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Joseph Fields

Russiaville,United States

Summary

Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

General Operator

HAYNES INTERNATIONAL
01.2011 - Current
  • Reviewed work orders and use material handling equipment, overhead crane or fork lift to get material
  • Maintained production and quality standards by measuring and verifying before during and after processing
  • Used micrometers or calipers to check and record gauge width, hardness, burr and surface condition
  • Documented machine mechanical problems
  • Understood and documented material defects, data entry and reconcile production
  • Adjusted machine setup to correct defects as needed throughout process
  • Directed Material Handlers, Crane Operators and Helpers as required to maintain continuous production

Executive Board Member

UNITED STEELWORKERS LOCAL 2958
01.2018 - 01.2023
  • Assisted the President in planning Local Union meetings, ensuring clear communication of important matters to members
  • Reviewed correspondence and made recommendations for consideration by the membership
  • Planned and recommended budgets for financing and expenditures, ensuring funds were available for essential union business
  • Reported on board actions to the membership, maintaining transparency and accountability

Treasurer

UNITED STEELWORKERS LOCAL 2958
01.2018 - 01.2023
  • Issued receipts and deposited funds, maintaining accurate financial records
  • Reported on cash balances at each Local Union meeting, providing transparency regarding financial status
  • Maintained up-to-date financial books, facilitating examination by Local Union Trustees and the International Secretary-Treasurer

Bargaining Committee Member

UNITED STEELWORKERS LOCAL 2958
01.2018 - 01.2023
  • Developed initial bargaining goals through surveys and feedback, ensuring member support for union proposals
  • Presented contract language proposals to the WPI administration's bargaining team, advocating for fair agreements
  • Attended negotiating sessions and internal caucuses to advance the bargaining agenda
  • Analyzed and responded to administration proposals, formulating effective counter proposals
  • Educated and informed membership and allies about negotiation processes to maintain engagement
  • Collaborated with department leaders and organizing committees to mobilize workers and maintain momentum during negotiations
  • Recommended actions to the membership, including contract approvals or strike actions when necessary

Education

Associates -

Indiana Wesleyan University
Marion, IN
01.2014

Skills

  • Adaptable to change
  • Quality control analysis
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Efficient multitasking
  • Inspections and reviews
  • Effective communication
  • Data entry
  • Analytical thinking
  • Continuous improvement
  • Project management

Timeline

Executive Board Member

UNITED STEELWORKERS LOCAL 2958
01.2018 - 01.2023

Treasurer

UNITED STEELWORKERS LOCAL 2958
01.2018 - 01.2023

Bargaining Committee Member

UNITED STEELWORKERS LOCAL 2958
01.2018 - 01.2023

General Operator

HAYNES INTERNATIONAL
01.2011 - Current

Associates -

Indiana Wesleyan University
Joseph Fields