Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Jessica L. Rush

Hanover,PA

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Inspector

Cleveland Cliffs
05.2024 - Current
  • Documented appropriate quality inspection report information.
  • Performed final quality inspection of finished products based on established procedures.
  • Use cone grinders and or chamfer guns to clean head of the rail after coming from the saw.
  • Ensure there stamping on the web of the rail and write the accurate spec code for that heat.
  • communicate with saw operators to accurately write lengths.
  • Paint heads of rail with whatever color used for the heat stamped on the web.
  • Walk over and examine each rail to check for possible defects and correct if possible whether scraping the piece , putting it into the system as a lower quality heat , or measure to be re cut to a different length to remove possible defect.
  • print shipping labels for each rail matching the stamping on the web.
  • Measure all rails to ensure they are within tolerance and correctly marked.
  • use spud guns to clean up drill holes
  • Ensure drilling is correct.
  • Communicate with all team members to ensure quality product is being made.
  • Document all rails that were made into scrap.

Saw Operator

Cleveland Cliffs
05.2024 - Current
  • Adapted to varying project requirements by quickly learning new techniques and adjusting saw settings as needed.
  • Monitored and inspected sawing machine operations to detect any malfunctions.
  • Mounted workpieces in holding device, manually, or using hoist.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping by documenting material cuts, machine adjustments, blade changes, and general maintenance activities in daily logs.
  • Set controls to adjust speed, feed rate and blade tensions.
  • Trained newly hired employees on machine operations and control set ups, explaining safety procedures to prevent injuries.
  • Supported a positive work environment with strong communication skills, effectively collaborating with team members on shared tasks.
  • Delivered reliable results by consistently producing precise cuts within project tolerances and specifications.

Overhead Crane Operator

Cleveland Cliffs
05.2022 - 05.2024
  • Operate 50T double hoist / double trolley over head center cab crane
  • Operate 35T single hoist / single trolley side cab crane
  • Assisted in training new crane operators, sharing expertise and fostering a culture of safety within the team.
  • Consistently met daily production goals through effective time management skills while also focusing on safety precautions.
  • Performed critical lifts requiring expert precision, showcasing exceptional knowledge of weight limitations and balance points for different load types.
  • Loaded steel rail onto flatbed trucks or railroad cars.
  • Collaborated with ground crews to ensure clear communication, resulting in a smooth workflow and safer work environment.
  • Improved workplace safety by conducting thorough crane inspections and maintaining proper crane operation.
  • Positioned cranes in response to hand signals and observed load hookup to determine safe load capacities.

Warehouse tech / Inventory & logistics

Epiroc, Harrisburg
01.2020 - 05.2022
  • Performed material handling processes to improve delivery accuracy and productivity.
  • Inspected product for freight damage and verified cartons, items and packing slip accuracy
  • Operating standard warehouse equipment, assisting with loading and unloading deliveries.
  • Stacked cargo in assigned warehouse locations with pallets and crates, loading and unloading goods and supplies.
  • Replenished inventory with focus on customer needs
  • Considered individual product requirements and accessibility needs to maximize efficiency of warehouse storage areas
  • Organized storage of parts in bins, floor , shelves and assigned areas according to product categories
  • Assisted coworkers with projects to learn new tasks while gaining additional responsibilities.
  • Tracked inventory, conducted cycle counts to resolve issues to maintain accurate records.
  • Navigated forklifts safely to move items throughout warehouse and reduce injury risks
  • Examined incoming shipments to verify quality and quantity and returned unacceptable items to suppliers for replacement.
  • Bending, lifting, and moving products up to 150 pounds safely and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated great teamwork skills with members involved in shipments.
  • Accurately label and markover packages daily , while diligently examining labels and packages for defects or incorrect labels.
  • Receive orders via phone and email .
  • Conducting multiple order runs on bpcs for customer shipments to be shipped in a timely manner.
  • Performing customer credits and returns
  • Billing invoices daily
  • Performing daily forklift inspections before use
  • Changing propane bottles when needed on forklifts
  • Opening and closing shop , ensuring all doors/gates are closed and locked as well as lights shut off
  • Disinfecting door handles , forklifts, tables for health safety
  • Running work related errands for coworkers
  • Assisting with cleaning machinery
  • Completing Work Order returns
  • Scheduling freight trucks for pick up and drop off
  • Performing picked not invoice daily
  • Filing paperwork for myself or management
  • Creating quotes for customers via phone or email
  • Scanning requested paperwork by team members
  • Performing projects requested by management

