Ryan Wicker
Aiken,SC
Summary
Q cleared with HRP. Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Centerra, excelling in teamwork and communication. Skilled in CNC programming and maintenance, I effectively resolved complex issues, enhancing operational efficiency. My strong attention to detail and positive attitude fostered collaboration, ensuring high-quality service delivery and client satisfaction. Committed to continual improvement and learning.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
SPO CAS
Centerra
Aiken, SC
08.2024 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
SPOI
Centerra
Aiken, SC
05.2023 - 08.2024
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
Farrier
Self-employeed
Aiken, SC
12.2013 - 01.2024
- Founded and managed a complex service operation supporting 200+ recurring clients, emphasizing risk management, accountability, compliance, and asset protection.
- Managed inventory of farrier tools and materials, maintaining organization and readiness for service calls.
- Trained junior farriers in proper techniques and safety protocols, fostering skill development within the team.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business through exceptional service delivery.
- Fostered positive working relationships with other equine professionals such as trainers and stable managers.
CNC Technician
Machinery Systems
Schaumburg, IL
06.2011 - 07.2023
- Installed, Programmed, and maintained CNC machines across the Midwest
- Operated CNC machines to produce precision parts according to specifications.
- Set up and calibrated CNC equipment for optimal performance.
- Conducted routine maintenance on machinery to ensure operational efficiency.
- Monitored production processes, identifying and resolving issues promptly.
CNC Technician
Toyoda Machinery
Schaumburg, IL
01.2010 - 05.2011
- Traveled nation wide to install and program CNC machinery
- Led a team of service providers, performing both preventative and emergency maintenance
- Improved overall equipment effectiveness by conducting regular preventative maintenance on CNC machines.
- Troubleshot and resolved complex CNC machining issues, minimizing downtime and maintaining production schedules.
- Conducted routine maintenance on CNC equipment to enhance performance and reliability.
Education
Graduate Certificate - Horseshoeing
Midwest Horseshoeing School
Springfield, IL12-2013
Certificate of Technical Studies - Automotive Technology
Universal Technical Institute
Glen Ellen IL03-2006
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Time and schedule management
- Inventory control and bookkeeping
- Organizational skills
Timeline
SPO CAS
Centerra
08.2024 - Current
SPOI
Centerra
05.2023 - 08.2024
Farrier
Self-employeed
12.2013 - 01.2024
CNC Technician
Machinery Systems
06.2011 - 07.2023
CNC Technician
Toyoda Machinery
01.2010 - 05.2011
Graduate Certificate - Horseshoeing
Midwest Horseshoeing School
Certificate of Technical Studies - Automotive Technology
Universal Technical Institute