Ricky Dees Jr
Titusville,FL
Summary
Adept at optimizing tire safety and enhancing vehicle maintenance, my tenure at Bestone Tire honed my tire changing proficiency and troubleshooting abilities. Demonstrated expertise in tire mounting and balancing, coupled with a commitment to efficient, customer-focused solutions. Excelled in inventory management and team collaboration, ensuring operational excellence and a reduction in service times.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Commercial Tire Technician
Snider Fleet Solutions
06.2024 - Current
- Dismounted, mounted, and repaired tires according to manufacturer specifications.
- Inflated tires to prescribed PSI per load requirements to optimize tire safety.
- Replaced and repaired tires using best practices for safe vehicle maintenance.
- Utilized specialized tools and equipment to safely remove and install tires.
- Help and assist management and other staff with day to day operations.
- Run emergency roadside service for after hours Michelin calls.
Commercial Tire Technician
Bestone Tire
09.2020 - 06.2024
- Dismounted, mounted, and repaired tires according to manufacturer specifications.
- Inflated tires to prescribed PSI per load requirements to optimize tire safety.
- Replaced and repaired tires using best practices for safe vehicle maintenance.
- Operated machines safely and correctly, including tire changers and wheel balancers.
- Analyzed customer needs to recommend suitable tires for personalized requirements.
- Disposed of old tires correctly, meeting safety and environmental requirements.
- Maintained and managed tire and hardware inventory with regular stock assessments.
- Inspected and maintained equipment to limit operational disruptions.
- Serviced customer vehicles quickly and accurately to meet daily appointment schedules.
- Repaired tires to avoid costly replacements by patching, plugging and replacing valves.
- Assisted team by keeping shop tidy, clean, and free of safety hazards.
- Educated customers about tire maintenance, repair and replacement.
- Ran emergency after hours calls to assist with roadside calls after normal business hours.
- Entry level experience with maddenco building tickets ,inventory management
- Opened operations and assisted with day to day customers by providing information or assistance with service request.
Warehouse Associate
S&S Tire Warehouse
12.2019 - 09.2020
- Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
- Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
- Handled daily customer service aspects and maintained positive relationships with external customers and freight partners.
- Entered quantity received against purchase order in computer system.
- Completed cycle counts and monthly inventory.
- Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
- Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
- Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
Receiving Coordinator
Walmart Distribution Center
07.2015 - 08.2019
- Operated forklifts, lift trucks, and hand trucks to move items around warehouse.
- Communicated with vendor representatives to resolve damaged shipments and item shortages.
- Pulled, verified, and packaged items for shipment.
- Organized storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
- Rejected damaged items, recorded shortages and corresponded with shippers to rectify issues.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to identify discrepancies with records.
Receiving Specialist
Lowes
08.2013 - 03.2015
- Reviewed incoming shipments for correctness to ensuring no damage or duplication of orders.
- Provided new item setup, merchandising and inventory control.
- Responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service and remedied issues promptly and effectively.
- Assisted customers with locating and obtaining items to deliver streamlined and efficient production.
- Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment.
Education
Kenwood High School
Clarksville, TN2008
Skills
- Hand-tool proficiency
- Heavy Lifting
- Power Tool Operation
- Safety Procedures
- Tire mounting
- Tire balancing
- Technical knowledge
- Mounting expertise (otr) (ind)
- Troubleshooting abilities
Certification
- Dot certificate both (FL) (TN)
- MSHA Certified (above ground only)
- First aid and CPR certified (infant)
Timeline
Commercial Tire Technician
Snider Fleet Solutions
06.2024 - Current
Commercial Tire Technician
Bestone Tire
09.2020 - 06.2024
Warehouse Associate
S&S Tire Warehouse
12.2019 - 09.2020
Receiving Coordinator
Walmart Distribution Center
07.2015 - 08.2019
Receiving Specialist
Lowes
08.2013 - 03.2015
Kenwood High School
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