Aaron Elliott
DeBary
Summary
Experienced Auto Detail Manager with a strong background in vehicle detailing, team leadership, and customer service. Skilled in overseeing daily shop operations, training staff, maintaining quality control standards, and ensuring efficient workflow in fast-paced environments. Expertise in paint correction, ceramic coatings, interior and exterior detailing, and inventory management. Proven ability to increase customer satisfaction, improve productivity, and deliver high-quality results while maintaining safety and cleanliness standards.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
VCI/AVI
ACV Auctions
Orlando, FL
04.2025 - Current
- Locate structural damage on a vehicle.
- Create condition reports on a tablet to report damages.
- Quality Control Support.
- Maintain dealer and auction relationships.
- Conducted comprehensive vehicle inspections to ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to assess vehicle performance and identify potential issues.
- Documented inspection findings accurately, providing detailed reports for management review.
Lead Estimator
Advanced Auto Parts
Sanford, FL
01.2024 - 04.2025
- In charge of ordering body and mechanical parts.
- Led estimation processes at a Drive Time facility, ensuring accurate project cost assessments and proposals.
- Developed and implemented standardized estimating procedures, enhancing consistency across bids.
- Engaged with subcontractors to obtain competitive pricing, strengthening supplier relationships for future projects.
Detail Manager
Orlando Longwood Auto Auction
Longwood, FL
07.2014 - 01.2020
- Oversaw daily operations to ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards.
- Developed and implemented quality control procedures to enhance service consistency.
- Managed inventory systems to optimize stock levels and reduce waste.
- Trained and mentored staff on best practices for customer service excellence.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline workflows and enhance productivity.
Education
High School -
Lehigh Senior High School
01-1999
Skills
- Team leadership and staff supervision
- Performance management
- Quality control inspections
- Inventory and supply management
- Paint correction and polishing
- Vehicle reconditioning
- Steam cleaning and extraction
- Scratch and swirl removal
- Service estimating and quoting
- Shop operations management
- Knowledge of detailing chemicals and equipment
Certification
- Forklift Operator
- Front End Loader Operator
Timeline
VCI/AVI
ACV Auctions
04.2025 - Current
Lead Estimator
Advanced Auto Parts
01.2024 - 04.2025
Detail Manager
Orlando Longwood Auto Auction
07.2014 - 01.2020
High School -
Lehigh Senior High School