Terry SMITH
Fairview Heights
Summary
Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Shift Manager 1
United States Steel Corporation Granite City Works
2023.01 - Current
- Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance.
- Kept employees operating productively and working on task to meet business and customer needs.
- Supervised employees and oversaw quality compliance with company standards for Safety & Production.
- Coached crew members to optimize performance and motivate toward more efficient work.
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Improved safety procedures to create safe working conditions for workers.
Operating Technician
United States Steel Corporation Granite City Works
2021.05 - Current
- Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
- Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
- Organized and prepared workstations and materials needed for operations to maximize productivity.
- Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
- Trained new production staff members on safe and efficient production procedures and proper machine operations.
- Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.
Sr Operator Tech
U S Steel Corporation Granite City Works
2018.05 - Current
- Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
- Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
- Performed inspections and routine maintenance on equipment.
- Set up machines to start production cycles and controlled machine settings.
- Operated technical and mechanical equipment and adjusted machine settings according to work cycles.
- Assisted with equipment startups and machine installation tasks.
- Worked outside in all weather conditions.
- Recognized upset conditions, determining cause, and took appropriate corrective action.
- Fed raw materials into machines.
- Fed raw materials and components into semi-automated machines according to production needs.
- Performed regular preventive maintenance on geothermal systems to maintain best operating condition.
Education
High School Diploma -
East Saint Louis Sr High School
East St Louis Il05.1989
Skills
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Delegating Work
- Meeting Production Goals
- Interpersonal Skills
- Policy Administration
- Operations Management
- Managing Laborers
- Overseeing Employees
- Administration and Reporting
Additional Information
U S Army Veteran ( June-1989/ June-1996 ) Honorable Discharge .
Timeline
Shift Manager 1
United States Steel Corporation Granite City Works
2023.01 - Current
Operating Technician
United States Steel Corporation Granite City Works
2021.05 - Current
Sr Operator Tech
U S Steel Corporation Granite City Works
2018.05 - Current
High School Diploma -
East Saint Louis Sr High School
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