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Gina Newton

Marina,CA

Summary

2011-2015

  • Collision Technician and Paint prep

2016-2017

  • Quality Control Manager, Estimator

2017- June 2023

  • Estimator/ Tesla Estimator

June2023-present

  • Blue printer/Manager in training

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Blueprinter & Manager in Training

Quality Collision Group
06.2023 - Current
  • Conferred with customers each day to maintain current understanding of needs and preferences, resolve issues, and promote brand loyalty.
  • Enhanced supervisory and leadership abilities by working closely with supervisor.
  • Enhanced supervisory and leadership abilities by working closely with mentoring office staff and Technicians.
  • Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.
  • Assisted in writing almost all supplements as well as reviewing estimates for coworkers

Estimator/Tesla Estimator

Gene's Import Auto Body Inc
06.2019 - 06.2023
  • Complete Estimates in a timely manner
  • Complete all supplements and finalize before sending to insurance
  • Updating Customers of repair process
  • Scheduling in and out Customers
  • Parts ordering
  • Finalizing all Tesla Files in EPC Catalog
  • Assure all Checks and Billing are being sent to shop
  • Help all bilingual customers

Collision Estimator

Peninsula Collision Center
05.2018 - 06.2019
  • Evaluated vehicles that were in collisions.
  • Write estimates for both insurance as well as customer pay
  • Ordered parts
  • invoiced all parts
  • Kept AP/AR organized and under 30 days.
  • Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record,
  • consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
  • Updated customers via email, call, and text
  • Finalized sales and collected necessary deductibles

Office Manager

Caliber Collision
04.2017 - 05.2018
  • Scheduled customers for estimate appointments
  • Help Estimators match estimates
  • Direct weekly meetings with staff
  • Upload final estimate to insurance companies
  • Oversaw office accounting functions such as AR/AP
  • Improved office operations by automating client correspondence

Collision Estimator

Russo's Collision Repair/Store Sold To Caliber
10.2017 - 03.2018
  • Evaluate vehicles in collisions for both insurance and customer pay
  • Follow up on Supplements
  • Ordered Parts
  • Invoiced parts
  • Update customers throughout repair process
  • Assure cycle time was maintained.

Education

High School Diploma - undefined

North Salinas High School
Salinas, CA
2011

Associate of Arts - Collision Repair

Universal Technical Institute
Sacramento, CA
2011

Skills

  • Resolving problems quick and efficiently
  • Time Management
  • Knowledge of Allstate, Integon, Esurance, CSAA, State Farm, Tesla insurance, Crawford and Company and other insurance companies
  • Bilingual in Spanish
  • Knowledge in estimating systems CCC ONE, Ultramate, and Audatex

Certification

Completed and updated Tesla Learning.

I-car certified

Timeline

Blueprinter & Manager in Training

Quality Collision Group
06.2023 - Current

Estimator/Tesla Estimator

Gene's Import Auto Body Inc
06.2019 - 06.2023

Collision Estimator

Peninsula Collision Center
05.2018 - 06.2019

Collision Estimator

Russo's Collision Repair/Store Sold To Caliber
10.2017 - 03.2018

Office Manager

Caliber Collision
04.2017 - 05.2018

High School Diploma - undefined

North Salinas High School

Associate of Arts - Collision Repair

Universal Technical Institute

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