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Dustin Gee

Blytheville

Summary

Proactive EAF First Helper adept at driving continuous improvement and mentoring teammates. Known for strong problem-solving skills and effective communication, contributing to operational excellence and safety. Prepared to support organizational goals through collaborative production efforts.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

EAF First Helper (Melter Tech)

Nucor Yamato Steel
Blytheville, AR
02.2017 - Current
  • Operated heavy machinery to support steel production processes efficiently.
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized work environment to ensure safety standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and enhance productivity on the production line.
  • Monitored equipment performance, reporting issues to maintain operational continuity and reduce downtime.
  • Implemented best practices for material handling, contributing to improved operational efficiency.
  • Performed manual labor and random jobs to help teams accomplish goals.
  • Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.
  • Gained valuable knowledge regarding industry best practices through regular interaction with seasoned workers.
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving abilities when faced with unexpected challenges during project execution.
  • Train and Mentor teammates while encouraging professional development.
  • Coordinate with maintenance personnel to resolve equipment issues and minimize downtime.
  • Coordinated heat scheduling to support continuous casting operations.

Interim Melter

September 2022- August 2023

  • Supervised daily furnace operations while maintaining a safe work environment.
  • Led shift operations, coordinating workflow and ensuring adherence to production schedules.
  • Actively participated in continuous learning initiatives to stay updated on industry trends and advancements in technology.
  • Promoted department goals through communication accountability and teamwork.
  • Developed Safer and more efficient methods for daily operations.
  • Led by example to maintain production, quality, and safety standards

Interim LMF Operator

January 2021- October 2021

  • Controlled steel chemistry to meet customers and production specifications
  • Coordinated heat scheduling to support continuous casting operations.
  • Worked closely with production teams to maintain quality and maximize efficiency.

EAF Helper

February 2013-February 2017

  • Operated the EAF furnace when required.
  • Maintained housekeeping and organization within the furnace area.
  • Operated Bobcats, Forklifts, and JLG equipment safely.
  • Assisted with production and maintenance activities.

EAF Ground

November 2012- February 2013

  • Assisted EAF Helpers and maintenance personnel with equipment repairs and daily operational needs.
  • Supported safe and efficient production operations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Armorel High School
Armorel, AR

Skills

  • Active learning
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Attention to detail
  • Following directions
  • Safety Leadership
  • Electric Arc Furnace (EAF) Operations
  • Ladle Metallurgy Furnace (LMF) Operations
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Employee Training & Mentoring
  • Production Coordination
  • Problem Solving
  • Communication
  • Equipment Operations ( Forklift, Bobcat, JLG)
  • Maintenance Coordination
  • Quality and Process Control

Timeline

EAF First Helper (Melter Tech)

Nucor Yamato Steel
02.2017 - Current

High School Diploma -

Armorel High School
Dustin Gee