Scott Tripp
Auto Estimatics Appraiser
Alto Pass,IL
Summary
Professional Inspector for 27 years with State Farm, with extensive experience in damage assessment and financial cost analysis; along with quality assurance and compliance. Enhanced operational efficiency and customer satisfaction through streamlined estimating processes and effective communication. Proven ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining high professional standards and delivering accurate, timely estimates. Committed to excellence in automotive inspection. Known for keen eye for detail and commitment to maintaining high standards. Adept at working collaboratively with teams to achieve results and adapt to evolving requirements. Skilled in using inspection tools and methodologies to ensure product integrity.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Auto Estimatics Inspector
State Farm
1998 - Current
- Worked multiple years in auto weather and catastrophe.
- Enhanced team communication through active participation in daily production meetings discussing job progress status updates.
- Ensured proper documentation of all estimates, adhering to company protocols and legal requirements.
- Served as an effective liaison between clients, insurance companies, technicians, parts suppliers, and management throughout the repair process.
- Streamlined the estimating process for increased efficiency and reduced wait times for clients.
- Increased operational efficiency through regular reviews and updates of standardized labor rates and part prices in estimating software.
- Consistently met monthly performance targets by effectively managing workload and completing tasks in a timely manner.
- Kept comprehensive records of each case using management information software which streamlined workflow processes.
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing accurate and timely collision repair estimates.
- Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing client inquiries promptly and professionally.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion of all assigned tasks.
- Gathered data on materials, labor and equipment costs to determine total costs of projects.
- Utilized cost-estimating software to streamline estimating processes and produce accurate and reliable estimates.
Education
Computer Aided Design Drafting
John A Logan College
Carterville, IL01-1986
Skills
Automotive inspection
Damage assessment
Financial cost analysis
Accurate labor rate calculation
Detailed supplemental estimating
Collaborative teamwork
Project coordination
Self motivation
Commitment to professional standards
Positions of Leadership
Mayor of Alto Pass, IL 2015-Present
Timeline
Auto Estimatics Inspector
State Farm
1998 - Current
Computer Aided Design Drafting
John A Logan College
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