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Chymi Pickett

Amherst

Summary

With a proven track record at Sumitomo Rubber USA, I excel in hand tool proficiency and fostering team collaboration. My expertise in puncture repair and leading teams to enhance productivity and safety standards has significantly improved operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Tire repair professional equipped with extensive knowledge in maintaining and repairing vehicle tires to ensure safety and optimal performance. Adept at diagnosing tire-related problems and implementing effective solutions. Known for strong teamwork and adaptability, consistently delivering reliable results in dynamic work environments.

Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Tire Repair Technician

Sumitomo Rubber USA
02.2012 - 11.2024
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate tire repairs and maintenance services.
  • Replaced and repaired tires using best practices for safe vehicle maintenance.
  • Disposed of old tires correctly, meeting safety and environmental requirements.
  • Supported fellow technicians by sharing knowledge and expertise on complex tire repair issues, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Optimized workflow processes within the shop, streamlining operations for increased efficiency in completing daily tasks.
  • Repaired tires to avoid costly replacements by patching, plugging and replacing valves.
  • Tested tires for wear, balance and overall condition.

Supervisor

Holiday Candy
11.2010 - 01.2012
  • Mentored junior staff members in their career development, sharing knowledge from years of experience in the field.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
  • Evaluated customer needs and feedback to drive product and service improvements.
  • Conducted performance evaluations for staff members, identifying areas of improvement and guiding professional development plans.
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
  • Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation.
  • Enhanced communication within the team by holding regular meetings and encouraging open dialogue among all members.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members promptly, maintaining a harmonious working environment conducive to productivity.
  • Developed staff skills through targeted training programs, resulting in improved performance and career growth opportunities.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
  • Collaborated with other departments to achieve organizational goals, fostering teamwork across various functions.

Education

No Degree - General Studies

Erie Community College
Buffalo, NY

Skills

  • Hand tool proficiency
  • Organization and planning
  • Continuous learning attitude
  • Record keeping
  • Quality control measures
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Safety protocol adherence
  • Puncture repair
  • Machinery operation
  • Troubleshooting

Timeline

Tire Repair Technician

Sumitomo Rubber USA
02.2012 - 11.2024

Supervisor

Holiday Candy
11.2010 - 01.2012

No Degree - General Studies

Erie Community College

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