Eco Detailing Team Article Library
Each of the contributing authors are also moderators for the Mobileworks Eco Detailing Forum. Jim Fitzpatrick
Married, 2 children
Live in Orange County, CA
Master Franchisee ProntoWash for Orange County, CA. ProntoWash is the global leader in Eco Hand Car Wash and Detailing. 23 Countries, 500 locations with 300,000 services per month. We are aggressively working on a unique Mobile Detailing solution!
Former International Business Executive in Sales & Marketing. Currently involved in Sustainable Initiatives in Orange County, focusing on Water Quality and Water Conservation.
Hobbies are Ice Hockey, any Boston Sport, my kids and local politics.
Anthony Flammia
Married, 3 children
Born and raised on Long Island, NY and currently residing in Miller Place, NY
Raised and worked in family detail shop since 1977, owned by Anthony's dad Stuart who founded the family's auto reconditioning business in 1950 (Stuart's Simonizing of Huntington, NY) serving the Long island business community both on a dealership and retail level. Anthony's dad owned and managed one of the largest and most profitable auto reconditioning businesses on Long Island in his era!
Anthony trained exclusively by dad on numerous types of automobile, boats, RVs, motorcycles and aircraft from the past as well as the present.
Still managed and ran the family business when appointed to the NYPD in 1984 and continued to work with dad while he also worked at his childhood dream of also being a police officer with the NYPD.
Consulted and trained with various businesses on setting up a profitable detail business on a dealership and local level.
Most recently consulting with an eco-friendly company Pronto Wash USA a global leader on eco-friendly car washing and detailing where he worked on raising the profitability of the average ticket price, established training programs & protocols for franchisee's, established a winter wash program for the Northeast cold climates to work with a low pressure system, Worked with various manufacturers on developing an eco-friendly wash to remove heavy contaminants on the surface of a vehicle for the Northeast colder climates, tested various steam machines to wash the exterior of a vehicle and established a washing procedure for this method of cleaning the exterior of a vehicle.
Retired Police Officer with the NYPD's elite Highway Patrol Motorcycle unit in Queens County, NY (20 years of service) escorted numerous dignitaries, presidents and diplomats within the City of New York.
Also specialized in Driving while intoxicated/drugged training & instruction which he instructed various police agencies throughout the United Stated on Drug & alcohol impaired driving.
Also federally certified as a drug recognition expert with National Highway traffic safety institute both on the federal and local levels.
Certified Emergency medical technician, breathalyzer operator, and accident reconstruction expert
Developed and established OSHA protocols, safety & health programs for the department on a precinct level.
Hobbies and passion's are Automobiles, motorcycles, golf & most important family time!
Franchiser of above trademaks R�pare-Brise/Chip Doctors, founded in 2003, is a mobile service franchise offering windshield repair, paint chip repair, SMART paint repair, glass polishing, headlight renewal, and Nano technology glass coatings. R�pare-brise/Chip Doctors counts 28 franchises in 3 countries(Canada, Morocco, Algeria).
�col-O-Lave was founded in 2007 as a sub franchise of R�pare-brise/ Chip Doctors to fill customers demand.
�col-O-Lave is a environmentally responsible fixed detailing opperation with currently 5 locations in Quebec.