Experienced Automotive Collision Estimator, well-versed in assessing and documented vehicle damage. Detail-oriented and hardworking with excellent customer service and organizational skills. Persuasive communicator and skilled negotiator looking for a new professional challenge with room for advancement.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Auto Collision Estimator
Santa Fe Body, Inc
12.2021 - Current
Developed highly empathetic client relationships and earned reputation for exceeding service standard goals.
Collaborated with repair workers to determine feasibility of repairs under constraints of coverage limits, time frame and customer finances.
Utilized cost-estimating software to streamline estimating processes and produce accurate and reliable estimates.
Provided accurate estimates by defining scope, timelines, potential setbacks, and limitations.
Prepared insurance forms on behalf of customers, detailing damage details, car conditions and shop quotes.
Readied and presented cost reports to keep stakeholders informed of job progress.
Increased profit margins by completing 50% sale closure and maintaining 4.7/5 star rating on Google.
Sheriff's Deputy
Johnson County Sheriff's Office
09.2018 - 12.2021
Observed jail and inmate activity to maintain order and safety of >64 inmates and guards.
Cultivated and maintained climate of mutual respect with freedom from harassment and intimidation, to provide safe environment for staff and offenders
Conducted orientation sessions and organized on-the-job training for new hires.
Trained other officers in firearms, self-defense tactics, patrol procedures and deescalating situations.
Utilized clear communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with citizens.
Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
Oversaw security for Corrections Facility by monitoring grounds and identifying suspicious activity.
Received STAR award for helping to develop inmate daily recreation schedules.
Loss Prevention Specialist
Nebraska Furniture Mart
06.2017 - 09.2018
Supervised surveillance, detection and criminal processing related to theft and criminal cases.
Monitored store surveillance cameras to detect suspicious behavior.
Created and maintained records of security incidents and investigations.
Worked with clients and risk management specialists to provide meaningful solutions that met client needs
Built strong partnerships by gaining customer trust for implementation of viable loss control strategies
Safety Officer
Colorado College
07.2013 - 03.2017
Built excellent rapport and working relationship with community to build trust and improve upon communication.
Conducted regular campus security patrols and handled incidents promptly to maintain overall safety for staff, students and visitors.
Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
Notified police, fire department and emergency services of on-campus incidents.
Monitored security and fire alarms via centralized electronic interface.
Documented safety and security incidents using preset guidelines and methods.
Initiated and maintained Bicycle Theft Deterrence Program
Operations Supervisor
OfficeMax
04.2012 - 04.2013
Balanced and organized cash register by handling cash, counting change, and storing coupons.
Exceeded sales goals and accomplished business objectives by inspiring staff and promoting target products.
Motivated and trained employees to maximize team productivity.
Coordinated individual duties after careful evaluation of each employee's skill level and knowledge.
Managed scheduling and performance of 8 employees.
Resolved issues through active listening and open-ended questioning, escalating major problems to manager.
Assisted customers with questions and problems to build brand loyalty and cultivate lasting business relationships.
Retail Salesperson
OfficeMax
01.2008 - 04.2012
Increased sales and customer satisfaction through personalized servicing.
Generated brand awareness and positive product impressions to increase sales.
Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
Increased sales by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products.
Displayed merchandise by arranging in appealing ways to boost sales.
Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.