Josh Duncan

Performed rail upkeep through defect correction and tie replacement. Running heavy equipment such as loader, backhoe and high rail. Trained on use of rail saw and rail drill able to replace broken and damaged rail and defects we have in our system. Changing out ties and using multiple tools to do so. Maintaining property as well lie mowing certain areas with the John deer tracker to weedeating around bridges. Looking for any defects i find through the property and all around the rail yard and making it gets reported to the proper management.

• Identified and resolved quality issues, escalating critical problems to supervisors.
• Notified supervisors about production problems and helped identify and correct concerns.
• Documented, filed and maintained proper inspection records and quality assurance documents.
• Documented inspection information and compiled data into reports for dissemination to management.
• Conducted routine visual inspections of rail cars work to uncover issues with compliance and tolerances.
• Reviewed maintenance documents and CBTS records for completion and accuracy prior to archiving and completion.

• Operated tools and equipment such as hand saws, pipe cutters and drills on daily basis.
• Worked closely with skilled plumber to repair pipes and fixtures to provide safe water supply.
• Set up tools and equipment on job sites and kept work areas neat.
• Assisted with installation of systems, components and construction materials into new and remodeled buildings.
• Identified and located required tools prior to starting each project.
• Arranged and transported supplies needed for individual plumbing jobs and unloaded truck upon arrival.
• Maintained neat and well-organized worksites by removing debris and sharp objects and cleaning up after shift.

• Tested plumbing systems to locate leaks, malfunctions and repair needs.
• Located and repaired leaks in water supply lines.
• Cut and fit pipes to established measurements.
• Assembled and installed metal and nonmetal valves, pipe fittings and pipes.
• Communicated with customers regarding recommendations on repairs, replacements and upgrades of plumbing equipment.
• Maintained tools and equipment to keep supplies in excellent working condition.

• Reported failures, malfunctions or wear issues on equipment to supervisor.
• Learned and followed safety and emergency procedures.
• Retained safe and clean work area in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
• Rotated among various workstations, performing work necessary to meet production needs.
• Taught new employees machine operation techniques and important business procedures.
• Collaborated with coworkers to perform projects quickly and meet business goals.
• Maintained production and quality documentation.
• Observed and troubleshot equipment and machines to detect malfunctions and notify appropriate personnel of needed repairs.
• Utilized hand and power tools and heavy machinery during manufacturing processes.
• Assessed and corrected jams in equipment.
• Set up and operated production machinery according to specific standards and protocols of company.
• Reduced health and safety risks with strict adherence to safety protocols and PPE requirements.
• Helped achieve team goals by rotating production lines and daily duties to meet demand.
• Monitored production line, watching for pile-ups or jams.
• Used hand trucks and forklifts to unload, load and transport items.