Riccardo Ruffini
Holly,MI
Summary
I'm a driven and motivated individual that's never been afraid to get his hands dirty. My objective is to turn my dream into a reality in protecting and serving my community. My skills are multifaceted and gained from hobbies and job opportunities that I've developed and experienced as I've grown up. It would be an honor to have an opportunity in obtaining a life long career as a Michigan State Trooper.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Apprentice Linesman
INTREN, Inc. Local 71
Sharonville, OH
06.2024 - Current
- Maintained electrical distribution systems, including transformers, poles and related equipment.
- Installed new and worked on existing power lines.
- Repaired downed power lines safely and efficiently.
- Assisted in the repair of damaged lines due to storms or accidents.
- Performed pole climbing, digging holes and backfilling trenches for pole installation.
Telecommunication Aerial Lineman
LECOM Utility Contractors Local 17
Wixom, MI
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Climbing daily in easements at various heights to perform basic pole construction.
- Operating T'40s driving daily to job sites.
- Control and work out of our buckets.
- Gather needed material in the mornings to ensure trucks are loaded with necessary supplies to complete jobs scheduled for the day.
- Lashing Fiber and Coax through multiple spans daily.
- Complete basic framework for new builds.
- Aiding as a ground hand when requested to be assistance to my Forman.
Installer/Route Truck Driver/Shop Assistant
Douglas Water Conditioning
Fenton, MI
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Installed, inspected, and maintained water softeners inside customers’ homes.
- Maneuvered a forklift daily to load and unloaded pallets of salt and water racks from our trucks.
- Assembled and disassembled softeners/electrical hardware to clean and maintain systems in the shop.
- Delivered merchandise to customer homes.
Construction Laborer
Clark Construction
Auburn Hills, MI
05.2021 - 09.2021
- Assisted electrical, plumbing, and carpentry teams by completing basic and semi-skilled work.
- Prepared sites for concrete work by breaking up damaged concrete and leveling or contouring ground.
- Used drills and other power tools safely to complete job tasks.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Utility Tech
Alpena CC
Alpena, MI05-2023
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI05-2021
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI05-2020
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Oakland University
Rochester, MI12-2019
High School Diploma -
Holly High School
Holly, MI05.2019
Skills
-Social individual that can communicate effectively
-Team player
-In possession of a CDL Class A unrestricted Drivers license
-Accustomed to long hours in adverse weather conditions
Achievements
- Alpena Community College Fall Semester 2022 Dean's List
- High School Varsity Wrestler 2019
- High School AB Honor roll 2016-2019
- IDPA Michigan State Championship - First Place Master SSP Shooter 2016
Timeline
Apprentice Linesman
INTREN, Inc. Local 71
06.2024 - Current
Telecommunication Aerial Lineman
LECOM Utility Contractors Local 17
08.2023 - 05.2024
Installer/Route Truck Driver/Shop Assistant
Douglas Water Conditioning
01.2022 - 05.2022
Construction Laborer
Clark Construction
05.2021 - 09.2021
High School Diploma -
Holly High School
Some College (No Degree) - Utility Tech
Alpena CC
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Grand Valley State University
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Michigan State University
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Oakland University
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