Amy Elkins
Ashland,KY
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Locomotive Engineer
CSX Transportation, Inc.
Russell, KY
04.1998 - 03.2014
- Inspected locomotive daily to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Monitored speedometer readings to ensure adherence to posted speed limits.
- Recorded information about fuel usage, mileage traveled, and time spent on each run accurately into logbook.
- Operated locomotive in accordance with Federal Railroad Administration regulations.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections of the engine, brakes, and other systems before each trip.
- Adhered strictly to safety protocols when dealing with hazardous materials during transport.
- Checked paperwork related to cargo being transported for accuracy and completeness prior to departure.
- Responded promptly to signals from railroad dispatchers regarding changes in route or schedule.
Bond Release Tech/Manual Draftsman
ABBOTT Engineering
Prestonsburg, Kentucky
10.1995 - 06.1997
- Updated existing drawings following changes made during the design phase due to client requests or new regulations.
- Interpreted survey data into precise topographical maps suitable for engineering purposes.
- Maintained records of all drawings produced including revisions and updates.
- Validated accuracy of final product against original specifications before submitting it for approval.
- Produced drawings using CAD software, drafting machines or hand tools.
Office Manager/Secretary to the Owner
J&H Enterprises, LLC
Betsy Layne, Kentucky
05.1990 - 10.1995
- Maintained filing system for records, correspondence and other documents.
- Provided administrative support to management team including preparing reports and presentations.
- Maintained confidential records relating to personnel matters.
- Managed front desk operations including greeting visitors, answering questions or directing them to appropriate personnel.
- Answered phone calls, responded to emails, routed mail and coordinated courier services.
- Responded to customer inquiries via phone or email in a professional manner.
- Processed payroll accurately ensuring all employees were paid on time.
- Monitored inventory levels and placed orders when needed.
- Performed general bookkeeping duties such as reconciling bank statements and creating journal entries.
Education
Conductor Training Program -
Cincinnati State Technical And Community College
Cincinnati, OH08-1997
Certificate of Completeion - Architectural And Mechanical Drafting
Mayo State Vocational And Techical School
Paintsville, KY05-1994
Associate of Science - Engineering (Pre-Engineering)
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY05-1993
Skills
- Technical report writing
- Regulatory Compliance
- Incident Reports
- Safety Procedures
- Heavy Machinery Operation
- Mechanical Aptitude
Timeline
Locomotive Engineer
CSX Transportation, Inc.
04.1998 - 03.2014
Bond Release Tech/Manual Draftsman
ABBOTT Engineering
10.1995 - 06.1997
Office Manager/Secretary to the Owner
J&H Enterprises, LLC
05.1990 - 10.1995
Conductor Training Program -
Cincinnati State Technical And Community College
Certificate of Completeion - Architectural And Mechanical Drafting
Mayo State Vocational And Techical School
Associate of Science - Engineering (Pre-Engineering)
University of Kentucky