Extruder A

Hydro Extrusions, Cressona
06.2018 - 01.2020
  • Changed saw blades and repaired machines
  • Performed basic maintenance and upkeep on equipment
  • Operated hand and power tools to clear jams, adjust positions and trim rough edges
  • Mentored newly hired employees on machine operations and implemented training on safety procedures to prevent injuries
  • Kept work area clean, neat, and free of safety hazards to maximize efficiency
  • Operate headstock stretch at 6 hour switches
  • Pull all bow, kinks, dents out as much as possible but keeping dimensions in spec
  • Measure all extrusions to aluminum association standards if customer specs are not listed
  • Measure all dimensions and cut lengths and record all data
  • Accepting or rejecting extruded product at inspection table
  • Communicate to operator if there are any defects caused by the press to lessen amount of scrap to ensure customer quota is met for the job
  • Completed pre ops on all equipment including cleaning, adding fuel, and servicing equipment

Quality Control Inspector

Dura-Bond Steel mill, Steelton
05.2016 - 11.2017
  • Printing paperwork for all operators for the job or jobs being done that day
  • Making sure all defect sheets regarding the job are available to all work floor employees
  • Making sure pre ops on all presses are done by the operators
  • Calibrating all equipment before start of shift for myself as well as the equipment needed by the operators
  • Ensure all steel is not contaminated before being coated
  • Record all data needed for customers and management
  • Perform tests on coating (inside and outside)
  • Perform tests on steel
  • Accept or reject any pipe in question regarding steel or coating defects
  • 2 part certified on coating
  • Record batch records used through the shift
  • Follow NACE requirements on all steel pipe, report any that are out of tolerance

Side planar operator

Dura-Bond Steel mill, Steelton
03.2016 - 05.2016
  • Documented daily production data and submitted accurate, timely logs to keep management up to date
  • Completed minor machine maintenance, including oiling parts and cleaning components, to maintain performance
  • Removed and replaced worn machine accessories to keep products within desired tolerances
  • Read and understood blue prints, product specs and tooling instructions to plan correct operational sequences and prevent material scrap
  • Operated equipment in accordance with company procedures and customer requirements
  • Monitored feed and speed of machine

Lift tester

JLG Industries, Shippensburg
04.2015 - 03.2016
  • Operated, monitored and cleaned boom lift and related areas
  • Perform timely and complete boom lift inspection
  • Inspected all lifts after leaving assembly line before performing tests
  • Conducted daily inspections, preventive maintenance and basic repairs on finished / passed lifts before being shipped
  • During testing performed repairs on any lifts that needed hydraulic line repairs, electrical repairs, as well as minor motor repairs
  • Record all data from each lift during testings after assembly

Petcare Associate

Petsmart, Harrisburg
02.2014 - 03.2014
  • Met with pet parents, discussed what petsmart offers ( at harrisburg facility as well as others) like lodging, grooming and daily care services and cross sold speciality products like bows , ribbons , pet toys and treats
  • Reviewed inventory levels during shifts and placed orders to replenish supplies, including shampoos, dog/ cat food and treats and toys
  • Kept pet parents and pets safe by remaining alert to environmental conditions such as adoption days, holiday sales , peak heavy customer flows
  • Removed animal waste from tanks and cages
  • Checked in store animals for injuries or illnesses
  • Monitored multiple animals ( small mammals, birds , fish and reptiles) after being received for new shipments or that just came back from vet visits
  • Removed soiled animal bedding immediately to reduce risk of infections
  • Demonstrated products to pet parents , discussed features and redirected objections to capture sales
  • Helped customers sign up for loyalty programs and submitted completed paperwork
  • Educated customers on products and service offerings
  • Stocked shelves and supplies and organized displays to focus customers attention on specific products
  • Restocking shelves in appealing and organized arrangements to promote items
  • Observed customer behaviors to identify security threats and escalate concerns to supervisors
  • Stayed up to date on store promotions, payment policies and security practices
  • Recommended merchandise to customers needs and preferences
  • Met or exceeded upselling, donation targets on consistent basis by leveraging excellent communication and interpersonal strengths

Education

High school diploma -

East Pennsboro High School
Enola, PA
01.2011

Skills

  • Reliability
  • Self-motivated
  • Team player
  • Workplace safety
  • Resilient
  • Time management
  • Training and mentoring
  • Customer service

Timeline

Inspector

Cleveland Cliffs
05.2024 - Current

Saw Operator

Cleveland Cliffs
05.2024 - Current

Overhead Crane Operator

Cleveland Cliffs
05.2022 - 05.2024

Warehouse tech / Inventory & logistics

Epiroc, Harrisburg
01.2020 - 05.2022

Extruder A

Hydro Extrusions, Cressona
06.2018 - 01.2020

Quality Control Inspector

Dura-Bond Steel mill, Steelton
05.2016 - 11.2017

Side planar operator

Dura-Bond Steel mill, Steelton
03.2016 - 05.2016

Lift tester

JLG Industries, Shippensburg
04.2015 - 03.2016

Petcare Associate

Petsmart, Harrisburg
02.2014 - 03.2014

High school diploma -

East Pennsboro High School
Jessica L. Rush