Ryan Drake
Lubbock,TX
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Dump Truck Driver
Express Professional Professional- Sacyr - Lubbock
Lubbock, TX
07.2024 - Current
- Delivered construction materials such as asphalt, gravel, sand or dirt to work sites as directed by supervisor.
- Attended mandatory safety meetings and reviewed all relevant safety protocols prior to operating any vehicle.
- Maintained logs of working hours and of vehicle service or repair status, following applicable state and federal regulations.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on vehicles such as checking fluid levels, tire pressure.
- Checked brakes, oil, tires, lights and other systems on a regular basis to ensure safe operation of the vehicle.
Field Technician Support/ Fluid Tech
Rocanda USA - Midland, TX
Midland, TX
10.2023 - 03.2024
- Identified potential safety hazards related to job tasks and took appropriate action to eliminate them.
- Diagnosed system issues by running tests, troubleshooting hardware and software problems and replacing defective components.
- Trained staff members on proper use of equipment, processes and procedures.
- Tested newly installed systems prior to deployment in order to ensure functionality.
- Ensured all safety protocols were followed during installation and repair processes.
- Provided feedback on process improvements related to quality assurance and control operations.
- Maintained accurate records of all testing activities, results, and reports.
- Performed dimensional measurements of components using calipers, micrometers, and other precision measuring instruments.
- Analyzed test data to identify areas requiring improvement or corrective action.
- Conducted visual inspections of manufactured parts to ensure conformance to specifications.
- Resolved discrepancies between actual measurements and customer specifications.
- Trained junior technicians in proper use of measurement equipment and techniques.
Press Brake Operator
Ram MFG
Lubbock, TX
07.2023 - 10.2023
- Followed all safety protocols when handling hazardous materials such as sharp blades and cutting fluids.
- Set up and operated press brake machines to bend, form, or straighten metal according to specifications.
- Inspected finished products for quality control purposes prior to releasing them from the shop floor.
- Operated other equipment in support of press brake operations as required.
- Performed routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning, inspecting, and replacing worn tools.
- Adjusted machine components and programmed controls to regulate pressure, speed, stroke length, feed rate of material into the machine.
- Verified accuracy of finished product by comparing it against blueprints or templates.
Inspector
Elwood Staffing - NOV- Tuboscope
Lubbock, TX
05.2023 - 06.2023
- Investigated customer complaints regarding product quality, reliability, or performance issues.
- Reviewed supplier documentation and ensured it was compliant with relevant regulations.
- Verified inventory count accuracy by cross-referencing physical counts against computerized records.
- Inspected finished goods prior to shipment to guarantee they meet company standards.
- Compiled reports outlining findings from each inspection performed.
- Identified any potential hazards or areas that needed improvement through visual inspection and testing.
- Documented all inspection results accurately in accordance with established guidelines.
- Monitored production processes to detect deviations from specifications or standards.
- Collaborated with other departments to troubleshoot problems, develop solutions, and implement corrective action plans.
Equipment Operator
ProFrac Services
Odessa, TX
09.2022 - 04.2023
- Maintained daily logs of machine operations and reported any mechanical or safety issues to supervisor.
- Monitored operation of equipment to ensure proper functioning in accordance with safety regulations.
- Provided assistance in loading and unloading supplies from delivery trucks onto job sites when necessary.
- Performed preventative maintenance on equipment, including greasing, oiling, servicing engines and changing filters.
- Trained new employees in proper operation of heavy machinery according to company guidelines.
- Drove flatbed trailer to move equipment between job sites.
Equipment Operator
Halliburton Energy Services
Odessa, TX
12.2021 - 09.2022
- Monitored operation of equipment to ensure proper functioning in accordance with safety regulations.
- Followed established procedures for safely operating machinery while adhering to company policies at all times.
- Communicated effectively with team members regarding status updates on jobsite activities.
