RYAN C. SEADER
Orlando,USA
Summary
Experienced and dependable general worker with a proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
VA
Orlando, FL
04.2016 - Current
- Develop and implement information management policies and procedures.
- Ensure compliance with data protection regulations and best practices.
- Oversee the collection, analysis, and reporting of data to support decision-making.
- Facilitate communication between departments to enhance information flow.
- Train staff on information management tools and systems.
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of information dissemination strategies.
- Collaborated with others by contributing time, effort and skills to achieve the organization's goals.
- Offered support and assistance to community members.
- Greeted guests and offered assistance in finding specific departments or personnel.
- Helped with prep, set up, and breakdown of community and public events.
- Reviewed information from projects and suggested improvements gleaned from this analysis.
- Coordinated tasks with business and technology units to keep deliveries and milestones on schedule.
- Provided mentoring, training, and leadership for all IT department members.
- Prioritized and resolved backlogs to alleviate burden on product owners.
Engineering Manager
Embry Riddle
Orlando, FL
08.2022 - 10.2023
- Spearheaded strategic planning and execution of engineering projects, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives, budgetary constraints, and timeline requirements
- Orchestrated cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration and synergy among engineers, technicians, and stakeholders to drive innovation and achieve project milestones
- Implemented robust quality assurance measures, conducting rigorous testing, validation, and verification procedures to uphold product excellence and regulatory compliance
- Championed continuous improvement initiatives, leveraging data-driven insights and feedback loops to optimize processes, enhance productivity, and mitigate operational risks
- Cultivated a culture of mentorship and professional development, providing guidance, training, and resources to empower team members and foster career growth within the organization
- Reviewed contractors' schedules and submission of shop drawings and samples.
- Supervised team of project architects and CADD technicians throughout entire project.
- Generated concept designs, collaborated with customers to gain feedback and directed entire design process.
- Oversaw maintenance and continuous operation of building systems, including mechanical (HVAC), electrical and safety.
- Managed the engineering project lifecycle from concept through to production, improving project completion rates.
- Directed the integration of engineering efforts across multiple projects, ensuring cohesive and efficient progress towards company goals.
- Supervised engineering and maintenance staff and facilitated hiring, training and personal development.
- Inspected bridge foundations, pier forming, re-steel placement, formwork and concrete deck construction.
- Established and maintained quality assurance protocols, significantly reducing defect rates and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
- Meticulously kept records of building rounds, engineering logs and data sheets.
- Managed the recruitment, training, and development of engineering talent, building a high-performing team capable of meeting evolving project demands.
- Troubleshot conflicting design and development requirements and special material requirements.
- Developed and executed strategic plans for the engineering department, aligning with overall company objectives and driving technological advancements.
- Prepared and participated in project design reviews.
- Maintained timely and accurate oral and written technical reports of engineering activities.
- Coordinated with sales, marketing, and customer service departments to align engineering projects with market needs and customer feedback.
- Led cross-functional engineering teams in the design, development, and launch of innovative product solutions, ensuring projects met technical specifications and business goals.
- Implemented Agile methodologies to streamline development processes, enhancing team productivity and reducing time to market.
- Advocated for customer-centric engineering approaches, leading to an increase in customer satisfaction ratings for product designs.
- Collaborated with intellectual property departments to protect innovative engineering solutions, securing XX patents and trademarks for the company.
- Recommended design modifications to eliminate machine and system malfunctions.
- Assisted in development of corporate plans and managed infrastructure upgrades, equipment replacements and building modifications.
- Led the resolution of complex engineering problems, applying advanced technical knowledge and analytical skills to ensure timely and cost-effective solutions.
- Championed the implementation of sustainable engineering practices, reducing environmental impact and promoting corporate social responsibility.
- Oversaw the development and maintenance of engineering budgets, ensuring projects were delivered within financial constraints.
- Spearheaded the adoption of new technologies and engineering practices, positioning the company as a leader in innovation.
- Coordinated contractors, architects, and other project team members to deliver high-quality projects within specified timeframes.
- Maintained entire infrastructure and compliance documentation.
- Orchestrated tooling changeovers, setups, and repairs to minimize downtime and improve productivity.
- Monitored and reported on engineering project progress to senior management, providing insights and recommendations to optimize performance.
- Spearheaded exclusive client design-build project for business.
- Monitored internal financial budgets to measure against projections.
- Conducted regular performance reviews and provided mentorship to engineering staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth.
- Facilitated collaboration between the engineering department and other business units, improving project outcomes and operational efficiency.
- Conducted comprehensive risk assessments for engineering projects, implementing mitigation strategies that reduced project risks.
- Enhanced project management tools and processes, resulting in an improvement in project tracking accuracy and team communication.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers to secure necessary materials and services, achieving significant cost reductions.
Human Resource Specialist
U.S. Army
06.2007 - 09.2014
- Skillfully managed systems planning while adhering to stringent security protocols to safeguard sensitive data
- Rapidly responded to detections and incidents, deploying cutting-edge MDR (Managed Detection and Response) agents to swiftly mitigate threats and vulnerabilities
- Proactively maintained and optimized firewall profiles, Access Control Lists (ACLs), and load balancers, leveraging industry best practices for robust cybersecurity defense
- Proficiently diagnosed and rectified network issues, promptly reacting to alarms and conducting comprehensive audits to ensure peak performance and security resilience
- Expertly oversaw the administration of both Linux environment and Windows Active Directory system, ensuring seamless operation, compliance, and security posture
Education
Master of Science - Engineering Management
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Daytona Beach, FL01-2023
Bachelor of Science - Technical Management – Business/Project, Minor in Engineering
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Daytona Beach, FL01-2022
Skills
- Recordkeeping
- Fundraising
- Computer skills
- Fundraising expertise
- Photography and videography
- Filing and recordkeeping
- Leadership qualities
- Public speaking
- Data confidentiality
- Activity scheduling
- Documentation and reporting
- Document management
- Verbal and written communication
- Adaptability and dependability
- Attention to detail
- Empathy and patience
- Community engagement
- MS office
- Relationship building
- Problem-solving
- Community service
- Deadline adherence
- Time management
- Administrative support
- Administrative tasks
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Data entry
- Decision-making
- Clear communication
- Disability awareness
- Donor solicitation and fundraising
- Project oversight
- Social media management
- Service referrals
- Project management
- Telephone and email etiquette
- Team leadership
- Conflict resolution
- Report generation
- Positive attitude
- Telephone etiquette
- Community outreach
- Reliability and punctuality
- FL driver's license
- Team collaboration
- Google suite proficiency
- Answering phones
- Friendly and outgoing
- Multitasking and organization
- Organized and efficient
- Customer service
Military Accomplishments
- Army Commendation Medal (3)
- Good Conduct Medal (2)
- Iraq Campaign Medal (2)
- Army Achievement Medal (2)
- National Defense Service Medal
- Army Service Ribbon (1)
- Overseas Service Ribbon (1)
- Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Clearance
Secret, currently inactive, 2007-2014
Timeline
Engineering Manager
Embry Riddle
08.2022 - 10.2023
Volunteer
VA
04.2016 - Current
Human Resource Specialist
U.S. Army
06.2007 - 09.2014
Master of Science - Engineering Management
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Bachelor of Science - Technical Management – Business/Project, Minor in Engineering
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University