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Santos De La Cruz

Texas City,TX

Summary

Professional in automotive service industry with proven expertise in managing customer interactions, diagnosing vehicle issues, and coordinating repairs. Strong focus on teamwork and delivering results ensures reliability and adaptability in dynamic environments. Skilled in communication, problem-solving, and technical understanding of automotive systems. Known for fostering collaborative relationships and driving customer satisfaction.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Service Advisor

Caliber Collision Center
Houston, TX
07.2020 - Current
  • Collaborated with technicians to ensure accurate diagnosis and timely repairs.
  • Educated customers on services and processes, enhancing client understanding and satisfaction.
  • Managed multiple priorities simultaneously while maintaining strong attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
  • Collaborated with parts department to expedite necessary repairs, minimizing downtime for customers'' vehicles.

Collision Director

Autonation Gulfgate
Houston, TX
10.2018 - 06.2020

-hold daily production meetings with all employees

-negotiate all labor and parts prices with insurance partners

-maintain and update compensation plans

-hire and train staff and disciplinary actions

-set monthly performance goals for staff and shop

-prepare and review monthly profit and loss financials

Assistant Manager

Caliber Collision Repair
Houston, TX
05.2016 - 09.2018

-handled all customer complaints

-implemented customer service policies

-reviewed and followed up on all online feedback

-assisted with customer interactions during busy periods

-verified all monies were accounted for prior to customer delivery

-monitored repairs through shop for safety and compliance

Field Supervisor II

Swire OIlfield Services
Three Rivers, TX
12.2012 - 04.2016

-made schedules for day and night shifts to be covered

-scout job with company man for equipment placement for

hydraulic fracturing stages

-hold morning and evening safety meetings for personnel and

ensured all documents are signed

-navigate all routes of pipe to be laid for the frack

-monitor barrels per minute during stages to ensure proper output

-on call 24/7 during complete job

-assure final bill is correct and paid after job is complete

Education

High School Diploma -

Texas City High School
Texas City, TX
6 1992

Associate of Applied Science - Autobody Repair

Texas State Technical College - Waco
Waco, TX
6 1994

Skills

  • Positive leading
  • Decision making on the fly
  • Problem solving and creative
  • Self motivated with initiative
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Time management

Timeline

Service Advisor

Caliber Collision Center
07.2020 - Current

Collision Director

Autonation Gulfgate
10.2018 - 06.2020

Assistant Manager

Caliber Collision Repair
05.2016 - 09.2018

Field Supervisor II

Swire OIlfield Services
12.2012 - 04.2016

Associate of Applied Science - Autobody Repair

Texas State Technical College - Waco

High School Diploma -

Texas City High School

Education and Training

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