Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
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Jeffery S King

Mount Eden,KY

Summary

Experienced construction professional with strong track record of leading teams to achieve project goals on time and within budget. Skilled in site supervision, safety compliance, and resource management. Known for fostering collaboration and adapting to dynamic work environments. Reliable and focused on delivering high-quality results in every task.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Foreman/Crew Leader

Bland Services
07.2023 - Current
  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
  • Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
  • installed security cameras, access control, audio systems
  • ran a crew of 2 to 4 people

Seasonal Driver & Dockworker

UPS
11.2022 - 08.2024
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.

Railroad Track Laborer

CSX Railroad
07.2007 - 11.2022
  • Ensured accurate measurements for track installations with precise leveling and alignment tools.
  • Collaborated with fellow team members to complete large-scale track projects on time and within budget constraints.
  • Completed required training modules regularly to stay up-to-date on industry best practices and enhance job performance.
  • Completed thorough documentation of work performed to ensure clear communication between team members and supervisors.
  • Performed routine maintenance on equipment, keeping it in optimal working condition for project completion.
  • Maintained a clean worksite by removing debris and disposing of hazardous materials according to regulations.
  • Maintained smooth rail operations by promptly addressing any identified issues in the tracks, ties, or ballast.
  • Conducted regular inventory checks for necessary tools and supplies, maintaining adequate stock levels for ongoing projects.
  • Coordinated with other departments regarding scheduling conflicts or resource allocation while completing railroad maintenance tasks.
  • Assisted in the removal of old tracks, preparing the ground for new installation by grading, tamping, and aligning materials.
  • Supported rail construction projects through efficient loading, unloading, and transportation of materials on-site using specialized equipment.
  • Assisted in emergency situations involving derailments or other accidents, facilitating timely restoration of normal operations.
  • Increased work efficiency by utilizing power tools and heavy machinery for various track-related tasks.
  • Enhanced track longevity by performing timely repairs and preventive maintenance tasks.
  • Repaired damaged track parts and welded new components to existing parts.
  • Cleaned around tracks and completed important repairs to achieve maintenance targets.
  • Repaired numerous miles of damaged track across different types of terrain.
  • Ground ends of new or worn rails to attain smooth joints using portable grinders.
  • Set machines to make accurate and precise adjustments to various track parts for durability, functionality and safe operations.
  • Enhanced overall rail system efficiency by participating in continuous improvement initiatives and providing feedback on potential improvements.
  • Contributed to efficient train movement by ensuring proper alignment of tracks and switches.
  • Provided reliable support during severe weather events by clearing snow from tracks or repairing damage from storms as needed.

Education

High School Diploma -

Jeffersontown High School
9600 Old Six Mile Ln
06-1989

No Degree -

Jeffersontown Vocational
Louisville, KY
08-1987

No Degree -

Rets Electronics
Louisville, KY
02-1992

Skills

  • Crew leadership
  • Attention to detail
  • Decision-making
  • Effective communication
  • Ballast Regulator (9 years)
  • Flash butt and thermite welding
  • Yard Foreman and SLWT Foreman
  • Machine Operator
  • Assistant Foreman
  • Critical thinking
  • Dedicated work ethic
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Construction supervision
  • Safety oversight
  • Timesheet review
  • Job site management
  • Equipment operation
  • OSHA compliance
  • Quality control
  • OSHA regulations
  • Daily reporting
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Equipment oversight
  • Employee training
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Construction vehicles operation
  • Schematics and blueprints
  • Wood and metal framing
  • Hand and power tools
  • Tool maintenance

Timeline

Foreman/Crew Leader

Bland Services
07.2023 - Current

Seasonal Driver & Dockworker

UPS
11.2022 - 08.2024

Railroad Track Laborer

CSX Railroad
07.2007 - 11.2022

High School Diploma -

Jeffersontown High School

No Degree -

Jeffersontown Vocational

No Degree -

Rets Electronics
Jeffery S King