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Riley Alderson

Lockhart,TX

Summary

Resourceful candidate eager to utilize technical and mechanical skills. Adept at identifying and solving problems with good understanding of electrical systems, troubleshooting and repair. Flexible and adaptable with physical stamina to work in demanding environments.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Refrigeration Electrician

BT Services
01.2024 - Current
  • Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment in ceilings, and on roofs.
  • Installed and wired electrical service panels, and circuit breakers.
  • Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
  • Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
  • Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.

Refrigeration Apprentice

Deem Mechanical
05.2023 - 01.2024
  • Assisted in the installation of commercial refrigeration systems, ensuring optimal performance and longevity.
  • Supported team members in complex projects, collaborating effectively to ensure timely completion.
  • Performed preventative maintenance tasks to minimize equipment downtime and extend service life.
  • Reduced energy consumption with proper insulation and sealing techniques for refrigeration systems.
  • Increased workplace safety, adhering to industry standards and regulations during installations and repairs.

Glass Installer

Fashion Glass & Mirror
07.2022 - 04.2023
  • Developed strong client relationships through excellent communication, professionalism, and attention to detail in each glass installation project.
  • Ensured safety compliance by wearing appropriate personal protective equipment and following industry guidelines during glass installations.
  • Delivered outstanding results in both residential and commercial settings by adapting technical skills to diverse project requirements.
  • Enhanced project efficiency by collaborating with team members and coordinating tasks for optimal workflow.

RV Technician

Explore Usarv
01.2022 - 07.2022
  • Installed newly purchased equipment in recreational vehicles.
  • Communicated with customers, manufacturer representatives and company superiors to resolve recreational vehicle system and equipment problems.
  • Delivered thorough post-repair testing to confirm all systems were functioning as expected before returning the RV to the customer.
  • Collaborated with service advisors to ensure accurate communication of repair needs, resulting in higher customer satisfaction.

Parts Manager

Camping World
09.2021 - 01.2022
  • Rearranged parts department to better serve changing trends and keep workspaces organized.
  • Conducted regular audits on inventory levels, ensuring accuracy and preventing discrepancies between physical counts and system records.
  • Increased efficiency in the parts department by implementing an improved inventory management system.
  • Identified areas of inefficiency within the department and developed targeted solutions to address these issues, resulting in cost savings and improved processes.

Private Contractor

Anderson Remodeling
03.2021 - 09.2021
  • Installed and repaired seamless gutters on new residential and commercial buildings.
  • Proactively addressed client concerns, resolving issues quickly to maintain positive working relationships.
  • Negotiated fees and contracts to reach mutually beneficial agreements with clients.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and consistent quality.

Assistant Parts Manager

Greg May Honda
05.2020 - 03.2021
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Analyzed sales trends to follow demands of customers and in-shop needs.
  • Processed and reshelved return orders, checking for discrepancies, preparing them for a return to the Honda Parts Warehouse
  • Conducted periodic analysis of current spare parts rooms and service van inventory levels to determine needed parts.

Service Advisor

Greg May Honda
03.2020 - 05.2020
  • Educated customers regarding regular maintenance protocols to preserve vehicle condition.
  • Developed estimates by costing materials, supplies, and labor.
  • Handled customer issues with confidence, using complex problem solving to provide effective resolution.
  • Educated customers on proper vehicle maintenance, fostering long-term relationships built on trust and loyalty.

Warehouse Worker

Brazos Feed & Supply
11.2019 - 03.2020
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
  • Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.

Fire Alarm Technician

Koetter Fire Protection
02.2019 - 11.2019
  • Fully installed and tested fire alarms in industrial and commercial buildings
  • Performed thorough inspections of fire alarm systems, ensuring proper functioning and code compliance.
  • Performed troubleshooting on fire alarm systems via voltmeter, completing on-site repairs or transporting malfunctioning equipment to off-site lab for repair.
  • Read and understood product manuals and blueprints.
  • Collaborated with local fire departments to conduct regular testing of emergency communication systems, ensuring a prompt response during emergencies.

Water Technician

Manville Water Supply Company
09.2017 - 02.2019
  • Assisted in the repair and Maintenance of the Manville water system
  • Installed new water meters for incoming customers and all questions from customers about their new setup
  • Monitored system functions for any anomalies through SCADA, gauges, meters and graphs
  • Provided customer support to over seven thousand customers by completing daily work orders, work orders during on-call hours and on weekends.

Aircraft Armament System Journeyman

United States Air Force, USAF
08.2011 - 08.2017
  • Performed Armament Systems Maintenance functions on the Boeing B-52 Stratofortress. Inspected, repaired, and maintained aircraft release, launch, suspension, and monitor systems; aircraft guns; and related equipment.
  • Analyzed malfunctions. Performed functional checks of launch and suspension systems.
  • Tested electrical and electronic circuitry for continuity, voltage, and proper operation via volt meter and various electronic testers. Tested for unwanted electrical signal or power before connecting electrically actuated explosives and propellants.
  • Examined for visual defects and proper installation of system components such as munitions ejector racks, loading and suspension devices, shackles, rocket pods, pylons, aircraft ammunition, boosters, and feed chutes.

Education

High School Diploma -

Tuloso-Midway High School
Corpus Christi, TX
05.2011

Skills

  • Wiring installation
  • Electrical Repairs
  • Electrical Installation
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Wiring diagrams
  • Quality assurance procedures
  • Schematic Interpretation
  • Advanced troubleshooting techniques
  • Mechanical knowledge
  • Safety Procedures Compliance
  • Equipment Calibration
  • Aircraft mechanics

Certification

  • OSHA Training - 10 hours

Timeline

Refrigeration Electrician

BT Services
01.2024 - Current

Refrigeration Apprentice

Deem Mechanical
05.2023 - 01.2024

Glass Installer

Fashion Glass & Mirror
07.2022 - 04.2023

RV Technician

Explore Usarv
01.2022 - 07.2022

Parts Manager

Camping World
09.2021 - 01.2022

Private Contractor

Anderson Remodeling
03.2021 - 09.2021

Assistant Parts Manager

Greg May Honda
05.2020 - 03.2021

Service Advisor

Greg May Honda
03.2020 - 05.2020

Warehouse Worker

Brazos Feed & Supply
11.2019 - 03.2020

Fire Alarm Technician

Koetter Fire Protection
02.2019 - 11.2019

Water Technician

Manville Water Supply Company
09.2017 - 02.2019

Aircraft Armament System Journeyman

United States Air Force, USAF
08.2011 - 08.2017

High School Diploma -

Tuloso-Midway High School
Riley Alderson