Wing Chan

San Francisco ,CA

Summary

Dynamic Estimator and Auto Repair Technician with Pro Speed Auto Body, skilled in precise estimate preparation and effective change order management. Proven ability to enhance team collaboration and maintain quality control, ensuring project success. Adept at diagnosing and repairing vehicles, demonstrating strong attention to detail and adaptability in fast-paced environments.

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Estimator / Auto Repair Technician

Pro Speed Auto Body

09.2010 - Current

Supported senior estimators in gathering material and labor costs.
Developed familiarity with industry-standard estimating software tools.
Maintained organized records of estimates, revisions, and correspondence for future reference.
Perform Oil Change, tire repair and replacement, order body and mechanical parts, replace car batteries, low and high voltage.
Diagnose gasoline, hybrid and electric vehicles with scan tools.
Perform four wheel alignment, program tpms and ignition systems
Clean up vehicle and work areas
Learned to analyze blueprints and specifications for accurate pricing.
Assessed potential risks during the estimation process, implementing mitigation strategies to minimize negative impacts on projects
Used specialized software to create estimates quickly and accurately and make estimates easily understandable and shareable
Gathered cost and material data for accurate and up-to-date information on material and labor costs.
Gathered data on materials, labor and equipment costs to determine total costs of projects.
Reviewed and approved invoices and payments, verifying accuracy of expenses.

Infantryman

United States Marine Corps

09.2001 - 09.2005

Conducted tactical operations to secure objectives and ensure mission success.
Collaborated with team members to execute strategic plans in high-pressure environments.
Operated and maintained advanced military equipment, ensuring optimal performance during missions.
Trained junior Marines on infantry tactics and safety protocols to enhance team readiness.
Developed soldier skills by providing guidance on marksmanship, physical fitness, and tactical maneuvers.
Maintained strict discipline within the ranks enforcing adherence to military standards and regulations.
Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and infantry dismounted battle drills.
Enhanced team efficiency by conducting regular training sessions and tactical drills.
Trained in use of tear gas, passive ordnance, and explosives
Provided security for military installations by conducting regular perimeter patrols and monitoring access points.
Adapted quickly to changing conditions on the battlefield, enabling successful completion of assigned tasks under pressure.
Patrolled designated coverage areas and evaluated terrain for defensive use.
Secured key locations during operations, establishing a safe environment for friendly forces to operate within.
Increased mission success rate through thorough planning and coordination with other units.
Trained over multinational partners, contractors and foreign nationals to develop warfighting and defense capabilities.
Participated in humanitarian aid missions, delivering essential supplies to affected populations.
Built strong relationships with local communities, fostering trust and cooperation for successful missions.
Utilized advanced tactics to engage and neutralize enemy combatants.
Established defensive positions to protect against enemy forces.
Constructed and camouflaged infantry positions and equipment to prevent detection.
Reduced casualties during operations by implementing proper safety procedures and risk management techniques.
Supported civilian populations during humanitarian missions, building goodwill and strengthening community ties.
Enhanced team survival skills with comprehensive field training exercises.
Improved mission success rates with meticulous planning and execution of combat drills.
Reduced risk of casualties by implementing strict adherence to safety protocols during live-fire exercises.
Maintained high standards of weapons handling, ensuring safety and preparedness.
Increased morale and physical fitness by organizing and leading sports and team-building activities.
Ensured equipment reliability and readiness through rigorous maintenance routines.
Strengthened defensive positions by overseeing construction of fortifications and obstacles.
Enhanced communication effectiveness by operating advanced radio and signaling equipment.
Utilized advanced combat tactics to maintain safety during engagements.
Installed, operated and maintained field communications equipment.
Guided night patrols to search for enemy forces.

Education

Marine Corps Infantryman

Marine Corps School of Infantry

Camp Pendleton, CA

Automotive Technology

Skyline College

San Bruno, CA

Skills

Scheduling and planning
Change order management
Quality control measures
Blueprint reading proficiency
Contract negotiation
Estimate preparation
Preparing estimates
Teamwork and collaboration

Time management
Attention to detail
Multitasking Abilities
Adaptability and flexibility
Self motivation
Professionalism
Parts order and distribution
Repair, diagnose and troubleshoot vehicles

Languages

English

Full Professional

Chinese (Cantonese)

Native or Bilingual

Chinese (Mandarin)