Ryan Parker

Experience

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  Megga Industries

  Oct 2010 - Feb 2012

  Marine Carpenter | Deckhand/Rigger | Step up Supervisor

  • Inspected mechanical systems and shipboard equipment daily to identify and met upkeep requirements.• Assisted senior staff with maneuvering and steering the vessel. • Maintained lighting and other safety systems for optimal ship operations. • Helped coordinate docking operations, including handing lines, gangways, and anchors.• Contributed to efficient vessel maintenance with regular cleaning, painting, and repairs. • Safely handled the loading and unloading of cargo. • Provided team leadership to ensure productivity goals were met. • Worked comfortably and safely at heights, wearing PPE and complying with safety programs and regulatory requirements. • Utilized power tools, hand tools, and various auxiliary instruments. • Assisted welders by welding and pipe fitting with running gas or oil lines and worked pipeline when the opportunity was available. Show less

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  PRECISION MOVERS LLC

  Jul 2012 - May 2015

  Field Manager | Partner

  • Trained all workers on proper moving techniques such as wrapping, lifting, and packing trucks.• Managed all crews; assigned workers to a specific job by making a compatible match of each mover’s strength with the job's difficulty. • Completed daily estimates for potential residential and commercial customers. • Drove manual and automatic 26 ft. box trucks and trained employees on proper and safe driving methods. • Conducted business meetings on and off the job.

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  Keefe's Air Conditioning, Heating & Electrical

  May 2015 - Mar 2016

  Lead Generator & Gas Line Installer

  • Properly installed various types of commercial and residential HVAC systems within compliance. • Served as lead installer for natural gas generators, coordinated permit approvals, and ensured inspection compliance. • Installed 3” galvanized pipe underground, under structures, or along exterior walls. • Performed final inspections, provided operational guidance, and ensured customer satisfaction.

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  Daybrook Fisheries Inc.

  Apr 2016 - Mar 2023

  Facilities Manager | Production Shift Manager

  Managed daily production and facilities operations, optimizing processes to meet business targets.• Led Capex projects, executing projects within scope, budget, schedule, and constraints.• Recognized for quickly learning and managing Daybrook facility, training green operators on manual plant shutdown procedures to shut down the plant safely and effectively.• Diagnosed and resolved equipment and machinery issues; minimized downtime and maintained optimal processing rates.• Conducted interviews, assessed candidates, and evaluated current employees for promotions and raises to build a high-performing team.• Oversaw plant-wide operations during production and maintained consistent performance and adherence to target specifications.• Participated in weekly production meetings to review past runs, set targets, and implement process improvements.• Operated control systems, including Allen Bradley PLCs and Tat Soft boards, while managing plant operations and achieving production goals.• Led turnaround projects every six months and oversaw full maintenance, breakdown, and rebuild of equipment, industrial machinery, piping, and shot loops.• Ensured compliance with GMP, NOAA, and customer audit standards by coordinating operations and maintenance.• Partnered with EHS manager to conduct self-audits per safety and regulatory standards.• Trained operators on Allen Bradley PLCs and Tat Soft board operations.• Assisted vendors with logic and loop checks, integration, and system functionality test runs. Show less

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  Venture Global LNG

  Mar 2023 - now

  Process Operator, Field Operator, SLU

  Operator, crossed trained in LNG storage and loading. Skilled in operating units such as tempered water system, Instrument & Plant Air, Nitrogen Package & BOG compressors. Utilities and storage and loading commissioning also part of reverse cooldown team and Procedure writing. Support LNG commissioning, start-up, and initial operations of SLU, ensuring a seamless transition from construction to full-scale operation.• Operate field process equipment safely and efficiently, optimizing LNG production while managing ship loading operations.• Successfully identified a critical engineering design flaw during commissioning and was recognized for helping guide team to resolve the issue.• Monitor and analyze the operating conditions of field equipment, including pumps, compressors, and PLC-operated systems, to ensure performance remains within optimal parameters.• Identify and troubleshoot abnormal operating conditions, proactively addressing safety concerns and coordinating resolutions with DCS operators and shift supervisors.• Provide technical expertise and support to cross-functional teams.• Lead commissioning and startup of LNG utilities, storage, and loading, leveraging expertise in reverse cooldown procedures to maintain system integrity.• Implement process improvements that enhance safety, reliability, and efficiency during LNG commissioning and operational phases.• Make tough calls, when necessary, by collecting key information, and considering cause/effect. Show less