Ryan Reiplinger

As an Assistant Superintendent, I currently oversee daily construction activities at the Venetian and Venezia Hotel Towers, ensuring our projects stay on schedule and within scope. I coordinate subcontractors, facilitate workflow, and uphold safety standards by enforcing OSHA regulations. By proactively identifying and resolving issues, I minimize delays, maintain efficiency, and help prevent costly setbacks.

Beyond managing day-to-day operations, I’m continually expanding my understanding of how large-scale projects come together, both in the field and in the office. With each passing day I gain deeper insight into budgeting, scheduling, manpower, and how critical it is to keep our job site progressing efficiently. I recognize that every delay, miscommunication, or unplanned expense directly impacts the bottom line, and I take those risks seriously by doing my best to mitigate issues proactively.

Additionally, I foster strong relationships with subcontractors, mediate conflicts, and ensure quality work through regular supervision. By staying engaged in the field, I’m learning not just how to manage a site, but how to optimize it.

As a Project Coordinator for Project Blue in Las Vegas, I was responsible for ensuring smooth daily operations through strong communication, organization, and problem-solving. I worked closely with superintendents, foremen, and project managers to address ongoing work and keep things on schedule.

A big part of my role involved managing punch lists using the Finish Line app, tracking unfinished tasks room by room, and coordinating with both my team and subcontractors. I also collaborated with Finish Line’s developers to improve the app’s interface, making it more efficient for our needs.

Additionally, I handled health inspections for the property’s kitchens and bars, working with subcontractors and the Southern Nevada Health District to address violations. I managed schedules, documented inspections, and ensured everything met safety and hygiene standards.

Overall, my experience in proactive communication, field management, and collaboration has prepared me to take the next step toward becoming a Project Engineer, with the long-term goal of becoming a Project Manager.

Knight Transportation is a reputable trucking company, providing reliable and efficient transportation services across North America. The company prides itself on its commitment to safety, sustainability, and exceptional customer service. As a certified truck driver, I played a crucial role in ensuring timely deliveries while prioritizing safe driving. This involved creating error-free pre-trip plans and maintaining open communication lines with dispatch and customers throughout the process.

As a student, I demonstrated my comprehensive abilities and a dedication to learning. I used my analytic processes to determine the most pertinent information, helping me progress further, faster. I then leveraged the abilities I cultivated as a student, exceeding expectations, consistently delivering high-quality work, and contributing to the success of my organization, Knight Transportation.

In my role as a Lead Server, I developed strong relationships with both team members and regular customers, fostering a positive and welcoming atmosphere. My day started and ended with inventory intake. I would then direct emerging staff into their roles and sections for the day or evening. Directly notify management with a shift synopsis at the beginning and end of every shift once my team was up and running or clocked out for their shift. I as well would take on sections of tables, efficiently handling five to seven per section. Utilized a POS system to streamline order placement and bill management. To provide exceptional service, I always kept a respectful and hospitable demeanor, extensive menu knowledge, and readily addressed inquiries about ingredient sourcing and cooking methods. By displaying enthusiasm and promoting excellent service, I successfully boosted Yelp reviews and attracted repeat business. Additionally, I effectively resolved and mitigated any guest and employee complaints ensuring customer satisfaction and a productive team.

A sophisticated boutique hotel in Las Vegas known for its elegant accommodations and refined dining experiences. As a bar apprentice for both The Nomad and Park MGM, I embodied the Nomad ethos with my attention to detail, extensive beverage knowledge, and an enthusiasm for high-quality service. When assisting bartenders, I anticipated their needs with foresight and exercised critical analysis to promptly address any requirements. By providing seamless support, I allowed the bartenders to focus on creating memorable experiences for our guests.

A distinguished Las Vegas hotel and entertainment destination featuring a wide array of gaming options, restaurants, and live shows. In my role as a bar porter, I took responsibility for the maintenance and cleanliness of each bar at the pool. At the beginning and end of each service period, I efficiently cleaned each bar area and provided its corresponding supply order, ensuring the proper allocation of product. Delivered and maintained pressurized carbon canisters and ice machines. Diligently replaced empty kegs and syrup bibs. Maintained a clean environment for employees and guests, as I consistently collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed debris. Additionally, I used my analytic ability to manage the organization of our pool storage areas while assisting in the rearrangement of the pool layout when needed.

In my role, I prioritized guest satisfaction by warmly greeting and assisting guests upon arrival, fostering positive rapport, and encouraging customer retention. Handling a high volume of check-ins, my team and I efficiently managed over three hundred daily. To enhance the guest experience, I streamlined the check-in process, reducing wait times and increasing guest satisfaction. Additionally, I served as a reliable source of information, promptly answering guest inquiries and providing details about hotel services and amenities. Managing financial transactions was a key responsibility, as I collected and processed room deposits, fees, and payments accurately. I also generated reports that outlined daily guest numbers, accounting expenses and income, and room service usage. By collaborating closely with team members, I ensured smooth handling of guest requirements and a relaxed work environment.

In my role at the camp, I prioritized building positive relationships with campers by fostering a fun and stress-free environment for their enjoyment. I actively contributed to the setup of camp activities and course obstacles, ensuring everything was prepared for a memorable experience. Engaging in daily camp activities, including songs, dances, and campfires, allowed me to create lasting memories for the campers and myself. I facilitated their overall experience through various activities such as camping, rock-climbing, canoeing, swimming, and games, ensuring their safety and enjoyment throughout. Additionally, I took personal responsibility for maintaining a safe and carefree environment for both campers and staff by upholding proficiency in first responder skills, including First Aid and CPR.