Jerald Essad
Campbell,OH
Summary
Resourceful Production Assistant known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in communication with customers and coworkers alike, coordinating logistics, and managing schedules. Excels in communication, teamwork, and problem-solving to support successful project outcomes.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Production/Assistant Plant Manager
American Tinning & Galvanizing
Erie, PA
12.2020 - 05.2024
- Coordinating shift work for 3 departments for all 3 shifts.
- Communications with customers to answer questions about proceses and keeping them up to date with the progress of their parts via email and phone.
- Assisting with shipping and receiving tasks as well as making sure work orders had the appropriate process, part counts and ensuring there would be no potential issues with material type and service requested.
- Making sure all shifts were staffed appropriately and making arrangements with shift foreman to ensure shift manpower requirements were met.
- Giving basic safety training, proper use of PPE and where to find and use all first aid, fire extinguishers, etc to new hires.
- Proving training, when needed, in Zinc Plating both rack and bulk, as well as performing Nickel, Copper, and Cadium plating when needed and ensuring all bakes are performed appropriately and logging and training in such as well.
- Ensuring basic production schedules are met, getting the work in, processed and shipped in a timely manner.
- Work with the safety committee to keep the shop safe and ensure all requirements are met to ensure a safe workplace.
Owner/ Operator
JCs E Recycling Services
Youngstown, Ohio
05.2013 - 12.2019
- Computer and electronic recycling services provided to local businesses such as PC repair shops and both small and large businesses.
- PC and laptop repair
- Online sales of PCs (Customized gaming and office PCs), laptops and parts for such
Signal Soldier
U.S. Army/ Army Reserve
Chicago, Illinois
03.2001 - 03.2009
- Managed daily operations at forward operating bases by coordinating resources from multiple departments.
- Conducted training to improve troops' abilities.
- Led troops during training scenarios using realistic environments.
- PC Hardware/ Software Repair
- Radio and antenna setup
- Loading communications security into communications equipment
- Training troopers on proper use of radios and other communications equipment
Education
MOS Qualification 31U - Signal Support Systems Specialist
U.S. Army Signal School
Fort Gordon, Augusta GA10-2001
Some College (No Degree) - Surgical Technician
College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn, ILSkills
- Experienced leader
- Work very well with others from all backgrounds and skill levels
- Knowledge in aspects of management and know how to encourage others
- I know my fields Very well and am easily able to acclimate to a new environment to put those skills to work
- Always had drive and a great work ethic!
Timeline
Production/Assistant Plant Manager
American Tinning & Galvanizing
12.2020 - 05.2024
Owner/ Operator
JCs E Recycling Services
05.2013 - 12.2019
Signal Soldier
U.S. Army/ Army Reserve
03.2001 - 03.2009
MOS Qualification 31U - Signal Support Systems Specialist
U.S. Army Signal School
Some College (No Degree) - Surgical Technician
College of DuPage