Ryan Maness
Darden
Summary
Results-driven Quality Tool & Gauge Technician at Volvo Penta with a strong focus on troubleshooting and operational efficiency. Proven ability to enhance product quality through comprehensive audits and process improvements. Recognized for attention to detail and effective communication, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and safety in the workplace.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Quality Tool & Gauge Technician
Volvo Penta
10.2023 - Current
- Diagnosed and resolved technical issues in equipment and systems.
- Streamlined maintenance processes to enhance operational efficiency.
- Trained assembly technicians on best practices and troubleshooting methods.
- Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
- Performed root cause analysis efforts to improve equipment reliability and performance.
Quality Auditor
Volvo Penta
10.2022 - 10.2023
- Conducted comprehensive quality audits to ensure compliance with industry standards and organizational policies.
- Identified process inefficiencies, recommending actionable improvements to enhance product quality and operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement corrective actions for non-conformities, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Developed and maintained detailed documentation of audit findings, facilitating transparency and accountability in quality processes.
Service Technician
Volvo Penta
01.2020 - 10.2022
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline service processes and enhance customer satisfaction.
- Fulfilled customer service orders.
- Used JDE, KOLA, Rapid, and BOM to identify and process order accordingly.
Assembly Line Production Worker
Volvo Penta
08.2019 - 10.2022
- Operated machinery and equipment to maintain efficient assembly line production.
- Assembled components according to specifications, ensuring quality and accuracy.
- Conducted routine inspections of products to identify defects and ensure compliance with standards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline processes and enhance workflow efficiency.
- Trained new employees on safety protocols and assembly techniques to promote a safe work environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Bethel University
McKenzie, TN08-2025
Associate of Science - Business Leadership
Bethel University
McKenzie, TN04-2023
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Customer service
- Works Well Under Pressure
- Multitasking and organization
- Written/Verbal communication
- Troubleshooting
Accomplishments
Exploration Program-Emerging Leader
Team Leader Training
Certification
- Certified Internal Auditor
- Basic Microsoft Excel
- Intermediate Microsoft Excel
Timeline
Quality Tool & Gauge Technician
Volvo Penta
10.2023 - Current
Quality Auditor
Volvo Penta
10.2022 - 10.2023
Service Technician
Volvo Penta
01.2020 - 10.2022
Assembly Line Production Worker
Volvo Penta
08.2019 - 10.2022
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Bethel University
Associate of Science - Business Leadership
Bethel University
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