Ryland Hill
Huntsville,AL
Summary
Business Administration graduate and U.S. Army veteran with experience coordinating projects, maintaining confidential records, processing documentation, and supporting operational teams in fast-paced environments. Strong background in data entry, record management, quality control, and cross-functional collaboration. Highly organized with excellent attention to detail and proven ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy.
Overview
1
1
Certification
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Vehicle Mechanic
-General Dynamics Land Systems
Killeen, Texas
04.2026 - Current
- Temporary contract supporting General Dynamics Land Systems customer.
- Performed fault diagnosis, preventive maintenance, retrofitting, and repair on M1A2 SEP v2/v3 Abrams Main Battle Tanks.
- Diagnosed and repaired hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical failures on M1A2 Abrams platforms, ensuring operational readiness and minimizing equipment downtime.
- Technical Manual and Blueprint interpretation.
- Assembly and integration of components.
- Modification Work Orders (AR-750-10).
- Automotive Gas Turbine Engine maintenance and diagnosis.
Staff Mechanical Technician II
-Applied Research Associates (ARA)
Huntsville, AL
02.2024 - 04.2026
- Maintained detailed technical documentation, work orders, and maintenance records with a high degree of accuracy.
- Reviewed work orders for completeness and compliance prior to approval.
- Updated databases and tracking records to ensure accurate project documentation.
- Coordinated with engineers and technical staff to support project timelines.
- Documented maintenance procedures and technical specifications for future reference.
- Prioritized multiple assignments while meeting project deadlines.
Utility III Heavy Equipment Operator
-Lineage Logistics - Cold
Decatur, Alabama
02.2023 - 02.2024
- Maintained accurate inventory and shipping records using computerized tracking systems.
- Completed daily documentation and operational reports with a high level of accuracy.
- Coordinated shipping activities to support timely deliveries.
- Worked across multiple departments to resolve operational issues.
- Identified opportunities to improve workflow efficiency through data analysis.
M1A2 Armor Crewman
-United States Army
Fort Stewart, GA
01.2019 - 03.2023
- Maintained accurate personnel, maintenance, and operational records to support unit readiness.
- Prepared and reviewed monthly reports related to personnel accountability and operational status.
- Coordinated training schedules and inspections while ensuring compliance with established procedures.
- Conducted detailed inspections using standardized checklists to ensure equipment readiness.
- Maintained confidentiality while handling personnel and operational information.
- Trained and mentored junior Soldiers on operational procedures and documentation standards.
- Collaborated with leadership and cross-functional teams to complete mission requirements under strict deadlines.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH12-2025
Technical Skills
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Zoom
- Microsoft Teams
- Google Workspace
- Data Entry
- Spreadsheet Management
- SharePoint
Professional Skills
- Organizational Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Time Management
- Confidential Information Handling
- Written Communication
- Team Collaboration
- Problem Solving
- Critical Thinking
Certification
- Active Secret Clearance
- CPR Certified
- Respirator Certified
- Forklift Certified
- AMMO Handling Certified
Awards
- Army Commendation Medal – Awarded for distinguished performance as an M1A2 Abrams Gunner.
- Army Achievement Medal – Awarded for exceptional achievement as an Abrams Loader.
- Army Achievement Medal – Awarded for outstanding service and dedication to duty.
- Certificate of Achievement – Recognized by 2nd Battalion, 7th Infantry Regiment for exceptional performance.
Timeline
Heavy Vehicle Mechanic
-General Dynamics Land Systems
04.2026 - Current
Staff Mechanical Technician II
-Applied Research Associates (ARA)
02.2024 - 04.2026
Utility III Heavy Equipment Operator
-Lineage Logistics - Cold
02.2023 - 02.2024
M1A2 Armor Crewman
-United States Army
01.2019 - 03.2023
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Southern New Hampshire University