Created estimates for insurance companies, detailing parts and labor costs.
Provided customer service by answering inquiries about repair status.
Coordinated with other departments to ensure timely completion of repairs.
Documented detailed notes regarding each repair job for future reference.
Followed workplace safety protocols to prevent injuries, accidents and vehicle damage.
Distributed vehicle parts to technicians for replacement on in-shop vehicles.
Reviewed damaged vehicles to determine repair costs and procedures.
Documented vehicle damage and condition by taking meticulous notes and photographs.
Met with customers to explain the repair process and answer questions.
Ordered parts required for vehicle repairs.
Rental Car Manager
Superior Toyota 05-20, Toyota of Erie 20-Present
Erie, PA
05.2005 - Current
Developed and implemented rental car policies, procedures and standards.
Analyzed data from various sources such as surveys, financial statements and customer feedback forms to evaluate overall performance of the rental car division.
Ensured compliance with all federal, state and local laws related to renting out vehicles.
Conducted regular vehicle inspections to ensure safety regulations were met and vehicles were properly maintained.
Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while maintaining excellent customer relations.
Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
Resolved customer inquiries and complaints requiring management-level escalation.
Inspected returned vehicles for damage or missing items before finalizing paperwork with customers.
Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
Body Shop Assistant
Toyota of Erie
Erie, PA
01.2023 - 08.2023
Provided customer service by answering questions related to products or services offered in the shop.
Attended advanced training classes to learn new skills and earn certifications for auto body work.
Distributed vehicle parts to technicians for replacement on in-shop vehicles.
Provided customers with invoices and receipts detailing services performed.
Served as point-of-contact for customer inquiries about body care products or services offered in the shop.
Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Strong Vincent High School
Erie, PA
06-1996
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
Edinboro, PA
Skills
Motor Vehicle Physical Damage Appraisers License# 1142499
Proficient in CCCone Software
Insurance Knowledge
Accurate Estimates
Vehicle Inspection
Proficient in CDK
Proficient in TSD rental car system
Certification
Motor Vehicle Physical Damage Appraiser License# 1142499
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