STEVE L. GOMEZ
**** *** ***** **** *** ***, Box *20 Windermere, FL. 34786
*********@*******.***
Successful Production Manager with 25 years of hands-on management experience. Skilled at training and overseeing teams of 20-35 employees. Responsible for maintenance and overhaul of allocated facilities. Promote safe and clean environments by delegating and reviewing projects. Well-versed in troubleshooting mechanical.
Experience:
Primus Pipe and Tube 06/03/24 – 10/01/24
Production Manager
Manage all mill(s) productivity on off-shift
Run daily safety meetings with off-shift crew
Manage hydrochloric (pickle) house – off shift
Manage inspection line – off shift
Manage maintenance department – off shift
Collect/organize paperwork and information for closing reports
Address safety concerns and/or incidents
USS-UPI, a US Steel Company 06/08/1998 – 12/15/2023
Production Manager / Pickle Tandem Cold Mill 11/2018 – 12/2023
Assure operators have the right tool for the job.
Keep the production line running while making safety our #1 priority and our quality second to none.
Investigate near misses, accidents, injuries, environmental skills and place into the incident module.
Investigate root cause and conclude with corrective action(s).
Document and assess all production delays.
Communicate delays to proper authorities.
Stay in communication with floor operators. Weekly safety contacts (safe job procedures and observations).
Pay line operators in the pay system.
Collect/organize paperwork and information for closing reports.
Weekly safety contacts (safe job procedures and observations).
Quality Assurance Manager / Pickle Tandem Cold Mill 11/2017 - 11/2018
Managed the PLTCM surface inspection unit (Parsytec)
Report to Process and Division Manager
Process Manager / Sheet Warehouse 11/2010 - 11/2017
Managed shipping and logistics of all finished Sheet material.
Managed Sheet coils shipped by flatbed trucks and by rail.
Managed our (Through the Eye) coil wrapping machines.
Managed the Sheet inspection line.
Visit customers regarding any damage to their coils during shipment. Organize weekly safety meetings for the crews.
Weekly safety contacts
Quality Assurance Manager / ETL Production Lines 11/2002 - 11/2010
Responsible for quality product before shipping to the customer.
In charge of surface inspection software (Parsytec) to assist with shipping, pulling or downgrading steel coils.
Visit customers for any claims or concerns.
Union Foreman / ETL Production Lines 11/2001 - 11/2002
Assured operators have the right tool for the job to work safely.
Kept the production line running while making safety our #1 priority.
Investigated near misses, accidents, injuries, and place into the incident module.
Investigated root cause and concluded with corrective action(s).
Documented and assessed all production delays.
Communicated delays to Process managers and Division manager
Weekly safety contacts (safe job procedures and observations).
Pay line operators in the pay system.
Collected, organized paperwork and information for closing reports.
Basement Attendant, Feeder & Finisher 08/1998 - 11/2001
Hung tin anodes as a Basement Attendant.
Loaded coils onto the line and making welds for a continuous process.
Cut coil to customer specifications.
Worked with our Safety Department during our fire recovery at the PLTCM.
Managed contractor safety representatives assuring UPI’s safety rules and regulations were not violated.
Investigated accidents, near misses and injuries.
APS Security 01/1995 - 08/1998
EMT/Security/Firefighter
Respond to medical/fire emergencies. Investigate thefts and damage to company property at USS/POSCO Industries.
CAL Fire with San Diego Ranger Unit (seasonal) 04/1991 - 10/1996
Firefighter 1
Responded to medical emergencies as an EMT-D.
Respond to structure/vehicle, wildland fires and a variety of emergencies from Haz Mat to swift water rescues.
Covered fire stations throughout the state of California.
Education, Certifications & Training:
Valhalla High School-El Cajon, CA
oHigh School Diploma
Grossmont JC 87-88 El Cajon, CA and Solano JC-2014-2015 Fairfield, CA
oCompleted several units towards my lower division college courses
Miramar JC-San Diego
oCompleted several Fire Science courses
California. F.R.O Certified
EMT Certification (expired in 1999)
Firefighter 1 Certification
First Response Operational
Certificate from Parsytec (surface inspection system)
Certificate from Cognex Systems (surface inspection systems)