RONALD JONATHAN YOBE
Hubbard, Ohio 44425
(H)330-***-****
abnksz@r.postjobfree.com
To obtain a position in quality, management or operational
OBJECTIVE:
supervision.
Excellent communication skills in union shop
SUMMARY:
Worked on many quality improvement teams
Knowledge of TQM/ JIT principles in workforce management
Youngstown State University, Youngstown, Ohio
EDUCATION:
Graduation date- 03/20/1997
BS in Chemical Engineering
*Started Masters Program in Industrial Engineering Fall 2009 YSU
INSTRUMENT EXPERIENCE:
AA machine, Particle Counters, Mass Spectrometer/heavy metal,
Concentrations, Millipore Analysis/oil analysis, field titrations with probes
for EDTA cleaning solvents, ASTM plug and instrument gages, calipers,
micrometers, and pipe tapes.
EMPLOYMENT:
8/1/07- 7/10/09 Severstal (WCI) Warren, Ohio (layoff with severance package)
Roller / Shift Manager- Responsible for daily operation of 56” HSM
with unionized work force.
RESPONSIBLITIES
• All operating aspects from manpower to skilled trades in operation of
a turn on a hot strip mill.
• Worked out pass lines for Finishing Stands and Reverse Roughing mill
backup changes.
• Coordinating with other departments in plant to maintain flow of
material and minimize downtime on HSM.
• Coordinated needed repairs on roll changes and extended delays.
• Making decisions on surface, shape and other quality problems coming
off HSM and determining necessary corrections.
• Redirecting problem material to proper downstream units to meet
customer requirements.
• Meeting all safety, JSA, and SOP requirements for all personnel on a
crew.
08/01/06-8/01/07 WCI (Severstal) Steel, Warren Ohio
Area Manager Shipping – Responsible for all coil movements/
shipments off Hot Strip Mill to both internal and external customers.
RESPONSIBILITIES
● Meeting all customer requirements from packaging to invoicing for
Hot band shipments off mill.
• Making sure all JSA’s, SOPS, and safety guidelines are being followed
in unionized work force.
• Streamlining all material on and off floor for shipment to downstream
units such as picklers, shearing or galvanize lines.
• Diversions of all problem material off Hot strip mill that is oscillated
damaged, or gauge restricted.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
• Streamlined overall shipping process by utilizing personnel and
material more effectively by minimizing transport and better
scheduling practices of trucks.
• Revamped staging racks for coils and designed layout that would
better utilize space for operators.
• Paved shipping area, and fixed overall building.
• Moved operators from hand tools to air driven tools both on
production line and in shipping dept.
• Worked on numerous Quality improvement teams and Champion of
Coiler continuous improvement team.
02/15/04-08/01/06 Wheatland Tube Co., Wheatland Pa
Operating Quality Control Foreman-Responsible for all quality aspects
of making hot bands of steel to ASTM guidelines for different grades of
finished pipe.
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Knowledge of all guidelines and products on a bar mill.
• Solves/identifies problems relating to defects that develop during
process.
• Overlook all claims that company receives on defective pipe.
• Work with union personnel on repeated quality issues relating to
specific job duties in the mill.
• Responsible for all calibration of gages, micrometers and calipers in
mill and upkeep of calibration records for ISO certification
requirements.
08/10/00-02/15/04 WCI STEEL, Warren, Ohio
Operating Supervisor 56” Hot Strip Mill-Responsible for operating
flow of steel in and out of Slabyard and Shipping Departments.
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Supervision of union personnel/payrolls.
• Working with union to meet quality and management goals.
• Audit compliance meetings all ISO Audit Standards.
• Safety compliance of all working JSA’s and SOP’s.
• Coordinated all quality and delivery aspects for meeting production
deadlines.
• Foreign Slab unloading/placement into inventory.
08/04/97-07/01/00 HYDROCHEM INDUSTRIAL SERVICE, Youngstown, Ohio
Field Engineer- Responsible for High Pressure Cleaning of industrial
equipment at various plants. Knowledge of many chemicals and processes
used in various power and chemical plants.
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Execution and supervision of crews in plants.
• Set-up chemistry/equipment needed for job with lab analysis.
• Set-up of equipment, planning time and available dates to schedule
shutdowns within customer plants.
• High pressure blasting and vac work set-up, if applicable.
AWARDS/ SCHOOLING
• Field Engineering School completed 12/10/97.
• Leadership school completed 1/15/98.
• Certified level 2 Eddy Current training by Magnetic Analysis.
• Trained at Duferco Steel in applied Science of Carbon Metallurgy.
REFERENCES: Provided upon request.