Dennis Morelock
Kansas City,KS
Summary
Dynamic Estimator with a proven track record at Eveland Bros. Collision Repair Center, excelling in cost estimation and client communication. Renowned for delivering precise repair estimates, enhancing client trust, and mentoring junior staff. Detail-oriented and skilled in estimating software, I drive efficiency and accuracy in all projects.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Estimator
Eveland Bros. Collision Repair Center
Kansas City, KS
03.2024 - Current
- Reviewed vehicle damage to provide accurate repair estimates.
- Collaborated with technicians to assess labor and parts costs effectively.
- Utilized industry-standard software to prepare detailed cost analysis reports.
- Communicated with clients to clarify repair options and timelines professionally.
- 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.
- Mentored junior estimators in effective estimating techniques and tools usage.
Manager
Auto Craft KC
Kansas City, KS
05.2004 - 02.2024
- Oversaw daily operations ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
- Trained and mentored staff on effective collision repair techniques and customer service best practices.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance workflow efficiency and reduce turnaround times.
- Managed inventory levels, coordinating with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of parts and materials.
- Analyzed repair orders for accuracy, ensuring alignment with industry standards and customer expectations.
Construction
Kutting Edge Construction
Lake of The Ozarks, MO
05.1995 - 02.2006
- Improved project efficiency by assisting in the coordination and scheduling of construction tasks.
- Adhered strictly to local building codes, maintaining compliance throughout the entire construction process.
- Improved building quality by diligently following construction plans and specifications.
- Reduced construction costs by accurately estimating material requirements and minimizing waste.
- Supported site preparation efforts, clearing debris and obstacles to facilitate smooth construction processes.
Education
High School Diploma -
Harrisonville High School
Harrisonville, MO05.1991
Skills
Cost estimation
Material takeoffs
Estimate preparation
Estimating software
Vendor relationships
Detail-oriented
Accounts receivable
Insurance procedures
Timeline
Estimator
Eveland Bros. Collision Repair Center
03.2024 - Current
Manager
Auto Craft KC
05.2004 - 02.2024
Construction
Kutting Edge Construction
05.1995 - 02.2006
High School Diploma -
Harrisonville High School