Brayden Akers
Elliston,VA
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with experience at Roanoke Valley Resource Authority, skilled in equipment operations and OSHA compliance. Proven ability to adapt quickly and communicate effectively in team settings. Demonstrated expertise in power tool usage and materials handling, contributing to successful project outcomes and a safe work environment.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Laborer/operator
Roanoke Valley Resource Authority
Salem, VA
03.2025 - Current
- Operated heavy machinery for waste processing and material recovery.
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Performed frequent heavy lifting up to Number pounds, climbing and working in confined spaces to achieve company goals.
- Kept machinery in proper working order by repairing and replacing malfunctioning parts.
2nd Year Electrical Apprentice
Kegley Electric Co Llc
Roanoke, VA
01.2023 - 02.2025
- Assisted in installation and maintenance of electrical systems and components.
- Conducted routine inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Collaborated with senior electricians to troubleshoot electrical issues effectively.
- Operated hand and power tools for wiring, connections, and repairs.
- Followed blueprints and technical diagrams to complete projects accurately.
- Supported the training of new apprentices in safe practices and procedures.
- Contributed to team efforts by maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
Recruit
United States Marine Corps
South Carolina
08.2024 - 11.2024
- 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.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Education
High School Diploma -
Eastern Montgomery Highschool
Elliston, VA05.2024
Skills
- Power tool usage
- OSHA compliance
- Materials handling
- Equipment operations
- Loading and unloading
- Hand tool proficiency
- Power tool use
- First aid training
Certification
Osha 10
Timeline
Laborer/operator
Roanoke Valley Resource Authority
03.2025 - Current
Recruit
United States Marine Corps
08.2024 - 11.2024
2nd Year Electrical Apprentice
Kegley Electric Co Llc
01.2023 - 02.2025
High School Diploma -
Eastern Montgomery Highschool