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Timothy P Ashby

Pataskala,OH

Summary

Dynamic auto body professional offering extensive auto body knowledge gained through 48 years of industry experience. Well-versed in repair and assembly for a large range of makes and models. Strong knowledge of industry best practices and insurance protocols. I-Car Platinum

Overview

48
48
years of professional experience

Work History

Collision Center Manager

Knox Auto LLC DBA Mount Vernon GM Collision Center
09.2020 - 08.2025
  • Mentored junior staff members by sharing expertise in collision repair techniques.
  • Increased overall efficiency by optimizing workflow, delegating tasks, and implementing time-saving procedures.
  • Worked with customers and insurance companies to obtain payments.
  • Developed strong relationships with insurance partners for seamless claims processing and efficient repairs.
  • Established partnerships with local vendors to secure high-quality parts at competitive prices.
  • Stocked shop with equipment, parts and other resources to promote timely service.

Auto Collision Estimator

Coughlin Collision Of Pataskala
01.2014 - 03.2020

Assisted in opening the new shop by helping set up filing procedures, part ordering & scheduling processes.

  • Created and reviewed work orders detailing required repairs per shop and manufacturer guidelines
  • Worked with numerous DRPs

Auto Collision Estimator

Dave Gill Chevrolet
03.2009 - 12.2013
  • Created and reviewed work orders detailing required repairs per shop and manufacturer guidelines
  • Worked with numerous DRPS
  • Utilized CCC, Audatex and Mitchel estimating software

Independent Damage Appraiser

Sunset Damage Appraisers (self Employed)
01.2004 - 03.2009
  • Owned and operated Independent Damage Appraisal firm
  • Contracted with National Appraisal Companies. My service covered most of Ohio and the local Auto Auctions. Writing estimates on everything from Heavy Equipment, Farm Equipment, Marine, Motorcycles, Autos, RVs and Heavy Trucks

Auto Collision Estimator

Combs Collision Inc.
12.1999 - 01.2004
  • Estimating, Part ordering, Production
  • Utilized CCC estimating software

Education

GED -

Columbus Public Schools
Columbus, Ohio

Platinum Certified

ICAR

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Problem resolution
  • Process improvement

Timeline

Collision Center Manager

Knox Auto LLC DBA Mount Vernon GM Collision Center
09.2020 - 08.2025

Auto Collision Estimator

Coughlin Collision Of Pataskala
01.2014 - 03.2020

Auto Collision Estimator

Dave Gill Chevrolet
03.2009 - 12.2013

Independent Damage Appraiser

Sunset Damage Appraisers (self Employed)
01.2004 - 03.2009

Auto Collision Estimator

Combs Collision Inc.
12.1999 - 01.2004

GED -

Columbus Public Schools

Platinum Certified

ICAR
Timothy P Ashby