent appraisal and adjusting firms in Texas.
  • Over 35 years of automotive and equipment experience.  Advanced working knowledge and experience of insurance and appraisal concepts.  Regarded as a expert and highly trained appraiser in the field concerning diminution of value.
  • Credible and knowledgeable expert witness regarding automobile, heavy equipment, off-road equipment and specialty vehicles.
  • Texas licensed – “Property and Casualty Adjuster.”
  • Certified member of the International Association of Marine Investigators.
  • Member of the Houston Claims Association.
  • Member of the American Society of Appraisers.
  • Approved appraiser for R.T.C.
  • Physical Damage Appraisal Supervisor and Heavy Equipment Specialist for Lindsey Morden Claim Service, Inc. for 12 years.  Responsible for all appraisal work products in southwest Texas from Beaumont to San Antonio.
  • Approved appraiser for heavy equipment and off-road equipment with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (F.D.I.C.).  The variances on the F.D.I.C. auctions on items appraised have been from 6% to 10%, which meets and/or exceeds their guidelines.
  • Graduate of Jacksonville State University with a degree in Business Administration and Economics.
  

Go First Appraisal

First Appraisal Claims Service is a subsidiary of:

C & C First Appraisal Corporation  

Officers:

Bill Coddington - President & CEO

Joe Conwill - Vice President - Director of Marketing and Heavy Equipment

Office Staff:

Jennifer Roberts - Office Manager & General Adjuster

Gunnar Roberts - Appraiser & Administrative Assistant

Dotty Coddington - Accounts Receiveable

Appraisal Staff:

Greg Hagerud - Auto Appraiser

Roy Dormire - Auto Appraiser

Danny Mitchell - Auto Appraiser/Adjuster

Rick Hendricks - Auto Appraiser

Angel Fuentes - Auto & Heavy Equipment Appraiser

John Conwill - Heavy Equipment & Motorcylce Appraiser

Jimmy Lyons - Homeowners & Property Appraiser/Adjuster

 

First Appraisal Claims Service
1322 Space Park Drive, Suite A280
Houston, TX 77058

ph: (281) 335-4700
fax: (281) 335-4708