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Ryan Wright

Fairbanks,Alaska

Summary

Resourceful Supervisor trained in resolution of critical issues within time-sensitive environment with successful track record of building and maintaining talented teams. Highly organized, energetic and versatile leader committed to continuous improvements. Proven history of motivating staff to work together to achieve targets.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor

Kinross Gold
Fairbanks , Alaska
08.2018 - Current
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Determined schedules, sequences and assignments for work activities, based on priority, quantity of equipment and personnel skill.
  • Implemented onsite safety protocols and procedures and properly trained team members on prevention measures.
  • Established and enforced clear safety policies to protect workers from injury.
  • Coordinated efficient maintenance schedules to keep systems running at peak levels.
  • Monitored employee work levels and optimized performance with strategic approaches.
  • Inspected completed work to assess quality and identify skill gaps.
  • Allocated material and labor resources to promote on-time and under-budget project completion.
  • Delivered positive reinforcement and constructive criticism for employee work efforts.

MEM Mechanic

Kinross Gold
Fairbanks, AK
06.2002 - 08.2018
  • Participated in continuous improvement program to confirm quality of repair work performed.
  • Tracked repairs made and labor times associated.
  • Completed regular installations of new equipment parts.
  • Documented repair work performed on mobile equipment via electronic and written service reports.
  • Completed simple and advanced repairs according to specifications for brakes, exhaust and electrical systems.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed issues with heavy equipment systems.
  • Utilized computer programs and visual inspections to diagnose problems with brakes, steering and transmissions. SIS,ET, Insite,DTAC,IQUAN,MP Doctor.
  • Operated specialty equipment, standard tools and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
  • Removed and disassembled defective diesel engines in automobiles, trucks, buses and construction vehicles to complete repairs.
  • Completed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires and other vehicle systems.
  • Assisted other technicians with more complex repairs when needed.
  • Reassembled major engine components after performing overhauls on them.
  • Disassembled differentials in order to inspect bearings and other internal components for wear.
  • Tested electrical wiring harnesses for continuity before reconnecting them to the vehicle.
  • Programmed ECMs by downloading software from manufacturers' websites.
  • Tested batteries for proper voltage output then charged them if necessary.
  • Diagnosed electronic control module problems using specialized computer software programs.
  • Inspected brake systems for wear or damage then repaired or replaced faulty components.
  • Adjusted valves with feeler gauges to ensure correct clearances between moving parts.
  • Rebuilt engine components such as cylinder heads, camshafts, crankshafts and connecting rods.
  • Performed welding repairs to metal components such as frames, brackets and mounting plates.
  • Conducted preventative maintenance tasks including oil changes, lubrication services and filter replacements.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems on heavy-duty diesel engines.
  • Installed new components such as fuel injectors, turbochargers, alternators and starters.

All Round General Laborer

Whitestone Logging Inc.
Hoonah , Alaska
03.1996 - 09.2001
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks, pallets, and shelves.
  • Operated forestry equipment such as chain saws, brush cutters, and skidders.
  • Organized and maintained storage areas in a neat and orderly fashion.
  • Assisted with installation of new equipment or machinery as directed by supervisor.
  • Inspected tools, equipment, and machinery for proper functioning.
  • Cleaned up debris from job sites using shovels, brooms, and other tools.
  • Used power tools to cut wood, metal, plastic, drywall, tile and other building materials.
  • Operated forklifts to move large amounts of material around the facility quickly and safely.
  • Performed general maintenance on company vehicles such as changing oil or checking tires.
  • Carried out manual labor tasks such as digging trenches or moving heavy objects with dollies or hand-trucks.
  • Adhered strictly to safety protocols while operating vehicles or working with dangerous tools.
  • Limbed and bucked trees which had been cut down.
  • Handled set up and removal of cables for tree cutting process.
  • Dragged timber to loading dock by working in tandem with other loggers.

Education

Diesel Mechanics Technology

AVTEC - Alaska's Institute of Technology
Seward, AK
06-2002

High School Diploma -

Hoonah High School
Hoonah Alaska
06-2001

Skills

  • Workplace Safety
  • Workforce Development
  • Solving Production Issues
  • Safety Regulations Adherence
  • Improving Efficiency
  • Optimizing Performance
  • Evaluating Performance
  • Completion Targets
  • Risk Assessment
  • Training And Mentoring
  • Forward-Thinking Mindset
  • Problem Diagnosis
  • Creative Thinking
  • Efficiency Improvement
  • Problem Solving Ability
  • Team Player
  • Troubleshooting Methods
  • Cost Controls Knowledge

Certification

  • Mobile crane safety certificate
  • Lifting and Rigging Training
  • WAH Competent person trained
  • Hitachi Excavator Hydraulic Training
  • Industrial Hydraulic Training 2003
  • SL2 Training
  • Safety Excellence Training
  • Kinross Leadership training

Timeline

Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor

Kinross Gold
08.2018 - Current

MEM Mechanic

Kinross Gold
06.2002 - 08.2018

All Round General Laborer

Whitestone Logging Inc.
03.1996 - 09.2001

Diesel Mechanics Technology

AVTEC - Alaska's Institute of Technology

High School Diploma -

Hoonah High School
Ryan Wright