JOHN JOHNSON
SUMMARY
Motivated, professional with 24 years of experience in the steel industry holding many positions from a Furnace helper, to Melt shop coordinator.
EXPERIENCE
CMC 2018 to present
1919 Tennessee Ave, Knox, TN 37921
Furnace Operator
Reviewed slag analysis and adjusted chemistry
Advanced understanding the startup and shut down of the furnace.
Directed emergency procedures for consteel and furnace
Visually monitored computer and closed-circuit camera screens to ensure process ins running safely and correctly.
Maintained high level of communication while coordinating with crane operator and caster in melt shop.
Over saw the tear out and relining of the furnace.
Assistant Furnace Operator
Managed labs and notified the furnace operator of the results
Tap heats
Sling and Spray furnace
Guarantee work areas are clean, floors are safe, and stock is properly stored
Ensured all team members wore appropriate PPE
Provided shift coverage to facilitate furnace operators’ rest periods
Coordinator over melt shop included Caster, Brick mason, railroad yard
Management of melt shop including ensuring shop safety by instituting safety polices and enforcing safety procedures and completing a daily log of issues and downtime of melt shop departments.
Proficiencies demonstrated:
oMotivate and encourage fellow team members
oAbility to make quick and decisive decisions
oWorking knowledge of all departments that fall under the melt shop umbrella
Gerdau Sept 1998 to 2018 (Sold to CMC)
1919 Tennessee Ave, Knox, TN 37921
Furnace helper
Assisted furnace operator by stocking the floor, sticking heats, organizing labs, and eagerly performing all other necessary duties
Ladle man
Duties performed
oInspected ladles for brick ware
oChange plates, nozzles, and repaired gates on ladles
Assisted brick mason with bricking lades, bricking tundish boxes, and completing other assigned tasks
Ameri Steel 1998 (merged with Gerdau)
Shipping Dept
Loading rebar onto fork truck or crane.
Operated overhead crane or pendant crane always ensuring safety
Tag hole operator verified correct bundle count and length.
Checker loader making sure correct pro
Concrete Finisher 30 plus years to present
Knoxville and surrounding areas
Measured precise amounts of concrete to verify levelness and quality of finished product
Set forming materials to prepare for pouring of concrete
Maintained clean and safe worksite
Leveled, smoothed, and finished surfaces of poured concrete for construction projects
Communicated with customers and contractors to ensure satisfaction for customer
EDUCATION
Austin East High School, Knoxville, TN- Graduated 1985
COMPETENCIES
Electric Arch Furnace operator
Bobcat
Fork truck
Ladle crane
Service crane
Scrap Crane
Backhoe operator
Grapple operator
Torches
Oxygen lance
Refractory
Brick mason
Light welding
Critical thinking
Team management
Conflict resolution
Supervision
Training & Development
Daily running of melt shop
Maintenance repair
Concrete Finisher
Contact Details
Address: 1044 Harold Lee Dr, Smyrna TN 37167
Phone: 865-***-****
Email: *********@*****.***