RICHARD BLACKWELDER
SKILLS
• Troubleshooting skills
• Maintenance and repairs
• Hand and power tools
• Troubleshooting
• Engine repair
• Preventive Maintenance
• Brake systems
• Heavy equipment repair
• Mechanical systems
Mechanical professional with extensive hands-on experience in vehicle repair and maintenance. Proven ability to diagnose and resolve mechanical issues efficiently while adhering to high standards of quality and safety. Collaborative team player known for reliability and ability to adapt to changing repair needs, offering expertise in engine diagnostics, brake systems, and electrical repairs.
Diligent worker with strong background in construction. Proven ability to complete projects efficiently and maintain high safety standards. Demonstrated skills in teamwork and problem-solving on-site. WORK HISTORY
April 2025 - July 2025
Mechanic Broadway Auto, Gainesville, Fl.
January 2025 - April 2025
Residential Framer Tom's Cypress, Williston, Fl.
November 2024 - March 2025
Cook/Cashier Team Lead Checkers Restaurant, Gainesville, Fl. Assisted in diagnosing mechanical issues using diagnostic tools and equipment.
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Supported maintenance and repair of vehicles under supervision of experienced mechanics.
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• Learned safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment. Shadowed senior mechanics to gain understanding of repair processes and techniques.
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Collaborated with team members to streamline routine maintenance tasks.
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Engaged in hands-on training with various automotive systems and components.
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Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
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Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
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Assembled framing structures using precise measurements and construction techniques.
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Operated hand and power tools safely to complete framing tasks efficiently.
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Collaborated with team members to ensure project timelines were met effectively.
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• Interpreted blueprints and building plans to accurately execute designs. Adapted quickly to new tools and methods during various construction projects.
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Learned building codes and regulations to ensure compliance throughout projects.
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Prepared and cooked various menu items following standard recipes and presentation guidelines.
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CONTACT
Gainesville, FL 32601
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March 2005 - July 2010
Shipping and Receiving Clerk Storopack, Tampa, Fl. Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of kitchen equipment and workstations.
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Collaborated with team members to ensure timely meal preparation and service during peak hours.
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Monitored food inventory levels, notifying supervisors of shortages or expired items.
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Adhered to food safety regulations, including proper storage, handling, and sanitation practices.
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Adapted quickly to changing menus or customer requests, demonstrating flexibility under pressure.
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Processed incoming shipments, verifying accuracy against purchase orders.
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Maintained inventory records using warehouse management systems to ensure stock accuracy.
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Assisted in loading and unloading materials using forklifts and hand trucks.
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Conducted routine inspections of shipping equipment for safety compliance.
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Collaborated with team members to streamline packaging processes, improving efficiency.
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Prepared shipping documents, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulations.
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Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
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