Chai, Jeff

Automotive Instructor

My name is Jeff Chai. I started my professional career in 1984 as heavy equipment mechanic for Modern Electric. In 1997 I started at Lexus and got my Master in 2000. In 2002 I started at WyoTech. In 2007 I started teaching at Toyota TTEN in Spokane, where I earned Tenure as Master Instructor & Department Chair. In 2010 I became an ASE ETL. In 2011 I returned to heavy equipment with Baker Hughes World Solutions. In 2016 I started at Toyota of Laramie as a Service Advisor. In 2018 I went back to Baker Hughes as Electronics Technician. In 2021 I started as Service Manager at Halladay Motors in Cheyenne until starting back at WyoTech this year. My certifications: Current ASE Automotive Master Technician, A1 through A9, G1, L1 & L2, ASE ETL (Evaluation Team Lead) Former: Lexus Master Technician, Toyota T-TEN Instructor, Toyota Service Manager, Nissan Service Manager, General Motors Service Manager, Multiple heavy equipment & safety certifications, Former State of California BAR Inspector, Former Tenured Instructor State of Washington, Former Tenured Teacher K-12 State of California, Education: Bachelor of Science & Bachelor of Arts University of Wyoming