Dedicated Retread Technician with extensive experience in tire retreading, damage repair, and surface preparation. Proven ability to operate equipment efficiently while ensuring safety compliance.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Retread Technician
Best One Tire and Service
Lima, Ohio
07.1999 - 07.2026
Operated retreading equipment to regenerate tire tread efficiently.
Prepared tires by cleaning and buffing surfaces for optimal retreading.
Applied patches and plies to repair any damages on tire casings.
Repaired punctures in inner tubes by patching and vulcanizing them.
Monitored adherence to safety protocols during retreading process to maintain compliance and safety standards.
Trained new technicians on safety protocols and equipment usage to promote a safe working environment.
Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and reduce downtime.
Executed tasks by following detailed instructions from the supervisor.
Correctional Officer
Allen Correctional Institution
Lima, Ohio
06.1991 - 08.1996
Enforced institutional rules and regulations for inmate safety and security.
Monitored inmate activities to prevent disturbances and ensure compliance.
Assisted in coordinating emergency response efforts during crises to ensure safety of staff and inmates.
Employed de-escalation techniques and physical restraints to effectively manage unruly inmates, maintaining safety for all.
Observed inmate behavior to prevent crime, escape attempts and other dangerous activities.
Engaged with inmates to build trust and communication, reducing tension and promoting a peaceful atmosphere within the facility.
Collaborated with law enforcement agencies during transport of inmates.
Trained new staff on safety protocols and operational procedures.
Documented incidents and maintained accurate reports for management review.