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Ross Weedman

Fort Worth,TX

Summary

Skilled in active listening and prioritization, I excelled at Travelers Insurance by delivering exceptional customer service and fostering strong relationships, ensuring safety and efficiency in vehicle operations. My expertise in auto damage appraisal and maintenance, combined with a customer-first attitude, consistently enhances satisfaction and operational success. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Basic Maintenace

Self-employeed
02.2021 - Current

Residential maintenance from replacing fences, painting, landscaping, pressure washing, minor plumbing & electrical, small engine repair, cleaning and organizing.

Always listening to customer requests, needs and expectations. Follow through with job at hand and wow the customer. A happy customer makes for great referrals.


Auto Damage Appraiser

Travelers Insurance
06.2006 - 11.2020
  • Safely operate company vehicle traveling to and from residences, tow yards, shops and auctions
  • Inspected vehicles to evaluate necessary repairs and determine extent of damage.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing concerns and answering questions promptly throughout the appraisal process.
  • Maintained detailed records of appraisals performed, enabling quick retrieval of information when needed.
  • Built strong relationships with local automotive repair shops, fostering a smooth claims process for all parties involved.
  • Supported team members during peak periods, ensuring that workloads were evenly distributed and completed in a timely manner.


Auto Collision Estimator

Lithia Colorado Chrysler
03.2005 - 04.2006
  • Served as an effective liaison between clients, insurance companies, technicians, parts suppliers.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing accurate and timely collision repair estimates.
  • Developed strong relationships with local auto parts suppliers for expedited delivery and cost-effective pricing.
  • Conducted ongoing quality checks on completed repairs before returning vehicles to customers, ensuring highest level of workmanship standards were met consistently.

Tow Truck Driver

M&M Auto
09.1988 - 03.2005
  • Recovered vehicles, completed private tows, and managed involuntary pick-ups on behalf of law enforcement professionals.
  • Collaborated with local law enforcement agencies to safely clear accident scenes and impounded vehicles.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service in high-stress situations, fostering positive relationships with clients and referral sources.

Education

High School Diploma -

Gateway High School
Aurora, CO
05.1984

No Degree - Automotive Mechanics

Pickens Technical College
Aurora, CO
1982

Skills

  • Active Listening

  • Work Planning and Prioritization

  • Clear Communication

  • Safety first

  • Respect everyone you meet everyday

  • Know your surroundings

  • Operate any vehicle and or machine with safety first attitute

  • Customer Service

Timeline

Basic Maintenace

Self-employeed
02.2021 - Current

Auto Damage Appraiser

Travelers Insurance
06.2006 - 11.2020

Auto Collision Estimator

Lithia Colorado Chrysler
03.2005 - 04.2006

Tow Truck Driver

M&M Auto
09.1988 - 03.2005

High School Diploma -

Gateway High School

No Degree - Automotive Mechanics

Pickens Technical College
Ross Weedman