Chris E. Ferra
Webster,United States
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with a swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Fabricator/Field Work
Residential Steel
- FCAW,MIG,SMAW All positions.
- Heavy machine operation (Hydraulic press, Band saws and man lifts.)
- Nylon and chain rigging experience.
- Responsible for all safety concerns when erecting steel on site.
- Excellent physical stamina to lift up to 75 pounds and perform repetitive difficult tasks.
- High organizational skills with an ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
- Strong familiarity with iron working tools, equipment and assembly.
LEAD BUDTENDER
MANGO CANNABIS
04.2025 - 09.2025
- Provided exceptional service by educating customers on cannabis products, effects, and uses.
- Assisted heavily with inventory management by tracking products effectively using SOP's.
- Maintained a clean, organized, and welcoming store environment.
- Kept employees and customers happy through maintaining a positive culture.
- Conducted transactions accurately and efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Relevant experience with most retail digital systems.
Arborist in training
J.M. TREE SERVICE
08.2024 - 09.2024
- Kept grounds clean and hazard free to maintain attractive presentation of operation grounds.
- Maintain safety of work areas by following company guidelines.
- Operated basic hand tools & tree chipping machinery.
Fabricator/Brazing electrical components
Qualitrol Corporation Fairport NY
Fairport, NY
02.2024 - 08.2024
- Responsible for reading and constructing simple blueprints.
- Maintain/organize work area and paperwork.
- Assemble and adapt necessary build components for orders.
- Communicate clearly to staff leaders for smooth operations in house.
- Deliver parts on time to other “work cells”.
- Maintain clear lines of communication due to high output of assembly's.
General fabricator
D&D Welding, Wayne County NY
Wayne County, NY
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Vertical uproot MIG.
- Horizontal FCAW.
- Ironworker machine experience.
- Plasma torch.
General Tower Fabricator
Fred Nudd Corporation Ontario NY
Ontario, NY
03.2022 - 12.2022
- Responsible for completing tasks at hand.
- Ironworker machine experience.
- Basic blueprint knowledge required.
- Propane/Plasma cutting.
- Crane operation for moving material or complete work pieces.
- MIG, Axial spray MIG, FCAW processes.
Barback
Brody’s On The Bay - Webster NY
Webster, NY
03.2021 - 01.2022
- Front and back of house assistant.
Associate
Francis Dodd Masonry - Webster, NY
Webster, NY
09.2019 - 01.2021
- Responsible for job site and material preparation.
- Residential/ Commercial experience.
- Veneer experience.
- Participated in the mixing of concrete.
- Cut stone across grain to make specific shapes and sizes.
- Break up and properly size materials.
Education
Monroe Community College and Rochester Arc + Flame Center
NYS Regents Diploma - undefined
R.L Thomas High School
Webster, New York01.2017
Skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- A strong customer first service orientation
- Ability to work in fast paced environments
- Cash handling and point of sale experience
- Fabrication
- Power tool operation
- Machinery operation
- Hand and power tools
- Repair work
- Troubleshooting
- Welding and fabrication
- Customer service
- Active listening
- Critical thinking
- Customer relations
- Problem resolution
- Relationship building
- Conflict resolution
- Complaint handling
- Payment processing
- Client relations
- Customer satisfaction measurement
- Building rapport
Accomplishments
During the summer of 2017, I spent a summer in the C.I.T. program (Counselor in Training), which promoted teaching the values of leadership and accountability to children. These responsibilities included ensuring the physical and mental well-being of camp participants. It taught me the importance of accountability and patience when working with large groups of people who all share different ideas.
Timeline
LEAD BUDTENDER
MANGO CANNABIS
04.2025 - 09.2025
Arborist in training
J.M. TREE SERVICE
08.2024 - 09.2024
Fabricator/Brazing electrical components
Qualitrol Corporation Fairport NY
02.2024 - 08.2024
General fabricator
D&D Welding, Wayne County NY
01.2023 - 04.2023
General Tower Fabricator
Fred Nudd Corporation Ontario NY
03.2022 - 12.2022
Barback
Brody’s On The Bay - Webster NY
03.2021 - 01.2022
Associate
Francis Dodd Masonry - Webster, NY
09.2019 - 01.2021
NYS Regents Diploma - undefined
R.L Thomas High School
Fabricator/Field Work
Residential Steel
Monroe Community College and Rochester Arc + Flame Center
Hobbies:
Self taught guitarist with relevant experiences in teaching others and an immense ability to instruct students of all ages and groups.
Relative experiences:
During the summer of 2017 I spent a summer in the CIT program (counselor in training) which promoted teaching the values of leadership and accountability to children.. These responsibilities included ensuring the physical and mental well-being of both the children and other camp participants. This experience taught me accountability and patience when working with large groups of people who all share different ideas.