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Max Sampson

Gresham

Overview

1
1
Certificate
11
11
years of professional experience

Education

High School Diploma -

Sam Barlow High School
Gresham, OR
06.2011

Skills

  • Strategic leadership
  • Project organization
  • Quality Assurance
  • Preventive and Reparative Maintenance
  • Troubleshooting Skills
  • Repairs Knowledge
  • Auto and Engine Repair
  • Vehicle test drives
  • Inspections proficiency
  • Diagnostics
  • Business planning
  • Staff Management
  • Job inspections
  • Negotiation
  • Project Management
  • Problem resolution
  • Relationship development
  • Basic Math Skills
  • Valuation Reports
  • Rental Support
  • Corrective Actions
  • Production Goals
  • Automotive Knowledge
  • Employee Mentoring
  • Repair Process Understanding
  • Process Improvement Initiatives
  • Constructive Feedback
  • Issue Resolution
  • Schedule Management
  • Payment Method
  • Market Trend Analysis
  • Customer Satisfaction

Certification

ASE CERTIFIED

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Summary

Experienced automotive aficionado. Well rounded and versed in all areas of the automotive industry from; repairs, customer service, collision estimating to managing all types of teams and customers to achieve excellence the first time.

Work History

Collision Estimator

ADESA/Carvana
01.2021 - Current
  • Display functional expertise using CCC one to estimate accurate repairs and labor times.
  • Lead repair team to achieve automotive excellence and produce unrivaled customer experience.
  • Inspected vehicles to evaluate necessary repairs and determine extent of damage.
  • Collaborated with repair workers to determine feasibility of repairs under constraints of coverage limits, time frame and customer finances.
  • Documented damage with photographs and detailed written descriptions.
  • Provided quotes on repairs with great accuracy, taking insurance, type of car and extent of damage into consideration.
  • Prepared insurance forms on behalf of customers, detailing damage details, car conditions and shop quotes.
  • Completed appraisals on automobiles, light trucks, custom cars, vans and many other vehicle types.
  • Accurately estimated parts and labor for over repairs.
  • Liaised between car owners and insurance agencies about auto damage and insurance claims.

Reconditioning Manager

Vroom
02.2020 - 01.2021
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
  • Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
  • Used industry expertise, customer service skills and analytical nature to resolve customer concerns and promote loyalty.

Line Production Manager (LPM)

Carmax
04.2017 - 01.2020
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Reviewed work for quality and compliance with company standards and design specifications.
  • Standardized production procedures, job roles, and quality assurance guidelines.
  • Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
  • Managed continuous improvement initiatives to drive gains in quality, flow, and output.
  • Estimated labor requirements to support anticipated workload.
  • Sourced materials to keep up with production goals and meet customer demands.
  • Partnered with leadership on recruiting, hiring and coaching production personnel.
  • Delivered direct feedback to senior management regarding project visibility and status.

Mechanical Associate 5 and Point of Contact

Carmax
07.2012 - 04.2017
  • Lead teams of up to 16 personnel, supervising daily performance as well as training and improvement plans.
  • Directed group of mechanical associates focused on taking development projects through monetization and mass production.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Inspected vehicles and evaluated condition of systems, equipment, lights and accessories.
  • Consulted manuals, technical documentation and repair tree charts for further information prior to conducting fixes.
  • Expertly utilized diagnostic equipment to evaluate mechanical problems in vehicles.
  • Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
  • Produced high quality vehicles for customers in fast paced environment.
  • ASE certified.
Max Sampson