RYAN A GOMEZ
Algona,USA
Summary
Competent production professional with strong technical and mechanical knowledge. Keeps equipment operating well through routine inspections, tests and repairs. Maintains operations in line with OSHA and company standards.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Daycare Provider Assistant
Busy Bee Daycare
Algona, IA
01.2026 - Current
- Supervised daily activities to ensure children's safety and well-being.
- Developed engaging educational programs to enhance cognitive and social skills.
- Implemented behavior management strategies to promote positive interactions among children.
- Coordinated parent communication and provided regular updates on child development progress.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Managed daily routines, including meal preparation and nap times, promoting a structured and consistent schedule for children.
Custom Applicator
Nutrien Ag Solutions
Lu Verne, IA
10.2024 - 01.2026
- Operated precision application equipment to ensure accurate pesticide and fertilizer distribution.
- Collaborated with agronomists to develop customized nutrient plans for diverse crop types.
- Conducted routine maintenance and troubleshooting on application machinery to ensure optimal performance.
- Monitored environmental conditions to adjust application rates and maximize efficacy of treatments.
- Implemented safety protocols, reducing incident reports and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Improved application efficiency with precise GPS mapping and guidance technology usage.
- Performed detailed record-keeping of completed jobs, ensuring accurate billing and regulatory compliance.
- Assisted with the loading/unloading of chemical trucks as needed; ensured proper handling procedures were followed.
- Optimized routes for efficient field applications, minimizing fuel consumption, and reducing environmental impact.
- Ensured safety compliance, conducting regular equipment inspections and maintenance tasks.
Production Technician
Corteva Agriscience
Algona, Iowa
11.2021 - 10.2024
- Verified equipment functionality and performance at start and end of each job.
- Continuously cleaned and organized work areas to remove safety hazards and maintain a minimum level of production errors.
- Minimized safety hazards by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
- Contributed to continuous improvement initiatives by actively identifying and participating in optimization opportunities.
- Brought new employees up to speed quickly, training on production processes, quality requirements and safety behaviors.
- Inspected and performed quality checks on completed products to identify defects.
- Strengthened team by properly training new technicians on production procedures.
- Achieved production quality targets with correct calibration of manufacturing equipment.
Warehouse Worker
Amalgamated sugar
Ovid, Colorado
10.2015 - 10.2021
- Helped meet promised delivery times using excellent sorting skills and strong attention to detail.
- Assisted with safe housekeeping procedures by maintaining clean work stations and areas.
- Supported team efforts by backing up fellow warehouse workers in managing incoming and outgoing products.
- Inspected quality, quantity and availability of goods against records.
- Processed incoming trucks to unload, stage and smoothly store merchandise.
- Operated material handling equipment to move goods.
- Avoided safety hazards by correctly operating company tools and equipment.
- Helped fellow warehouse workers to manage incoming and outgoing products.
Pork Production Technician
Seaboard foods
Julesburg, Colorado
05.2013 - 10.2015
- Minimized risk of disease and infection by keeping enclosures clean.
- Performed heat detection, artificial insemination and pregnancy checks.
- Procured, administered and dispensed medications and vaccinations according to ISF protocols.
- Assisted with inventory by unloading, storing and restocking incoming supplies.
- Managed basic animal needs, including regular feeding and watering.
- Handled wide-ranging upkeep work for animal care facility, including space disinfection, laundry and supply restocking.
- Prepared liquid formulas, other foods and supplements for animals based on instructions.
- Identified illnesses, diseases and injuries through animal examinations and observations.
- Fed and watered animals according to schedules and feeding instructions.
- Followed standard guidelines or animal-specific schedules for feeding, watering and medication administration.
- Protected animals and caretakers by observing safety behaviors consistently.
- Monitored animal behavior and condition for signs of distress or serious medical issues.
- Maintained comfortable, clean and sanitized animal quarters.
- Updated records with information on weight, behaviors and food intake.
Grain Operator
Farmers grain
Julesburg, Colorado
02.2013 - 05.2013
- Demonstrated sound knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and operational processes.
- Adjusted machines based on job specifications.
- Adhered to proper procedures and wore protective gear to avoid safety risks.
- Installed machine components to carry out various tasks.
- Examined and sorted defected output for further processing.
- Completed daily job checklists to desired standard and with designated timeframe.
- Verified shipping quality and quantity of shipments against manifests, purchase orders and bills of lading.
- Filled orders for products and samples, following order tickets.
- Operated scalehouse computers to obtain weight information about incoming shipments.
- Coordinated safe and efficient movement of products on and off scales.
Education
Diploma - undefined
Julesburg High School
Julesburg, Colorado05-2009
Skills
- Root cause analysis
- OSHA compliance
- Component troubleshooting
- Equipment inspection
- Continuous improvement
- Process optimization
- Equipment calibration
- Quality optimization
- Product inspection
LANGUAGE
English
Fluent
Timeline
Daycare Provider Assistant
Busy Bee Daycare
01.2026 - Current
Custom Applicator
Nutrien Ag Solutions
10.2024 - 01.2026
Production Technician
Corteva Agriscience
11.2021 - 10.2024
Warehouse Worker
Amalgamated sugar
10.2015 - 10.2021
Pork Production Technician
Seaboard foods
05.2013 - 10.2015
Grain Operator
Farmers grain
02.2013 - 05.2013
Diploma - undefined
Julesburg High School