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Corey Evans

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Motivated to learn new skills and open up new opportunities.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Train Conductor

CSX Railroad
08.2023 - Current
  • Communicated with train dispatchers to obtain and adjust directions.
  • Collaborated with fellow conductors to maintain high standards of professionalism while performing duties on board trains.
  • Performed daily inspections on switches.
  • Facilitated clear communication between onboard staff and control center personnel to address any issues or delays promptly.
  • Conducted comprehensive safety briefings for crew members before each trip, promoting a culture of safety awareness among colleagues.
  • Cut, switched and supervised loading and unloading of railcars.
  • Maintained detailed records of train movements, incidents, and maintenance activities as required by company policy and federal regulations.
  • Evaluated track conditions during travel, reporting any abnormalities that could impact the safety or efficiency of train operations.
  • Demonstrated expert knowledge of railroad regulations, ensuring compliance throughout all aspects of train operations.
  • Maintained strict schedules for passengers and cargo.
  • Maximized efficiency by coordinating switch movements and coupling train cars during station stops.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering teamwork and collaboration among crew members.
  • Served as a mentor to new hires, sharing expertise in railway operations and helping them acclimate to the role quickly.
  • Increased fuel efficiency by monitoring fuel consumption and adjusting driving techniques accordingly.
  • Inspected train in motion and stationary to determine proper functionality.
  • Signaled crew members, utilizing hand or flag signals, radio communications and lantern.
  • Prepared forms, required reports, switch lists and train orders daily.
  • Performed air brake and electrical connection coupling.
  • Signaled to engineers regarding train stopping, starting, directional switches or emergencies.
  • Kept records of contents and destination of each train car and made arrangements to add or remove cars at proper points on routes.
  • Updated maintenance and repair records and reported on notable incidents and accidents during daily routes.

Mobile Maintenance Mechanic

FirstEnergy
10.2015 - 08.2023
  • Performed mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance with high level of attention to detail.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Completed full Turbine and Valve disassembly, inspection, repairs, and reassembly.
  • Performed routine scheduled outages working 12 hour days 7 days per week for 3 or more months at a time.
  • Maintained accurate and detailed records for all repairs, upgrades, and preventative measures taken on various equipment types using Microsoft Office.
  • Communicated effectively across departments regarding upcoming maintenance plans or urgent repairs needed, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Expedited emergency repair situations, minimizing production delays due to unforeseen breakdowns or malfunctions.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Optimized machine performance through precision alignment, calibration, and adjustment of components using calibrated measuring equipment.
  • Cleaned and lubricated parts to keep equipment operating at peak performance.
  • Inspected structures, machinery and equipment to determine failure and causes for concern.
  • Use of excellent manual dexterity to perform precision tasks.
  • Daily use of power tools and hand tools.
  • Daily use of heavy equipment such as overhead cranes, forklifts, manlifts, skidsteers, and excavators.
  • Use of machines, Oxygen & Acetylene torches, plasma cutters, and welding to perform metal fabrication.
  • Ability to read and interpret schematics.
  • Ability to maintain a safe and clean working environment while adhering to company policies, quality policies, and industry standards.
  • Detailed oriented, organized, and able to demonstrate a high sense of urgency.
  • Ability to work any shift and as much overtime as needed to ensure deadlines and emergencies are completed safely.
  • Periodic work performed in extreme temperatures.
  • Safely and effectively handled wide range of cleaning products and solutions.

Oilfield Floorhand

Nomac Drilling
06.2014 - 09.2015
  • Assisted in rigging up and rigging down procedures, ensuring a smooth transition between drilling sites.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by effectively collaborating with team members and supervisors for smooth operations.
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas to improve overall rig efficiency and safety performance.
  • Enhanced drilling efficiency by maintaining and operating rig equipment in a safe and timely manner.
  • Improved operational success with diligent maintenance, inspection, and repair of rig components as needed.
  • Minimized risk during pipe handling operations by following established guidelines for proper lifting techniques, hand signals, and equipment usage.
  • Assisted in the training of new floorhands, fostering a culture of teamwork, knowledge sharing, and skill development.
  • Facilitated quick decision-making during high-pressure situations by accurately relaying information between rig personnel on the floor and the driller in the control room.
  • Maximized drilling speed by assisting in the efficient assembly and disassembly of drilling equipment.
  • Reduced downtime by promptly identifying and addressing mechanical issues with rig components.
  • Daily use of power tools, hand tools, and heavy equipment.
  • Create inventory requests based on production work orders and replacement parts.
  • Verify all materials received conform with accompanying paperwork, checking for damage, correct part numbers and quantity.
  • Prepare and submit maintenance requests.
  • Ability to maintain a safe and clean working environment while adhering to company policies, quality policies, and industry standards.
  • Detailed oriented, organized, and able to demonstrate a high sense or urgency.

UH-60 Blackhawk Helicopter Mechanic

United States Army
06.2010 - 06.2014
  • Followed safety procedures while analyzing issues and working on aircraft.
  • Collaborated with maintenance team members to complete projects on time and within budget constraints.
  • Maintained detailed records of all helicopter maintenance tasks performed, providing a clear audit trail for regulatory inspections.
  • Oversaw and supervised 10-20 soldiers on a daily basis to ensure efficient and safe work was performed in a timely manner.
  • Managed inventory of spare parts and tools, maintaining optimal stock levels for efficient repair processes.
  • Mentored junior mechanics in best practices, contributing to a skilled and knowledgeable workforce.
  • Logged maintenance notes regarding status of aircraft repairs.
  • Performed work in adherence with aviation regulations and protocols.
  • Use of calibrated precision tools.
  • Optimized workflow processes by coordinating with pilots, ground crew, and other support personnel as needed during scheduled maintenance events.
  • Troubleshot mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems and tested equipment following repairs.
  • Assisted with aircraft and equipment transport and movement.
  • Excellent manual dexterity in order to repair and perform preventive maintenance.
  • Removed and installed aircraft subsystem assemblies such as engines, rotors, gearboxes, transmissions, and mechanical flight controls.

Education

High School Diploma -

Preston High School
Kingwood, WV
05.2010

Skills

  • Equipment maintenance and repair
  • Preventive Maintenance on mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
  • Troubleshooting
  • Hand and power tool use
  • Calibrated measuring tools
  • Safety Management
  • MS Office Suite
  • Willing to Learn

Certification

P.I.A. Heavy Equipment Operator School - 2019

Timeline

Train Conductor

CSX Railroad
08.2023 - Current

Mobile Maintenance Mechanic

FirstEnergy
10.2015 - 08.2023

Oilfield Floorhand

Nomac Drilling
06.2014 - 09.2015

UH-60 Blackhawk Helicopter Mechanic

United States Army
06.2010 - 06.2014

High School Diploma -

Preston High School
Corey Evans