H. Eric Allison
Cell Phone: 1-717-***-****
Education
**** – present Del-Tech Community College – Spanish Language Course
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**** – 2012 I-CAR Training, 48 Credit hours
2001 AAA Estimating Training Philosophy (Dearborn, Michigan)
1981 – 1982 Michigan Career Institute. Heavy Truck and Diesel Mechanic School. Mechanical Repair
Diploma. Specialized in heavy truck.
1980 – 1981 Oakland Community College. Skilled trade prep classes.
1977 – 1980 Lake Orion High School, Lake Orion, MI. High School Diploma. Specialized in automotive repair training.
Certifications/Licenses
I-CAR Platinum Certified; Hazmat certification; Pennsylvania State Licensed; Michigan State Licensed
Summary of Qualifications and Experience
11 years management: hiring and training employees; payroll; new business marketing;
customer retention; supervision of collision technicians/painters/mechanics; inventory control
Vast knowledge of automobile and heavy truck repairs
Auto and heavy truck collision damage appraiser
Customer relations/service
Software Knowledge
Microsoft Office, Word, CCC1 Estimating; Web Tracker; Mitchell Estimating; Collision Link;
Shop Manager; Audatex; Profitnet; and Reynolds and Reynolds
Employment Experiences as Collision Damage Appraiser
7/2015 – present Winner Ford Collision Center. Body Shop Manager. Full-time. Responsible for 28 employees, all day-
to-day operations of body shop sales, dispatching work, quality control, receivables, work in process
reports, customer service and employee relations. Two-year employee has taken sales monthly from
$450 K to $700+ K/month, averaging $5.4 M to $7+ M annually; monitor and managed insurance
company cycle-time requirements; documents provided upon request.
Managed direct repair programs with 8 major insurance carriers; direct report
to GM, COO and owner. Worked directly with customer issues quality and concerns.
6/2012 – 7/2015 Porter Auto Body. Collision Damage Appraiser. Full-time. Left to manage collision center.
6/2011 – 6/2012 Dutch Valley Auto Works. Collision Damage Appraiser. Full-time. Collision damage appraiser,
photography, marketing services, writing and processing collision estimates, ordering parts
dispatching jobs, quality control, customer service and follow-up, insurance billing and payment
collection, employee relations.
3/2010 – 6/2011 Brighton Ford. Collision Damage Appraiser. Full-time. Collision damage appraiser, photography,
marketing services, writing and processing collision estimates, ordering parts, dispatching jobs,
quality control, customer service and follow-up, insurance billing and payment collection, employee
relations.
7/2001 – 3/2010 Jim Fresard Pontiac GMC. Collision Shop Assistant Manager. . Full-time. Collision damage
appraiser, photography, marketing services, writing and processing collision estimates, ordering
parts, dispatching jobs, quality control, customer service and follow-up, insurance billing and
payment collection, employee relations.
1982 – 2001 Automotive Parts Manager. Work experience in automotive dealership parts manager for 8 years.
Hobbies
Golfing, hunting, fishing, hiking, biking, weight training, football, reading and carpentry