RYAN ELMGREN
SEARCY
Summary
Professional with in-depth experience in pipeline inspection, bringing strong focus on ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations. Proven ability to work collaboratively within teams, and adapt to changing project needs. Skilled in identifying potential issues, and conducting thorough inspections. Known for effective communication and problem-solving abilities in high-pressure environments.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
CHEIF PIPELINE INSPECTOR
WSB & Associates
09.2020 - Current
- Read and interpret construction plans, blueprints, schematics, procedures and mapping
- Review invoices and determine if properly completed by contract crews
- Minimize safety hazards by inspecting all phases of work performed by contract crews and ensure compliance with safety standards
- Coordinate scheduling and assignment of inspectors to projects within the North District (Conway, Russellville, Searcy, Batesville)
- Report field observations including documentation of federal and company standards compliance
- Communicate with customers through all phases of job being performed
- Participate in biweekly meetings with Summit Utilities Contract Services Staff
- Create work orders on Jira and assist OMS team with questions or concerns
- Participate in safety audits, programs and training to remain educated on emergency response and adhere to safety and environmental regulations, such as Operator Qualifications (OQ) and OSHA trainings
- Collaborate with subcontracting companies such as Ark Ups, Vanguard, and other utility companies such as Summit Utilities and local sewer/water companies
HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR
Caterpillar
10.2018 - 08.2020
- Read and understood specifications to understand job requirements
- Operated forklift and crane machinery to load and unload parts
- Complied fully with safety requirements to protect personnel and company assets
- Kept machinery clean and operating efficiently to consistently meet production targets
- Trained in and consistently complied with Caterpillar rules and regulations
- Effectively worked with team members and leaders
- Cleaned and organized work areas to remove safety hazards and maintain minimum level of production errors
- Entered rework data into SAP to effectively monitor and track production activities
CONTRACT LABORER
Robin Dee Enterprises
11.2015 - 08.2018
- Assessed project area to meet standards for user safety and installation effectiveness
- Met safety expectations, including OSHA mandates, governing site safety, building standards, and codes
- Read and interpreted construction blueprints
- Performed gas line instillation and fusion
- Worked in a team of other labor hands, with foreman and other subcontracting companies
- Completed and complied with OSHA-10 trainings
- Obtained certifications in plastic fusion and hydraulic fusion
JOURNEYMAN MILLWRIGHT
IMI Logistics
01.2014 - 10.2015
- Completed safety trainings in the following: Electrical Safety, NFPA 70E Overview, Hazard Communication, Conveyor Safety, Ladder Safety, Mobile Equipment Safety Awareness, Employee Conduct, Safety, Drug and Alcohol Policies, PPE Lock-out/Tag-out, Fall Protection, Welding and Cutting
- Obtained the following Operator permits: Forklift Material Handling, Scissor Lift, Boom Lift, Variable Reach Forklift
- Installed and performed maintenance on Dematic conveyor systems
- Read and interpreted blueprints
- Worked in a team environment
- Performed airline copper soldering
REFRIGERATION UNIT INSTALLER
Evans Refrigeration
07.2010 - 12.2013
- Read and interpreted project blueprints and plans
- Unloaded, Installed, trimmed out, and removed Refrigeration cases/units
- Communicated with business owners through all phases of job being performed
- Worked in a team environment
Education
High School -
BEEBE HIGH SCHOOL
Beebe, ARSkills
- LEADERSHIP
- INTERPRETATION OF BLUEPRINTS, PLANS AND MAPPING
- GAS LINE FUSION AND INSTALLATION
- COORDINATION
- MULTI-TASKING
- PROBLEM SOLVING
- OPERATION OF EXCEL, WORD, FSM AND JIRA
- COMMUNICATION
- SAFETY IMPLEMENTATION
Timeline
CHEIF PIPELINE INSPECTOR
WSB & Associates
09.2020 - Current
HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR
Caterpillar
10.2018 - 08.2020
CONTRACT LABORER
Robin Dee Enterprises
11.2015 - 08.2018
JOURNEYMAN MILLWRIGHT
IMI Logistics
01.2014 - 10.2015
REFRIGERATION UNIT INSTALLER
Evans Refrigeration
07.2010 - 12.2013
High School -
BEEBE HIGH SCHOOL
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