James Mould
New Haven,CT
Summary
Dynamic Lab Technician with a proven track record at Nucor Steel Florida, skilled in quality control and analytical testing. Recognized for exceptional problem-solving abilities and strong teamwork, ensuring a safe and organized work environment. Proficient in operating overhead cranes and committed to continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Lab Tech
Nucor Steel Florida
06.2025 - 09.2025
- Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
- Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
- Calibrated and maintained instruments to keep equipment fully operational.
- Collected and performed analytical testing on in-process product.
- Documented information by maintaining daily logs and equipment record books.
- Completed quality documents and input and saved quality data in appropriate locations.
- Performed routine lab and department maintenance to keep area clean and orderly.
- Maintained safe, tidy and organized laboratory environment for accurate test results.
Melt Shop Utility
Nucor Steel Florida
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Versatile professional with strong problem-solving skills and history of adapting to diverse challenges. Applies innovative solutions and technical expertise to deliver exceptional results. Committed to streamlining processes and advancing organizational objectives.
- Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
- Upheld and lead safety policies, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.
Finisher Mill Operator
Nucor Steel CT
06.2022 - 05.2025
- Reviewed final aspects of finishing for compliance with established standards related to color, textures, metals, exotic woods and aged finishes.
- Repaired damaged items using different chemicals and tools.
- Provided guidance, assistance and training to employees when needed.
- Reviewed time sheets and work orders.
- Set production goals and motivated team to achieve such goals.
- Continually sought to reduce costs, accelerate throughput time, minimize work in process and improve quality.
- Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
- Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
- Organized and prepared workstations and materials needed for operations to maximize productivity.
- Trained new production staff members on safe and efficient production procedures and proper machine operations.
- Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
- Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.
- Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
- Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
- Use of overhead cranes
- Pit certified on all propane forklifts (skidsteer included)
Entry Level Production
Nucor Steel CT
06.2022 - 05.2024
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
Non- Inventory Receiver
Amazon
09.2019 - 06.2022
- Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
- Monitored scheduled shipment dates to achieve timely delivery, expediting as necessary, and communicating variances to customers.
- Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
- Processed invoices and order forms for goods received and shipped for proof of transactions.
- Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
- Monitored inventory to maintain sufficient supply levels to meet business and customer needs.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to identify discrepancies with records.
Education
High School Diploma -
North Haven High School
North Haven, CTSkills
- safety driven
- Interpersonal and written communication
- Critical thinking
- Task prioritization
- Organizational skills
- Flexible and adaptable
- Teamwork and collaboration
- pit trained
- operated overhead cranes
- work well with othes
Timeline
Lab Tech
Nucor Steel Florida
06.2025 - 09.2025
Melt Shop Utility
Nucor Steel Florida
06.2025 - 08.2025
Finisher Mill Operator
Nucor Steel CT
06.2022 - 05.2025
Entry Level Production
Nucor Steel CT
06.2022 - 05.2024
Non- Inventory Receiver
Amazon
09.2019 - 06.2022
High School Diploma -
North Haven High School