Brandon Ferrier
Tyler,TX
Summary
Talented former submarine tactical weapons specialist and team leader and current aerial construction lineman at Charter spectrum offering years of success in stressful, time crunching, deployed and hostile environments. Strategic thinker with quick thinking, problem solving, team building proficiency. Offers proven ability to build effective teams and motivating others. Committed and motivated to identifying and leveraging opportunities for personal and occupational growth.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Aerial Lineman
ATX-Charter Spectrum
Kilgore, TX
06 2024 - Current
- Performed maintenance and reconducting work in varied weather conditions.
- Responded to emergencies and outages that required additional labor and assistance for repairs.
- Trained new team members in proper procedures, fostering a safe and efficient work environment.
- Improved workplace safety by conducting regular equipment inspections and maintenance.
- Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current on industry trends and best practices.
- Adapted to changing work environments and schedules, including weekends, holidays, and after-hours shifts as needed to meet client demands.
- Frequently installed up to and over 7,500 feet of strand, fiber or both a day.
- Would occasionally travel out of town for weeks at a time.
Glazier
Ajax Glass & Mirrors
Fort Worth, TX
01.2023 - 02.2024
- Followed established safety guidelines while removing broken glass prior to glass replacement.
- Secured glass panes into frames and sashes using clips, points or moldings, adding weather seals or putty around pane edges to seal joints.
- Fabricated and installed required hardware and moldings for glass installations.
- Completed fabrication and installation of storefront areas and aluminum-framed entrances.
- Measured areas in need of glass installations and identified best product solution for each specific job.
- Illustrated commitment to high standards of quality, accuracy and service.
- Repaired and installed mirrors, table tops, and mirrored wardrobe doors.
- Loaded and arranged glass and mirrors onto delivery trucks using suction cups to secure materials during installation
- Identified obstacles and used independent judgment to make decisions and solve problems.
- Measured client sites to generate estimates for supplies and expenses necessary for installations.
- Completed average of 120 installation jobs each quarter.
RV Technician
All Rv Repair
Burleson, TX
04.2022 - 10.2022
- Located and repaired frayed wiring, broken connections or incorrect wiring using ohmmeters or hand tools.
- Applied preventive and predictive maintenance techniques to obtain optimal performance from RVs and systems.
- Repaired cosmetic damage to areas such as walls and floors.
- Completed thorough inspections of trailers and campers to evaluate maintenance concerns and determine areas in need of repair.
- Assisted in removal of old RVs roofing materials and debris to prepare for application of new roofing.
Warehouse Worker
Tti
Fort Worth, TX
06.2021 - 04.2022
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
- Labeled and accurately moved customer orders to meet shipment timetables and minimize errors.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 75 pounds.
- Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.
Submarine Tactical Weapons Leader
United States Navy
02.2018 - 01.2021
- Performed intermediate maintenance on stowage facilities associated with underwater ordnance, to include high-pressure hydraulic systems, air systems, and seawater systems.
- Conducted preventive maintenance and testing on torpedo tube hydraulic, air, and seawater launching systems with 100% success rate; including relief, electro-mechanic, and globe valves.
- Inspected, maintained, and inventoried small arms and force protection equipment.
- Ensured conditions met national requirements at all times in order to support ship's self-defense force.
- Designed detailed schedules for preventive maintenance to enhance performance of tools.
- Inspected, tested and measured materials, products and installations against specifications.
- Completed evaluations by properly using various gauges, tools and equipment.
Submarine Tactical Weapons Member
United States Navy
01.2017 - 01.2021
- Improved organizational skills and qualifications with zero deficiencies.
- Established as ship individual leader to assign personnel to specific duties every 4 days.
- Scheduled and validated ship firearm program.
- Oversaw completion of over 1,000 tasks on all five major shipboard weapons and weapons supporting systems to include air, water, hydraulic and electrical systems.
- Earned good attendance record and built reputation for being on time and ready to work.
- Worked closely with my team to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
- Created agenda, materials and communications for team meetings.
- Tested, repaired and updated equipment systems and components to meet current and expected demands.
- Inspected and repaired systems to maximize performance.
- Studied daily blueprints, work instruction, sketches, drawings and manuals to determine dimensions and tolerances accurately.
- Taught personnel to mitigate environmental hazards and properly use casualty equipment such as fire, flood, hydraulic rupture, and toxic gas damage control gear for casualty scenarios.
Education
Certificate - Electrical Linework Pre Apprenticeship
Northwest Lineman Training Center
Denton, TXHigh School Diploma -
Boyd High School
Boyd, TX05.2015
Skills
- CDL
- Quality assurance Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Team Leading System Schematics Interpretation
- Quality Assurance Inspector Bremerton, WA
- Performed receipt inspections and tracked quality
- Prevention components in submarine seawater, air and hydraulic systems
- Detail-Oriented
- Information Technology
- Maintenance schedule
- Organizational skills
- Project Coordinator
- Researching
- Safety
- Training programs
- Team leadership and development
- Small arms weapons specialist
- Team building
- Membership oversight
Certification
- Craftsman Quality Assurance
- Aerial-Lift rescue Certification
- Chainsaw Safety and Maintenance Certification
- Climbing Certification
- CPR Certification
- Digger Derrick Safety Certification
- Enclosed-Space Rescue Certification
- First Aid Certification
- OSHA 10-Hour ET&D
- Pole-Top Rescue Certification
Timeline
Glazier
Ajax Glass & Mirrors
01.2023 - 02.2024
RV Technician
All Rv Repair
04.2022 - 10.2022
Warehouse Worker
Tti
06.2021 - 04.2022
Submarine Tactical Weapons Leader
United States Navy
02.2018 - 01.2021
Submarine Tactical Weapons Member
United States Navy
01.2017 - 01.2021
Aerial Lineman
ATX-Charter Spectrum
06 2024 - Current
Certificate - Electrical Linework Pre Apprenticeship
Northwest Lineman Training Center
High School Diploma -
Boyd High School