After an accomplished career in the U.S. Marine Corps and the FBI, Joseph McQuerry transitioned into the private sector, where he has continued to apply his leadership and analytical skills across various industries. His diverse experiences have enabled him to bring a unique perspective to each role, making him a valuable asset in business environments.
McQuerry’s first significant role in the private sector was as a District Account Sales Manager for ADT in Louisville, Kentucky. In this position, he was responsible for overseeing sales operations and ensuring exceptional service for customers within the district. His strategic approach to sales management, coupled with his ability to build strong client relationships, led to significant success, with McQuerry consistently exceeding sales targets and contributing to the growth of the business.
Building on his success at ADT, McQuerry entered the insurance industry as a licensed Property and Casualty Insurance Agent for Local Choice Insurance in Louisville. In this role, he not only met sales goals but also provided tailored solutions to clients, ensuring their needs were met with professionalism and care. His ability to navigate the complexities of the insurance industry quickly established him as a trusted advisor to his clients.
McQuerry’s expertise in the insurance sector expanded further when he took on the role of Subrogation Recovery Analyst for the Rawlings Group in La Grange, Kentucky. Here, he was responsible for investigating the recoverability of subrogation files and negotiating with attorneys, insurance adjusters, and members on potential recoveries. His analytical skills and deep understanding of legal and insurance principles allowed him to secure favorable outcomes for the company. Additionally, his work involved reviewing health plan contracts concerning state and federal laws, further demonstrating his capability as a skilled analyst.
Continuing his career in the insurance industry, McQuerry became a Property and casualty Claims Analyst for Equian in Louisville. In this role, he investigated complex worker’s compensation claims and managed a substantial caseload with precision and efficiency. His effective communication with law firms, insurance companies, and other stakeholders ensured that claims were resolved professionally and to the satisfaction of all parties involved.
Most recently, McQuerry served with the Commonwealth of Kentucky/Social Security Administration in the Disability Determination Services department. His role involved managing disability claims, determining eligibility for benefits, and ensuring compliance with federal regulations. His thorough approach to case management and his deep understanding of Social Security programs made him a reliable figure within the agency.