Gerrit Vanderham UFT, CCT, FSRT

Biography

GERRIT VANDERHAM joined YOUNG & Associates as a Senior Consultant in 2017. Gerrit has experience overseeing all phases of insurance claims for mitigation and reconstruction of damage caused by water, fire, wind, and mold. Past projects include inspection and damage assessment of residential and commercial properties including water removal and extraction, drying and dehumidification, restoration, cleaning, sanitizing, and construction repair. Gerrit also has experience in estimating construction repairs including residential and commercial properties using Xactimate and Sketch as well as being skilled in project development including the scope of work, photo documentation, material procurement, and equipment allocation and distribution.

Credentials

• UFT  |  IICRC - UFT (Upholstery and Fabric Cleaning Technician)
• CCT  |  IICRC - CCT (Carpet Cleaning Technician)
• FSRT  |  IICRC - FSRT (Fire Smoke RT)
• WRT  |  IICRC - WRT (Water Damage Restoration Tech)
• ASD  |  IICRC - ASD (Applied Structural Drying)
• AMRT  |  IICRC - AMRT (Applied Microbial Remediation Tech)
• HAAG-R  |  HAAG Certified Inspector - Residential
• Certified IICRC Applied Structural Drying (ASD)
• Certified IICRC Upholstery and Fabric Cleaning Technician (UFT)

Representative Consulting Assignments

• Malibu Wildfires  |  Fire/Smoke  |  $40M
  Malibu, CA  |  
• Plaza Hotel  |  Enviro - Water/Flood  |  $13M
  Las Vegas, NV  |  
• Montecito Mudslides  |  Enviro - Water/Flood  |  $15M
  Montecito, CA  |  
• School District  |  Hurricane  |  $10M - $50M
  Houston, TX  |  
• Santa Rosa School District  |  Fire/Smoke  |  $5M
  Northern California  |  
• Hotel Resort  |  Hurricane  |  $71M
  
• Senior Living Facility  |  Hurricane  |  $15M
  
• Military Bases  |  Wind  |  $10M
  
• High End Residential  |  Fire/Smoke  |  $35M
  

Professional Experience

• 2020 - Current  |  Senior Consultant  |  YOUNG & Associates
• 2017 - 2019  |  Consultant  |  YOUNG & Associates
• 2010 - 2017  |  Project Manager  |  ServPro
• 2008 - 2010  |  Technician  |  Protech
• 2008 - 2017  |  Supervisor  |  Park Avenue