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Shawn Ridge

Richmond

Summary

Dependable professional with extensive experience in efficiently completing tasks across diverse environments. Demonstrates strong strategic decision-making skills, proficient equipment operation, and a commitment to maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Recognized for a safety-conscious approach and adaptability, ready to enhance team performance and drive positive outcomes.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Pipefitter Apprentice

UA Local 10
Richmond
04.2025 - Current
  • Assisted in installing and repairing piping systems under supervision.
  • Monitored pressure gauges and pipe systems to identify leaks.
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas to promote safety.
  • Inspected worksites to determine presence of obstructions, unsafe conditions, and crew errors.
  • Followed blueprints and technical drawings to complete assigned tasks accurately.
  • Communicated daily with supervisors regarding project updates and requirements.

Sales Representative

PepsiCo
Richmond
05.2017 - 04.2025
  • Led in sales performance
  • Facilitated onboarding process for new sales representatives by explaining company policies.
  • Built rapport with clients to boost brand affinity.
  • Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
  • Managed inventory levels by ordering sufficient stock for each account.
  • Identified areas of improvement in existing processes and implemented solutions accordingly.
  • Negotiated deals and handled complaints or objections.
  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure timely delivery of orders.
  • Analyzed competitor activity to inform sales strategies and tactics.

Education

GED -

Caroline High School
Milford, VA
06-2012

Skills

  • Safety compliance
  • OSHA compliance
  • Strategic issue identification
  • Plumbing system maintenance
  • Commercial pipefitting
  • Mixed-use property experience
  • Understanding technical drawings and specifications
  • Strong verbal communication
  • Efficient at acquiring new skills
  • Experienced in operating licensed equipment, certification is up to date

Timeline

Pipefitter Apprentice

UA Local 10
04.2025 - Current

Sales Representative

PepsiCo
05.2017 - 04.2025

GED -

Caroline High School
Shawn Ridge