Chapel Hill, NC (July 16, 2024) – Chapel Hill Tire is proud to announce that Mike Storey, our esteemed Director of Training, has recently achieved the prestigious World Class ASE Certification. This remarkable accomplishment highlights Mike's exceptional expertise and dedication to excellence in the automotive service industry.
Mike Storey has been an invaluable member of the Chapel Hill Tire team, playing a pivotal role in training all new hires and fostering an environment of continuous learning and professional development. Under his guidance, new employees receive comprehensive training, ensuring they are equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to provide outstanding service to our customers.
In addition to onboarding new team members, Mike regularly holds classes for current employees who are preparing to take their own ASE exams or who simply wish to sharpen their skills. His commitment to ongoing education and his passion for sharing his expertise have significantly contributed to the professional growth of our staff and the high standards of service at Chapel Hill Tire. In 2024 alone, Chapel Hill Tire team members have earned more than 85 certifications, a testament to the culture of continuous improvement fostered by Mike Storey and the entire leadership team.
The World Class ASE Certification is one of the highest honors in the automotive service industry, representing a mastery of technical knowledge and skills. To earn this certification, an individual must pass a rigorous series of exams covering a wide range of automotive systems and repair techniques. This certification requires years of practical experience and an in-depth understanding of advanced automotive technology. In 2023, only 44 individuals received this distinction, underscoring the elite status of those who achieve it.
"We are incredibly proud of Mike's achievement," said Marc Pons, president of Chapel Hill Tire. "His dedication to his craft and to the development of our team is truly inspiring. This certification not only recognizes his individual talent but also reinforces the exceptional quality of service that our customers have come to expect from Chapel Hill Tire."
Chapel Hill Tire is committed to investing in the professional growth of our team members and maintaining the highest standards of automotive service. Mike Storey's achievement exemplifies this commitment and sets a new benchmark for excellence within our organization.
Mike Storey has been an invaluable member of the Chapel Hill Tire team, playing a pivotal role in training all new hires and fostering an environment of continuous learning and professional development. Under his guidance, new employees receive comprehensive training, ensuring they are equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to provide outstanding service to our customers.
In addition to onboarding new team members, Mike regularly holds classes for current employees who are preparing to take their own ASE exams or who simply wish to sharpen their skills. His commitment to ongoing education and his passion for sharing his expertise have significantly contributed to the professional growth of our staff and the high standards of service at Chapel Hill Tire. In 2024 alone, Chapel Hill Tire team members have earned more than 85 certifications, a testament to the culture of continuous improvement fostered by Mike Storey and the entire leadership team.
The World Class ASE Certification is one of the highest honors in the automotive service industry, representing a mastery of technical knowledge and skills. To earn this certification, an individual must pass a rigorous series of exams covering a wide range of automotive systems and repair techniques. This certification requires years of practical experience and an in-depth understanding of advanced automotive technology. In 2023, only 44 individuals received this distinction, underscoring the elite status of those who achieve it.
"We are incredibly proud of Mike's achievement," said Marc Pons, president of Chapel Hill Tire. "His dedication to his craft and to the development of our team is truly inspiring. This certification not only recognizes his individual talent but also reinforces the exceptional quality of service that our customers have come to expect from Chapel Hill Tire."
Chapel Hill Tire is committed to investing in the professional growth of our team members and maintaining the highest standards of automotive service. Mike Storey's achievement exemplifies this commitment and sets a new benchmark for excellence within our organization.

Mike Storey, Director of Training
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Kim Florek, Chapel Hill Tire, Inc., Director of Marketing, Phone: 919-360-9737, Email: kimf@chapelhilltire.com
Kim Florek, Chapel Hill Tire, Inc., Director of Marketing, Phone: 919-360-9737, Email: kimf@chapelhilltire.com
About Chapel Hill Tire
A family-owned business since 1953, Chapel Hill Tire is your one-stop shop for complete car care in the Triangle area. They specialize in servicing all makes and models, with a particular focus on hybrid vehicles. Their extensive tire inventory features all major brands, and their Price Beat Guarantee ensures you get the best deal. Repairs come with the best warranty in the Triangle, covering 3 years or 36,000 miles for added peace of mind. Convenience is key at Chapel Hill Tire, with eleven locations offering pick-up and delivery and free shuttle service at all branches. New customers can easily schedule appointments online at chapelhilltire.com.
A family-owned business since 1953, Chapel Hill Tire is your one-stop shop for complete car care in the Triangle area. They specialize in servicing all makes and models, with a particular focus on hybrid vehicles. Their extensive tire inventory features all major brands, and their Price Beat Guarantee ensures you get the best deal. Repairs come with the best warranty in the Triangle, covering 3 years or 36,000 miles for added peace of mind. Convenience is key at Chapel Hill Tire, with eleven locations offering pick-up and delivery and free shuttle service at all branches. New customers can easily schedule appointments online at chapelhilltire.com.