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Carlos Bodden

Lawrenceville,GA

Summary

Proven Estimator/Parts Manager with expertise in Estimating Software CCC and a knack for precise, quick project assessments. At Flower Hill Auto Body, I collaborated with other team members in repair planning. As a parts manager I was responsible for overseeing all aspects of the parts department. Skilled in ADAS calibrations and team leadership, my approach significantly improved operational efficiency and project accuracy.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Estimator/Parts Manager

Flower Hill Auto Body
09.2023 - 08.2024
  • Used specialized software to create estimates quickly and accurately and make estimates easily understandable and shareable.
  • Established a reputation for delivering reliable and accurate estimates, resulting in increased client trust and repeat business opportunities.
  • Gathered cost and material data for accurate and up-to-date information on material and labor costs.
  • Calculated labor hours accurately based on trade-specific productivity rates, leading to more realistic project timelines and work plans.

Auto Body Technician/Auto Parts Manager

Willis Ave Collision
08.2019 - 08.2023
  • Utilized collision repair hammers, welders and grinders to address bodywork needs.
  • Installed and removed body panels, doors and fenders of vehicles to access areas of repair.
  • Inspected vehicles to identify and document repair needs.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and ensuring proper use of equipment.

Shop Foreman

Collision Concepts
09.2008 - 03.2019
  • Used hand and power tools, equipment, and instruments accurately.
  • Oversaw maintenance and repair of shop equipment.
  • Trained and coached employees to improve performance and skills.
  • Directed daily operations of team of [Number] technicians and shop professionals.

Education

Apex Technical School
Long Island City, NY

High School Diploma -

Queens Vocational High School
06.1996

Skills

Estimating Software CCC

Tesla EPC

Mercedes ISP Portal

Rivian parts portal

ADAS calibrations

I-car certified

License in New York State as an independent adjuster for Auto Damage & Theft Appraisals

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Estimator/Parts Manager

Flower Hill Auto Body
09.2023 - 08.2024

Auto Body Technician/Auto Parts Manager

Willis Ave Collision
08.2019 - 08.2023

Shop Foreman

Collision Concepts
09.2008 - 03.2019

Apex Technical School

High School Diploma -

Queens Vocational High School
Carlos Bodden