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Ryan Gruda

Tallmadge

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Shop Technician

Portersville PRD
04.2022 - 03.2024
  • Developed strong vendor relationships to ensure timely delivery of parts and supplies at competitive prices.
  • Repaired parts, components and assemblies to correct malfunctions.
  • Continuously updated technical knowledge through industry seminars, workshops, and certifications to stay current with industry trends and best practices.
  • Measured and tested components using handheld micrometers, calipers and other tools.
  • Helped team meet customer service deadlines by working quickly and minimizing errors.
  • Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
  • Recovered lost production time through rapid response to emergency situations, swiftly diagnosing issues and implementing effective solutions.
  • Optimized valve performance with regular testing, calibration, and adjustment of components as necessary.
  • Assisted in training junior technicians, sharing expertise to develop a skilled workforce capable of handling complex tasks independently.
  • Recorded maintenance information, test results, material usage and repairs made.
  • Maintained professional working environment and enhanced productivity by keeping all areas neat and organized.
  • Provided clear documentation of work history, allowing for efficient tracking of maintenance schedules and accurate records management.
  • Verified products and shipment information to accurately distribute items to customers.

Assembler

WARDJet
04.2019 - 03.2022
  • Increased production efficiency by assembling components quickly and accurately.
  • Researched and implemented new techniques to streamline assembly processes.
  • Organized workstations to maximize productivity, reduce distractions and meet deadlines.
  • Verified part numbers and placed parts in appropriate shipping containers.
  • Collaborated with team members to promptly complete tasks and maintain consistent workflows.
  • Assembled production parts with high degree of accuracy and precision using hand and power tools.
  • Achieved mastery in reading technical schematics and documents necessary for the successful completion of complex assemblies.
  • Followed safety protocols to maintain safe working environment.

Sheet Metal Fabricator

United States Air Force Reserve
10.2009 - 10.2019
  • Smoothed burred surfaces of joints and seams to minimize damage to other metal components.
  • Delivered consistent high-quality workmanship by closely following established guidelines and procedures for sheet metal fabrication projects.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to strict safety protocols and properly maintaining equipment.
  • Assisted in training new employees on proper techniques, contributing to a skilled workforce and improved work quality.
  • Observed safety practices and procedures to maintain safe and clean working environment.
  • Improved project efficiency by accurately measuring and cutting sheet metal materials for various applications.
  • Enhanced product quality by utilizing specialized tools for bending, shaping, and assembling sheet metal components.
  • Cut, bent and shaped metal sheets and components to meet specific project requirements.
  • Interpreted blueprints, schematics and technical documentation to obtain project instructions and completion requirements.

Assembly Team Leader

Dearing Compressor & Pump
02.2014 - 03.2019
  • Facilitated collaboration between production and other departments.
  • Assembled products and components and made proactive adjustments to settings to produce work within tight tolerances.
  • Conducted ongoing performance reviews for team members, setting goals and promoting growth opportunities within the company.
  • Led production meetings to provide reports to management.
  • Coordinated with supply chain management to ensure availability of necessary materials for uninterrupted production schedules.
  • Trained new employees, instructing each in use of machinery, standard operating procedures and company policies.
  • Improved assembly efficiency by identifying bottlenecks and implementing solutions to optimize workflow.

Education

High School Diploma -

Indian Creek High School
Wintersville, OH
04.2004

Skills

  • Maintenance and repairs
  • Power Tools
  • Schematic Interpretation
  • Decision-Making
  • Physical Stamina
  • Willing to Learn
  • Work Orders and Documentation
  • Replacing parts
  • Workshop Organization
  • Diagnostics and troubleshooting
  • Schematic reading
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting

Timeline

Lead Shop Technician

Portersville PRD
04.2022 - 03.2024

Assembler

WARDJet
04.2019 - 03.2022

Assembly Team Leader

Dearing Compressor & Pump
02.2014 - 03.2019

Sheet Metal Fabricator

United States Air Force Reserve
10.2009 - 10.2019

High School Diploma -

Indian Creek High School

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