Rico Kindred
Opelika,AL
Summary
Results-driven professional with extensive experience in fashion design and welding. Skilled in problem-solving, quality control, and customer service. Committed to fostering collaboration and maintaining high standards to achieve organizational goals. Innovative clothing brand owner with proven skills in clothing design, TIG welding, and blueprint interpretation. Committed to delivering unique apparel solutions and enhancing production efficiency. Innovative clothing designer with expertise in apparel production and market research. Known for attention to detail and collaboration to create unique designs that align with trends.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Clothing Brand Owner
Forever Eatin Branding Company
Opelika, Alabama
04.2022 - Current
- Developed unique clothing designs aligned with brand vision and market trends.
- Collaborated with suppliers to source high-quality materials for production.
- Conducted market research to identify emerging fashion trends and consumer preferences.
- Trained staff on customer service best practices to improve client interactions.
TIG Welder
Ajin USA
Cusseta, Alabama
06.2020 - 05.2022
- Operated TIG welding equipment to join and fabricate metal components.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for precise welding tasks.
- Performed post-welding treatments such as grinding and polishing of welded parts.
- Cleaned and inspected parts and assemblies at each production stage and documented production defects.
Order Filler
Walmart Distribution #6095
Opelika , AL
10.2016 - 04.2020
- Prepared customer orders by selecting items from inventory accurately.
- Assisted in training new hires on proper order filling procedures and safety practices.
- Received orders and prepared them for shipment by selecting items from shelves, packing boxes, labeling, and loading onto delivery trucks.
- Operated warehouse equipment to transport goods efficiently across the facility.
CNC Machine Operator
Coweta Tech Precision
Newnan, Georgia
08.2012 - 09.2016
- Operated CNC lathes and mills to produce precision components according to detailed specifications.
- Conducted routine maintenance on CNC machines to ensure optimal performance and reduce downtime.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to accurately set up machining operations.
- Monitored machine performance and made adjustments to maintain quality standards.
Education
High School Diploma -
Opelika High School
OpelikaSkills
- CNC programming
- Blueprint interpretation
- Clothing design
- Apparel production
- Problem solving
- Metal fabrication
- TIG welding
Timeline
Clothing Brand Owner
Forever Eatin Branding Company
04.2022 - Current
TIG Welder
Ajin USA
06.2020 - 05.2022
Order Filler
Walmart Distribution #6095
10.2016 - 04.2020
CNC Machine Operator
Coweta Tech Precision
08.2012 - 09.2016
High School Diploma -
Opelika High School