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Braden Liner

Custom Farming
Robertson,tx
8
years of professional experience

Detail-oriented switchman and locomotive operator with proven skills in multitasking and problem-solving. Committed to maintaining safety standards and improving operational efficiency in dynamic environments.

Work History

Switchman/locomotive Operator

11 Months
GATX Rail | 09.2025 - Current
  • Adapted quickly to changing priorities while managing multiple tasks in fast-paced environment.
  • Participated in safety training sessions, enhancing personal knowledge of operational best practices.
  • Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
  • Worked outside in all weather conditions.

Owner/operator

3 Years 11 Months
Custom Farming | 09.2022 - Current
  • Managed daily operations, ensuring efficient workflow and resource allocation.
  • Implemented sustainable farming practices to enhance crop yield and soil health.
  • Developed strategic partnerships with local suppliers to optimize resource procurement.
  • Coordinated scheduling of planting, harvesting, and maintenance activities to maximize productivity.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.

Conductor

1 Year 6 Months
BNSF Railroad | 05.2023 - 11.2024
  • Conducted pre-departure inspections to verify equipment readiness and compliance with regulations.
  • Coordinated train operations to ensure timely departures and arrivals across designated routes.
  • Monitored track conditions and communicated with dispatch to maintain safety standards.
  • Trained new conductors on operational procedures and safety protocols for efficient performance.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced communication between crew members during operations.
  • Performed daily inspections on switches.

Diesel Mechanic

7 Months
Bcs Automotive | 10.2022 - 05.2023
  • Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks on various vehicles to prevent breakdowns and extend lifespan.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot complex mechanical issues, enhancing repair efficiency.
  • Utilized diagnostic tools and software for accurate assessments of vehicle systems and components.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.

Mechanical Maintenance Technician

3 Months
Sitewide Project Solutions | 07.2022 - 10.2022
  • Led troubleshooting efforts, reducing downtime through proactive maintenance strategies.
  • Diagnosed and repaired mechanical failures in machinery, enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on equipment, ensuring optimal performance and safety compliance.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to identify process improvements for mechanical systems.

Field Service Technician

4 Months
Wctractor | 05.2022 - 09.2022
  • Diagnosed and repaired complex machinery, enhancing operational efficiency in field service environments.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on heavy equipment, ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline service processes and improve customer satisfaction.
  • Managed inventory of spare parts and tools, optimizing resource availability for timely service delivery.

Diesel Mechanic

4 Years 1 Month
Bcs Automotive | 04.2018 - 05.2022
  • Mentored junior mechanics in best practices for engine repair and maintenance techniques.
  • Streamlined workflow processes, reducing turnaround time for repairs while maintaining quality standards.
  • Implemented safety protocols during repairs, promoting a safe working environment for all staff.
  • Assisted in training new hires on equipment operation and maintenance procedures, fostering team knowledge growth.

Education

High School Diploma

Leon High School | Jewett, TX | 05.2022

Skills

Machine operation
Heavy equipment operation
Equipment operation
Troubleshooting
Locomotive operation
Safety compliance
Railway safety protocols
Attention to detail
Rail yard management
Teamwork and collaboration

Timeline

Switchman/locomotive Operator

GATX Rail
09.2025 - CurrentRead More

Conductor

BNSF Railroad
05.2023 - 11.2024Read More

Diesel Mechanic

Bcs Automotive
10.2022 - 05.2023Read More

Owner/operator

Custom Farming
09.2022 - CurrentRead More

Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Sitewide Project Solutions
07.2022 - 10.2022Read More

Field Service Technician

Wctractor
05.2022 - 09.2022Read More

Diesel Mechanic

Bcs Automotive
04.2018 - 05.2022Read More

Leon High School

High School Diploma
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Braden Liner