Ricky Bradford
Chadbourn, NC
***************@*****.***
Education
West Columbus High School, Cerro Gordo NC
Southeastern Community College, Whiteville NC
Welding
2020-2021
Objective: I am currently and actively seeking a full-time position where I can utilize my skills and learn new skills and earn advancement with a company from where I can retire.
Installation Technician
Mastec Technologies, New Bern NC
Sept 2023-present
Trained in cable and satellite installation. Trouble shoot and resolve issues with internet and satellite malfunctions.
Solar Technician
Blue Ridge Power,Fayetteville NC
June 2022-April 2023
Assemble and install solar photovoltaic (PV) systems. including, but is not limited to, measuring, cutting, assembling, and bolting structural framing and solar modules. Certified skid operator.
Material Handler
Gildan Yarns,Clarkton NC
May 2021-February 2022
Load cans onto tugger trailers by tilting can backwards on its edge and pushing can place on the trailer.
· Transport the full cans of sliver to the MVS spinning frame using the tugger making sure the safety horn is used to warn other associates in the area that the tugger is in motion.
· Unload the full cans in the storage area in between spinning frame, lining each can neatly in place. After trailers are empty load any empty drawing cans that have been staged in between spinning frame using the same procedure as loading the full cans
· Return the empty cans back to the drawing area using all safety precautions as listed above and unload the empty drawing cans neatly into the storage area at the draw frames removing any sliver waste that may be on the cans into the proper waste container.
Maintain the tugger by charging the batteries as needed at the proper charging station.
· Perform a check of the tugger before taking into service each morning to make sure all safety features are functioning and in place (example: horn) use horn at all times.
· Clean any waste that has accumulated around the wheels of the tugger and trailers every two hours.
· Perform any other duties as requested by his/her supervisor.
· Report accidents and unsafe work conditions to supervisor immediately
New Store Stocking Associate
Harbor Freight Tools, Whiteville NC
March 2021-May 2021
Unload incoming freight trucks using a pallet jack. Check and verify incoming freight for accuracy and log discrepancies. Unpack and sort merchandise in a timely and organized manner. Stock shelves and prepare departments for inspection in time for new store openings. Clean and prepare new stores for opening
Crew Member
McDonalds, Whiteville NC
October 2020-March 2021
Short order cook and sandwich maker. Prepare food in a timely manner. Offer assistance to customers placing orders. Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
Lawn Care Assistant
R and R Lawn Care, Chadbourn NC
2013-present
Maintain and assist in lawn care maintenance. Caring for the grass, trees, plants, and hedges by mowing, pruning, or trimming them, as needed. Watering and monitoring the growth of the greenery. Extracting and disposing of invasive plants and weeds.
Clearing the area of trash and dumping this appropriately. Storing equipment and supplies in a safe manner.