- Performed preventative maintenance on equipment, including greasing, oiling, servicing engines and changing filters.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws regarding health, safety, environment protection standards and regulations.
- Drove flatbed trailer to move pipes and equipment between job sites.
- Operated machinery on job sites to reduce accidents or injury.
- Inspected and repaired equipment to maintain durability and optimal performance. Operated frack equipment: Blender, Pumproom, Chemicals, Line Boss.
Production Team Leader
Gates Corporation
Columbia , MO
05.2021 - 12.2021
- Resolved customer complaints promptly while maintaining positive relationships.
- Collaborated with other departments to ensure timely completion of projects.
- Provided leadership, guidance, and direction to team members on daily tasks.
- Developed and implemented production schedules ensuring deadlines were met.
- Managed all aspects of the production line including scheduling personnel shifts.
- Maintained accurate records of inventory levels, material usage, and labor hours worked.
- Facilitated problem solving sessions among team members to resolve conflicts or issues.
- Identified areas of improvement in the production process and recommended changes.
- Monitored compliance with company policies, procedures, standards, and regulations.
- Performed regular safety inspections of equipment and facilities in accordance with regulations.
- Oversaw maintenance activities on machinery used in manufacturing operations.
- Implemented cost-saving measures to reduce waste and improve efficiency.
- Evaluated employee performance and prepared reports for management review.
- Inspected finished products prior to shipment for accuracy according to specifications.
- Assigned duties to production staff and monitored progress.
- Evaluated subordinate performance and communicated with employees to provide feedback for work performance improvement.
Production Operator
Aurora Organic Dairy
Columbia, MO
08.2020 - 05.2021
- Conducted regular maintenance checks on machines used in the production process including lubrication tasks and minor repairs.
- Identified and resolved operational issues with the assistance of maintenance personnel.
- Maintained accurate logs and records of production output, quality control tests, and other related activities.
- Collaborated with team members to increase efficiency and productivity on the production line.
- Performed regular inspections of production machinery to ensure optimal performance.
- Ensured that all products met established quality standards before packaging them for shipment.
- Assisted in troubleshooting mechanical problems encountered during production runs.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area by disposing of waste materials properly according to company policies.
- Assisted in training new employees on proper machine operation techniques and safety protocols.
- Followed detailed instructions for operating complex manufacturing equipment in a safe manner.
Equipment Operator
Schlumberger
Midland, TX
07.2015 - 04.2020
- Maintained daily logs of machine operations and reported any mechanical or safety issues to supervisor.
- Monitored operation of equipment to ensure proper functioning in accordance with safety regulations.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws regarding health, safety, environment protection standards and regulations.
- Trained new employees in proper operation of heavy machinery according to company guidelines.
- Participated actively in weekly safety meetings held by the site manager.
- Performed routine cleaning tasks on assigned equipment before returning it back into service.
- Repaired minor malfunctions in the field by making adjustments and replacing parts as needed.
- Checked equipment for defects before and after shift and submitted report indicating equipment condition.
- Inspected and repaired equipment to maintain durability and optimal performance.
Night Manager
Market Street
Frisco, TX
05.2014 - 07.2015
- Monitored security cameras to ensure the safety of customers and employees.
- Ordered supplies as needed and monitored stock levels throughout the night shift.
- Managed payroll processing for night shift employees including calculating wages based on time worked.
- Resolved customer service issues in a timely manner while preserving company standards of quality and professionalism.
- Conducted regular meetings with staff to discuss operational issues and performance reviews.
- Managed emergency situations such as fires, medical emergencies or criminal activity.
- Developed and implemented procedures for staff to handle customer complaints efficiently.
- Maintained records of employee attendance, overtime hours, tips received.
- Scheduled and supervised shifts, ensuring adequate coverage at all times.
- Trained new hires on company policies, procedures and safety protocols.
- Implemented training to improve knowledge base of staff and used cross-training methods to maintain productivity during employee absences.
