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Colby Conley

Valdosta

Summary

Diligent Desired Position with strong background in maintaining and repairing railroad tracks. Expertise in ensuring safe and efficient track conditions through routine inspections and timely repairs. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and adapt to dynamic work environments.

Railroad maintenance professional prepared for ensuring safety and functionality of railway infrastructure. Proven track record in performing inspections, repairs, and maintenance tasks with high standards. Reliable team player with focus on delivering quality results and adapting to changing conditions.

Railroad professional with hands-on experience in track maintenance, repair, and safety protocols. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, ensuring reliable and efficient operations. Skilled in using specialized tools and equipment, with flexible approach to changing work conditions. Dependable and safety-conscious, ready to contribute to robust team environment.

Experienced with maintaining and repairing railroad tracks to ensure safety and efficiency. Utilizes hands-on skills in inspection and repair to uphold track standards. Knowledge of safety protocols and collaboration with team members for successful project completion.

Detail-oriented worker with reliable work ethic and dedication to comprehensive task completion on strict budgets and timelines. Proficient in inventory management, project planning, and team collaboration.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Job Title position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Track Laborer

American Railroad Industries
06.2020 - 03.2023
  • Worked closely with supervisors to prioritize daily tasks based on current needs of the rail network.
  • Operated heavy machinery such as backhoes, tampers, tie cranes, and ballast regulators to complete assigned tasks efficiently.
  • Regularly utilized hand tools such as hammers wrenches spikes mauls rail saws track jacks to complete tasks efficiently.
  • Maintained optimal performance of railroad tracks by replacing damaged rails, ties, and other components.
  • Performed preventative maintenance measures on railway infrastructure elements such as bridges, tunnels, culverts, retaining walls ensuring their integrity over time.

Tow Truck Driver

Kelley’s Towing
04.2023 - 01.2024
  • Recovered vehicles, completed private tows, and managed involuntary pick-ups on behalf of business and law enforcement professionals.
  • Provided reliable transportation for damaged vehicles while minimizing further damage using proper towing techniques.
  • Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service in high-stress situations, fostering positive relationships with clients and referral sources.
  • Collaborated with local law enforcement agencies to safely clear accident scenes and impounded vehicles.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Answered roadside assistance calls for tows and other vehicle support.
  • Advanced company reputation by consistently maintaining professionalism, punctuality, and quality service in all interactions with clients.
  • Performed minor roadside repairs for clients, reducing downtime and promoting repeat business opportunities.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in handling various types of vehicles and towing equipment for a diverse range of situations.
  • Completed basic maintenance and minor repairs to keep vehicle neat and running properly.

Carpenter's Helper

Cauthen Construction
04.2024 - 07.2024
  • Loaded and unloaded materials and supplies from vehicles and job sites.
  • Assisted carpenters in measuring and cutting materials for various projects.
  • Supported carpenters in repairing and replacing damaged structures and fixtures.
  • Prepared surfaces and materials for painting or finishing as directed.

Crane Operator

Price Fibers
07.2024 - Current
  • Coordinated with ground crew to ensure safe and smooth operations.
  • Executed precise lifts with crane to position materials accurately.
  • Reported safety incidents to management for further analysis.
  • Resolved issues on site by implementing quick fixes during operations.
  • Performed daily safety checks to achieve safe operating condition of equipment.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations by conducting regular inspections of equipment.
  • Calculated appropriate size and weight distribution to safely manage load.
  • Excelled under pressure by safely executing demanding lifts in challenging weather conditions and tight spaces.
  • Operated large cranes to lift and move materials with precision and accuracy.
  • Used hand signals, verbal communication and radio to reduce risks in coordinating crane movements.
  • Positioned cranes in response to hand signals and observed load hookup to determine safe load capacities.
  • Experienced in inspecting cranes and related equipment for safety and operational defects.
  • Maneuvered loads safely to achieve accuracy and stability.
  • Inspected, cleaned, and performed operator level maintenance on equipment in accordance with standards.
  • Achieved strong reputation for reliability among supervisors, leading to increased responsibility for critical lifts on high-profile projects.

Education

Lanier County High School
Lakeland, GA
06.2020

Skills

  • Accurate communication
  • Crane operations
  • Crane maintenance
  • Precision lifting
  • Team collaboration
  • Equipment inspection
  • Load calculation
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Weather adaptation
  • Stress tolerance
  • Materials movement
  • Hand tool proficiency
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Crossing surface repair
  • Track maintenance expertise
  • Concrete ties installation
  • Track alignment techniques
  • Ballast tamping
  • Derailment response
  • Bridge maintenance
  • Switch point adjustment
  • Railroad safety protocols
  • First aid and CPR
  • Construction experience
  • Equipment operation
  • Worksite preparation
  • First aid training
  • Safety regulations
  • Heavy machinery operation
  • Hand tool usage
  • Track inspection
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Rail repair
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Spike replacement
  • Active listening
  • Effective communication
  • Decision-making

Timeline

Crane Operator

Price Fibers
07.2024 - Current

Carpenter's Helper

Cauthen Construction
04.2024 - 07.2024

Tow Truck Driver

Kelley’s Towing
04.2023 - 01.2024

Track Laborer

American Railroad Industries
06.2020 - 03.2023

Lanier County High School
Colby Conley