Ryan M Keltner
Lockport,USA
Summary
Accomplished and energetic worker with a solid history of achievement in various tasks taken on. Motivated leader with strong organizational and prioritization abilities, as well as great working team member or individual on the job at hand.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mechanic Technician
Dayton Freight
Crest Hill, US
01.2023 - Current
- Diagnosed and troubleshot issues in semi trailers to ensure safety and reliability.
- Performed preventative maintenance on trailers to enhance operational longevity.
- Tested equipment and systems for performance, identifying and rectifying defects.
- Perform repairs to brakes and electrical systems
- Replaced faulty parts in trailers to ensure optimal performance.
- Document repairs
- Conducted welding operations to repair and strengthen trailer structures.
- Driving and spotting tractor-trailers
1st Mate on Deck
Lehigh Handson Material Service
Romeoville, US
03.2016 - 10.2022
- Establish towing configurations to ensure stability.
- Stand watches on vessels during specified periods while vessels are under way.
- Determine geographical positions of ships, using loans, azimuths of celestial bodies, or computers, and use this information to determine the course and speed of a ship or boat.
- Took command of vessels during master's incapacitation, ensuring crew safety and operational continuity.
- Maintain and inspect all firefighting systems and equipment
- Inspect equipment, such as cargo-handling gear, lifesaving equipment, fire fighting equipment, visual signaling equipment, towing, or dredging gear, to detect problems.
- Monitored loading and unloading of cargo to ensure compliance with handling and storage specifications.
- Observe water from ships' mastheads to advise on navigational direction.
- Oversaw daily operations of crew members on vessels to ensure effective teamwork.
2nd Mate on Deck/ Steersman / Barge Loading Operator
Middle River Marine
Joliet, US
01.2014 - 10.2015
- Steer vessels using navigational devices, such as compasses or navigational aids, such as lighthouses or buoys.
- Monitored vessel operations during designated watch periods to ensure safe navigation.
- Determine geographical positions of ships, using loans, azimuths of celestial bodies, or computers, and use this information to determine the course and speed of a ship.
- Construct towing connections to secure vessels for transport.
- Inspected cargo-handling and lifesaving equipment to identify and address potential safety issues.
- Ensure ships were fully stocked, fueled, and repaired to maintain operational readiness.
- Oversaw loading and unloading of cargo to ensure compliance with handling and storage specifications.
- Maintain and inspect all firefighting systems and equipment
Deckhand/ Leadman
(ADM)A.R.T.C.O
Lemont, US
01.2010 - 01.2014
- Inspected cargo-handling gear, lifesaving equipment, visual-signaling equipment, and towing or dredging gear to identify and address potential issues.
- Maintain and inspect all firefighting systems and equipment
- Monitored loading and unloading of cargo or equipment to ensure compliance with handling and storage specifications.
- Create tow configurations to facilitate effective transport
- Participate in activities related to maintenance of vessel security and drills.
- Maintained vessel exterior and interior to uphold safety standards and enhance overall vessel condition.
- Performed painting, sanding, grinding, and chipping on vessel surfaces to maintain appearance and prevent damage.
Lead Stocker
PetSupplies Plus
Naperville, US
01.2005 - 01.2008
- Managed inventory levels and requisitioned stock to ensure product availability.
- Inspected product loads for accuracy and safely moved items to facilitate timely and complete delivery.
- Describe merchandise and explain use, operation, and care of merchandise to customers.
- Educate customers on the proper use and operation of products.
- Recommend, select, and help locate or obtain merchandise based on customer needs and desires.
- Compute sales prices, total purchases and receive and process cash or credit payment.
- Maintained knowledge of sales, promotions, payment policies, exchanges, and security practices to support customer service.
- Place special orders or call other stores to find desired items.
- Maintain and care for animal livestock as well as their habitats, and ensure great health.
Education
Maritime Transportation Trade school - Maritime Transportation
National Maritime Center
Memphis, TNGED - highschool
Lincoln-Way Central High School
New Lenox, ILSkills
- Mechanical Repair
- Heavy Equipment Maintenance
- Automotive Electrical
- Electrical repair
- Welding techniques
- Preventative maintenance
- Equipment Maintenance
- Issue troubleshooting
- Complex Problem Solving
- Systems Evaluation
- Construction
- Assembly
- Safety Compliance
- Public safety
- Security
- Management
- Decision making
- Critical Thinking
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Preventative maintenance
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
Certification
- C.P.R certified
- T.W.I.C card, 04/24
- United States Merchant Mariner Credential
- OSHA Safety
- Fire Safety and fighting
- Driver's License
- PERC Card, 04/24
- Permanent employee registration card, 04/24
- MSHA Mining, 09/23
Additional Information
Safety, Security, Equipment Maintenance, Computer Systems Evaluation, Complex Problem Solving, Management of Material Resources, Judgment and Decision Making, Operation and Control
Personal Information
Authorized To Work: US
Timeline
Mechanic Technician
Dayton Freight
01.2023 - Current
1st Mate on Deck
Lehigh Handson Material Service
03.2016 - 10.2022
2nd Mate on Deck/ Steersman / Barge Loading Operator
Middle River Marine
01.2014 - 10.2015
Deckhand/ Leadman
(ADM)A.R.T.C.O
01.2010 - 01.2014
Lead Stocker
PetSupplies Plus
01.2005 - 01.2008
Maritime Transportation Trade school - Maritime Transportation
National Maritime Center
GED - highschool
Lincoln-Way Central High School