Manager Engineer

Hal A. Newhouser

PO Box **

Ironton, Ohio ***** Cell 740-***-****)

Home 740-***-****)

PORFILE:

An enthusiastic, conscientious, knowledgeable and extremely motivated

individual. Eager to learn new skills and apply acquired skills and

experience.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATION:

Possess 30 years of diverse experience.

Maintains a proven record of professional knowledge and career advancement.

Utilizes successful decision-making capabilities at every given

opportunity.

Possesses exceptional communication skills utilized with personnel at all

levels.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

Production Management Safety Programs

Project Management Employee Training

Cost Control Problem Resolution

Maintenance Quality Control

Maintenance Planning Auditing (I.S.O)

Boiler Operations

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Felman Production Letart W.V. (Jul 2010 To Present)

General Supervisor. Responsible for all production aspects associated with

operating a Silicon Manganese facility. Responsibilities include;

Operations of 3 submerged arc furnace(s) (51mva, 24mva, and 27mva),

material handling, environmental facilities, pump houses, mobile equipment,

railroad movement, crushing and shipping departments.

"Direct reports", supervise 10 production managers and "Indirect reports",

150 hourly employees. Responsibilities also include the five business

drivers of producing silicon manganese; safety, quality, environmental,

cost and productivity.

ACS Environmental Services LLC. Middletown, Ohio (May, 2010 To

Jul, 2010)

Method 9 certified air monitor, sampling and air monitoring with additional

responsibilities in the development of new business.

Burgers And More Restaurant, Ironton, Ohio (2008 To 2010)

Owner/Operator. Responsible for all aspect associated with owning and

operating a local restaurant. Purchasing, starting up, staffing operating

and managing.

MIDCO (Mid States Supply) Bayer Plant Institute, WV. (OCT, 2009 To DEC,

2009)

Steam supply systems Pipe fitter, installed steam tracing (tubing),

condensate headers, steam supply headers and steam traps.

North American Refractory, South Shore, Ky (2007 To 2008)

Quality Manager. Managed 5 quality technicians. Responsible for all quality

aspects associated with operating a brick manufacturing facility. Also,

responsible for the facilities continual compliance of the I.S.O.

(International Standard Organization) standard.

AK Steel, Ashland Works, Ashland, KY. (2004 To 2006)

Department Manager Finishing. Managed 15 supervisors with both operating

and maintenance functions. Responsible for safety, quality, productivity

and cost associated with managing a continuous Coating line and Coil

Shipping Department.

Manager

Coke Making, Ashland Works, Ashland, KY.

Managed 25 operating and maintenance supervisors. Responsible for two By-

product coke batteries, coal preparation, coke screening and chemical

recovery facilities. Major job objectives included the successful

implementation of the safety program, compliance with all environmental

regulations and strict adherence to quality, cost and productivity.

US Steel, Gary/ East Chicago, Indiana (1981 TO 2004)

East Chicago Tin Division. Coordinator, responsible for operation and

maintenance of a continuous anneal, box anneal and coil cleaner line.

Gary 84" Hot Strip Mill. Combustion Engineer. Responsible for the operation

of 4 reheat furnaces and 2 waste heat boilers. Evaluated fuel usage,

analyzed production, maintenance and quality issues and implemented

corrective actions.

Gary Coke Plant. Desulfurization Manager. Coordinated the successful

construction and start up of a new desulfurization facility.

Responsibilities included hiring, training employees, purchasing supplies,

contacting vendors, organizing in-bound and out- bound shipments,

developing budget and operating and maintaining facility. Implemented

process safety management program.

Gary Coke Plant. Coke Production Area Manager. Managed 32 maintenance and

operating supervisors. Responsible for (4) four by-product coke batteries

employing 265 maintenance and operating employees. Job objectives included

compliance with safety, quality, environmental, cost and productivity

goals.

Gary Coke Plant. Chemical Area Manager. Managed 15 maintenance and

operating supervisors. Responsible for the continual production and

cleaning of coke oven gas from 4 by-product coke batteries producing

approximately 100 million cubic feet of coke gas per day. Major job

requirements included the compliance of 120 employees with the plant

safety, quality, environmental, cost and productivity goals.

Ironton Coke Corp. Ironton, Ohio. (1976 TO 1981)

General laborer/Shift Supervisor. Worked as battery door machine operator,

charge car operator, quench car operator, pusher operator and screening

station operator. Promoted to battery shift supervisor in 1979. Supervised

9 employees on 2 by-product coke batteries. Responsible for adherence to

pushing schedules, safety, and productivity.

CONTINUING EDUCATION:

Steam Engineer (Licensed in State of Ohio) (2010)

Bachelor Degree Business Administration (2006)

Associate Degree Business Administration (1999)

I.S.O. Certified Internal Auditor (2007)

U.S. Steel Management Academy (1995)

Steel Making Technology (1992)

Blast Furnace Technology (1991)

Coke Making Technology (1987)

Ohio National Guard (1976-1983)

Transportation worker ID Credential (expires) (2014)

REFERENCES: Professional references will be provided upon request.

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