John Fabbricante II
Holbrook,NY
Summary
Proactive Production Manager successful at anticipating needs and making adjustments to schedules, materials and workflow. Ready to bring expertise to company needing hands-on, knowledgeable and resourceful leader.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Collision Estimator/Production Manager
Tesla
01.2025 - Current
- Assessed vehicle damage and prepared detailed estimates for repair costs and timelines.
- Directed team of expert technicians to achieve manufacturer-level standards in repair services.
- Mentored junior estimators on best practices in damage assessment and estimation procedures.
- Facilitated negotiations with insurance companies for clients, ensuring comprehensive coverage for repairs and effective communication with customers
- Demonstrated adaptability while managing multiple cases simultaneously under tight deadlines without sacrificing quality or accuracy in estimations provided.
- Elevated shop earnings by effectively upselling supplementary services during estimation.
Auto Damage Adjuster
GEICO
07.2024 - 10.2024
- Conduct thorough investigations to determine liability and estimate the cost of auto damages
- Collaborate with other adjusters, supervisors, and legal teams to ensure fair and efficient resolution of claims
- Utilize industry tools and software to accurately assess damage, including physical inspections and virtual assessments
- Negotiate and settle claims with customers, repair shops, and other involved parties
- Maintain detailed documentation of all claims processing activities and communicate effectively with all stakeholders
- Placed 1st in 33 during AD Basic training
Automotive Technician
Rallye BMW
10.2022 - 06.2024
- Conducted comprehensive vehicle diagnostics and repaired systems including engines, transmissions, brakes, and electrical components
- Performed routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tire rotations, and fluid inspections to ensure optimal vehicle performance
- Utilized advanced diagnostic equipment to pinpoint and address complex automotive issues efficiently
- Maintained accurate records of service and repairs performed, adhering to industry standards and safety protocols
- Demonstrated exceptional customer service skills by effectively communicating with clients and providing recommendations for vehicle maintenance and repairs through personal video documentation
- Provided superb performance consistently reaching 120% productivity in labor hours
Automotive Body Technician
Albertson Auto Body
02.2021 - 10.2022
- Proficient in repairing and replacing damaged exterior automotive components such as fenders, hoods, and bumpers
- Proficient in repairing and replacing damaged auto body parts using a variety of tools and techniques to ensure vehicles are restored to their original condition
- Experienced in performing bodywork, sanding, painting, and buffing to achieve a flawless finish that meets quality standards and customer expectations
- Capable of working efficiently in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with team members and communicating effectively with customers to provide exceptional service and satisfaction
- Supported junior technicians through mentoring, sharing knowledge, and providing guidance on complex repairs.
Education
AI Prompt Engineering - Artificial Intelligence
Chegg Learning
05.2026
Data Management in SQL - Computer And Information Sciences
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY02.2026
Associate of Science - Cybersecurity
University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ06.2025
NEW YORK AUTO DAMAGE 17-71 ADJUSTER LICENSE -
Department of Finance
09.2024
Platinum Certificate - Auto Physical Damage - Insurance And Risk Management
I-CAR
08.2024
BMW ST1804 Chassis Technology I - Autmotive
BMW Group University
04.2024
BMW ST1803 Electrical Technology I - Automotive
BMW Group University
02.2024
BMW ST1802 Workshop Technology II - Automotive
BMW Group University
06.2023
BMW ST1801 Workshop Technology I - Automotive
BMW Group University
02.2023
High School Diploma -
Mineola High School
Mineola, NY12.2020
Skills
- Loss assessment
- Cost estimation
- Insurance procedures
- Damage documentation
- Time management
- Operations management
- Staff management
- Production timeline management
- Team development
- Dedication to product quality
Timeline
Collision Estimator/Production Manager
Tesla
01.2025 - Current
Auto Damage Adjuster
GEICO
07.2024 - 10.2024
Automotive Technician
Rallye BMW
10.2022 - 06.2024
Automotive Body Technician
Albertson Auto Body
02.2021 - 10.2022
AI Prompt Engineering - Artificial Intelligence
Chegg Learning
Data Management in SQL - Computer And Information Sciences
Cornell University
Associate of Science - Cybersecurity
University of Phoenix
NEW YORK AUTO DAMAGE 17-71 ADJUSTER LICENSE -
Department of Finance
Platinum Certificate - Auto Physical Damage - Insurance And Risk Management
I-CAR
BMW ST1804 Chassis Technology I - Autmotive
BMW Group University
BMW ST1803 Electrical Technology I - Automotive
BMW Group University
BMW ST1802 Workshop Technology II - Automotive
BMW Group University
BMW ST1801 Workshop Technology I - Automotive
BMW Group University
High School Diploma -
Mineola High School