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Eric Brutout

New Brighton,PA

Summary

Accomplished United Steelworker at Hussey Copper, adept in safe equipment handling and fostering strong team communication. Elevated workplace safety and efficiency, mentoring junior staff and reducing accidents. Proven leadership as a Supervisor at Xerox Company, enhancing team productivity and customer satisfaction. Skilled in metal parts fabrication and verbal communication, consistently achieving and surpassing goals.

Overview

42
42
years of professional experience

Work History

United Steelworker

Hussey Copper
04.1995 - 12.2023
  • Maintained clean and organized workspaces, contributing to overall productivity and a safe working environment.
  • Followed safety guidelines to fasten structural steel members and hoisted cables, chains and rope.
  • Reduced workplace accidents through strict adherence to safety protocols and conducting regular safety training sessions.
  • Complied with OSHA and company safety guidelines for height safety, lock out tag out, confined space, and hazardous material handling.
  • Set up and operated shears, brakes and presses to complete jobs to required specifications.
  • Hoisted metal components into place, safely operating cranes during process.
  • Operated all heavy machinery safely to avoid injuries and accidents.
  • Operated heavy machinery, such as cranes and forklifts, for efficient movement of steel materials throughout the facility.
  • Provided guidance to junior team members, fostering an atmosphere of teamwork and professional growth within the steelworking department.
  • As a chief operator served as educator and mentor to new and deficient employees.

Laborer

FKT Masonary
06.1989 - 04.1995
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
  • Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills.
  • Demonstrated flexibility with shifting responsibilities based on project needs, contributing to overall productivity levels.

Supervisor

Xerox Company
06.1982 - 03.1989
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
  • crew chief overseeing 35 employees

Education

High School Diploma -

Ambridge Area High School
Ambridge, PA
06.1982

Skills

  • Safe equipment handling
  • Metal parts fabrication
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Steel component positioning

Timeline

United Steelworker

Hussey Copper
04.1995 - 12.2023

Laborer

FKT Masonary
06.1989 - 04.1995

Supervisor

Xerox Company
06.1982 - 03.1989

High School Diploma -

Ambridge Area High School
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