Ronald Raposa Jr.
Bristol
Summary
Construction and military operations expert with extensive experience in operations management, team training, and project execution. Known for developing innovative solutions that elevate service quality and customer satisfaction, while maintaining a strong focus on safety and operational excellence.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Unit CBRN NCOIC
U.S. Army R.I National Guard
02.2012 - Current
- Led a team of CBRN specialists in support of multiple large-scale exercises, enhancing inter-unit collaboration and communication.
- Evaluated team performance during training exercises, delivering actionable feedback that enhanced operational proficiency.
- Developed innovative solutions to complex problems encountered during real-world missions or training scenarios, improving overall efficiency and effectiveness.
- Maintained detailed records of CBRN incidents, analyzing data to identify trends and areas for improvement in future operations.
- Trained Soldiers at battalion level on CBRN tasks and equipment, strengthening unit cohesion and enhancing mission capabilities.
- Advise Commander and subordinate Commanders on CBRN related requirements ensuring decisive decision making.
Owner/Operator
Raposa's Artisan Remodeling & Construction
Bristol
06.2024 - 06.2025
- Oversaw daily business operations to maintain efficiency and service quality.
- Managed daily operations for optimal efficiency, streamlining processes to reduce costs.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction through high-quality services and prompt communication.
- Plan and execute all function's of the building process to ensure finished product meets the customers'' specifications.
- Plan and execute all function's of the building process to ensure finished product meets the customers'' specifications.
- Developed innovative solutions for real-world construction challenges, ensuring project success and customer satisfaction.
Skilled Construction Craftsman
various
Bristol
06.2007 - 07.2024
- During this time I worked for around 20 construction doing mostly residential work, some went out of business, some let me go due to deployments or other military engagements, and some I left for better opportunities.
- I spent around 3 years working for a cement company building foundations and finishing driveways.
- I worked for 3 asphalt paving companies for around 5 years building driveways and parking lots with hand tools, pavers, backhoes, bobcats and rollers.
- I have 3 years roofing experience, 5 years framing experience, and 10 years of finish carpentry and cabinet building.
Skilled Plasterer
Advanced Plastering
05.2009 - 10.2022
- Led skilled teams in constructing interiors that exceeded industry standards for structural integrity, aesthetics, safety features, and functionality.
- Oversaw subcontractor selection process, ensuring that skilled professionals were chosen for each task.
- Actively participated in the recruitment of top-notch talent for our unit, successfully bringing on board several skilled workers who made significant contributions to overall team performance.
- Assisted in the development of targeted recruitment strategies, resulting in a highly skilled and diverse workforce.
Education
GED -
Noble Adult & Community Education
North Berwick, MESkills
- Operations management
- Staff training
- Strategic planning
- Equipment operation
- Hazardous materials
- Attention to detail
- Metalworking
- Framing
- Finish Carpentry
- Equipment maintenance
- Critical thinking
- Construction safety
- Woodworking craftsmanship
Certification
- OSHA-30, 2025
Timeline
Owner/Operator
Raposa's Artisan Remodeling & Construction
06.2024 - 06.2025
Unit CBRN NCOIC
U.S. Army R.I National Guard
02.2012 - Current
Skilled Plasterer
Advanced Plastering
05.2009 - 10.2022
Skilled Construction Craftsman
various
06.2007 - 07.2024
GED -
Noble Adult & Community Education