Cortland Fort
About Cortland Fort
Cortland Fort is a Claims Specialist with a diverse background in sales and market research. He has a strong educational foundation in business and kinesiology, having earned degrees from multiple institutions including the University of Wyoming and the University of Houston.
Current Role as Claims Specialist
Cortland Fort has been working as a Claims Specialist at CenterPoint Energy since 2019. In this role, he is responsible for managing and processing claims related to the company's services. His experience in the energy sector contributes to his understanding of the claims process and customer service.
Previous Experience at CenterPoint Energy
Prior to his current position, Cortland Fort worked at CenterPoint Energy as a Sales Representative from 2018 to 2019. During this time, he was involved in sales activities and customer engagement in the Houston, Texas area, enhancing his skills in customer relations and sales strategies.
Background in Market Research
Cortland Fort served as a Market Research Analyst at Promark Research Corporation from 2017 to 2018. His role involved analyzing market trends and consumer behavior, which provided him with valuable insights into market dynamics and research methodologies.
Educational Background in Business and Marketing
Cortland Fort studied Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services at the University of Wyoming from 2012 to 2014. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master's degree in Marketing from the University of Houston from 2019 to 2021. Additionally, he earned a Bachelor of Applied Science in Kinesiology and Exercise Science from Sam Houston State University between 2015 and 2017.
Military Service and Team Sports Involvement
Cortland Fort served in the United States Army as a Private E-1 from 2011 to 2012. He also participated in collegiate football, being a member of the football teams at both the University of Wyoming from 2012 to 2014 and Sam Houston State University from 2015 to 2016. His experiences in sports and military service have contributed to his teamwork and leadership skills.