Ryan Kjar
Orem,Utah
Summary
Dedicated and detail-oriented professional with over 15 years of experience in manufacturing, leadership, and outdoor recreation management. Skilled in production operations, team training, and customer service. Known for strong problem-solving abilities and a passion for improving processes while fostering team growth. Seeking to leverage technical expertise and leadership skills to contribute to a growth-focused organization.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Manufacturing Technician
Moxtek
07.2018 - 04.2025
- - Operated and maintained precision manufacturing equipment for high-tech product lines.
- - Ensured compliance with safety and quality standards to meet production goals.
- - Collaborated with engineering teams to troubleshoot and resolve production issues.
- - Supported process documentation and contributed to continuous improvement initiatives.
Guide Service & Shop Manager
Eddie Robinson’s Fly Fishing
01.2014 - 01.2018
- - Managed daily operations, including inventory management, scheduling, and staff training.
- - Provided expert customer service and sales guidance for fly fishing gear and apparel.
- - Led guided fly-fishing trips, offering customized outdoor experiences for clients.
- - Built strong customer relationships and grew the store’s community presence.
Production Supervisor
IM Flash Technologies
01.2007 - 01.2014
- - Supervised a production team to achieve output and quality objectives.
- - Developed and coached team members to improve skills and performance.
- - Maintained strict adherence to safety and operational standards.
Education
No Degree - Information Technology
University of Phoenix
UtahHigh School Diploma - undefined
Viewmont High School
Bountiful, UT01.1991
Skills
- - Manufacturing Operations & Process Improvement
- - Team Leadership & Employee Training
- - Outdoor Recreation Management & Guiding
- - Customer Service & Retail Management
- - Quality Assurance & Safety Compliance
- - Equipment Operation & Troubleshooting
Timeline
Manufacturing Technician
Moxtek
07.2018 - 04.2025
Guide Service & Shop Manager
Eddie Robinson’s Fly Fishing
01.2014 - 01.2018
Production Supervisor
IM Flash Technologies
01.2007 - 01.2014
High School Diploma - undefined
Viewmont High School
No Degree - Information Technology
University of Phoenix