Awards Categories
FenderBender will select one person from each of the following categories: executive, management, administrative support, shop worker, vendor, and “wild card,” who demonstrates the best the industry has to offer. Below are broad definitions and examples of some—but not all—titles that could fall under those categories:
EXECUTIVE
Someone with a financial stake in a shop or collision repair company
• Owner
• Co-owner
• CEO
MANAGEMENT
Someone who runs a shop on a day-to-day basis
• Shop manager
• Foreman
ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT
Someone who interacts with the public and/or performs front-office tasks and duties in a shop
• Receptionist
• Office manager
• Estimator
SHOP WORKER
Someone who works on the vehicles on a shop floor
• Body tech
• Painter
• Porter
• Helper
• Detailer
VENDOR
Someone from outside a shop who provides shops with products or services
• Parts representative
• Paint representative
• Jobber
WILD CARD
Someone associated with the collision repair industry
• Educator
• Consultant
• Insurance executive
• Association leader
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Please feel free to contact our team at 651.224.6207 or at [email protected] if you have any additional questions about the FenderBender Awards.
