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Jaylen Richardson

Charleston,SC

Summary

Dynamic and reliable professional with extensive experience in automotive and customer service roles, including as a Diesel Mechanic at KBR. Proven expertise in heavy equipment repair and troubleshooting, complemented by a friendly, positive attitude and strong teamwork skills. Committed to enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring customer satisfaction through innovative solutions.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Cashier

BiLo Foods
11.2017 - 03.2018
  • Processed customer transactions efficiently using POS system.
  • Maintained accurate cash drawer and balanced register at end of shifts.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues.
  • Assisted in restocking shelves, ensuring product availability for customers.
  • Maintained clean and organized checkout area to promote safety and efficiency.

Floor Staff Member

IMAX Theatre
11.2018 - 08.2019
  • Assisted customers with ticket purchases and seat selection to enhance overall experience.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of theater areas, ensuring a welcoming environment for patrons.
  • Collaborated with team members to manage concessions operations efficiently during peak hours.
  • Monitored inventory levels of snacks and beverages, coordinating restocking efforts as needed.

Package Handler/Preloader/Driver Helper

UPS
07.2019 - 10.2021
  • Operated material handling equipment to transport packages efficiently within warehouse environment.
  • Sorted and organized incoming and outgoing shipments to ensure accurate delivery processes.
  • Inspected packages for damage or discrepancies, reporting issues to supervisors promptly.
  • Loaded and unloaded freight from trucks, maintaining safety protocols throughout operations.
  • Adapted quickly to changing priorities and tasks in fast-paced warehouse environment.

Tire and Lube Express Technician

Crews Chevrolet
05.2021 - 01.2022
  • Performed tire rotations and replacements, ensuring optimal vehicle performance and safety.
  • Conducted fluid checks and changes, maintaining vehicle reliability for customers.
  • Improved workflow efficiency by organizing workstations and maintaining cleanliness standards.
  • Developed knowledge of vehicle systems through ongoing training and hands-on experience.

Used Car Technician

Auto Nation Usa
01.2022 - 05.2023
  • Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues in used vehicles, ensuring optimal performance and safety standards.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of vehicles to identify potential problems and recommend necessary repairs.
  • Provided detailed explanations of necessary repairs to customers, increasing their understanding of the value in maintaining their vehicles properly over time.
  • Performed routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tire rotations, brake checks, fluid replacements; ensuring vehicles were in safe operating condition.
  • Coordinated with parts department to order necessary components for repairs, minimizing delays and ensuring timely completion of services.

Diesel Mechanic

KBR
06.2023 - Current
  • Diagnosed and repaired heavy diesel engines, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
  • Performed routine maintenance on various heavy machinery, enhancing equipment longevity and reducing breakdowns.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Performed routine maintenance on various vehicle systems to ensure optimal performance.
  • Present equipment to government officials

Education

No Degree - Automotive Servicing

Trident Technical College
08-2021

High School Diploma -

West Ashley High School
Charleston, SC
06-2019

Skills

  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Heavy equipment repair
  • Auto and engine repair
  • Heavy lifting
  • Hand and power tools
  • Repair work
  • Troubleshooting
  • Emergency repairs
  • Customer service
  • Schematics
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Innovative thinking
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Timeline

Diesel Mechanic

KBR
06.2023 - Current

Used Car Technician

Auto Nation Usa
01.2022 - 05.2023

Tire and Lube Express Technician

Crews Chevrolet
05.2021 - 01.2022

Package Handler/Preloader/Driver Helper

UPS
07.2019 - 10.2021

Floor Staff Member

IMAX Theatre
11.2018 - 08.2019

Cashier

BiLo Foods
11.2017 - 03.2018

No Degree - Automotive Servicing

Trident Technical College

High School Diploma -

West Ashley High School
Jaylen Richardson