Ryan O'Callaghan
Frankfort,IL
Summary
Experienced with operational oversight, including process improvement and team leadership. Utilizes strategic planning to streamline operations and boost productivity. Track record of fostering team collaboration and maintaining high standards of performance.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Supervisor II
UNIVAR SOLUTIONS
Willow Springs, IL
10.2017 - Current
- Review processing schedules or production orders to make decisions concerning inventory requirements, staffing requirements, work procedures, or duty assignments, considering budgetary limitations and time constraints.
- Initiate or coordinate inventory control programs.
- Review operations and confer with technical or administrative staff to resolve production or processing problems.
- Coordinated logistics and scheduling for waste collection services, ensuring optimal resource allocation and improved service efficiency.
- Executed dispatch strategies for private fleet, focusing on timely and accurate delivery of packages and bulk shipments.
- Coordinated LTL logistics for timely delivery of products, optimizing supply chain operations.
- Analyzed workflow patterns to identify areas for process improvement and cost reduction.
- Member of safety team
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
- Managed team performance, providing coaching and mentorship to enhance productivity.
- Fork Lift certified trainer
- Led cross-functional teams in executing strategic initiatives aligned with company goals.
- Managed daily operations for optimal performance, ensuring smooth workflows and timely completion of tasks.
Material handler
NEXEO SOLUTIONS
Willow Springs, IL
06.2008 - 10.2017
- Examine contents and compare with records, such as manifests, invoices, or orders, to verify accuracy of incoming or outgoing shipment.
- Bulk tank loading/unloading
- Railcar unloading
- Environmental waste management
- Forklift operator trainer
Education
Associate in Fine Arts (A.F.A.) -
MORAINE VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Palos Hills, IL01-2004
Skills
- Knowledgeable in Systems Applications and Products (SAP)
- PIV Certified Trainer
- Operations management
- Performance monitoring
- Task delegation
- Staff supervision
- Team Training
- Safety oversight
- Logistics oversight
- Warehouse operations
Accomplishments
- 2020 Excellence In Action Award Winner
- 2025 3x ABCD Award Winner
- 2025 Hockaday ESG Award Runner Up
Timeline
Operations Supervisor II
UNIVAR SOLUTIONS
10.2017 - Current
Material handler
NEXEO SOLUTIONS
06.2008 - 10.2017
Associate in Fine Arts (A.F.A.) -
MORAINE VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE