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Kristopher Ray

Ripon,CA

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and known for thinking outside the box to solve complex issues.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Journeyman Sheet Metal Worker

Local 104 Union
03.2016 - 11.2023
  • Supervised and planned daily operations.
  • Installed HVAC systems in commerical buildings.
  • Designed and detailed job blueprints to optimize HVAC system compatibility.
  • Developed innovative solutions to complex problems encountered during projects that led to successful outcomes despite challenges faced.
  • Ensured timely project completion by closely monitoring progress and adjusting resources as needed.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to OSHA guidelines and implementing appropriate safety measures during projects.
  • Trained apprentices to foster a skilled workforce, emphasizing attention to detail and proper use of tools.
  • Ordered materials to ensure a stocked job site and a smooth transition from task to task.

Cal Solar Machine Operator

Cal Solar
07.2014 - 03.2016
  • Operated the following machinery: excavator, forklift, gradall, bobcat
  • Loaded, unloaded, and installed solar equipment.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize production processes and improve overall performance.

Store Manager

Pacific Sunwear
01.2011 - 07.2014
  • Hired, maintained, and developed top talent.
  • Managed financial aspects of store operations, including budget planning, expense tracking, and accurate record-keeping to maintain fiscal responsibility.
  • Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Developed strategies for attracting new customers by analyzing demographic data and conducting targeted marketing initiatives.
  • Collaborated with other managers to develop company-wide initiatives aimed at improving overall performance across all locations.

Fire Fighter/ Paramedic

Ripon Consolidated Fire Department
08.2006 - 12.2010
  • Responded to emergency fires and EMS calls.
  • Trained department staff on fire, rope, and water rescue.
  • Drive and operate engine and ambulance.
  • Provided critical medical assistance to injured individuals at incident scenes.
  • Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
  • Prepared incident reports detailing personnel, location and results of each call.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ripon High School
Ripon, CA

Skills

  • HVAC, Commerical/ Industrial Ventilation
  • Read and Interpret Blueprints
  • Team Management
  • Machine Operator
  • Creative Problem-Solving
  • Effective Communication
  • Time Management

Timeline

Journeyman Sheet Metal Worker

Local 104 Union
03.2016 - 11.2023

Cal Solar Machine Operator

Cal Solar
07.2014 - 03.2016

Store Manager

Pacific Sunwear
01.2011 - 07.2014

Fire Fighter/ Paramedic

Ripon Consolidated Fire Department
08.2006 - 12.2010

High School Diploma -

Ripon High School
Kristopher Ray