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Ryan Ricketts

Decatur,GA

Summary

Industrious Aviation Ordnanceman proudly offering 4+ years background in ammunition and weapons handling and servicing. Adept at inspecting, maintaining and repairing electrical and mechanical systems on aircraft and stowing, loading and assembling aviation ammunition. Energetic and hardworking with first-rate manual dexterity and above average competence with tools, equipment and machinery.

Motivated warehouse manager with demonstrated success coordinating operations of several personnel. Delivers creative solutions on complex operational issues and successful strategies to drive productivity. Coordinates with production and finishing on incoming materials and outgoing assemblies.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Quality Assurance Inspector

US Navy
Washington, Seattle
11.2022 - 12.2024
  • Provided feedback to management on process improvements needed in order to meet customer requirements.
  • Evaluated supplier performance based on their ability to meet established standards for quality control.
  • Maintained accurate records of test results, inspection data, and corrective actions taken when necessary.
  • Investigated customer complaints related to product quality or performance issues.
  • Monitored production operations to identify potential problems with quality assurance.
  • Recommended changes in methods or procedures used during the production process when necessary.
  • Conducted tests on components and finished products to verify conformance to specifications.
  • Reviewed engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications for accuracy prior to production run commencing.
  • Inspected incoming material for correct size, shape, color, or other characteristics as required by customer orders.
  • Analyzed rejected materials and determined root cause of failure or defect.
  • Trained new employees in the use of inspection equipment and techniques.
  • Ensured that all safety regulations were followed during inspections and tests.

Supervisor

Navy
Washington, Seattle
10.2022 - 12.2024
  • Recruited, hired, trained, mentored, coached, evaluated, and terminated staff as necessary.
  • Created new strategies for improving customer service standards within the organization.
  • Developed and implemented operational policies and procedures to ensure efficiency and accuracy of workflows.
  • Tracked progress on projects and provided timely feedback to staff members.
  • Collaborated with other departments to coordinate workflow processes between teams.
  • Ensured compliance with workplace safety regulations by providing training sessions for all staff members.
  • Performed monthly inventory checks to ensure sufficient stock levels for all products.
  • Maintained accurate records of employee performance, attendance, leave requests, and disciplinary actions.
  • Directed and supervised team of 15 employees in daily operations.

Warehouse Forklift Operator

GES (EQUILIEM)
Lithia Springs, GA
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Operated forklift to transport goods throughout warehouse.
  • Located, pulled and prepared orders.
  • Organized warehouse and arranged items following procedures and safety rules.
  • Operated power material handling equipment to accurately select and palletize loads.
  • Tied and secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items.
  • Packaged, labeled and tagged goods before transfer.
  • Reported safety and quality issues to management.
  • Squared stacked displayed materials for safe and orderly conditions.

Aviation Ordnanceman

USN
Oak Harbor, WA
01.2018 - 01.2023
  • Performed 1+ hour testing on aircraft armament control systems in accordance with maintenance regulations.
  • Lifted and loaded materials into machines for blasting preparation.
  • Inspected and reviewed weapon systems to ensure compliance with Ordnance program
  • Assembled and loaded aerial mines to missiles and rockets using extreme caution and precision.
  • Monitored operations of computer systems and hardware.
  • Assisted with installation of software updates to computer systems.
  • Maintained logs and records of system security activities and procedures.
  • Updated hardware, software and security protections with latest standards.
  • Identified opportunities to reduce risks and decrease costs of services provided.
  • Input data from multiple sources and output data to various forms of physical media.

Office Clerk

Navy
Oak Harbor, WA
01.2018 - 01.2023
  • Kept office records organized and supplies well-stocked for optimal team performance.
  • Delivered helpful and kind customer service to guests, maintaining composure in stressful situations to maximize customer satisfaction.
  • Answered multi-line telephone system and routed calls to appropriate personnel.
  • Supported office clerical functions using word processing and other software, email and office machines.
  • Enhanced recordkeeping storage space and usability by reorganizing physical filing systems.
  • Directed clients and guests to correct departments, rooms and staff members.
  • Coordinated company records and resources to assist team members with special projects.
  • Input client information into spreadsheets and company database to provide leaders with quick access to essential client data.
  • Collected and organized information for entry, prioritizing entries to increase efficiency.
  • Proofread and edited documents to correct errors.
  • Remained focused for lengthy periods to accurately perform work with adequate speed.
  • Created reports and audited charts to maintain concise records.
  • Completed database backups to secure information.

Loader and Unloader

Capstone
Griffin, GA
04.2015 - 11.2017
  • Unloaded products from incoming transports.
  • Unloaded materials by hand or with equipment to help team meet work demands.
  • Inspected unloaded product for shortages, damage, quality or deterioration of packing and reported findings to supervisor.
  • Applied shrink wrap to pallets, securing product for storage and shipment.
  • Positioned lifting devices to move loaded pallets, skids and boxes to designated areas.
  • Read and attached appropriate labels and tags to products and packages for identification purposes.
  • Operated forklift, pallet jack and other equipment to perform loading tasks.
  • Assisted sorters by loading trucks with assigned packages for routes.
  • Corrected pallets of damaged or mislabeled products to reduce errors and losses.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science And Programming

Colorado Technical University
Colorado Springs, CO
06.2026

High School Diploma -

Queens Highschool Of Teachings
Queens, NY
06.2014

Skills

  • Ammunition Assembly
  • Bomb and Missile Servicing
  • HAZMAT Handling
  • Safety Procedures
  • Aircraft Recovery
  • Organizational Skills
  • Supervision & Leadership
  • Basic Math
  • Planning & Organizing
  • Training & Development
  • Maintenance & Repair
  • Reliable & Trustworthy
  • Active Listening
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Critical Thinking
  • Good Work Ethic
  • Equipment Operation
  • Stacking and Staging
  • Forklift Operator
  • Clamp Operator
  • 1 Ton Operator
  • Electric Pallet Jack Operator
  • Pallet Jack Operation
  • Organizing and Categorizing
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Hardware and Software Updates
  • Data Entry
  • Information Analysis
  • Technical Troubleshooting
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Agile Work Processes
  • Security Improvements
  • Project Coordination
  • Team Management
  • Computer Skills
  • Microsoft Office
  • Assembly and production
  • Material handling practices
  • Operations Management
  • Stock audits
  • Shipping and receiving management
  • Shipping and receiving operations
  • Quality Assurance
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Quality Checks
  • Staff Management
  • Policy Enforcement
  • Staff Training
  • Load Planning

Timeline

Warehouse Forklift Operator

GES (EQUILIEM)
01.2023 - 05.2023

Quality Assurance Inspector

US Navy
11.2022 - 12.2024

Supervisor

Navy
10.2022 - 12.2024

Aviation Ordnanceman

USN
01.2018 - 01.2023

Office Clerk

Navy
01.2018 - 01.2023

Loader and Unloader

Capstone
04.2015 - 11.2017

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science And Programming

Colorado Technical University

High School Diploma -

Queens Highschool Of Teachings

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