Ryan Combs
Shreveport
Summary
Extensive experience operating heavy machinery with a strong focus on safety protocols and preventative maintenance. Maintained detailed records of operational hours, materials utilized, and job completions while ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Proficient in GPS technology for site mapping and conducting routine inspections to ensure optimal equipment performance. Demonstrated ability to manage daily operations of a heavy equipment fleet, troubleshoot issues, and perform necessary repairs to maintain operational efficiency.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Equipment Operator
Synergen Construction
Bossier City
07.2024 - 05.2025
- Maintained detailed records of hours worked, materials used, and completed jobs.
- Followed safety protocols while operating machinery in order to avoid accidents or injuries.
- Utilized GPS systems to accurately plot out job sites for excavation purposes.
- Managed daily operations of heavy equipment fleet, including troubleshooting and preventative maintenance.
- Performed routine inspections on all heavy machinery prior to use.
- Repaired damaged structures with appropriate materials including wood and metal components.
- Erected steel framework for buildings using welding equipment.
- Utilized power tools such as saws, drills and sanders when necessary on projects.
- Monitored progress of construction activities making sure deadlines were met.
Server
The Oyster Bar And Grille
Shreveport
01.2024 - 06.2024
- Assisted in training new servers.
- Upheld high standards of sanitation in accordance with health department regulations.
- Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies.
- Greeted guests and provided menus.
- Handled money transactions accurately while following company procedures for handling cash payments.
- Accurately recorded orders on cash register and point-of-sale system.
- Communicated effectively with kitchen staff regarding customer allergies or special requests.
- Stayed informed about daily specials, new menu items, promotions.
Operator
Calcumet
Princeton
01.2019 - 08.2021
- Maintained records relating to product output numbers, scrap rate analysis, downtime reports.
- Assisted in the setup of production lines according to customer specifications.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area and equipment in accordance with safety regulations.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
- Monitored and adjusted machine operations as needed for quality assurance.
- Set up tools, dies, jigs, fixtures, gauges and other related parts for use in production operations.
- Performed routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Observed and troubleshot equipment and machines to detect malfunctions and notify appropriate personnel of needed repairs.
- Checked control panel and gauges during equipment operation.
- Separated products according to weight, grade and size of material to produce final product.
Operator
UOP Honeywell
Mooringsport
01.2014 - 08.2019
- Maintained records relating to product output numbers, scrap rate analysis, downtime reports.
- Assisted in the setup of production lines according to customer specifications.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area and equipment in accordance with safety regulations.
- Produced quality products by palletizing, packaging and assembling finished items.
- Helped achieve team goals by rotating production lines and daily duties to meet demand.
- Classified defects from finished orders for record tracking and statistics.
- Followed daily preventive maintenance schedule for cleaning and lubricating machinery.
- Sorted product components on work tables to maintain maximum organization and productivity.
- Calibrated machines to adhere to quality standards and maintain required productivity levels.
Education
High School Diploma -
Benton High School
Benton, La05-2003
Skills
- Safety policies and procedures
- Construction background
- Quality assurance
- Preventative maintenance
- Team collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Equipment operation
- Heavy machinery maintenance
- Record keeping
- Control system monitoring
- Construction management
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Operator
Synergen Construction
07.2024 - 05.2025
Server
The Oyster Bar And Grille
01.2024 - 06.2024
Operator
Calcumet
01.2019 - 08.2021
Operator
UOP Honeywell
01.2014 - 08.2019
High School Diploma -
Benton High School