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Ryan Kader

Waverly,OH

Summary

Detailed Lead Operator with sound knowledge of production procedures. Works effectively in fast-paced and high-speed environments while following standardized work and safety practices. Experienced in pre-operation functions including sampling of chemicals.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Chemical and Solvent Recovery Lead Operator

DuPont
06.2018 - Current
  • Supported management decision-making by compiling operational and production data into daily logs.
  • Assigned tasks to team members based upon individual strengths and experience, realizing productivity and workflow improvements within Number Timeframe.
  • Properly set up machines at beginning of each shift and verified function.
  • Tended equipment during operation and monitored readouts to determine areas of concern and quickly correct problems.
  • Performed safety checks on machines and production equipment.
  • Extended life of equipment and maintained consistent performance with regular cleaning, lubrication and basic maintenance.
  • Prevented personnel injuries during plant maintenance by practicing diligent lockout-tagout processes.
  • Kept accurate records of defective units or products.
  • Responsible for

Driver

FedEx
06.2012 - 06.2018
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
  • Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
  • Achieved consistent safety targets by adjusting driving to different road and traffic conditions, balancing loads and avoiding dangerous driving actions.
  • Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
  • Planned and adjusted optimal routes based on traffic and weather conditions.
  • Checked in with dispatch service and updated with current location.
  • Obtained customer signatures to complete and process paperwork.

Corrections Officer

ODRC-CCI
12.2008 - 05.2012
  • Effectively interacted with staff, offenders, visitors and public to maintain security within facility.
  • Maintained safety and security of staff and public by applying defensive techniques and physical restraints.
  • Supervised inmates during all activities and transfers to monitor compliance and implement corrective actions.
  • Monitored radio transmissions between staff to respond immediately to directions and emergencies.
  • Conducted pat downs and strip searches of inmates and visitors to prevent contraband from entering facility.
  • Routinely counted inmates and in response to potential security breaches.
  • Inspected condition of locks, window bars, doors and gates to prevent prisoner escapes.
  • Authored incident reports for management on violations and discrepancies.
  • Received and processed inmates into custody of institution by searching prisoners and taking charge of personal property.
  • Drove passenger vehicles and trucks to transport inmates to other institutions, courtrooms, hospitals and work sites.

Assistant Store Manager

Autozone
01.2006 - 12.2008
  • Maintained positive customer relationships by responding quickly to customer service inquiries.
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
  • Responded to customer concerns, working with manager to significantly raise customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Supervised and evaluated staff, enabling them to improve skills, achieve daily objectives and attain advancement.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Provided weekly work schedules to employees to accommodate business demands and vacation requests.
  • Processed payments for credit and debit cards and returned proper change for cash transactions.
  • Approved regular payroll submissions for employees.

General Laborer

Mill’s Pride
01.2006 - 12.2007
  • Loaded, unloaded and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Assisted team members with tasks that require group effort.
  • Collaborated with team members to carry out efficient work with optimal safety and achieve timetables.
  • Notified supervisors of defective equipment or material.
  • Read work orders or received oral instructions to determine work assignments and equipment and materials needed.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Performed thorough quality checks on products and materials to identify any defects.
  • Participated in safety seminars.
  • Transported heavy materials using tugs, hand trucks and pallet jacks throughout work zone.
  • Operated forklift to load and unload materials and equipment on trucks.

Mechanic

PDQ Transit
06.2005 - 01.2006
  • Replaced damaged, missing or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage or other issues of concern.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing and filter replacement.
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
  • Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.
  • Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches and control systems.

Education

Waverly High School
Waverly, OH
05.2005

Skills

  • Safety Compliance
  • Defect Identification
  • Packing Slip Verification
  • Lockout and Tagout Processes
  • Teamwork and Communication
  • Quality Inspections and Reporting
  • Production Documentation
  • Knowledge of Production Processes
  • Hazardous Material Handling
  • Machine Setup and Shutdown
  • Workstation Equipment Monitoring
  • Safety Standards Compliance
  • Handheld Scanners
  • Safe Machine Operation
  • General Housekeeping
  • Operational Efficiency and Safety
  • Loss Prevention Strategies
  • Operational Support
  • Operational Oversight
  • Operational Testing
  • Task Prioritization
  • Daily Operations Management
  • Waste Reduction
  • 5S Principles
  • Maintaining Clean Work Areas
  • Operational Management
  • Pallet Jacks
  • Conveyor System Operation
  • OSHA Requirements
  • Visual Inspections

Timeline

Chemical and Solvent Recovery Lead Operator

DuPont
06.2018 - Current

Driver

FedEx
06.2012 - 06.2018

Corrections Officer

ODRC-CCI
12.2008 - 05.2012

Assistant Store Manager

Autozone
01.2006 - 12.2008

General Laborer

Mill’s Pride
01.2006 - 12.2007

Mechanic

PDQ Transit
06.2005 - 01.2006

Waverly High School
Ryan Kader