Chris Lightfoot
Astor
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience as a Tire Technician at Boulevard Tires & Service. Proven expertise in tire installation and balancing, coupled with strong customer service skills. Enhanced safety standards and improved customer satisfaction through meticulous inspections and timely service delivery in a fast-paced environment.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Tire Technician
Boulevard Tires & Service
06.2025 - Current
- Rotated, mounted and balanced tires on cars, trucks, and vans.
- Replaced and repaired tires using best practices for safe vehicle maintenance.
- Dismounted, mounted, and repaired tires according to manufacturer specifications.
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate tire services.
- Operated machines safely and correctly, including tire changers and wheel balancers.
- Serviced customer vehicles quickly and accurately to meet daily appointment schedules.
- Enhanced safety standards by conducting thorough inspections of tires and related components.
- Boosted productivity, performing tire repairs and replacements in a fast-paced environment.
- Inflated tires to prescribed PSI per load requirements to optimize tire safety.
- Repaired tires to avoid costly replacements by patching, plugging and replacing valves.
Tower Technician
Towers Inc.
03.2021 - 05.2025
- Executed precise antenna alignments using specialized tools to ensure optimal signal strength in targeted coverage areas.
- Assisted in rigging operations for safe hoisting of heavy equipment on towers during installation projects.
- Determined required installation methods and assembled proper tools and equipment to complete projects to specifications.
- Performed tower construction at heights of Number feet while maintaining focus on safety.
- Contributed to positive team morale by maintaining a professional attitude among challenging weather conditions or difficult job sites.
- Improved network performance by installing, troubleshooting, and optimizing telecommunications equipment.
- Eliminated unnecessary expenses by effectively troubleshooting faulty components before replacing them entirely.
- Leveraged expertise in RF technology to optimize signal quality, enhancing customer satisfaction and reducing complaints.
- Rigged towers, monopoles and rooftops to build new tower or collocate antenna on existing structure under FCC guidelines.
- Safely climbed towers up to 400 feet high for regular maintenance tasks, minimizing potential hazards onsite.
- Bolted equipment into place using hand and power tools.
- Lifted equipment into position using cranes, rigging tools and gin poles.
- Enhanced tower safety by conducting thorough inspections and maintenance tasks regularly.
- Performed routine hardware upgrades on telecom towers, resulting in enhanced network capabilities for clients.
- Elevated overall site security through proper equipment storage practices following each work shift.
Groundsman
Professional Tree Works
03.2020 - 05.2021
- Rotated, mounted and balanced tires on cars, trucks, and vans.
- Replaced and repaired tires using best practices for safe vehicle maintenance.
- Dismounted, mounted, and repaired tires according to manufacturer specifications.
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate tire services.
- Operated machines safely and correctly, including tire changers and wheel balancers.
- Serviced customer vehicles quickly and accurately to meet daily appointment schedules.
- Enhanced safety standards by conducting thorough inspections of tires and related components.
- Boosted productivity, performing tire repairs and replacements in a fast-paced environment.
- Inflated tires to prescribed PSI per load requirements to optimize tire safety.
- Repaired tires to avoid costly replacements by patching, plugging and replacing valves.
Education
Diploma
Umatilla High School
Umatilla, FL06.2012
Skills
- Tire installation
- Tire mounting
- Tire balancing
- Wheel balancing
- Punctuality
- Facility cleaning
- Safety procedures
- Oil changes
- Air compressor operation
- Torque wrench operation
- Vehicle lifting
- Fluid checks
- Repair logging
- Rotation and balancing
- Work order processing
- Multitasking
- Customer service
- Excellent communication
- Decision-making
- Active listening
- Hand and power tool operation
- Wheel removal
- Multitasking Abilities
- Attention to detail
- Teamwork
- Customer relations
- Interpersonal communication
- Order management
- Debris management
- Recordkeeping software
- Roadside assistance
- Tire casing inspections
- Climbing proficiency
- Repairs and troubleshooting
- Heavy equipment
- Antenna alignment
- Basic welding
- Emergency planning
- System maintenance
- Equipment installation
- Weather resilience
- Structural analysis
- Crane operation
- Computer hardware
- Coworker training
- Fall protection
- Signal testing
- Radio frequency awareness
Certification
CPR
First aid
Timeline
Tire Technician
Boulevard Tires & Service
06.2025 - Current
Tower Technician
Towers Inc.
03.2021 - 05.2025
Groundsman
Professional Tree Works
03.2020 - 05.2021
Diploma
Umatilla High School
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