Alasdair Grinsted Acftech
Field Investigator @Allied Universal
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WORK HISTORY
Field Investigator @Allied Universal
Tewkesbury, GB
I conduct in-depth field investigations into suspected fraudulent insurance claims across multiple product lines including Motor, Household, Buildings, Travel, and Gadget/Phone Insurance.My responsibilities include:• Taking detailed policyholder and witness statements in person or remotely• Conducting site visits to validate claims, assess damage, and identify inconsistencies• Gathering and analysing evidence including photos, documents, and intelligence checks• Writing clear, structured reports with evidence-based conclusions to support fraud decision-making• Ensuring all investigative activity complies with FCA, GDPR, and company procedures• Working collaboratively with internal fraud teams, claims handlers, and external agenciesI pride myself on a professional, empathetic approach—balancing fraud detection with customer fairness. My experience spans opportunistic, staged, exaggerated, and organised fraud cases.
EDUCATION
Robert May’s Secondary School
GCSE, Art & Design, English Lang/Lit, Geography, German, Mathematics, Music, Science Core/Double
Basingstoke College of Technology
GNVQ, Business, Art & Design
ABOUT ALASDAIR GRINSTED ACFTECH
I’m an Accredited Counter Fraud Technician (ACFTech) and Cert CII qualified professional with over 15 years’ experience across motor, household, and commercial insurance fraud.I’ve worked with major insurers and fraud teams, taking statements, analysing claims, and producing evidence-based reports that stand up to legal scrutiny.I’m also a passionate advocate for mental health and resilience in high-pressure roles like insurance and investigation. I’m currently building a personal brand—Mind & Muscle by Ali—to help others stay strong both physically and mentally.Looking to connect with professionals in: Insurance & Counter Fraud Mental Health Advocacy🧠 Resilience CoachingLet’s connect.
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