JOSEPH A. BLACKWOOD JR

(Addtnl ICO ADDRESS: *** GROVE ST. Shelton, CT 06484)

718-***-****

adu4ew@r.postjobfree.com

EXPERIENCE

>MASTER BARBER SINCE 2007:

Started as an apprentice barber in 2004; worked in several notable barber shops in the Bronx and Mt Vernon incl establishments like Smooth Kuts(2006-2008), and instrumental in the founding and design scheme of Troy’s Shear Magic(2004-2006); until finally becoming a Master Barber in 2009 and establishing my own salon in the Wakefield area of the North East Bronx – JOSE’S 4,5,6 BARBER SALON(2009-2016) - APPEARANCE ENHANCEMENT OWNER AND OPERATOR SPECIALIZING in all cuts for men, women and children of all races and ethnical bkgrnds .. luxury grooming, refreshments and entertainment from 10am to midnight 7days a week 365days of the year incl holidays. Hands on and managing every sector of business from servicing autistic challenged children to accts rec/pay, to payroll, sub-contractors & vendors, scheduling, hiring, prospect overseeing, open/close etc.

>WELDER (fr 2010 to present):

Started soldering and welding home projects and designs in 2010, utilizing drafting and blueprint developmental proportioning skills attained in early 2000’s from an associates degree in Visual Communication and graphic design through a college now defunct and no longer accredited. Began investing in pwr tools and welders when barber shop closed in 2016 and began fabricating and partnering with licensed carpenters and masons taking small to midsized iron works and home improvement contracts.. worked with iron work cos such as:

SALMON&SON IRONWORKS {2015 job to job based salary} fabrication via cutting, measuring, formulating use of un-occupied open space, establishing quotes and negotiating estimates, strengthening and ensuring steel enclosures, safety railings, fire-escapes, and emergency lifts were inspection ready. Private home porch stairway and stoop renovation in all 5 boros.. driveways, concrete redesign, cobble stone, steel, wood and fiber-glass fences cut and installed and more. BRETON INT INC. L.I. CITY, NY {oct2016-apr2017} LATHE/MACH OPERATOR - operated, adjusted and periodically calibrating main steel cutting apparatus used for supplying metal to shop classed with respective sizes, width and grades of metal.. Transported large channels and beams from floor to floor as needed for daily supply to shop instructors

Recycled, grinded and re-cut 1/4”, 3/8” and ” carbon steel with use of O2/Acetylene cutting torch daily.

HOME DEPOT YONKERS, NY STORE #1028 {DEC2014 –

SEPT2015} SALES ASSOC – PAINT – Took in daily orders of epoxy, deck cover and INT&EXT PAINT of bulk sizes and countless colors incl formula- specific custom colors.. Assisted customers with inquiries on tools, hardware, and application processes and on how to use different home improvement products..

Daily maintenance of large paint mixing machines and custom color creating computing programs

Daily usage of mix system, initial with personal assoc id code AMERICAN SECURED FENCE

CO.{MAY2017-OCT2017}WELDER&CONSTUCTION HAND

Steel, wood and fiberglass fence installation.. Large pwr tool and machine operation ie: boom, jackhammer, forklift, industrial construction vehicle w/air-brake and pwr-lift operation. Fulfilling landscape blueprint development plans, structural erection, concrete mixing, pouring, and leveling on long-term projects

KIRBY FORENSIC PSYCHIATRIC CENTER

WARDS ISLAND COMPLEX, NEW YORK, NY

10035{SEPT2018-PRESENT} FOOD SERVICE

WORKER 1

FOOD SERVICE #1 Meals brkfst, lunch, dinner to patients on 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th floor in Dunlap bldg for criminally insane patients on eastern and western wards. Custodial duties, garbage transport, and light meal preparation and setup.