Congratulations to Tom Ryan for almost 15 years of service at O’Neal Manufacturing Services (OMS)! We asked Tom a few questions about himself and OMS. Here is what he had to say:
How long have you been working at OMS?
14 years 9 months.
What does a typical day look like?
Will run anywhere between 2 and 12 jobs per shift. Will set up the press brake and all tooling according to the specifications on the work order. Also helps train new employees.
Favorite vacation spot?
Cayman Islands.
Food you cannot resist?
Ribeye Steak, fresh off of the grill, rare.
Favorite song?
Men at Work, “Down By The Sea.”
Who inspires you?
Mom and son who deals with a health issue.
What is the best piece of advice you ever received?
When you jump out of the plane, keep one hand on the reserve rip cord! – Drill Sergeant
What is you “go to” productivity tip?
When problem solving/troubleshooting…just start setting stuff up and the solution comes to you.
What are three words to describe OMS?
Friendly, reliable, potential.
Favorite thing about working at OMS?
Climate controlled, safe environment.