Ryan Willming
Mishawaka,IN
Summary
Dynamic Utility Operator with extensive experience at the City of Mishawaka Waste Water Division, skilled in chemical handling and safety procedures. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency through effective teamwork and training. Committed to maintaining compliance and achieving high standards. Strong teamwork skills and dedication to safety.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Utility Operator
City of Mishawaka Waste Water Division
Mishawaka, IN
06.2023 - Current
- Operated machinery for wastewater treatment processes, ensuring optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance of equipment to prevent operational downtime.
- Monitored water quality, recording data for regulatory compliance and reporting purposes.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot equipment issues, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Assisted in training new operators on safety protocols and standard operating procedures.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts through thorough handover briefings, ensuring continuity in plant operations.
Car Salesperson
Byrider
Mishawaka, IN
04.2022 - 06.2023
- Developed strong product knowledge to effectively communicate vehicle features and benefits to customers.
- Conducted comprehensive vehicle assessments to determine trade-in values and financing options for customers.
- Cultivated relationships with clients, resulting in increased customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Implemented follow-up procedures for leads, contributing to improved conversion rates on sales opportunities.
- Negotiated purchase prices and explained sales, warranty, and optional products.
- Answered telephone and email inquiries from potential customers.
- Greeted customers on lot and in showroom to answer questions about brand and available inventory.
Utility Locate Technician
UtiliQuest LLC
North Webster, IN
04.2021 - 03.2022
- Conducted precise utility locates to prevent underground utility damage during excavation projects.
- Utilized electromagnetic and ground-penetrating radar technologies for accurate subsurface mapping.
- Collaborated with contractors and clients to ensure compliance with safety regulations and project specifications.
- Documented locate results and maintained detailed records for future reference and regulatory compliance.
- Enhanced safety measures by diligently marking utility lines to prevent accidents during excavation projects.
Forklift Operator
Kenco Logistics
Kalamazoo, MI
09.2020 - 03.2021
- Operated forklifts to transport materials within warehouse efficiently
- Conducted regular safety inspections and maintenance of forklift equipment
- Loaded shipments ensuring accurate placement in assigned areas
- Monitored stock levels and reported discrepancies to supervisors promptly
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
Laborer
Inserv
Mishawaka, IN
08.2019 - 09.2020
- Operated heavy machinery and tools to complete various construction tasks efficiently.
- Maintained job site cleanliness by removing debris and ensuring safety compliance.
- Assisted in loading and unloading materials, optimizing workflow and productivity.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Traveled to various companies to pick up waste and transport to assigned pump locations.
- Assisted in cleaning semi tankers, hydro vacs, and other vehicles.
- During the winter worked along side other employees on snow removal of company lots and sidewalks as well as various personal homes along our routes.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mishawaka High School
Mishawaka, IN06.2019
Skills
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Chemical handling
- Mechanical aptitude
- Confined space entry
- First aid training
- Heavy machinery operation
- Waste disposal
- Safety procedures
- Cleaning procedures
- Grounds maintenance
Languages
American Sign Language
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Utility Operator
City of Mishawaka Waste Water Division
06.2023 - Current
Car Salesperson
Byrider
04.2022 - 06.2023
Utility Locate Technician
UtiliQuest LLC
04.2021 - 03.2022
Forklift Operator
Kenco Logistics
09.2020 - 03.2021
Laborer
Inserv
08.2019 - 09.2020
High School Diploma -
Mishawaka High School