Jerrilius (Monte) Bruce
P.O. Box **** Hughes Springs, TX 75656 903-***-**** ********@***.***
Summary
As a dedicated and knowledgeable professional with experience in supervision and leadership, skilled machine operator and certified quality API inspection, I seek to bring my abilities to add value to your company. I am a dependable self-motivated individual with a proven track record of success driving productivity and efficiency.
Professional Experience
US STEEL — Lone Star, TX
Production Supervisor, Oct. 2011 – Nov. 2020
Managed a production crew, delegating duties and monitoring performance to ensure quality standards and production goals are attained SAFELY.
Ensured employees are in compliance with their SOP and SJP.
Monitoring production flow for hazardous conditions or challenging situations that may require fast decision making. Maintaining a production report during and at the completion of the shift.
Lead Inspector / Inspection, Dec. 2007 – Oct. 2011
API certified quality inspector of casing and tubing threads.
Identify and address any defects or imperfections of casing threads from 8 Round, Buttress, and CDC knowledgeably.
Ensured all casing and tubing threads are in tolerance using API precision gauges.
Machine Operator, Nov. 2006 – Oct. 2011
Served as Threader Operator, Tester Operator, Cutter/Facer Operator, CSO Operator.
Responsible for machine setup performing various tasks making adjustments and tool changes to maintain quality specifications.
Collaborated with colleagues to achieve company goals effectively.
DANA CORPORATION — Longview, TX
Production Tech / Mig Welder, Oct. 2003 – Nov. 2006
Welding automotive parts to GM truck frames during assembly line process efficiently.
Acted as Panel View Touch Screen Operator, conducting manual operations to identify and resolve any assembly line issues.
Operate sub-assembly work stations, welding and operating different machinery to build parts.
Inspect and repaired weld defects to GM truck frames, maintaining highest standards of Quality Assurance.
FLANDERS ELECTRIC — Longview, TX
Coordinator – Shipping and Receiving, Aug. 2001 – Aug. 2003
Used the Navision Computer Application to manage inventory and vendor information, MSDS, requisitions, invoices, and shipping orders.
Handled inspection, stocking, and issuing of all material received effectively.
Use of company truck for pickup and delivery. OSHA certified forklift operator.
Provided assistance with disassembly and reassembly of AC/DC motors and generators, sandblasted parts, and use of cutting and heating torch.
Manual overhead crane operator
Professional Experience (Continued)
THE INDUSTRIAL COMPANY – EASTMAN COGEN POWER PLANT — Longview, TX
Warehouse Receiving Coordinator / Lead Expeditor, May 2000 – Aug. 2001
Supervised the yard crew, directing staging and inspection of all received material and equipment comparing to requisitions, invoices, and shipping notices.
Expedited electrical components, iron steel, and other heavy materials to the job site safely, accurately, and efficiently.
Achieved recognition for Outstanding Job Performance.
Technical Skills
Microsoft Windows 360
Microsoft Office: Word and Excel
Citrix
Oracle
Certification
API Certified: Tubing and Casing Threads
Certified Overhead Crane Operator
Certified Forklift Operator
OSHA Safety Certified
Education
COURSEWORK: BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT TECHNICIAN PROGRAM
Texas State Technical College, Marshall, TX, 2009 – 2010
COURSEWORK: BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
Northeast Texas Community College, Mt. Pleasant, TX, 1992 – 1993
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA
Hughes Springs High School, Hughes Springs, TX, 1991
References available upon request.