Biography
Michael Fasolo has vast experience in the fire service, construction, and claims adjusting industries. Michael started his career at the City of Utica Fire Department, where he had a successful 20+ year career, rising to Captain/House Commander's rank. During his tenure at the fire department, Michael never lost his passion for construction that started when he worked as a laborer at the age of 13. While working for the Fire Service, he founded a high-end construction company that he transitioned into full time after retirement from the Fire Service in 2005. To round out his skill set, Michael became a licensed insurance adjuster, where he has been writing estimates and adjusting claims since 2007. Michael's knowledge in the fire service, construction, and claims adjusting perspective, gives him a unique and progressive vision in the scoping, reporting, estimating, and investigating property damage losses for YOUNG & Associates valued clients.
Credentials
- WRT | IICRC - WRT (Water Damage Restoration Tech)
- FSRT | IICRC - FSRT (Fire Smoke RT)
- Xactimate Level 2
- Certified Fire Instructor - Level 1
- Fire Investigator - Level 1
- Xactimate Level 1
Representative Consulting Assignments
- Apartment Building | $252K
- Apartment Building | $538K
- Utility Building | $2M
- Prison | $8.5M
- Hotel Building | $514K
- Condo | Hurricane | $100M
- Hotel Building | $100K
- Apartment Building | $424K
- Apartment Building | $1.9M
- Apartment Building | $1M
- Condominium | $900K
- Agricultural Equipment Retailer | $365K
- Apartment Building | $1.1M
- Residential | $225K
Professional Experience
- 2023 - Current | Regional Consultant | YOUNG & Associates
- 2020 - Current | Senior Consultant | YOUNG & Associates
- 2020 - 2023 | Senior Consultant | YOUNG & Associates
- 2019 - 2020 | Licensed Insurance Adjuster | WorldClaim - Insurance Claims Assistance
- 2013 - 2019 | Loss Consultant | WorldClaim - Insurance Claims Assistance
- 2012 - 2013 | Building Estimator & Licensed Insurance Adjuster | World Claims Global Claims Management
- 2011 - 2012 | Licensed Independent General Adjuster | Fort Orange Claims Unlimited Services
- 2007 - 2011 | Estimator, Licensed Insurance Adjuster | Adjusters International
- 2004 - 2008 | President & CEO | Premier Building Group
- 1992 - 2004 | Construction & Remodeling | Superior Construction & Home Improvement
- 1985 - 2005 | Fire Service | City of Utica, New York
Education
- New York City Fire Academy | New York, NY
FLSTP - First Line Supervisor Training Program -
- MVCC
- Business Administration