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Larissa Ginn

McKinney,TX

Summary

Dedicated Tire and Lube Technician with expertise in oil changes and tire installations, honed at Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers. Proven ability to enhance customer satisfaction through exceptional service and attention to detail. Skilled in fluid replacement and vehicle inspections, fostering strong client relationships and ensuring safety on the road.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Tire and Lube Technician

Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers
04.2025 - Current
  • Learned safety protocols for tire and lube services to ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Assisted in performing routine oil changes and tire rotations, gaining hands-on experience with tools and equipment.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area, promoting a safe environment for team members and customers.
  • Supported senior technicians by preparing vehicles for service, enhancing workflow efficiency and service speed.
  • Observed detailed processes for inspecting tires and fluid levels, developing foundational knowledge of vehicle maintenance.
  • Changed oil and filters in customer vehicles and safely disposed of used oil in approved receptacles.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate tire and lube services.
  • Performed tire rotations and recommended necessary tire replacements to promote tire functionality and vehicle safety.
  • Balanced tires accurately to enhance vehicle stability and ensure smooth driving experiences for customers.
  • Ensured safety of customers'' vehicles by conducting thorough inspections of tires, brakes, and suspension components.
  • Mounted and balanced tires to promote even wear and decrease on-the-road safety hazards.
  • Recommended automotive services and repairs to promote good vehicle operation and enhance road safety.
  • Installed wiper blades and headlamps and confirmed items' functionality to promote safe vehicle operation.
  • Educated clients on the importance of regular tire rotations, contributing to increased customer loyalty and repeat business.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing concerns and answering inquiries in a friendly and professional manner.

Tire and Lube Technician

Caliber Auto Care
03.2022 - 03.2025
  • Participated in training sessions to understand mechanics of various vehicle systems and repair techniques.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot minor issues, improving problem-solving skills in a fast-paced setting.
  • Kept shop areas neat, clean, and free of safety hazards.
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness in the work area to promote a safe environment for both employees and customers.
  • Topped off fluids in vehicle engines to lubricate, protect, and cool engine.
  • Assisted team members in completing complex repairs, fostering collaboration within the workplace.
  • Inspected vehicles to determine need for changing oils and filters and provided feedback to customers.
  • Greeted customers and answered questions about oil changes and other services.
  • Consistently met or surpassed productivity targets by effectively managing time and resources, demonstrating commitment to excellence.
  • Developed loyal client base by consistently exceeding expectations in terms of service quality, speed, and professionalism.
  • Conducted safety checks for leaks to repair damage on undercarriage of vehicles.
  • Worked alone or in team-based systems to complete up to 15-30 oil changes each day.
  • Rotated, mounted and balanced tires on cars, trucks, and vans.
  • Inflated tires to recommended pressure levels for tire and vehicle size.
  • Repaired punctures by locating leaks, removing embedded objects, and patching holes.
  • Evaluated fluid levels, battery functioning, and vehicle leaks.
  • Tested tires for wear, balance and overall condition.
  • Evaluated tire tread depth and air pressure to verify proper tire inflation.
  • Identified problems and replaced worn tires on variety of vehicles.
  • Assisted in performing routine oil changes and tire rotations, gaining hands-on experience with tools and equipment.

Skills

  • Computer skills
  • Wheel balancing
  • Tire installation
  • Fluid replacement
  • Lubrication services
  • Brake inspection
  • Maintenance scheduling
  • Filter replacement
  • Battery testing
  • Hand tools proficiency
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Tire changing and rotation
  • Fluid checks
  • Attention to detail
  • Tire damage repair
  • Customer service
  • Battery replacements
  • Oil changes
  • Replacing parts
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Parts ordering
  • Brakes replacement
  • Documentation skills
  • Tire rotations
  • Relationship building
  • Flexible schedule
  • Power tools
  • Multi-point inspection
  • Automotive lift operation
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Coolant flushes
  • Bay maintenance

Interests

  • DIY and Home Improvement
  • Horseback Riding
  • Watching Movies and TV Shows
  • I like working with my hands and fixing things
  • Gardening
  • Auto Repair/Restoration
  • Crafting and DIY Projects
  • Animal Care
  • Hiking
  • Knitting and Crocheting
  • Designing and Printing 3D Models
  • Music
  • Swimming
  • Camping

Timeline

Tire and Lube Technician

Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers
04.2025 - Current

Tire and Lube Technician

Caliber Auto Care
03.2022 - 03.2025
Larissa Ginn