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Andrew Ruschak

Auburn,NY

Summary

Veteran heavy equipment operator with over 17 years of scrap handling experience with a focus on communication and a safe work environment. Extensive knowledge in the use scrap connect and interactions with delivery drivers to ensure proper scrap inventory designations. Years of firsthand experience with scrap grade compliance and non conforming scrap identification and disposal practices. Consistent onsite safety training and environmental standards. Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Heavy Equipment Operator

TMS International
01.2007 - Current
  • Working safely as a team in and around moving heavy equipment and overhead cranes.
  • Communicating with and remaining in radio contact with all teammates in the area.
  • Receiving of and proper inventory location designation of scrap using Scaleconnect systems.
  • Proper identification and disposal procedures of non conforming scrap material.
  • Scrap handling and delivery from inventory to scrap bays for charging.
  • Ensuring the safety and proper PPE regulations are met by outside delivery contractors.
  • Maintaining environmental standards within the scrapyard.

Education

High School Diploma -

Auburn Highschool
Auburn, NY
06-1996

Skills

  • Knowledge and usage of Scrap Connect systems
  • Scrap grade specification identification
  • Non conforming scrap identification and disposal
  • Effective radio Communication skills
  • On site training in PPE and LOTO
  • On site training in environmental procedures
  • Scrapyard inventory management
  • Working in fast paced environments
  • Crane and loader operation
  • Team collaboration
  • New hire orientation and training
  • Friendly communication with outside contractors

Timeline

Heavy Equipment Operator

TMS International
01.2007 - Current

High School Diploma -

Auburn Highschool
Andrew Ruschak