Ryan Burger
Holly Springs,NC
Summary
Dynamic and self-motivated professional with a proven track record at Sumitomo Electric Lightwave, excelling in process improvement and employee training. Demonstrated problem-solving skills by creating efficient procedures, enhancing production capabilities, and significantly reducing overhead costs. Proficient in standard operating procedures and committed to driving operational excellence.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Process Assistant
Sumitomo Electric Lightwave
Raleigh, NC
10.2022 - Current
- Attributed to EZ1 Line start up and production.
- Assist all departments as needed.
- Created OPS and SOP's, and team notes to suit new or improved conditions.
- Trained employees on both existing and new procedures.
Cable technician
Sumitomo Electric Lightwave
Raleigh, NC
09.2019 - 10.2022
- Worked on Tandem line in all positions.
- Created new processes to simplify set ups and change overs.
Production Control/Heavy Machinery Operator
Woods Farm
Newton Grove, NC
03.2016 - 01.2017
- Operated skid steers, lulls, dozers, and front loaders.
- Repaired and serviced all machines.
- Installed Dayton electric motors and other small equipment.
- Worked directly with plant manager to oversee production and equipment improvements.
Line Technician/Team Leader
Aberdeen Fabrics Inc
Aberdeen, NC
03.2012 - 02.2015
- Supervised the manufacturing line from start to finish.
- Trained new employees and managed a production crew of 4-6 people.
- Assisted installation of and solely operated million dollar production line.
- Maintained equipment, including designing and building production additions.
- Welded, ran electrical conduit and wiring for machines, switched out or hooked up many different mechanical parts and motors.
- Problem solved any part of machine not properly operating.
- Created new ways to save money and improve overall manufacturing experience.
- Increased revenues and lowered overhead every month of employment.
Education
Graduate -
Lee County Senior High School
Sanford, NC01.2008
Skills
- Self-motivated individual
- Quick learner
- Problem-solving skills
- Process improvement
- Standard operating procedures
- Employee training
- PC proficient
- Attention to detail
- Schedule maintenance
Timeline
Process Assistant
Sumitomo Electric Lightwave
10.2022 - Current
Cable technician
Sumitomo Electric Lightwave
09.2019 - 10.2022
Production Control/Heavy Machinery Operator
Woods Farm
03.2016 - 01.2017
Line Technician/Team Leader
Aberdeen Fabrics Inc
03.2012 - 02.2015
Graduate -
Lee County Senior High School
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