Safety-first field operations
Route planning, vehicle operations, delivery accuracy, and customer communication.
Austin, Texas
Ryan Schoof
Operations and technology professional focused on data collection, equipment troubleshooting, logistics, safety, and process improvement.
Profile
Technical operations judgment with hands-on execution.
Ryan brings experience across transportation safety, manufacturing operations, software and equipment troubleshooting, digital platforms, documentation, and team leadership. His work history reflects fast learning, dependable reporting, and clear communication with leadership and cross-functional teams.
Manufacturing discipline
Equipment monitoring, quality observations, material movement, and shift reporting.
Technical support mindset
Software validation, web administration, kiosk testing, and process guidance.
Capabilities
Built for environments where accuracy, safety, and feedback loops matter.
Data & Reporting
- Data collection and reporting
- Technical documentation
- Quality assurance observations
- Production counts and shift notes
Operations
- Safety and compliance procedures
- Route planning and logistics
- Inventory and asset accountability
- Motion and physical task readiness
Technology
- Software and equipment troubleshooting
- HTML and CSS fundamentals
- WordPress administration
- Adobe Creative Suite experience
Leadership
- Team leadership and training
- Cross-functional communication
- Process improvement support
- Customer and stakeholder updates
Experience
A track record across field service, production, and technical teams.
The through-line is practical reliability: operate safely, notice issues early, document clearly, and help teams improve the work.
2023 - Present
Driver
Lyft
Maintains a strong safety record while managing routes, service requests, real-time road conditions, customer communication, and digital trip records.
2022 - 2023
Delivery Driver
Stapleton's Foods
Transported products safely, trained new drivers, coordinated schedules, managed inventory accountability, and resolved delivery issues.
2019 - 2020
Senior Molding Operator
IPL Plastics Inc.
Monitored production equipment, performed troubleshooting, tracked counts and quality observations, and supported safety and continuous improvement.
2017 - 2018
General Assembly Operator
Nexteer Automotive
Operated manufacturing equipment, monitored workflow, supported multiple processes, and transported materials with certified fork truck equipment.
2014
Director of Sales & Marketing
Black Dragon Enterprises, LLC
Designed and maintained web properties, managed digital platforms, trained team members, and guided operational technology improvements.
2008 - 2011
Interactive Graphic Designer
Global Experience Specialists (GES)
Built interactive marketing technology, supported website enhancements, tested touchscreen kiosks, and translated technical concepts for stakeholders.
2004 - 2005
Graphic Program Manager / 3D Animator
Amer Technology, Inc.
Supported military training software teams by identifying validation issues, coordinating across disciplines, and assisting quality assurance efforts.
Additional Strengths
Ready for technical, physical, and communication-heavy work.
Extended shift readiness
Comfortable staying focused on safety and accuracy through demanding schedules.
Equipment movement
Experienced transporting equipment and materials in dynamic environments.
Documentation
Strong written communication for reports, internal updates, and process notes.
Certifications
Previous fork truck certification, OSHA-regulated manufacturing environment experience, and commercial vehicle operations experience.
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