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Andrew DiDonato

West Chester,PA

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with 10+ years experience from a fast-paced setting as an experienced Auto Body Shop Manager. A team player with strong organizational skills and ability to handle multiple projects with focus and prioritization. Skilled at working under pressure, and ready to help a team reach the company's goals.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Auto Body Shop Supervisor

Custom Coach Auto Body
06.2013 - 09.2023
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Examined damaged vehicles to determine the degree of structural and mechanical damage.
  • Developed estimates by costing parts, supplies and calculated labor with customers' payments.
  • Performed quality checks on finished vehicles, read over the estimates and assessed the work to be sure it was done correctly.
  • Maintained strong relations and partnerships with automotive vendors and subcontractors for glass or upholstery repairs and vinyl decal installation.
  • Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
  • Guided team members and improved performance levels to maintain Direct Repair Program (DRP) contracted relationships with several different insurance companies.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions. Prepared work orders for technicians describing repair/replacement services.
  • Checked incoming orders and organized new inventory.
  • Monitored each costumers vehicle and reported the progress to maintain timely service and clear communication.
  • Kept orderly and accurate accounting records by monitoring sales documentation.
  • Created and maintained daily and weekly reports for upper management.
  • Worked with marketing teams to create advertisements to generate new customers and increase sales and profit margins.
  • Oversaw business budget planning and administration, accounting functions, purchasing, and bi-weekly payroll to handle financial needs.
  • Prepared bank deposits and handled business sales, returns and transaction reports.
  • Delivered excellent customer service by addressing and resolving customer inquiries and complaints.

Education

BBA - Criminal Justice

University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ
05.2013

Skills

  • Empathic listener and persuasive speaker
  • Excellent work ethic
  • Effective multi-tasker
  • Handled Materials and Transports
  • Managed daily records and logs
  • Team Leadership
  • Customer Service
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Delivery Scheduling
  • Vendor Relationship Management
  • Daily Progress Reports

Certification

  • Pro Level 3 Certified, I-Carr's Platinum Recognition - 2022
  • Welding Certified, I-Carr - 2021
  • Frame Machine Training - 2021

Timeline

Auto Body Shop Supervisor

Custom Coach Auto Body
06.2013 - 09.2023

BBA - Criminal Justice

University of Phoenix
Andrew DiDonato