ARCHIE A. LUSS
Lake Saint Louis,MO
Summary
In the current state of our economy, I understand how important it is to provide sustained and exceptional service, which exceeds my employer's expectations. As a recognized and accomplished professional, I look forward to establishing both a long and profitable business relationship.
Thank you in advance for reviewing my resume. I look forward to the opportunity to meet with you in a face-to-face interview. There, you can assess first-hand, the qualities of excellence that I will confidently bring to your company.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Railroad Engineer
Union Pacfic Railroad
Omaha, NE
10.2007 - Current
- Applied technical knowledge to help promote safe work environment and enhance customer satisfaction.
- Identified and implemented most acceptable resolutions to complex engineering problems.
- Build and transport trains to its destination and handed off to the next crew for delivery.
- Provide excellent customer service.
- Brief conductors on placement and restrictions.
- Analyzed and interpreted complex electrical and mechanical systems.
- Managed heavy equipment, ensured safety and productivity.
Heavy Equipment Operator
I.U.O.E.-Local 513
Bridgeton, MO
08.1996 - 09.2007
- Operated excavators and other construction equipment to properly grade land.
- Loaded and offloaded rocks, debris and other materials from heavy equipment.
- Transported materials around construction sites to work locations.
- Operated front end loader to move dirt and different base materials.
- Followed safety regulations while operating equipment to achieve safe conduct.
- Performed pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections and accurately completed reports to support company policy.
- Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
- Followed signals from ground crew and other operators to safely move materials and prevent dangerous interactions or missed cues.
- Identified hazardous materials on job sites and took action to mitigate and enhance safety.
- Positioned or moved loads in response to hand or audio signals from crew members.
Education
Journeyman Equipment Operator - Construction Equipment Operation
I.U.O.E.-Local 513
Silex08.1996
High School Diploma -
Pattonville Sr. High School
Maryland Heights, MO06.1989
Skills
- Quality Control
- System Design
- Advanced Mathematical Abilities
- Schematic Reading
- Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
- Blueprints and Schematics
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Critical Thinking
- Deadline Driven
- Problem Resolution
- System Troubleshooting
Timeline
Railroad Engineer
Union Pacfic Railroad
10.2007 - Current
Heavy Equipment Operator
I.U.O.E.-Local 513
08.1996 - 09.2007
Journeyman Equipment Operator - Construction Equipment Operation
I.U.O.E.-Local 513
High School Diploma -
Pattonville Sr. High School