Shane Blowers
Ashby,MN
Summary
Dynamic professional with a strong work ethic and a friendly demeanor, honed at Benedictine Living Community. Proven ability in problem-solving and teamwork, complemented by advanced diagnostic skills from Evansville Auto & Sales. Adaptable and detail-oriented, consistently enhancing customer satisfaction and operational efficiency through effective communication and collaboration.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
TMA
Benedictine Living Community
04.2025 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
Mechanic
Evansville Auto & Sales
04.2004 - 05.2025
- Diagnosed complex mechanical issues using advanced diagnostic tools and techniques.
- Performed routine maintenance on various vehicle systems to ensure optimal performance.
- Repaired engines, transmissions, and electrical systems, enhancing vehicle reliability and safety.
- Mentored junior mechanics in best practices for repairs and maintenance procedures.
- Streamlined workflow processes, reducing repair times while maintaining quality standards.
- Conducted thorough inspections to identify potential problems before they escalated into major repairs.
- Collaborated with parts suppliers to source high-quality components for efficient repairs.
- Implemented safety protocols that improved workplace safety and compliance with regulations.
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
- Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.
- Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
- Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
- Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
- Maximized engine efficiency with routine tune-ups, oil changes, and filter replacements.
- Reduced downtime for clients by efficiently completing maintenance tasks and repairs on time.
- Maintained accurate records of completed work orders, ensuring transparency for customers and management alike.
- Upheld quality control standards for all completed work, ensuring each vehicle left the shop operating at peak performance.
- Repaired engine and transmission components to rebuild engine and enhance vitality.
- Enhanced vehicle longevity through meticulous attention to preventive maintenance tasks such as fluid checks, belt replacements, and battery testing.
- Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction with prompt diagnosis and resolution of complex mechanical issues.
- Streamlined repair processes by maintaining a well-organized and clean workspace, contributing to increased productivity.
- Utilized computerized diagnostic equipment to conduct thorough inspections and determine outcomes.
- Diagnosed electrical problems using advanced diagnostic tools; repaired or replaced faulty wiring harnesses as needed for optimal functionality.
- Mentored junior mechanics in proper diagnostic techniques, tool usage, and workplace safety practices to foster their growth within the company.
- Consistently met or exceeded company performance metrics through diligent work ethic and attention to detail in all repair tasks.
- Raised safety standards for vehicles by performing comprehensive brake system repairs and replacements.
- Increased tire lifespan by accurately aligning wheels, balancing tires, and performing rotations as needed.
- Calculated costs of materials and labor to prepair detailed repair estimates.
- Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current on industry trends and best practices.
- Reduced downtime for clients, swiftly identifying and addressing mechanical faults.
- Conducted detailed pre-purchase inspections, aiding customers in making informed decisions.
- Resolved electrical issues to enhance vehicle functionality and user experience.
CNA
Favorites Healthcare Staffing
04.2019 - 06.2019
- Provided compassionate care to patients, assisting with daily activities and personal hygiene.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and safe environment in patient living areas.
- Adapted quickly to diverse patient needs, fostering trust and comfort during interactions.
- Engaged in ongoing training programs to improve caregiving techniques and compliance standards.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
Education
No Degree - Medication Technician
Central Lakes College
Brainerd, MN07-2025
No Degree - Nursing Assistant
Alexandria Technical College
Alexandria, Minnesota, MN12-2024
No Degree - Nursing Assistant
LexLaRay Technical School
Lexington, MO06-2017
Associate of Applied Science - Fluid Power
Alexandria Technical & Community College
Alexandria, MN05-1994
High School Diploma -
Brandon High School
Brandon, MN05-1992
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Time managementq
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Flexible and adaptable
- Dependable and responsible
- Multitasking Abilities
- Critical thinking
Timeline
TMA
Benedictine Living Community
04.2025 - Current
CNA
Favorites Healthcare Staffing
04.2019 - 06.2019
Mechanic
Evansville Auto & Sales
04.2004 - 05.2025
No Degree - Medication Technician
Central Lakes College
No Degree - Nursing Assistant
Alexandria Technical College
No Degree - Nursing Assistant
LexLaRay Technical School
Associate of Applied Science - Fluid Power
Alexandria Technical & Community College
High School Diploma -
Brandon High School