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Joseph Nesbitt

Montana,MT

Summary

Experienced professional focused on meeting or exceeding objectives seeking Rail road carman position. Offers advanced training and knowledge of industry best practices. Recognized for leadership, planning abilities and clear, direct communication style.

High-performing professional with extensive experience in industry. Skilled in testing, sorting and sampling products with working knowledge of safety codes. Reliable and efficient with equipment and software programs.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Railroad Carman

Union Pacific
09.2007 - Current
  • Tested and repaired hydraulic systems
  • Maintained tight schedules by coordinating and completing efficient repairs.
  • Removed locomotives, car mechanical units or other components using pneumatic hoists and jacks, pinch bars and cutting torches.
  • Estimated repair costs, obtained appropriate approvals and materials and accurately processed files to meet established internal standards and prevent errors.
  • Replaced and repaired defective piping, valves, air brake pistons and to maintain optimal performance of railcars.
  • Maintained high standards of quality for work performed in accordance with regulatory and customer demands.
  • Followed company safety rules and procedures to protect team members and equipment.
  • Aligned car sides for installation of car ends and crossties using width gauges, turnbuckles and wrenches.
  • Inspected components such as bearings, gaskets and coupler assemblies to determine necessary repairs.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
  • Knowledge of general safety and health principles and practices applicable to the railroad industry.
  • Knowledge of railroad accident investigation techniques.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions. Writes inspection reports, and seeks correction of unsafe conditions.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Learned new skills and applied to daily tasks to improve efficiency and productivity
  • Developed and implemented performance improvement strategies and plans to promote continuous improvement

Education

High School Diploma -

Flowing Wells High School
Tucson, AZ
05.1991

Skills

  • Regulatory Requirements
  • Maintaining Clean Work Areas
  • Basic Tools
  • Customer Billing
  • Rail Safety
  • Repairing Mechanical Problems
  • Time Management
  • Machine Operations
  • Traveling Car Inspector
  • Quality Assurance
  • Standard Operating Procedures Understanding
  • Safety Regulations
  • Equipment Safety

Timeline

Railroad Carman

Union Pacific
09.2007 - Current

High School Diploma -

Flowing Wells High School
Joseph Nesbitt