Adam Ruyle
Summary
I consider myself to be a creative professional with extensive project experience from concept to development. Talents include project management, attention to detail, time management and a strong desire to achieve the needed results. In addition to what is shown on my resume, I have strong customer service skills and consider myself an excellent communicator.
I am an insightful manager with experience directing and improving operations through effective employee motivational strategies and strong policy enforcement. Proficient in best practices, market trends and regulatory requirements of industry operations. Talented leader with analytical approach to business planning and day-to-day problem-solving.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Hatchery Manager
Prince William Sound Aquaculture Corporation
07.2023 - Current
- I am currently the Assistant Hatchery Manager and company safety officer for Armin F Koernig salmon hatchery on Evans Island, Alaska
- Daily duties include morning safety briefings, hatchery operational rounds, fiscal year budget management and ordering fulfillment
- I also serve as a liaison between seasonal and full time employees and the human resources corporate office in Cordova, Alaska
- As Assistant Manager I am responsible for keeping all hatchery employees, both full time and seasonal, up to date with facilitated safety trainings(power point presentations), and online training schedules with all employees
- Trainings include but are not limited to, fatigue management, power tool operation, hearing conservation, JSA (Job Safety Analysis) and Hazard recognition, ergonomics and kinesthetics, Hazwopr, Basic electrical safety and tsunami and earthquake evacuation procedures
- I also provide training to full time and seasonal employees in the areas of fish culture, water sampling, feeding techniques, out migration, yearly harvest operations and plankton sampling.
Fisheries Technician
Kodiak Regional Aquaculture Association
08.2013 - 06.2022
- Current responsibilities include working with other fish culturists and seasonal staff in assisting with salmon egg incubation, pre and post hatch work, fish rearing, disease diagnosis, water quality, Limnology, DEC compliance and general hatchery maintenance
- Current AOR(area of responsibility) is Chum Salmon Also included are coho, pink, chum and sockeye egg take, cost recovery (fish and scale sampling), as well as coordination with other full time staff on specific project implementation and completion
- The current permitted hatchery capacity is 215 million pink salmon, 36 million chum salmon, 2.3 million coho salmon and 850,000 sockeye salmon.
Roe House Lead
Icicle Seafood
04.2013 - 08.2013
- Responsible for the scheduling and supervision of 12 employees in a three shift rotation for the roe house
- Oversaw the grading and packaging process for salmon roe to ensure proper delivery to Icicle Japans' facilities
- Responsible for storage and delivery coordination of salmon roe at the Dillingham dock facility prior to shipment process to Japan
- Responsible for maintaining proper food grade sanitation processes in and around the roe packaging facility
- Responsible for general maintenance of the machinery in and around the roe processing facility.
Department Manager
Merrifield Garden Center
03.2012 - 03.2013
- Deciduous Trees
- Maintain department stock over 350 varieties of deciduous trees
- Perform daily maintenance responsibilities, sales to both commercial and retail customers and other duties associated with the daily operation of the nursery
- Provide onsite project support to crew foreman during customer landscape/planting projects
- Provide sales backup to other departments(annuals, perennials, evergreen, shrub etc.) as needed
- Install new and service existing irrigation system throughout nursery
- Operate heavy equipment, i.e
- Front end loader, skid steer, forklift
- Conduct seasonal Do It Yourself clinics highlighting planting techniques, landscape design ideas, and seasonal plants for the garden center customers.
Business Principle
Home Improvement
12.2009 - 03.2012
- Responsible for operating the landscape design, sales and installation division of a full service Home Improvement company in Ashburn, Va
- Patio and deck installation
- New irrigation system installation
- Serviced and maintained multiple irrigation systems in the DC Metropolitan area
- Duties included winterization, backflow installation, control panel installation and programming
- Perform service and installation for several custom home builders in the DC Metropolitan area.
Project Manager, Security
SETEC Inc
08.2009 - 11.2009
- Managed a large scale security upgrade for the Cleveland Air Route Traffic Control, Met daily with sub contractors and Federal Aviation Administration officers to coordinate construction schedules, standard operating procedures, sensitive area work coordination and critical path requirements for the project
- Coordinated weekly and monthly target dates with up to 30 or more sub-contract employees and FAA personnel
- Responsible for escorting and supervising non-cleared sub contractors during construction hours
- Posses an active Secret clearance.
Analyst/Internship
Central Intelligence Agency, Office of Training and Education
06.1988 - 12.1992
- Assisted in the preparation of training course materials for the Analysts in the areas of Economics, Science &Technology, and Defense Analysis
- Used both HUMINT and SIGINT to obtain this information.
Education
B.A in Political Science and History -
Elon University
Elon College, NC05.1992
Senior Seminar in Economics, Western Art & Architecture - undefined
Ithaca University/University of London
07.1989
Skills
- Results-oriented
- Excel in time management and organization
- Operations management
- Client-focused
- Microsoft Office
- Contract negotiation/review/drafting
- Quick learner
- Training and development
- Computer proficient
- Heavy equipment operations
- Program Management
- Process Improvement
- Retail Sales
- Quality Assurance
- Customer Service
- Management
- Project Management
- Intelligence Analysis
- Warehouse experience
- Computer skills
- Supervising experience
- Workforce Management
- Team Leadership
- Cross-Functional Teamwork
- Budget Control
- Staff Development
- Policy Implementation
Certification
- OSHA 10
- Certified: Wilderness First Aid Medical Associates
- Certification in CPR, wilderness first aid.
- Microsoft Excel, Present
- Certified Project Manager HACCP Certification, 04/01/24 - 04/01/34
- Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points for food industry. No expiration.
Assessments
- Work style: Reliability, Proficient, 07/01/22, Tendency to be reliable, dependable, and act with integrity at work
- Attention to detail, Proficient, 05/01/22, Identifying differences in materials, following instructions, and detecting details among distracting information
- Customer service, Proficient, 07/01/22, Identifying and resolving common customer issues
- Customer focus & orientation, Proficient, 07/01/22, Responding to customer situations with sensitivity
- Sales skills, Proficient, 07/01/22, Influencing and negotiating with customers
Personal Information
Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Timeline
Assistant Hatchery Manager
Prince William Sound Aquaculture Corporation
07.2023 - Current
Fisheries Technician
Kodiak Regional Aquaculture Association
08.2013 - 06.2022
Roe House Lead
Icicle Seafood
04.2013 - 08.2013
Department Manager
Merrifield Garden Center
03.2012 - 03.2013
Business Principle
Home Improvement
12.2009 - 03.2012
Project Manager, Security
SETEC Inc
08.2009 - 11.2009
Analyst/Internship
Central Intelligence Agency, Office of Training and Education
06.1988 - 12.1992
B.A in Political Science and History -
Elon University
Senior Seminar in Economics, Western Art & Architecture - undefined
Ithaca University/University of London
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