Marc Underwood
Port Talbot,Neath Port Talbot
Summary
Dedicated and conscientious with nearly 20 years of experience in the steel industry . Demonstrated history of meeting company goals and promoting best practices. Thrives under pressure and adapts to challenges with ingenuity and resilience.
Good knowledge of Health and Safety guidance and promoting a safe working environment.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Shift process metallurgist/ Specialist operator
Tata Steel
Port Talbot , Neath Port Talbot
2005.05 - Current
- Reported, recorded and documented work carried out for various projects.
- Cooperated with staff to maintain and follow high operational and safety standards.
- Identified imperfections in metal workpieces or finished products.
- Increased customer satisfaction by resolving issues.
- Completed duties to deliver on targets with accuracy and efficiency.
- Analysed data and information to identify issues and create tailored solutions.
- Observed and recorded all operations which potentially affected quality of product.
- Stayed current on processes and procedures to offer relevant assistance.
- Consistently arrived at work on time and ready to start immediately.
Glass production operative
Glass Systems
Swansea
2002.03 - 2005.04
- Inspected finished products to identify cracks, colour and other imperfections.
- Bevelled and polished glass with specified finishing equipment.
- Maintained production with consistent control over flow, temperature and pressure.
- Wore protective goggles, hard hats and safety gloves to protect against safety hazards.
- Operated glass-making furnaces to melt and fuse pre-mixed ingredients into glass pieces.
- Performed pre-production tests to assess process reliability and product quality.
- Ensured correct glass dimensions were delivered to the correct customers, with the correct paperwork, quantity, etc.
- Operated several different parts of machinery along the process to finished product, e.g. from cut glass to a sealed double glazed unit.
Quality inspector
Cornelius Electronics
Port Talbot
1994.07 - 2002.02
- Carried out inspections within allotted timeframes to best maintain production line progress.
- Kept quality paperwork accurately updated and filed for ease of reference.
- Worked with meticulous accuracy and attention to detail for faultless results.
- Defined product quality standards and assessment criteria.
- Measured and tested goods to verify conformance with product specifications.
- Kept accurate records of testing results and defective products identified per day.
- Recorded accurate test data for thorough, reliable reference.
- Supervised and helped newly hired quality inspectors improve inspection skills.
- Used precision meters and measurement tools for accurate testing.
- Helped build basic test equipment using PCB Boards, solder board, wire harnesses.
Education
GCSEs -
Sandfields Comprehensive School
Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot 1988.09 - 1993.07
Skills
- Metallurgy
- Metallurgical analysis
- Communication skills
- Safety reporting
- Time management
- Problem-solving
- Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Windows 10.
Affiliations
- Football- previously played and coached both my son's football teams. Various DBS checks carried out & also attended various FAW leadership courses when coaching young players.
Timeline
Shift process metallurgist/ Specialist operator
Tata Steel
2005.05 - Current
Glass production operative
Glass Systems
2002.03 - 2005.04
Quality inspector
Cornelius Electronics
1994.07 - 2002.02
GCSEs -
Sandfields Comprehensive School
1988.09 - 1993.07
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