Ryan Draper
Walton,KY
Summary
Experienced professional in leadership and operations management with a strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Skilled in conflict resolution, time management, and effective communication. Adaptable and reliable, adept at meeting changing needs to ensure smooth workflow driving team performance and operational excellence. Hardworking Shift Leader known for reviewing team tasks to assure quality, maximizing team productivity as an engaging coach and employee trainer. Consistently recognized for hard work, attention to detail, and goal achievement.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Shift Leader
Armor IImak
08.2023 - 06.2025
- Started out operating two robotics cells for slitting, when the opportunity came available I move up to shift leader.
- Supervised team operations, ensuring adherence to safety standards and operational protocols.
- Trained new employees on best practices and workflow efficiencies.
- Led daily briefings to communicate goals and performance expectations with staff.
- Monitored quality control measures, ensuring compliance with company standards.
- Provided feedback to management on employee performance and operational challenges encountered during shifts.
Window Glazier, Frame Builder, Glass Setter, Laborer
Strong Tower Construction
01.2020 - 01.2021
- I would build blast proof window frames. I would use a manipulator to set the glass, then glaze, check for quality control, prep for shipment.
- Operated specialized glazing tools and equipment for precise cutting and fitting of glass panels.
- Trained junior glaziers on installation techniques, improving overall team efficiency.
- Inspected completed installations for quality assurance, addressing issues promptly to maintain standards.
Roll Tender, Stacker, Plate Changer, Laborer
Trend Offset Printing
01.2017 - 01.2017
- Improved print quality by monitoring color consistency throughout each project run, making necessary adjustments when required.
- Enhanced productivity by maintaining an organized inventory system for paper rolls, ink supplies, and other essential materials.
- Promptly removed completed loads from press.
- Reviewed completed orders for quality and accuracy.
- Inspected machines and performed repairs.
1st Shift Supervisor
Priority One Construction Services LLC
01.2002 - 01.2006
- I would remove asbestos, spray fireproofing, Cafco Blaze 2, Monokote Mud, Intermesent Paints, also install Roxwool and Johns Mansfield insulation. I would spray foam open and closed cell and two pound foam
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
- Mentored team members, fostering skill development and promoting a collaborative work environment.
Education
College - Business Management
Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH07.2025
College - Plumber Mechanic
JCTC
Louisville, KY01.2020
High school diploma - undefined
Grant County High School
Grant County, KY01.2004
Skills
- Neumatic tools (10 years)
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Training & Development (2 years)
- Sandblasting (8 years)
- Roofing
- Robotics (2 years)
- Glass Installation
- Carpentry
- Blueprint reading (2 years)
- Slitter op (2 years)
- Plumbing
- Forklift (5 years)
- Painting (10 years)
- Construction
- Landscape Maintenance
Certification
- Hands only CPR October 2024 to Present On line test
- Bendi August 2024 to August 2027
- Driver's License November 2023 to 2027
- Forklift Certification 2015 to 2016
Timeline
Shift Leader
Armor IImak
08.2023 - 06.2025
Window Glazier, Frame Builder, Glass Setter, Laborer
Strong Tower Construction
01.2020 - 01.2021
Roll Tender, Stacker, Plate Changer, Laborer
Trend Offset Printing
01.2017 - 01.2017
1st Shift Supervisor
Priority One Construction Services LLC
01.2002 - 01.2006
High school diploma - undefined
Grant County High School
College - Business Management
Southern New Hampshire University
College - Plumber Mechanic
JCTC
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