Member of the Lake County Master Gardners for 15 years
Tracy Ryan
Crown Point,IN
Summary
Dedicated Street Department Foreman with expertise in OSHA compliance, site inspection, and employee training. Proven ability to lead teams in achieving project deadlines while maintaining safety standards.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Street Department Foreman
Town of Merrillville Street Department
Merrillville, IN
04.2019 - 04.2026
- Supervised daily street maintenance operations to ensure timely completion of tasks.
- Coordinated team activities, optimizing workflow and resource allocation for efficiency.
- Trained new employees on safety protocols and operational procedures to enhance team performance.
- Implemented quality control measures to uphold standards in road repairs and maintenance projects.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment and tools, ensuring readiness for daily operations.
- Developed work schedules that aligned with project deadlines and workforce availability.
- Led safety meetings, promoting awareness and adherence to health regulations among crew members.
- Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
- Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
- Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
Park Maintenance Supervisor
Town of Merrillville Park Department
Merrillville, IN
04.2017 - 04.2019
- Supervised daily park maintenance operations ensuring adherence to safety standards and protocols.
- Developed and implemented maintenance schedules for landscaping, facilities, and recreational equipment.
- Trained and mentored staff in proper maintenance techniques and best practices for park upkeep.
- Coordinated with local vendors for procurement of supplies, tools, and equipment necessary for park operations.
Highway Manintenance Worker
Indiana Department of Transportation
Crown Point, IN
10.2015 - 04.2017
- Operated heavy machinery for road repairs and maintenance tasks.
- Conducted routine inspections of highways to identify safety hazards.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of projects.
- Implemented best practices for traffic control during maintenance activities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Indiana University
Gary, IN05.2011
Skills
- OSHA compliance
- Construction supervision
- Employee training
- Job planning
- Daily reporting
- Equipment oversight
- Site inspection
- Supervision
- Landscape Design
Certification
CDL Class B
Pesticide Sprayer License
500 plus hours of Landscape Design
Interests
Timeline
Street Department Foreman
Town of Merrillville Street Department
04.2019 - 04.2026
Park Maintenance Supervisor
Town of Merrillville Park Department
04.2017 - 04.2019
Highway Manintenance Worker
Indiana Department of Transportation
10.2015 - 04.2017
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Indiana University