- Provided information services to guests regarding promotions, pricing, and reservations.
- Stocked shelves and racks and placed mannequins in key areas to attract customers to store.
- Secured building and walked grounds, fostering health and safety of employees and guests.
Dock Coordinator/Warehouse Forklift Operator
PepsiCo
Mesquite, TX
05.2014 - 07.2015
- Investigated discrepancies between actual shipments received versus expected shipments based on paperwork provided by vendors or customers.
- Assisted with physical inventories when necessary to verify accuracy of product counts in the warehouse.
- Ensured proper placement of freight on docks according to delivery schedules.
- Performed administrative tasks such as preparing documents for shipment processing or maintaining electronic databases containing shipping information.
- Initiated yard checks to maintain inbound and outbound dock and staging areas.
- Tracked parcel movement using hand-held scanners and daily production sheets to keep records accurate.
- Oversaw loading and unloading for trailers and client pick-ups and identified damaged products.
- Established priorities and assigned tasks to support dock operations.
- Operated forklift to move equipment and stage products for loading.
Team Leader
Gates Corporation
Columbia, MO
04.2010 - 05.2014
- Provided coaching and feedback on employee performance, encouraging professional development.
- Maintained a positive work environment that promoted collaboration between team members.
- Participated in regular meetings with senior leadership to provide updates on team progress.
- Created training materials and conducted group trainings on new processes or procedures.
- Reviewed customer service surveys and implemented strategies to improve customer satisfaction ratings.
- Assisted with recruitment efforts by interviewing potential candidates and providing input on hiring decisions.
- Conducted regular performance reviews to assess individual team member progress.
- Held weekly staff meetings to review project updates, discuss issues, and brainstorm solutions.
- Monitored daily workflow to ensure adherence to established policies and procedures.
- Ensured compliance with all safety regulations in the workplace.
- Kept work areas clean, neat and free of safety hazards to maximize efficiency.
- Mentored newly hired employees on machine operations and implemented training on safety procedures to prevent injuries.
- Collaborated with other departments to streamline processes and improve interdepartmental cooperation.
- Implemented strategic plans to enhance team performance and productivity.
Education
Class A CDL -
160 Driving Academy
Lubbock, TX06-2024
TV Print
John Casablancas Center
Carrollton, TX03-2017
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration
Jamestown University
Jamestown, NDSkills
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Hydraulics
- Vehicle maintenance and repair
- Hazardous Materials Handling
- Vehicle Inspection
- Route Planning
- Safe Driving Practices
- Parts Fabrication
- Equipment monitoring
- Machine Maintenance
- Equipment Inspection
- Forklift Operation
- Machinery Operation
- Complaint resolution
- Coaching
- Guest Relations
- Customer Service
- Warehouse Organization
- Staff training experience
- Policy Enforcement
- Inventory Monitoring
- Security awareness
Timeline
Dump Truck Driver
Express Professional Professional- Sacyr - Lubbock
07.2024 - Current
Field Technician Support/ Fluid Tech
Rocanda USA - Midland, TX
10.2023 - 03.2024
Press Brake Operator
Ram MFG
07.2023 - 10.2023
Inspector
Elwood Staffing - NOV- Tuboscope
05.2023 - 06.2023
Equipment Operator
ProFrac Services
09.2022 - 04.2023
Equipment Operator
Halliburton Energy Services
12.2021 - 09.2022
Production Team Leader
Gates Corporation
05.2021 - 12.2021
Production Operator
Aurora Organic Dairy
08.2020 - 05.2021
Equipment Operator
Schlumberger
07.2015 - 04.2020
Night Manager
Market Street
05.2014 - 07.2015
Dock Coordinator/Warehouse Forklift Operator
PepsiCo
05.2014 - 07.2015
Team Leader
Gates Corporation
04.2010 - 05.2014
Class A CDL -
160 Driving Academy
TV Print
John Casablancas Center
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration
Jamestown University
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