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Ryan Vavra

Bossier City ,LA

Summary

Self-motivated Operations Team Lead with 9 years of production experience with abilities to operate machinery and ensure safety, quality and production standards are met.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Lead - Operations

Benteler Steel Tube
06.2023 - Current
  • Manage quality inspections and storage of seamless tube produced off the Hot Rolling Mill.
  • Oversee delivery of production orders to downstream production mills.
  • Create and implement standard operating procedures to ensure efficiency in the storage area.
  • Manage schedules, accept time off requests and manage coverage for short shifts.
  • Conduct Supervisor and employee appraisals.
  • Create and implementation daily goals. to meet KPI's.
  • Fill in operation of crane and quality inspections to cover last minute call offs to ensure production continues efficiently without downtime.
  • Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
  • Project lead for Intermediate Storage Process Optimization project.
  • Perform interviews
  • Inventory Control

Intermediate Storage Supervisor

Benteler Steel / Tube
11.2021 - 06.2023


  • Created and implemented standard operating procedures to reduce lost inventory and ensure 0 minutes of downtime due to lack of material.
  • Provided training to new hires to get them up to speed and become a valuable operator.
  • Conducted performance evaluations
  • managed all operators schedule
  • Completed weekly payroll for 18 employees.
  • Maintained training matrix to ensure proper training provided to all operators.
  • Ensured safety procedures were followed on a daily basis.
  • Weekly Inventory Checks.


Service Manager

Turnkey Industries
10.2018 - 09.2019


  • Managed a team of technicians that serviced and refurbished data trailers, R.V.'s and Race haulers.

Finishing Mill Supervisor

Benteler Steel/Tube
07.2015 - 10.2018
  • Managed daily operations effectively to meet production quotas consistently and exceed quality standards.
  • Setup and ensured preventative maintenance was completed on down days or breakdowns.
  • Document machine repairs needing to be completed in SAP.
  • Performed minor machine repairs needing to be completed to allow maintenance to focus on the bigger issues if any.
  • Trained employees on standard operating procedures.
  • Conducted performance evaluations and provided coaching to address inefficiencies. .
  • Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
  • Fill in operator positions for any manpower issues.

Education

High School Diploma -

Spring High School
Spring, Tx
05-2012

Skills

  • Communication
  • Self Motivated
  • Teachable
  • Quality Assurance
  • inventory management
  • confined space rescue training
  • Forklift certified
  • Hard worker
  • Reliable
  • Machine Operation
  • Plant Safety
  • Aerial LIft certified
  • Crane Operation
  • Troubleshooting

Timeline

Team Lead - Operations

Benteler Steel Tube
06.2023 - Current

Intermediate Storage Supervisor

Benteler Steel / Tube
11.2021 - 06.2023

Service Manager

Turnkey Industries
10.2018 - 09.2019

Finishing Mill Supervisor

Benteler Steel/Tube
07.2015 - 10.2018

High School Diploma -

Spring High School
Ryan Vavra