Our Team

 

Clayton Millsap

Owner/Manager

Clayton founded The Damage Company Auto Refinish, LLC in 2018 alongside his wife, Marki, with a vision to provide high-quality, transparent, and customer-focused collision repair services. With a passion for the industry, Clayton has been working in collision repair since 2009 and holds an Associate’s Degree in Collision Repair Technology from Olney Central College.

A proud Greenup native, Clayton is dedicated to serving his local community by providing expert auto body repair and advocating for customers throughout the repair process. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time outdoors—whether it’s fishing, riding dirt bikes, or hiking. His experience, technical expertise, and commitment to customer satisfaction make him a trusted leader in the industry.

Marki Millsap

Owner/Accountant

Marki co-founded The Damage Company Auto Refinish, LLC with her husband, Clayton, in 2018. With a strong background in finance and business management, she plays a vital role in ensuring the company’s continued growth and success. Marki earned her Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from Southern Illinois University Carbondale (SIUC) and currently serves as a Controller for a global manufacturing company.

Beyond her professional expertise, Marki enjoys spending time with family, traveling, and caring for her dogs. Her strategic financial insight and leadership help keep the business running smoothly, allowing The Damage Company to provide top-quality service while maintaining operational efficiency.

Faren Long

Office Manager

Faren joined The Damage Company Auto Refinish, LLC in 2024 and has quickly become an integral part of our team. With a strong eagerness to learn and a commitment to exceptional customer service, she is dedicated to assisting clients throughout the repair process. Whether you need help arranging a tow, securing a rental vehicle, coordinating with your insurance provider, or simply have questions about your vehicle’s repair status, Faren is here to ensure a seamless and stress-free experience. Her attention to detail and willingness to go the extra mile make her a valuable asset to our team and a trusted resource for our customers.

Isaac Green

Painter

Isaac joined The Damage Company Auto Refinish, LLC in 2023 and has quickly established himself as a skilled and dedicated paint technician. As a PPG NXT Certified professional, he brings precision, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering high-quality finishes on every vehicle.

With a keen eye for excellence, Isaac takes pride in his work, ensuring that each paint job meets the highest standards. Outside of the shop, he enjoys spending time outdoors, being with family, and caring for his pets. His passion for craftsmanship and dedication to quality make him a valuable member of The Damage Company team.

Carson Brewer

Collision Repair Apprentice

Carson joined The Damage Company Auto Refinish, LLC in 2024 after graduating from Jasper County High School. Eager to begin his career in the collision repair industry, Carson has demonstrated a strong work ethic and a commitment to learning.

While he is still developing his skills, Carson has already shown great dedication and a willingness to grow in the field. His determination and hands-on approach make him a promising up-and-coming technician. As he continues to gain experience, Carson is committed to mastering the craft and becoming a key asset to the team.

Matt Gerhardt

Collision Repair Technician

Matt may be new to the collision repair industry, but he is no stranger to working on vehicles. Having worked on cars since the age of 15, Matt’s passion for automotive repair runs deep. After 25 years in a different career, he made the bold decision to pursue his dream of becoming a collision repair technician, a testament to his dedication and commitment to the craft.

His strong work ethic, attention to detail, and eagerness to grow make him a valuable asset to The Damage Company Auto Refinish, LLC. Matt brings a fresh perspective and a relentless drive to learn, ensuring that every repair meets the highest standards of quality and precision.

Gunner Gerhardt

Collision Repair Apprentice

Gunner may be an apprentice, but his passion for working on vehicles started long before he joined The Damage Company Auto Refinish, LLC. From the time he could hold a wrench, he was learning alongside his father, developing a strong foundation in automotive repair.

Despite his young age, Gunner possesses a natural talent beyond his years. His eagerness to learn, problem-solving skills, and hands-on experience make him a promising technician in the making. With his dedication and drive, he is well on his way to becoming a skilled professional in the industry.

About Us

Who We Are
The Damage Company Auto Refinish, LLC is a small-town auto body shop with big values. Founded in 2018, we have built our reputation on transparency, quality, safety, and exceptional customer service. We understand that your vehicle is one of your most important assets, and when accidents happen, you need a shop you can trust to restore it correctly. That’s where we come in.

Our Commitment to Transparency
We believe in open and honest communication. From the moment your vehicle enters our shop, we keep you informed every step of the way. Our team provides clear explanations of the repair process, ensuring you understand what’s happening with your vehicle. We work directly with insurance companies but always prioritize you, the customer. Our goal is to advocate for the best possible repair, ensuring your safety and satisfaction.

Quality You Can Rely On
We don’t cut corners. Our skilled technicians are highly trained and use the latest modern technology to restore your vehicle to pre-accident condition. We take pride in our craftsmanship and stand behind our work, using industry-leading materials and repair techniques to ensure lasting results.

Safety First
Your safety is our top priority. We follow rigorous repair procedures to ensure that every vehicle we repair meets or exceeds industry safety standards. We utilize the latest scanning and diagnostic technology to detect hidden issues, ensuring that your vehicle is fully restored, both structurally and mechanically.

Customer Advocacy
Navigating the repair process can be overwhelming, especially when dealing with insurance companies. At The Damage Company Auto Refinish, LLC, we are your number-one advocate. We fight for the repairs your vehicle truly needs, ensuring that insurance estimates align with manufacturer recommendations and industry best practices. You can trust us to prioritize your best interests throughout the entire process.

Modern Technology, Small-Town Service
While we embrace state-of-the-art tools and repair methods, we maintain the personal touch of a small-town shop. Our team takes the time to listen to your concerns, answer your questions, and ensure you feel confident in the repair process. When you choose us, you’re not just another customer—you’re part of The Damage Company family.

Experience the Difference
If you want high-quality repairs, honest service, and a shop that truly cares about you and your vehicle, look no further than The Damage Company Auto Refinish, LLC. Contact us today to schedule an estimate or learn more about how we can assist you.