Ryan VanHooser
Monteagle,TN
Summary
Experienced professional with a strong background in overseeing field operations and ensuring timely project completion. Skilled in managing teams, facilitating effective communication between site workers and management, and demonstrating leadership and problem-solving abilities in dynamic environments.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Field Supervisor
Servant Fire Protection
Nashville, TN —Chattanooga ,tn
09.2021 - Current
- Monitored employee performance for compliance with regulations and policies.
- Supervised field operations teams to complete projects within established timelines.
- Maintained accurate records of field activities, ensuring proper documentation was available for internal reviews and audits.
- Resolved customer complaints to maintain satisfaction and loyalty.
- Enhanced team productivity with thorough training sessions on safety protocols and daily task management.
- Implemented best practices in field operations to ensure consistency across all projects under supervision.
- Facilitated collaboration between cross-functional teams to improve project outcomes and maintain a cohesive work environment.
- Investigated issues and developed effective solutions.
- Kept teams on task to complete milestones on time.
- Contributed to business growth by identifying new opportunities for expansion in the local market.
- Provided exceptional mentorship to junior staff members, fostering professional growth and development within the team.
- Evaluated performance and progress, and made proactive adjustments.
- Developed strong rapport with clients through excellent customer service skills and attention to detail on projects.
- Reduced project completion time by effectively delegating tasks and setting clear goals for the field team.
- Minimized downtime on job sites by developing efficient schedules that accounted for potential obstacles or challenges.
- Increased worksite safety with detailed risk assessments and implementation of comprehensive safety measures.
- Mentored team members in best practices to increase sales performance.
- Identified development and improvement areas and set up training to bridge learning gaps.
- Elevated team morale and reduced turnover by recognizing outstanding performances and providing constructive feedback.
Maintenance Technician Leader
Yates Services, LLC Nissan North America
Winchester, TN
09.2012 - 08.2021
- Millwright
- Welding and fabrication
- General maintenance
- Pipe fitting
- Electrician
Pipefitter
SimplexGrinnell
Chattanooga, TN
10.1992 - 07.2011
- Installed sprinkler system and all emergency work .. we did service calls and work in Chattanooga and Nashville area
Education
High school diploma - undefined
Grundy Co. High School
Tracy City, TN05.1991
Skills
- Welding (10 years)
- Mechanical knowledge (10 years)
- Construction (10 years)
- Programmable logic controllers (5 years)
- Plumbing (10 years)
- Blueprint reading (10 years)
- Maintenance (10 years)
- Supervising experience (10 years)
- Electrical experience (10 years)
- Industrial maintenance (10 years)
- Facilities maintenance (10 years)
- Low voltage (10 years)
- Construction management (10 years)
- Carpentry (10 years)
- Communication skills (10 years)
- Equipment repair (10 years)
- Schematics (10 years)
- Electrical systems (10 years)
- Conveyor installation (10 years)
- MIG welding (10 years)
- Millwright (10 years)
- CNC (5 years)
- Machining (10 years)
- Plastics injection molding (5 years)
- Organizational skills (10 years)
- Fabrication (10 years)
- Troubleshooting
- Handyman
- Hydraulics (10 years)
- CNC Lathe (5 years)
- Mechanic Experience (10 years)
- Plasma Cutting (10 years)
- Quality Assurance (5 years)
- Field Service
Certification
- Fire Safety Certification March 1996 to Present
- Guard Card
- Certified Safety Professional
- Associate Safety Professional
- First Aid Certification June 2022 to Present
- Journeyman Plumber
- LEED Certification
- Certified Project Manager
Timeline
Field Supervisor
Servant Fire Protection
09.2021 - Current
Maintenance Technician Leader
Yates Services, LLC Nissan North America
09.2012 - 08.2021
Pipefitter
SimplexGrinnell
10.1992 - 07.2011
High school diploma - undefined
Grundy Co. High School