Kerrington Rice
Covington
Summary
Experienced in delivering top-notch automotive support through proficient execution of maintenance tasks such as oil and filter changes, tire and rotor maintenance, battery upkeep, brake repairs, and tune-ups. Seeking a full-time position to leverage interpersonal skills, exceptional time management abilities, and problem-solving expertise in tackling professional challenges.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Tire and Lube Technician
Dekalb County
09.2023 - Current
- Inspected vehicles for oil leaks and performed oil leak repairs
- Delivered excellent customer service while handling aspects of quick lube express services
- Identified problems with customers' vehicles using standard multi-point inspections
- Conducted brake inspections and recommended services
- Changed oil and filters in customer vehicles and safely disposed of used oil in approved receptacles.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient oil changes and preventative maintenance services, from cars to heavy-duty trucks.
- Inspected tires for defects and wear, measured tread depth and determined need for replacement.
- Maintained inventory levels of supplies needed for daily operations.
- Removed old tires from rims using specialized tools such as bead breakers and tire irons.
- Balanced wheels using electronic machines to ensure even tire wear.
Technician
Sams Club
01.2023 - 08.2023
- Mounted and balanced tires on personal and commercial vehicles
- Repaired punctures in tubeless tires using plug and patch method
- Collaborated closely with team members to complete jobs efficiently and maintain high customer satisfaction rates
- Communicated effectively with customers regarding their battery needs and provided recommendations
- Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
- Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
- Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.
- Demonstrated adaptability when faced with new challenges or technologies, enabling quick mastery of necessary skills.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
Assembly Line Worker
General Mills
09.2020 - 12.2022
- Followed manufacturing instructions and customer specifications to build compliant products
- Supported quality control efforts by reporting identified product defects to supervisory personnel
- Learned new processes for assembly and equipment operations to support overall factory success
- Moved raw materials to prepare for processing and product assembly
Sales Associate
Footlocker
06.2016 - 08.2020
- Assisted customers in finding suitable products according to their needs
- Helped customers navigate store, complete sales and process returns
- Collaborated with team members to achieve monthly sales targets
- Informed customers of promotions and special offers to increase sales
Education
High School -
Newton High School
Covington, GA05.2016
Skills
- Oil change
- Tire repair
- Wheel balancing
- Inventory management
- Customer service
- Safety compliance
Skills
Timeline
Tire and Lube Technician
Dekalb County
09.2023 - Current
Technician
Sams Club
01.2023 - 08.2023
Assembly Line Worker
General Mills
09.2020 - 12.2022
Sales Associate
Footlocker
06.2016 - 08.2020
High School -
Newton High School