Estimator

• Jul 2016 - Present

Estimator/Advisor

• Nov 2014 - Present

Provide customers with estimates and walk them through the process of the repairs while gaining their trust and respect for the company. Establishing the same trust and respect from the insurance adjusters, which can potentially result in faster respond on supplements and have the ability to have a faster turn-around.After having a thorough tear-down a blueprint will be created for the repairs that will include all the parts needed, time required for the repair, sublets, non-related damages and updating both customer and insurance companies.

Automotive Refinish

• Jul 2013 - Present

Recruited and hired personnel for key positions.Fostered relationships between departments.Tracked vehicles in each stage of repair and planned, scheduled and assigned jobs to workers/painters for maximum productivity and on-time delivery. Recruited and hired personnel for key positions.Fostered relationships between departments.Tracked vehicles in each stage of repair and planned, scheduled and assigned jobs to workers/painters for maximum productivity and on-time delivery.

Refinisher

• Dec 2013 - Nov 2014

Painter/Production

• Nov 2009 - Jul 2013

Paint Shop ManagerPlanned, scheduled and assigned jobs to painters for maximum productivity. Facilitated production workflow by mixing and tinting challenging colors for painters. Implemented material usage monitoring program which increased profit margins.Evaluated and recommended paint system, resulting in faster turn-around time.PainterInspected all repairs before accepting vehicles for painting.Consistently delivered vehicles on time, working after-hours as needed, with attention to detail.Achieved best color match on all vehicles with a spray-out.Trained co-workers in color matching and proper spraying techniques. Proficient with ChromaBase, ChromaxPro and Standox.

Painter

• 2008 - 2010

Painter

• 2008 - 2010

Painter

• Mar 2003 - Aug 2008

Efficiently executed all jobs as scheduled.Ordered and monitored all paint and body shop materials.Proficient with Sikkens paint system. Efficiently executed all jobs as scheduled.Ordered and monitored all paint and body shop materials.Proficient with Sikkens paint system.