CARSTAR Manages Scheduling Demand during Catastrophes with SecureSheet

Raleigh, NC, June 18, 2013 – SecureSheet Technologies, LLC, a leading provider of multi-user online spreadsheet and web database solutions for businesses, today announced that CARSTAR Automotive Canada, Inc. has implemented the SecureSheet solution to give instant scheduling capabilities across its stores across Canada for auto repair requests that occur during catastrophes.

“Many regions throughout Canada experience violent hail storms every year which result in thousands of damaged vehicles. Our insurance partners turn to us to help these customers during these catastrophic events,” says Carl Mohammed Jr., Care Centre Manager at CARSTAR Automotive Canada, Inc. “A challenge we face is scheduling vast amount of claims the come through our Care Centre with sometimes limited resources. SecureSheet helps us centrally manage each claim electronically by scheduling the estimate and the repair all while allowing us to provide live updates and reporting to both our franchise and insurance partners. This has helped in reducing the amount of correspondence between all stakeholders by providing instant access to their respective files.”

“We are pleased that CARSTAR chose SecureSheet to help with its scheduling needs.” adds Mark Byrd, of SecureSheet. “CARSTAR is a great example of how our clients are able to create multi-user online spreadsheets quickly to provide a better visibility to their users and customers. With SecureSheet, they’ve been able to quickly and efficiently implement a solution to help with peak demands that occur periodically during catastrophes.”

About CARSTAR Collision & Glass Centres

CARSTAR is the largest and fastest growing automotive repair franchise in North America, with over 400 locations. Founded in Hamilton, Ontario in 1995, CARSTAR Collision & Glass Centres has grown from eight to over 160 locations throughout 10 provinces. Within Canada, CARSTAR repairs approximately 100,000 vehicles per year, with exceptionally high customer experience ratings. Through a variety of fundraising initiatives, CARSTAR, its franchisees, partners and employees have raised over $2 million for Cystic Fibrosis Canada. In 2012, CARSTAR was recognized as one of Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies. For more information, please visit: www.carstar.ca.

 

About SecureSheet

SecureSheet Technologies, LLC is a privately held company which began in 2003 with a vision for creating a simple way for businesses to communicate more effectively. Leveraging existing technologies, and focusing on easy adoption for users, SecureSheet has transformed the ordinary spreadsheet into secure, multi-user, web based, business applications. To learn more, please visit us at www.securesheet.com.

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About the Author—Joe Holland

Joe Holland is a co-founder and original developer of SecureSheet and has over 35 years of software development, implementation and business process expertise. Prior to starting SecureSheet, Joe was also a co-founder of Atlas Commerce, LLC, a leading provider of global sourcing technology for many Fortune 500 companies. Joe was also a manager and sales consultant for Systems & Computer Technology (SCT), as well as a software sales support manager for Accenture (formerly Andersen Consulting).