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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Leland Hiatt

Jacksonville,FL

Summary

Dynamic Tire Technician with proven expertise at Discount Tire, excelling in tire installation and customer service. Recognized for enhancing client satisfaction through effective communication and efficient tire balancing. Skilled in leading teams and training new technicians, consistently delivering high-quality service in a fast-paced environment. Committed to safety and operational excellence.

Developed strong problem-solving skills and technical aptitude in hands-on automotive service environment. Proven ability to manage time effectively and deliver high-quality results in physical, task-oriented roles. Seeking to leverage these transferrable skills to transition into new field and contribute to dynamic team.

Personable and dependable individual with keen eye for detail and positive attitude. Familiar with tire maintenance and repair, including mounting and balancing. Committed to ensuring vehicle safety and enhancing customer satisfaction through quality service.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Tire Technician

Discount Tire
Jacksonville, FL
06.2023 - Current

in my job at discount tire the main skill i had to learn was people skills and sales. working with customers is a art. the role of my job is a service coordinator which is like the team leader. the team is made up of 4 or 5 people. in this i would have to be in charge of multiple techs and have to run back and forth while communicating with the customer.

  • Inspected tire conditions and identified repairs or replacements based on safety standards.
  • Mounted and balanced tires using specialized equipment to ensure optimal vehicle performance.
  • Conducted wheel alignments to enhance driving stability and extend tire lifespan.
  • Assisted customers with product selection, providing recommendations based on vehicle specifications.
  • Maintained organized work area, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and cleanliness standards.
  • Trained new technicians on equipment usage, safety protocols, and efficient workflow practices.
  • Streamlined inventory management processes to reduce waste and improve order accuracy.
  • Developed strategies for effective customer service, resulting in enhanced client satisfaction ratings.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Disposed of old tires correctly, meeting safety and environmental requirements.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete complex repair jobs effectively and efficiently.
  • Delivered outstanding service, addressing client concerns promptly and professionally.

Education

High School Diploma -

The Foundation Academy
Jacksonville, FL
05-2026

Skills

  • Tire installation
  • Tire mounting
  • Tire balancing
  • Wheel balancing

Accomplishments

  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Documented and resolved [Issue] which led to [Results].
  • Supervised team of [Number] staff members.

Certification

  • [Area of certification] Training - [Timeframe]
  • [Area of expertise] License - [Timeframe]
  • Certified [Job Title], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]

Timeline

Tire Technician

Discount Tire
06.2023 - Current

High School Diploma -

The Foundation Academy
Leland Hiatt