Auto Damage Appraiser
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To obtain a position with an organization where my skills can be utilized and where there is an opportunity for professional growth. Quick learner, able to work in multi-task environment, under pressure, and with little to no supervision.
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(2024-08 - 2025-09)
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Body shop manager and Auto damage Appraiser - Motiv Motorsport - Canoga Park, CA
(2018-11 - 2020-12)
Manage and supervise the daily operations of the body shop. Oversee a team of technicians, painters, and other staff. Ensure that employees adhere to safety and quality standards. Interact with customers to understand their vehicle repair needs.
Provide estimates for repair costs and timeframes. Address customer concerns and provide updates on repair progress. Manage the allocation of resources, including labor, materials, and equipment. Monitor and control the budget for the body shop.
Order and maintain inventory of parts and supplies. Ensure that all repairs meet industry and company quality standards. Implement quality control processes and inspections. Create and maintain repair schedules and workflows.
Inspect damaged vehicles to assess the extent of damage and required repairs. Document and photograph damage for appraisal purposes. Determine the cost of repairs, including parts and labor. Provide accurate estimates for insurance claims and repair shops by using CCC1 or Mitchell softwares.
Consider factors like the cost of parts, labor rates, and repair techniques. Prepare detailed written and digital reports of vehicle damage and repair estimates. Maintain accurate records o
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Certificate - Automotive Vehicle Appraisal - Auto Appraisal Institute (2018 - 2018)
Certification - Appraiser-Estimator, I-Car Platinum Certified, I-Car APDA Pro-Level 3 (Auto Physical Damage Appraiser) - I-Car
Bachelor of Science - Management - University of Phoenix (2017 - 2020)
Certificate - Dental Technology - Los Angeles City College (2001 - 2003)
Diploma - Dental Technology - University of Brothers and Sisters of Charity (1997 - 1999)