Michael Cannell
Clifton,CO
Summary
To obtain a career that will enable me to use my strong mechanical skill, computer knowledge and my ability to work with others in a team atmosphere to achieve the same goal. I am a reliable, hardworking, and very mechanically inclined worker. Working with a team to find the best solution to solve most problems. I like to get my hands dirty, and I like the sense of accomplishment when a job has been done correctly and efficiently. Very proficient with computers and learning latest programs. -Some of my best qualities include: Hardworking Confidence in my profession Being able to learn new techniques. Teamwork Problem Solving Time Management
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Body Shop Manger
Colorado autobody reconditing
Grand Junction , CO
02.2024 - Current
- Managed daily operations of the body shop, including scheduling personnel and allocating resources.
- Developed and implemented strategies to maximize efficiency and minimize costs.
- Coordinated with insurance companies for repairs and estimates.
- Reviewed estimates prepared by technicians and adjusted as necessary for accuracy and cost effectiveness.
Body Shop Estimator / Supervisor
MidValley auto Body
Glenwood springs
08.2023 - 02.2024
- Meet and greet Customers, write estimates for insurance companies, come to an agreed price, Followed vehicles through Production, Order Parts and Collect payments
- Final Inspect Vehicles for delivery.
Body Shop estimator / Blueprinter
Gerber Collision
Glenwood springs
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Estimated and Blueprinted vehicles
- Adding additional damages found to estimates, moved vehicles through production, ordered additional parts that were missed on original estimate Tracked down parts and reordered
- Called and updated customers when the vehicle moved through the repair process
- QC’ed vehicles leaving and addressed and sublets
- Called on out standing AR past 90days and collected or made adjustments that insurance required
- Helped detail vehicles when the detailer was out sick.
Area Manger
Auto Auto Wash
Grand Junction, CO
06.2022 - 06.2023
- Maintain 18 Customer accounts, Deliver car wash chemicals to customers
- Repair automatic car wash equipment, outside sales, cold call customers, order parts for automatic car wash equipment.
Body Shop Estimator
Caliber Collision
Grand Junction, CO
11.2021 - 04.2022
- Manage multiple customers, write estimates per insurance request, inspect vehicle and write estimates accordingly per the insurance requirements
Body Shop Estimator
Secrest Auto Body
Grand Junction, CO
10.2020 - 11.2021
- Wrote estimates per insurance requirements and came to an agreed price on the repairs of the vehicle
- Maintained Communication with Customers regarding their cars
- Final inspect the vehicles and Deliver back to the customer.
Store Manger
National Coat Supply
Grand Junction, CO
10.2019 - 10.2020
- Oversee inventor 1 million in inventor, Mange Personal, Month end closing
- Sales and customer service.
Estimator
Gerber Collision & Glass
Grand Junction, CO
05.2015 - 06.2018
- Inspected vehicles for damage, wrote estimates using many estimating systems
- Worked with many insurance companies to meet their standards and compliances
- Completed final inspections of vehicles to make sure they were satisfactory.
Estimator / Parts
Fuoco Motors
Grand Junction, CO
05.2014 - 05.2015
- Inspected vehicles for damage, wrote estimates using many estimating systems
- Ordered parts for vehicle repairs and did final inspections of completed vehicles.
Supervisor
Rockwater
Grand Junction, CO
05.2011 - 05.2014
- Managed 7 – 18 personal, Flow back and Frac Supervisor, gathered and filled out field tickets for labor to be billed and finalized
- Scheduling personal for different positions in the oil field.
Manger / Estimator
Ed Bozarth Chevrolet body shop
Grand Junction, CO
11.2005 - 05.2011
- Managed 9 employees, Customer relation, marketing, scheduling repairs, quality control, overseeing production
- Estimated repair damage for insurance company’s, called and set appointments with customers for repairs, scheduled repairs.
Service Advisor
Bear Automotive
Grand Junction, CO
06.2004 - 10.2005
- Set appointments for customers, spoke with and advised customers in regards to the repairs of their vehicle, invoiced and collected payment for repairs completed, performed parts returns for incorrect parts.
Sales Representatives
Ryobi and Ridgid Tools Only For Home Depot Store
02.2003 - 06.2004
- Looked after product on display for Ryobi and Rigid Power tool
- Set new store openings For Home Depot and product demos.
Automotive Technician / Lot Attendant
Ed Bozarth Chevrolet
Grand Junction, CO
02.1999 - 02.2003
- Serviced, maintenance and repair of light duty cars and trucks
- Washed, gassed new and used vehicle, managed lot by adjusting and maintaining the neatness of the vehicles on the lot, detailed and delivered new or used vehicles to customers when purchased
- Customer Service, Sales, Estimate vehicle damages and write estimate to repair vehicle to preloss condition per insurance guide lines
- Collect out is debt from insurance companies.
Education
High School Diploma -
Central Highschool
Some College (No Degree) - Engineering (Pre-Engineering)
Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, COSkills
- Detailing
- Management
- Quality control
- Valet parking
- Product demos
- Marketing
- Maintenance
- Microsoft Office
- Sales
- Automotive repair
- Mechanical knowledge
- Time management
- Computer operation
- Customer service
- Auto estimating
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Brake Repair
- Outside Sales
- Equipment Repair
- Business relationships
- Staff Training and Development
- [Software] expertise
- Workflow Coordination
- Budgeting and financial management
- Quality Control
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Body Shop Manger
Colorado autobody reconditing
02.2024 - Current
Body Shop Estimator / Supervisor
MidValley auto Body
08.2023 - 02.2024
Body Shop estimator / Blueprinter
Gerber Collision
06.2023 - 08.2023
Area Manger
Auto Auto Wash
06.2022 - 06.2023
Body Shop Estimator
Caliber Collision
11.2021 - 04.2022
Body Shop Estimator
Secrest Auto Body
10.2020 - 11.2021
Store Manger
National Coat Supply
10.2019 - 10.2020
Estimator
Gerber Collision & Glass
05.2015 - 06.2018
Estimator / Parts
Fuoco Motors
05.2014 - 05.2015
Supervisor
Rockwater
05.2011 - 05.2014
Manger / Estimator
Ed Bozarth Chevrolet body shop
11.2005 - 05.2011
Service Advisor
Bear Automotive
06.2004 - 10.2005
Sales Representatives
Ryobi and Ridgid Tools Only For Home Depot Store
02.2003 - 06.2004
Automotive Technician / Lot Attendant
Ed Bozarth Chevrolet
02.1999 - 02.2003
High School Diploma -
Central Highschool
Some College (No Degree) - Engineering (Pre-Engineering)
Colorado Mesa University