
Nelson Alberto Gantiva Parra
@nelsonalbertogantiva
Dirijo operaciones de talleres automotrices, reparación de siniestros y equipos comerciales orientados a resultados.
What I'm looking for
He dirigido operaciones de talleres automotrices, reparación de vehículos y atención de siniestros para First Choice Auto Detail Supplies, Vehidiesel Truck, Proascol y Colserauto. Combino ingeniería mecánica con gestión de presupuestos, recursos, inventarios, personal y metas comerciales.
He administrado talleres de vehículos livianos y pesados, inspeccionado y valorado siniestros a nivel nacional, y participado en la implementación y seguimiento de ISO 9000 en Colserauto. Me enfoco en la programación de reparaciones, control de calidad, servicio al cliente y mejora de la eficiencia operativa.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Manager
First Choice Auto Detail Supplies Inc
Jun 2023 - Nov 2025 (2 years 5 months)
Led daily operations, ensuring exceptional customer experience and achieving sales goals. Supervised team development, managed inventory, and communicated effectively with administrative leadership.
Director General
Vehicles Diesel Truck SAS
Nov 2013 - May 2023 (9 years 6 months)
Developed annual budgets, allocated resources, and managed processes to achieve results. Led human resources, including hiring, interviews, and payroll contributions.
Ajustador Externo
Proascol S.A
Nov 2007 - Oct 2013 (5 years 11 months)
Inspected and valued vehicle claims for light, medium, and heavy vehicles nationwide. Evaluated losses, determined circumstances, prepared reports, and monitored repair processes.
Director Taller Livianos
Colserauto S.A
Jul 2004 - Oct 2007 (3 years 3 months)
Managed repair processes for light vehicles, including scheduling, tracking, and assigning vehicles. Created work orders, controlled quality, and handled payroll and personnel administration.
Director Suc. Pesados
Colserauto S.A
Aug 2003 - Jul 2004 (11 months)
Administered automotive diagnostic center and heavy vehicle repair shop. Controlled costs for insured heavy vehicle claims, analyzed parts quotes, and developed commercial agreements with insurance companies.
Director Taller Pesados
Colserauto S.A
Sep 2001 - Jan 2003 (1 year 4 months)
Scheduled, tracked, and assigned vehicles to workshop staff. Created work orders, managed parts requests, controlled quality, and handled payroll and personnel administration.
Supervisor Taller de Pesados
Colserauto S.A
Jun 2001 - Sep 2001 (3 months)
Quoted damaged vehicles, monitored repair stages, inspected vehicles, and provided customer service.
Asesor Comercial
Eurolibros Ltda.
Nov 2000 - May 2001 (6 months)
Created commercial agreements in a pedagogical showcase and provided customer service.
Auxiliar de Ingeniería
Strycon Ltda
Jan 1998 - Jul 2000 (2 years 6 months)
Assisted in the design and assembly of a crude oil EPF as part of a degree project.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
BASF Química
Gerente de Talleres, Gestión de Talleres
Completed training as workshop manager.
Colserauto S.A.
Sistema de Gestión de Calidad, Gestión de Calidad
Completed training in quality management system.
Colserauto S.A.
Auditor del Sistema de Gestión de Calidad, Gestión de Calidad
Completed training as auditor of the quality management system.
First Choice Autodetail Supplies
Corrección de Pintura y Aplicación de Cerámica, Detallado Automotriz
Completed training in paint correction and ceramic application.
Universidad de América
Ingeniero Mecánico, Mechanical Engineering
Earned a degree in Mechanical Engineering from Universidad de América.
Universidad de La Sabana
Diplomado en Gestión de Talleres de la Teoría a la Práctica, Gestión de Talleres
Completed a diploma in workshop management from theory to practice.
Centro Colombo Americano
Inglés, Inglés
Completed 9 levels of English language courses.
CESVI Colombia
Homogenización de Peritos, Peritaje
Completed training in homogenization of experts.
CESVI Colombia
Actualización de Peritos I, Peritaje
Completed training in updating of experts I.
CESVI Colombia
Rendimiento en el Área de Pintura, Pintura
Completed training in performance in the painting area.
CESVI Colombia
Blindaje de Vehículos, Blindaje de Vehículos
Completed training in vehicle armoring.
Colserauto S.A.
Inspección de Vehículos, Inspección de Vehículos
Completed training in vehicle inspection.
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