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MATTHEW M. DEAMELIO

Saugus,MA

Summary

Experienced licensed appraiser with over 30 years in the collision industry, including a decade in management. Meticulous attention to detail and exceptional customer service skills. Adept at multitasking, creative problem-solving, and quick thinking. Proven track record of minimizing shop costs and optimizing material usage. Proficient in industry software such as CCC 1, Reynolds and Reynolds, payroll systems, CDK, AutoText, and Microsoft Office.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Body Shop Manager

Priority Collision
01.2024 - Current
  • Comply and instill all policies, procedures, and safety in the workplace
  • Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing safety policies, conducting regular inspections, and addressing potential hazards immediately.
  • Open and close RO's with strong monthly close with weekly payroll
  • Maintained employee morale and increased production 60% through employee appreciation.


Auto Body Appraiser

Bridge Street Auto Body
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining a commitment to quality workmanship.
  • Delivered high-quality appraisal reports within strict deadlines, ensuring client satisfaction.
  • Write estimates and supplements, work with insurance companies, appraisers, and contact customers with progress
  • Developed estimates by costing parts, supplies and labor and calculating customers' payments.

Body Shop Manager

Cambridge Honda
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Direct office staff and managing technicians
  • Optimized inventory management, reducing waste and ensuring availability of necessary parts for timely repairs.
  • Comply with all shop needs via jobbers

Collision Shop Manager

Pride Chevrolet
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Supervised and managed shop operations and tasks
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by implementing efficient workflow processes and streamlining repair procedures
  • Managed all aspects of the collision repair process from initial consultation to final delivery of repaired vehicles, ensuring customer satisfaction at every step.

Collision Shop Manager

Muzi Motors
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
  • Managed budgeting and financial forecasting for the shop, making adjustments as needed to maintain profitability in a competitive market.
  • Built lasting relationships with customers through transparent communication regarding repair progress and costs while addressing any concerns or questions they may have had during the process.

Collision Shop Manager

Woodworth Cadillac
01.2012 - 01.2017
  • Reduced financial inconsistencies while assessing and verifying billing invoices and expense reports.
  • Established a culture of continuous improvement within the shop, regularly reviewing procedures and seeking input from staff to enhance overall performance.
  • Maintained a high level of workmanship by ensuring all technicians were properly trained and certified.

Education

High School Diploma -

LYNN VOCATIONAL TECHNICAL SCHOOL
Lynn, MA
05-1986

Skills

  • Detail-Oriented Mindset
  • Customer Service Engagement
  • Effective Multitasking
  • Effective Solution Development
  • Cost management
  • Knowledgeable in CCC 1, Reynolds and Reynolds, payroll, CDK, AutoText, Microsoft Office
  • Staff training and development

Certification

  • Licensed Appraiser, 01/01/05, Present
  • ICAR Platinum certified
  • Aluminum welding
  • MIG welding
  • Aluminum body part replacement
  • Composite
  • Multiple General Motors service technology group certifications in the auto body and paint field
  • Hazmat certified

Timeline

Body Shop Manager

Priority Collision
01.2024 - Current

Auto Body Appraiser

Bridge Street Auto Body
01.2023 - 01.2024

Body Shop Manager

Cambridge Honda
01.2020 - 01.2022

Collision Shop Manager

Pride Chevrolet
01.2019 - 01.2020

Collision Shop Manager

Muzi Motors
01.2017 - 01.2019

Collision Shop Manager

Woodworth Cadillac
01.2012 - 01.2017

High School Diploma -

LYNN VOCATIONAL TECHNICAL SCHOOL
MATTHEW M. DEAMELIO