DR Dana Raffray
Covington, LA ***** 985-***-**** *********@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL Auto Damage Estimator skilled in evaluating and documenting vehicle damage. SUMMARY Skilled at performing speedy and accurate damage estimates for automobiles. Experienced in gathering paperwork, setting appointments and organizing rental cars. Reliable employee seeking body shop estimator position. Offering excellent communication and good judgment. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. I am seeking a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills
SKILLS Preparing estimates Quality Control
Excellent computer skills using Schedule management
CCC one Friendly, positive attitude
Knowledge of DRP procedures Did the payroll for two locations
Vehicle inspections
Multitasking
WORK HISTORY BODY SHOP ESTIMATOR
02/2013 to
06/27/2022 to current
Jay’s Body Shop Kenner, LA
Center
Kenner, LA 01/2013 to 01/2022
Created and reviewed work orders detailing required repairs per shop and manufacturer guidelines.
Held production meetings everyday to stay on top of the repair plan for each job
Prepared logs on each repair and maintained customer records for each job.
Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and other communications.
Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
Closed out tickets Performed payroll
Accounts Receivables
Accounts Payables
Determined estimates on vehicle damage and repair through comparison and evaluation of different methodologies
Reviewed facts of matter and ensured all claims featured only related damages
Counseled customers on repair plans
Worked with customers on negotiation and plans for cost of up-sell items
Evaluated and approved repair orders with technicians
Monitored repair services and followed up with customers for feedback Inspected auto body damage to determine repair cost for insurance settlements
Managed documentation of orders and repair services
Performed quality control checks of entire procedure ensuring compliance to productivity standards
EDUCATION Bachelor of Arts Business Management
Southeastern Louisiana University, Hammond La
I-CAR CERTIFIED I-CAR estimating courses