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Ryan Lockhorn

Utility Foreman
Omaha,NE

Summary

Detail-oriented and adaptable professional with a diverse background in construction management, drafting, veterinary care, plumbing, and maintenance. Possesses extensive experience in overseeing teams, coordinating projects, and applying technical knowledge across multiple industries. Skilled in problem-solving, ensuring smooth operations, and maintaining high standards in both field and office settings. Demonstrates a strong foundation in safety protocols, team management, and project execution. Ready to contribute to the success of construction management projects as an experienced Administration Technician.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Utility Foreman

Advanced Trenching & Utilities
10.2017 - Current
  • Lead and supervise teams of utility workers responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of water, sewer, and storm utilities.
  • Coordinate day-to-day operations, ensuring efficient workflow and timely completion of tasks in accordance with safety and quality standards.
  • Manage project timelines and allocate resources effectively to meet deadlines and budget constraints.
  • Ensure all work adheres to industry regulations and safety guidelines, promoting a safe working environment and reducing on-the-job injuries.
  • Track project progress and communicate updates to upper management, ensuring clear and timely communication.
  • Enhanced project accuracy using GPS systems.


Drafting Technician

Olsson Associates
02.2015 - 10.2017
  • Prepared technical drawings and blueprints for construction and engineering projects using AutoCAD and other drafting software.
  • Assisted engineers and architects in translating conceptual ideas into precise technical schematics.
  • Reviewed and updated existing drawings, ensuring accuracy and compliance with current codes and regulations.
  • Collaborated with project teams to ensure that design elements were feasible and within budget constraints.
  • Managed project documentation, maintained digital and physical files, and ensured all records were up-to-date and easily accessible.

Chef

Open Door Mission
10.2011 - 02.2015
  • Optimized food preparation processes, implementing time-saving techniques without compromising quality.
  • Continually improved kitchen safety by enforcing strict hygiene protocols and staff training on equipment usage.
  • Coordinated tasks and implementation of volunteer activities within the kitchen to boost output and increase enjoyment among volunteers/staff.
  • Planned daily and weekly menus using varying and ever-changing ingredients.

Veterinary Assistant

Fort Street Veterinarian
02.2009 - 09.2011
  • Assisted veterinarians in diagnosing and treating animals, providing hands-on care and technical support during procedures.
  • Managed patient records, including medical histories, treatment plans, and progress notes.
  • Administered medications, vaccinations, and anesthesia as directed by the veterinarian.
  • Monitored animal recovery and post-operative care, ensuring optimal healing and comfort for patients.
  • Provided education to pet owners on animal care, nutrition, and treatment follow-up.

Hull Maintenance Technician

U.S. Navy
05.2004 - 02.2008
  • Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on naval vessels, ensuring structural integrity and operational readiness.
  • Managed and maintained shipboard equipment, including fire fighting resources, mechanical instruments, and plumbing.
  • Worked with team members to conduct repairs in high-pressure, time-sensitive environments, ensuring the ship remained mission-ready.
  • Trained and mentored junior technicians, ensuring a skilled and cohesive team.
  • Followed strict safety protocols and Navy regulations to prevent accidents and ensure mission success.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Civil Engineering

Metropolitan Community College
Omaha, NE
05.2001 -

Skills

    Friendly, positive attitude

    Problem-solving

    Flexible and adaptable

    Dependable and responsible

    Calm under pressure

    AutoCAD & Drafting Software

    Mechanical Competency

    Handheld GPS & Staking Fluency

    Plumbing & Utility Installation

    Technical Troubleshooting & Problem Solving

    Project Coordination

Timeline

Utility Foreman

Advanced Trenching & Utilities
10.2017 - Current

Drafting Technician

Olsson Associates
02.2015 - 10.2017

Chef

Open Door Mission
10.2011 - 02.2015

Veterinary Assistant

Fort Street Veterinarian
02.2009 - 09.2011

Hull Maintenance Technician

U.S. Navy
05.2004 - 02.2008

Associate of Applied Science - Civil Engineering

Metropolitan Community College
05.2001 -
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