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Coty Allan Meyers

Windsor,WI

Summary

Knowledgeable and skilled locomotive engineer with comprehensive experience in operating freight trains and overall operations on a class 1 railroad. Possess strong knowledge of safety protocols and federal regulations. Demonstrated ability to adapt to changing environments and maintain high levels of punctuality and reliability.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Locomotive Engineer/Train Conductor

Canadian Pacific Railway
Portage, Wisconsin
10.2014 - Current
  • Hired out in Portage, WI as a freight conductor in October 2014 and current Class 1 locomotive engineer since February 2021
  • Extensive knowledge of class 1 railroad operations, FRA regulations, general code of operations rules and safety.

Track Welding Supervisor

Holland Company
Crete, Illinois
09.2013 - 09.2014
  • The Holland Company is the leading contractor of the railway maintenance industry
  • I was a track welding supervisor in charge of a mobile welding truck responsible for welding old and new construction rail
  • Have done numerous jobs for class 1 railways and short line railroads.
  • Monitored and inspected welds to guarantee accuracy and quality of work.
  • Performed minor repairs on welding equipment when needed; also arranged for major repairs by outside vendors when required.

Polycarbonate Crew Leader

Green-Tek. Inc.
Janesville, Wisconsin
08.2007 - 09.2013
  • Green-Tek is a leading converter and fabricator of plastic coverings for the Greenhouse and Architectural glazing industries
  • Responsible for day-to-day operations for processing of customers orders for polycarbonate sheeting to exact customer specifications, also responsible for shipping and receiving inventory
  • Emphasis on quality and safety ensuring companies success of one year without a safety incident
  • Experienced and licensed forklift operator.

Laborer

Putnam Exteriors
Evansville, Wisconsin
05.2006 - 07.2010
  • Putnam Exteriors is a residential roofing and siding company
  • I was a laborer responsible for tear-off, sheeting, shingling and daily clean-up of job site
  • For siding installations I prepared the job site, cut all exterior pieces to complete the job, assisted with installation and performed daily clean-up.
  • Inspected finished projects for quality assurance purposes before handing off to customer.

Laborer

Ringhand Farms
04.2024
  • Ringhand Farms is a family operated dairy farm with approximately 500 acres of annual crops
  • Responsible for various field-work to include mowing/bailing and hauling hay; chisel plowing various crop fields; combining and hauling corn and soy beans
  • I have a strong background in operating various heavy equipment such as farm tractors and their various implements, front-end loaders, skid loaders and forklifts.

Education

Madison College
01.2009

Evansville High School
06.2007

Skills

  • Diesel freight locomotives
  • Track placement planning
  • Incident Management
  • Incident Reports
  • Train Operation Expertise
  • Communication and Coordination

Position Applied For

Railroad Safety Inspector

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Laborer

Ringhand Farms
04.2024

Locomotive Engineer/Train Conductor

Canadian Pacific Railway
10.2014 - Current

Track Welding Supervisor

Holland Company
09.2013 - 09.2014

Polycarbonate Crew Leader

Green-Tek. Inc.
08.2007 - 09.2013

Laborer

Putnam Exteriors
05.2006 - 07.2010

Madison College

Evansville High School
Coty Allan Meyers