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Ryan Niles

Saint George,KS

Summary

Knowledgeable Manager with solid background in overseeing field operations and ensuring smooth project execution. Successfully managed diverse teams and optimized workflows to meet strategic objectives. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency and demonstrated expertise in problem-solving and resource management.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Service Manager

Roberts Heating and Cooling
Manhattan, KS
03.2016 - Current
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring timely service and customer satisfaction.
  • Oversaw inventory management to guarantee availability of essential parts.
  • Hired, trained and supervised team of service staff members.
  • Met with customers to discuss service needs and develop effective and practical solutions.
  • Monitored service staff performance and provided feedback for improvement.
  • Trained and mentored staff on HVAC systems and customer service best practices.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced team efficiency and reduced response times.
  • Developed service schedules to optimize resource allocation and reduce downtime.
  • Developed training programs for new technicians, enhancing skills and performance.
  • Analyzed operating expenses to identify cost-saving opportunities and enhance profitability.

Owner/Operator

Advanced Air
Wamego, KS
05.2012 - 02.2016

Owner/operator of small HVAC/Refrigeration business

  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Assessed income and expenses and adapted plans to improve profit levels.
  • Overseeing inventory management, reducing waste and maintaining adequate stock levels to meet demand.

Utility Manager

Alma Foods
Alma, KS
04.2001 - 04.2012
  • Managed utility operations, including refrigeration, boilers, water, wastewater, and electric systems, to maintain safety standards and minimize production downtime.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
  • Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.
  • Formulated and launched comprehensive energy efficiency and recycling strategies that contributed to significant reductions in operational costs.
  • Interpreted utility consumption data to identify significant trends and suggest targeted improvements for resource optimization.
  • Collaborated with executive leadership to align utility strategies with organizational goals.
  • Established training programs for staff on best practices in utility management and safety protocols.
  • Maintained compliance with all relevant regulations, avoiding potential fines or penalties for non-compliance issues.
  • Improved utility efficiency by implementing cost-saving measures within the department.
  • Oversaw budget planning and management for the department, ensuring responsible fiscal stewardship of resources.
  • Ensured proper maintenance of equipment and infrastructure, prolonging their lifespan while minimizing downtime due to malfunctions or repairs.
  • Spearheaded environmental initiatives within the organization, promoting sustainable practices across all aspects of operations.

Education

High School Diploma -

West Point Jr-Sr High School
West Point, NE
05-1992

Skills

  • Positive attitude
  • Team leadership
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Problem-solving
  • Critical thinking
  • Employee training and development
  • Time management
  • Quality assurance
  • Workplace safety
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Work Planning and Prioritization

Certification

Kansas Master Mechanical license

Kansas Master Plumbing license

Timeline

Service Manager

Roberts Heating and Cooling
03.2016 - Current

Owner/Operator

Advanced Air
05.2012 - 02.2016

Utility Manager

Alma Foods
04.2001 - 04.2012

High School Diploma -

West Point Jr-Sr High School
Ryan Niles