Charles Kamber
White Hall,AR
Summary
Detail-oriented, organized, and meticulous employee. Works at fast pace to meet tight deadlines. Enthusiastic team player ready to contribute to company success. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Locomotive Conductor/Engineer
Lindsey and Osborne Pine Bluff LLC
11.2015 - Current
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Ensured timely completion of projects by consistently monitoring progress and adjusting schedules as needed.
- Ensured accurate measurements for track installations with precise leveling and alignment tools.
- Examined locomotives to verify adequate fuel, sand, water and other supplies before each run.
- Climbed on and off train cars to set or release hand brakes, couple and uncouple air hoses between rail cars and remove and replace broken knuckles.
- Monitored gauges and meters to measure speed, amperage, battery charge and air pressure in brake lines and main reservoirs.
Locomotive Train Engineer
Arkansas Short Line Railroad
04.2015 - 11.2015
- Inspected locomotives before and after runs.
- Operated locomotives to transport freight and other materials.
- Examined locomotives to verify adequate fuel, sand, water and other supplies before each run.
- Climbed on and off train cars to set or release hand brakes, couple and uncouple air hoses between rail cars and remove and replace broken knuckles.
- Checked speed and air pressure of locomotive at various points throughout route.
- Worked with conductors and assistants to drive locomotives safely.
Locomotive Conductor/ Engineer
Railserve
06.2012 - 04.2015
- Managed transportation of hazardous materials in accordance with federal guidelines, minimizing risk to public safety and the environment.
- Communicated through various methods to conduct train movement.
- Coordinated train movements within rail yards, maximizing efficiency while maintaining a safe working environment for all personnel.
- Maintained a high level of professionalism and customer service when interacting with clients, addressing concerns, and providing updates on shipment statuses.
- Reduced delays by effectively troubleshooting mechanical issues, coordinating necessary repairs, and maintaining open communication with maintenance teams.
- Operated locomotives to transport freight and other materials.
- Reduced fuel consumption with strategic train handling techniques, resulting in significant cost savings.
- Checked speed and air pressure of locomotive at various points throughout route.
- Monitored gauges and meters to measure speed, amperage, battery charge and air pressure in brake lines and main reservoirs.
Education
High School Diploma -
White Hall High School
Skills
- Locomotive Troubleshooting
- Maintaining equipment
- Freight Handling
- Emergency Response Procedures
Timeline
Locomotive Conductor/Engineer
Lindsey and Osborne Pine Bluff LLC
11.2015 - Current
Locomotive Train Engineer
Arkansas Short Line Railroad
04.2015 - 11.2015
Locomotive Conductor/ Engineer
Railserve
06.2012 - 04.2015
High School Diploma -
White Hall High School
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