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Henry Bonette

Palm Desert

Summary

Production Manager with experience in workflow optimization, team leadership, and operational efficiency. Skilled in coordinating shop production, managing multiple teams, and ensuring seamless operations in a fast-paced environment. Passionate about improving processes, delivering high-quality workmanship, and fostering workplace culture to promote employee retention.

  • MBA graduate with a foundation in business operations and leadership
  • Production & Workflow Management experience in auto collision repair.
  • Team Leadership as a department manager and baseball pitching coach.
  • Skilled in customer service, negotiation, and process optimization.
  • Recognized as a two-time employee of the month for outstanding performance and reliability.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Blueprinter

I-10 Collision Center
09.2024 - 02.2025
  • Asses auto damage and write estimates using CCC One
  • Manage shop production and workflow
  • Acted as a team leader on the production floor, delegating tasks to technicians and their assistants.
  • Prepare estimates for and work with insurance partners including GEICO, Allstate, USAA, Farmers, and State Farm
  • Work with other non-DRP insurance companies including, but not limited to, Infinity, Progressive, and AAA
  • Assist in adding Chubb Insurance as an insurance partner at all 7 MB Collision locations.

Collision Estimator

I-10 Collision Center
06.2023 - 09.2024
  • Assess vehicle damage, providing accurate repair cost estimates, and communicating with clients, insurance companies, and repair technicians
  • Source necessary parts and materials, maintained accurate records of repair processes, and upheld quality standards
  • Work closely with local dealerships including Porsche and BMW of Palm Springs, Desert European Motorcars, I-10 Toyota, and Toyota of The Desert

Detail Department Manager

I-10 Collision Center
07.2022 - 12.2022
  • Led a team of four workers as the Detail Department Manager, ensuring the cleanliness and presentation of vehicles before customer delivery
  • Developed and implemented efficient processes to streamline operations
  • Conducted quality control inspections to maintain high standards of vehicle cleanliness and adherence to industry regulations
  • Trained and mentored team members
  • Collaborated with other departments, including technicians, estimators, and customer service, to ensure smooth workflow and timely vehicle deliveries

Pitching Coach

Cleary University
02.2021 - 05.2021

Due to a season-ending injury, I was unable to continue on my school's baseball team as a player. I was approached by the varsity head coach and asked to be the pitching coach of our JV team due to my passion and knowledge of the game. I worked one on one with the younger players on their biomechanics, strength and conditioning, and nutrition and helped develop a fun yet serious atmosphere

Delivery Expert

Domino's
09.2019 - 03.2020
  • Fulfilled the role of a delivery driver in a fast-paced environment
  • Demonstrated exceptional time management skills by delivering orders within specified time frames
  • Maintained a strong commitment to customer service
  • Recognized twice as Employee of the Month for outstanding performance, reliability, and dedication to job responsibilities
  • Effectively balanced work, school, and baseball commitments

Education

Master of Business Administration -

Cleary University
Howell, MI
05.2023

Bachelor of Business Administration -

Cleary University
Howell, MI
05.2021

Associate of Liberal Arts -

College of The Desert
Palm Desert, CA
05.2019

Skills

  • Coaching
  • Customer Service
  • Negotiation
  • Leadership
  • Auto Collision Estimating
  • Production Management
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Self-Directed
  • Decision-making
  • Analytical thinking
  • Written communication
  • Interpersonal communication

Certification

  • Toyota Estimator Certification
  • I-CAR Platinum Estimator Certification

Additional Information and Skills

  • 26 years old
  • Day Trading/ Technical Analysis
  • Microsoft Excel, Word, Powerpoint
  • Vehicle maintenance, repairs
  • Lifelong athlete
  • Strong understanding of human anatomy, physical therapy, biomechanics
  • Studied physics in high school and college

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working
Greek
Elementary

Timeline

Blueprinter

I-10 Collision Center
09.2024 - 02.2025

Collision Estimator

I-10 Collision Center
06.2023 - 09.2024

Detail Department Manager

I-10 Collision Center
07.2022 - 12.2022

Pitching Coach

Cleary University
02.2021 - 05.2021

Delivery Expert

Domino's
09.2019 - 03.2020

Master of Business Administration -

Cleary University

Bachelor of Business Administration -

Cleary University

Associate of Liberal Arts -

College of The Desert
Henry Bonette