KYLE KICHAK
Summary
I am a hardworking, ambitious, and personable individual seeking a full-time position as the Quality Coordinator with Arcelor Mittal Dofasco.
I am a highly organized and detail-oriented person with 24 years experience in the manufacturing industry. I have brought my experience to developing and implementing quality control systems, promoting a high level of health and safety within my department, and improving quality control procedures. I possess a strong understanding of inspection and production processes, outstanding problem-solving skills and a commitment to achieving the highest quality standards.
I am focused on ensuring the development, implementation, execution, and maintenance of compliance with Arcelor Mittal Dofasco Quality Management System and regulatory standards. I plan to create and maintain the plant's quality performance in terms of quality costs, scrap adjustments, customer satisfaction, product conformity, and manufacturing performance through projects within the Coil Yard and Coil Repair areas.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Equipment Operator
Arcelor Mittal Dofasco
10.2010 - Current
- Truck Scale Operator
- Scrap Hauler Operator
- Hot Metal Operator
- Scrap Coordination Lead
- Crane Driver
- Various Heavy Equipment Operator (Slab Hauler, Tractor, 40 Tonne Cranes)
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.
- Coil Yard Operator (6 years)
- Coil Repair (I year)
- Slab Yard Operator (4 years)
- Scrap Operator (3 years; current)
- Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork, communication, and adherence to safety protocols.
- Strictly adhered to company safety procedures, noticeably decreasing job site accidents.
Slitter Operator
Nova Steel
01.2003 - 10.2010
- Slit Steel
- Drove Tow Motor
- Packaged Steel
- Drove Crane
- Facilitated clear communication between departments by providing timely updates on job progress or delays, enabling better coordination across teams.
- Reduced material waste by closely monitoring machine performance and making necessary adjustments.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot issues and implement effective resolutions promptly.
Occupational Health and Safety
NORCAT
02.2002 - 01.2003
- Underground Hard Rock Mining
- Informed team members about new developments in occupational health and safety, facilitating continuous improvement efforts across the organization.
- Championed continuous improvement efforts by staying informed on current trends in occupational health and safety practices through research, professional development opportunities, and networking events.
Education
No Degree - Underground Mining Essentials
Cambrian College
Greater Sudbury, ON01.2023
Skills
- Effective Communication
10 years
- Active Listening
10 years
- Computer Skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
10 years
- Customer Service
10 years
- Interpersonal Skills
10 years
- Leadership
10 years
- Management
10 years
- Problem-Solving
10 years
- Time Management
10 years
- Transferable Skills
10 years
- Safety Program Understanding
10 years
- Teamwork and Collaboration
10 years
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Operator
Arcelor Mittal Dofasco
10.2010 - Current
Slitter Operator
Nova Steel
01.2003 - 10.2010
Occupational Health and Safety
NORCAT
02.2002 - 01.2003
No Degree - Underground Mining Essentials
Cambrian College
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