Derek M. Salinas
Lubbock, Texas 79414
806-***-**** (Cell)
********@*****.***
Summary of Qualifications
Demonstrated experience in assisting executive-level staff.
Experienced in providing bookkeeping and internal accounting for small businesses.
Dependable and diligent work ethic.
Exemplary customer service delivery and interpersonal skills.
Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office, QuickBooks, CCC Com-Pest, Xactimate and Power Claim
software packages.
Education
Attended Monterey High School and In 2004 attended South Plains College
Finished in 2002 with a 3.8 GPA. for Automotive Technology and
Computer technical support. I gained
certification in computer tech support.
Professional Experience
2005 - Present
Precision Dent Repair and Appraisal Services
Manager
• Appraise vehicle damage and provide detailed estimates for customers.
• Act as a liaison between customers and insurance company’s in settling supplemental claim disputes.
• Extensive interaction with insurance adjusters.
• Resolve customer complaints.
• Perform general administrative duties including answering phones, customer service, insurance claims, and
insurance supplements, sales and customer appointment calendar.
• Responsible for the recruitment, retention and replacement of staff.
• Responsible for setting up business from ground up with all general accounting functions such as accounts
payable/receivables, payrolls and sales proposals.
• Order parts for vehicles needed for repair
• Pick-up and Delivery of customer vehicles
2007 - 2010
Lone Star Equipment
Supervisor (part-time)
• Forklift Operator
• Inventory control, enforced safety policy and procedures and industrial equipment management.
• Required and able to work effectively in all types of outdoor weather.
2003 - 2005
Convergys
Customer Service rep/Escalations rep/Floor Leader
• Assisted customers with issues that required supervisor attention
• Assisting reps with any questions concerning policy & procedure, promotions, troubleshooting, billing and
terms & conditions.
• Experience with HSI and troubleshooting steps to correctly solve problems with our subscriber’s internet
and/or computer/modems with Comcast, the newly acquired client of Convergys.
2002 - 2003
AAA Hail & Dent
Detail Tech
• My job was to remove headliners on vehicles then place them back on after the dents were removed, wash
and clean vehicles.
2001 – 2002
OSC
Directory Assistance/Floor Leader
• I started as a Directory Assistance rep then was promoted to floor lead. I was in charge of managing reps
and keeping track of the daily numbers for the company.