Isaac Acosta
Trenton,NJ
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Tire Technician
Bjs Wholesales Club
Hamilton, NJ
01.2023 - Current
- Balanced and mounted new tires for customers, providing detailed breakdowns of services performed.
- Contacted vendors to order or request quotes for specific tires and sizes.
- Managed safe vehicle raising and lowering using hydraulic jacks.
- Recorded information about each service performed in company database.
- Located and repaired punctures in tires, applied patches, or advised on replacement for severely damaged rubber.
- Examined tire sidewalls for signs of damage or excessive wear due to improper alignment or overloading of vehicle.
- Demonstrated knowledge of products and services to properly present warranties, promotions and advertisements.
- Planned work and determined appropriate tools and equipment.
- Provided advice to customers regarding proper maintenance of their vehicle's tires.
- Utilized rubber mallets and mechanical tire changers to separate tubed tires from wheels.
- Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
- Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Displayed strong telephone etiquette, effectively handling difficult calls.
- Balanced wheels using electronic machines to ensure even tire wear.
- Repaired and plugged vehicle tires to help customers avoid purchase of new tires.
- Used tools, parts and equipment to maintain and repair customer tires.
- Performed minor repairs, such as valve stem replacements, on customer vehicles' tires.
- Checked tire inflation pressure on a regular basis and adjusted air pressure if needed.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area at all times, including disposing of used parts properly in accordance with safety regulations.
- Completed tire rotations on diverse vehicle makes and models.
- Rotated tires and reset tire pressure monitoring systems.
- Used rubber cement to glue tire patches over ruptures in tire casings.
- Replaced worn tires with new ones of the same size and type.
- Assisted customers in selecting appropriate types of tires based on their driving needs.
- Repaired punctures in tubeless tires by patching or plugging holes with rubber materials.
- Cleaned and maintained tire service bays to keep work areas organized.
- Unbolted and removed wheels from vehicles with lug wrenches or other hand or power tools.
Marina Dock Hand
Harbour Cove Marina
Somers Point, NJ
07.2022 - 09.2022
- Activated fuel pumps to fill fuel tanks of vessels with gasoline or diesel fuel.
- Maintained the marina.
- Inspected docking lines, dock cleats, fenders, and other mooring equipment to ensure they were secure.
- Assisted customers with the loading and unloading of their boats onto the docks.
Wash Bay Attendant
Blue Beacon Truck Wash
Bordentown, NJ
01.2021 - 03.2022
- Operate automated car wash equipment such as brushes, blowers, soaps, waxes, polishes, hoses, nozzles and pressure washers.
- Provide customers with information on available services and pricing options.
- Preserved exterior paint by carefully cleaning cars with proper techniques and solutions.
- Participate in team meetings to discuss best practices for efficient operations.
- Maintain a safe work environment by following established safety procedures and regulations.
- Assist other employees in completing tasks related to the operation of the wash bay area.
- Swept, shoveled or vacuumed debris or salvageable scrap into containers and removed from work areas.
- Clean and maintain wash bay area, including replenishing supplies and removing trash.
- Follow company policies regarding customer service standards.
- Cleaned wheels, tires, hub caps, and wheel covers to protect wheels and wheel components from deterioration.
- Train new employees on proper use of machines and chemicals in the wash bay area.
- Washed and inspected semi trucks to ensure they were fully cleaned and ready to give back to the customer.
Education
High School Diploma -
Holy Ghost Preparatory
Bensalem, PA06-2023
Some College (No Degree) - Firefighter 1
Emergency Services Training Center
BjsWestampton, NJ06-2023
Skills
- Tire Balancing
- Parts Lubrication
- Tire Mounting
- Brake Repairs
- Fluid Checks
- Machinery Operation
- Rotation and Balancing
- Oil Changes
- Automotive Maintenance
- Puncture Repair
- Safe Vehicle Lifting
- Power Tool Operation
- Supply Management
- Equipment Maintenance
- Air Filter Replacement
- Roadside Assistance
- Valve Stem Replacement
- Warranty Processes
- Tire Rotation
- Heavy Lifting
- Tire Sensor Resets
- Proper Tire Inflation
- Staff Training
- Hydraulic Jacks
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Safety Protocols
- Decision-Making
- Fire Suppression Tactics
- Public Assistance and Support
- Alarm Response
- Ladder Operation
- Fire Suppression Work
- Burning Building Entry Tactics
- Firefighting Procedures
- Vehicle Parts Replacement
- Watercraft Engine Maintenance
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Accomplishments
Firefighter 1
Hazmat Operations
Hazmat Awareness
Fire Police
ICS 100
NJ Traffic Incident Management
CPR/AED Professional Rescuers
Tire Technician
NJ boaters license
Timeline
Tire Technician
Bjs Wholesales Club
01.2023 - Current
Marina Dock Hand
Harbour Cove Marina
07.2022 - 09.2022
Wash Bay Attendant
Blue Beacon Truck Wash
01.2021 - 03.2022
High School Diploma -
Holy Ghost Preparatory
Some College (No Degree) - Firefighter 1
Emergency Services Training Center