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Brian Flores

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

I have been working on cars since i have been out of high school my father introduced me to the industry and taught me the fundamentals

I have gained confidence in understanding the automotive industry through out my years of experience

I have been in the field for over 5 years and have positioned in a little of everything my specialty has been Estimating for body shops and working with insurance companies of all sorts

Im an intellectual person who is always striving to become better at what i do and look forward to growing in my career

I am passionate and provide a strong work ethic

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Estimator

International Auto Body & Paint
07.2023 - Current
  • Participated in pre-bid meetings and site visits to understand project scope and identify potential issues or challenges.
  • Gathered cost and material data for accurate and up-to-date information on material and labor costs.
  • Used specialized software to create estimates quickly and accurately and make estimates easily understandable and shareable.
  • Reviewed project plans and specifications to understand project requirements and accurately estimate cost and resources needed.
  • Negotiated prices and terms with suppliers and vendors to secure best prices for materials and services.
  • Reviewed and approved invoices and change orders to monitor project expenses and reflect any change to scope in project budget.

Paint/Prep

Sacramento Collsion
04.2021 - 01.2022

Prep Bumper Fenders Parts Etc.

Color Match

Tape And Mask

Clear Coats

Primer

Base Coat

Manager

C&C Automtive Collision
01.2018 - 06.2019
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.

Autobody Apprentice

Caliber Collision
01.2017 - 04.2019
  • Installed and removed body panels, doors and fenders of vehicles to access areas of repair.
  • Replaced and repaired vehicle parts according to work order instructions.
  • Reassembled and replaced parts to complete body repairs.
  • Inspected vehicles to identify and document repair needs.
  • Inspected new parts and areas of repair to verify correctness and quality.
  • Followed standard operating procedures to achieve consistent quality of work.

Education

High School Diploma -

Delta High
Santa Maria, CA
06.2015

Skills

  • Estimate Preparation
  • Presentation Development
  • Invoices
  • Part Pricing
  • Panel Estimating Per Repair
  • ICAR Certified Welder & Sectioning
  • Remove& Install Automotive Parts
  • Light Mechanic Understanding Fundamentals

Certification

  • Certified In ICAR
  • Speak Fluent Spanish
  • Speak Fluent English

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Estimator

International Auto Body & Paint
07.2023 - Current

Paint/Prep

Sacramento Collsion
04.2021 - 01.2022

Manager

C&C Automtive Collision
01.2018 - 06.2019

Autobody Apprentice

Caliber Collision
01.2017 - 04.2019

High School Diploma -

Delta High
Brian Flores