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Rasheem Hughes

Newcastle

Summary

Capable of working long shifts in challenging conditions to evaluate system operations, address problems and calibrate settings. Knowledgeable about checking instruments, identifying concerns and implementing corrective actions. Highly organized and analytical problem solver with decisive nature and independent judgment.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Operator

DuPont
11.2022 - Current
  • Improved production efficiency by optimizing machine settings and conducting routine maintenance.
  • Enhanced product quality by implementing rigorous quality control measures and identifying areas for improvement.
  • Reduced downtime with proactive troubleshooting and timely resolution of equipment issues.
  • Streamlined workflow, closely monitoring production schedules and adjusting operations as needed.
  • Boosted team productivity by training new hires and cross-training existing employees on multiple tasks.
  • Supported workplace safety through strict adherence to safety protocols and regular inspections of machinery.

Manufacturing Operator

IFF
05.2021 - 11.2022

Produce packaged pharmaceutical products.

  • Safely used various machinery and equipment, including forklifts during chemical drumming operations.
  • Provided general and preventive maintenance on processing equipment and chemical manufacturing equipment.
  • Comply with safety procedures and cGMP’s
  • Stored, retrieved, mixed and monitored chemicals used in production process.
  • Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards
  • Monitored production schedule to keep proper amount of inventory on hand
  • Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality

Chemical Transloader Operator

Savage
02.2020 - 04.2021
  • Load unit trains and manifest rail cars with crude using fixed and mobile loading racks
  • Assist crude haulers with unloading their trucks and safely transfer product into Savage's holding tank system, by hooking up hoses, checking for leaks and operating controls panel
  • Ensure receiving and shipping paperwork is n eat, accurate and verified
  • General maintenance as well as cleaning, housekeeping and snow removal
  • Commit to safe work practices
  • Ability to follow standard operating procedures

Wastewater Operator

ACM Technologies Inc.
09.2019 - 01.2020
  • Adhered to EPA and OSHA regulations
  • Disinfected water with chemicals such as Hydrochloric acid and sodium hydroxide in exact concentrations
  • Collected water samples to test alkalinity, hardness and residual levels
  • Operated equipment such as front-end loaders, forklifts and slakers regularly

Chemical Operator

PHILADELPHIA ENERGY SOLUTIONS
05.2018 - 09.2019
  • Responsible for placing all control valves in their proper position to allow product to flow from railcar to pipeline. Under certain circumstances and with proper approval and supervision will be required to monitor product flow from railcar to trailer. Also responsible for closing all valves when they're not in use
  • Climbs railcars to vent and close tops
  • Climbs underneath railcars to connect and disconnect un-loading hoses.
    Climb above ground storage tanks to take product gauges and samples.
    Maintains housekeeping standards as part of safety program

LOT SUPERVISOR

Philadelphia Parking Authority
01.1995 - 05.2018
  • Oversaw job sites and checked for accuracy, quality and to ensure that all project specifications were met. Manage tasks of employees
  • Monitor Parking facility system to ensure all staff provide the highest level of customer support
  • Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair ticket machines
  • Track data and log Inventory

MAINTENANCE MECHANIC

Philadelphia Parking Authority
01.1995 - 05.2018
  • Performed routine checks on machines and identified any possible problems
  • Worked with staff, contractors and residents on major repair and renovation projects
  • Painting, Power-washing, Snow removal with heavy equipment

CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE

PHILADELPHIA PARKING AUTHORITY
01.1995 - 05.2018
  • Ensure every visitor encountered is treated with the highest level of care possible; catered to over 200,000 visitors during 20-year tenure
  • Inform customers on knowledgeable information regarding where to park vehicles safely
  • Locate lost vehicles for customers in various locations while park at the Philadelphia International Airport
  • Install PC hardware

Education

Associate of Science - Networking, System Administration, And Security

Peirce College
Philadelphia, PA
06.2013

Skills

  • Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project Management
  • Skilled in PC hardware and software upgrades and repairs
  • Customer support
  • Inspect
  • Inventory
  • Materials
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Word
  • PC hardware
  • Project Management
  • Repairs
  • Safety
  • Troubleshoot
  • Upgrades

Timeline

Production Operator

DuPont
11.2022 - Current

Manufacturing Operator

IFF
05.2021 - 11.2022

Chemical Transloader Operator

Savage
02.2020 - 04.2021

Wastewater Operator

ACM Technologies Inc.
09.2019 - 01.2020

Chemical Operator

PHILADELPHIA ENERGY SOLUTIONS
05.2018 - 09.2019

LOT SUPERVISOR

Philadelphia Parking Authority
01.1995 - 05.2018

MAINTENANCE MECHANIC

Philadelphia Parking Authority
01.1995 - 05.2018

CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE

PHILADELPHIA PARKING AUTHORITY
01.1995 - 05.2018

Associate of Science - Networking, System Administration, And Security

Peirce College
Rasheem Hughes