Connor Ridings
London,KY
Summary
Resourceful Heavy Equipment Operator with experience in executing military construction projects and monitoring equipment performance. Strong teamwork and adaptability skills drive mission success in physically demanding situations.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Counter Drug Team Member
U.S Army National Guard
London, Kentucky
03.2022 - 08.2026
- Selected and trained to conduct helicopter rappel operations in remote Appalachian terrain, enhancing state counterdrug operations.
- Completed specialized training in rappelling, helicopter operations, safety procedures, and field operations.
- Collaborated with team in physically demanding outdoor environments, ensuring successful mission execution.
Heavy Equipment Operator
U.S Army National Guard
Frankfort, KY
09.2020 - 08.2026
- Operated heavy machinery to support military construction and maintenance projects, ensuring project completion.
- Monitored equipment performance and reported maintenance needs, contributing to operational readiness.
- Coordinated with other squads to achieve mission objectives effectively and on schedule.
General Laborer, Industrial
K Contracting
Georgetown, Kentucky
03.2015 - 08.2015
- Assisted in the assembly of components for machinery or equipment.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto or from pallets, trucks, and other storage containers.
Education
CDL A -
Genesis Trucking Academy
Berea, KY05-2026
High School Diploma -
Madison Central
Richmond, KY05-2016
Skills
- Equipment operation
- Field safety procedures
- Mission planning
Timeline
Counter Drug Team Member
U.S Army National Guard
03.2022 - 08.2026
Heavy Equipment Operator
U.S Army National Guard
09.2020 - 08.2026
General Laborer, Industrial
K Contracting
03.2015 - 08.2015
CDL A -
Genesis Trucking Academy
High School Diploma -
Madison Central