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Eduardo Palafox

Lafayette,CO

Summary

Dynamic VM Technician with the Denver Transit Operators, following FRA compliance and equipment maintenance. Recognized for exceptional problem-solving skills, and a strong work ethic. I effectively led a team if I can; if not, I am just a VM Technician working on PMs or daily FRA inspections, ensuring operational efficiency and safety. Committed to continuous learning and mastering advanced technical skills in machine operation and repairs in a safe manner.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

VM Technician

Denver Transit Operators
Denver, CO
11.2023 - Current
  • Following FRA rules and regulations.
  • Perform FRA Daily Inspections.
  • Completed routine maintenance and repairs of 66 EMUs.
  • Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
  • Qualified Maintenance Personnel.
  • Fill in Lead.
  • Perform COT's (Replaced and serialized number's from the braking system of the EMUs)
  • Rebuild wheelsets and trucks for the EMUs.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Recognized by supervisors and leads for providing an exceptional work ethic and determination.

Overnight Shift Lead

Taco Bell
Erie, CO
10.2022 - 10.2023
  • Managed a team of 5-8 people daily
  • Verified that cash drawers contained the correct amounts of money during closing shifts.
  • Trained new employees on operational procedures and customer service standards.
  • Monitored employee performance and provided feedback for improvement.
  • Monitored and maintained equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Complied with company safety procedures, policies and regulations to promote safe working environment.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of the work area to uphold company standards.
  • Coordinated with other shift leaders and management to ensure smooth transitions between shifts.

CAP 2 Stocker and Overnights Lead

Walmart
Lafayette, CO
04.2021 - 10.2023
  • Managed a team of 15-20 daily.
  • Demonstrated great teamwork skills with staff members involved in stocking and cleaning.
  • Assisted customers in locating desired items and carried out special orders when requested.
  • Increased efficiency through carefully planned workflow.
  • Ran manual and monitored pallet jacks to transfer loads safely between staging, storage and sales floor.
  • Organized backroom stock areas, ensuring all items were properly labeled and placed in designated locations.
  • Checked expiration dates on perishable goods such as dairy, meat, produce and frozen foods.
  • Operated forklift and pallet jack to transport heavy loads.
  • Unloaded trucks containing shipments of new merchandise into backroom storage areas.

Education

Welding Degree And Certification - Welding

Lincoln Tech
Denver, CO
11-2023

High School Diploma -

Centaurus High School
Lafayette, CO
12-2021

Skills

  • FRA regulations
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Routine inspections
  • Brake system repair
  • HVAC system repair
  • Machine operation
  • Team management
  • Welding
  • Fabrication
  • Blueprint reading
  • Problem-solving
  • Work ethic
  • Will to learn
  • Troubleshooting
  • Safety compliance
  • Tool handling
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Certification

  • Qualified Maintenance Person
  • NCCER Welding Certifications
  • 10-Hour Construction Safety and Health
  • Forklift certification

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

VM Technician

Denver Transit Operators
11.2023 - Current

Overnight Shift Lead

Taco Bell
10.2022 - 10.2023

CAP 2 Stocker and Overnights Lead

Walmart
04.2021 - 10.2023

Welding Degree And Certification - Welding

Lincoln Tech

High School Diploma -

Centaurus High School

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