Joshua Fleury
Fremont,NE
Summary
Skilled in heavy machinery operation and problem-solving, I significantly enhanced efficiency at Rail Modal Group by streamlining operations and mentoring team members. My expertise in railroad safety and mechanical repair, coupled with a proactive approach, ensures high-quality outcomes in fast-paced environments.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Equipment Operator
Rail Modal Group
Fremont, NE
07.2022 - Current
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis including RTCH (oversized lift), Rail car movers, skid loaders and dozers with advanced skill.
- Maintained records of train movements, daily logs and train performance reports.
- Streamlined operations by consistently updating route knowledge and staying informed of track changes.
- Improved rail system efficiency by regularly inspecting and maintaining train equipment.
- Supported fellow operators through mentoring and sharing best practices, contributing to a cohesive team environment.
- Ensured efficient lift operations by coordinating with other team members and maintaining clear communication.
- Performed pre-operation inspections and post-operation shutdown procedures.
- Improved lift safety by conducting regular maintenance checks and addressing potential hazards promptly.
- Maintained high-quality data records by consistently updating and organizing information in databases.
- Supported team members by cross-checking their work to ensure accuracy and consistency in data entry.
- Completed data entry tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
- Checked for accuracy by verifying data and records.
Terminal Operator
Lefargeholcim
Fremont, NE
09.2020 - 07.2023
- Received, stored and transferred transportation assets such as Portland cement powder and Limestone powder.
- Entered accurate product inventory information into SAP computer systems.
- Increased overall terminal productivity through continuous process improvement initiatives.
- Developed training programs for staff members to enhance their skills in terminal management and promote a culture of continuous improvement within the organization.
- Implemented inventory control systems to ensure accurate tracking of warehouse stock levels and timely replenishment of supplies.
- Managed daily terminal activities, ensuring smooth and efficient cargo handling and storage operations.
- Supported terminal maintenance activities, minimizing equipment downtime and ensuring operational readiness at all times.
- Performed routine maintenance tasks on tools and equipment, ensuring optimal performance during critical operations.
- Coordinated closely with dispatchers to stay updated on track conditions, delays, or changes in schedules.
- Ensured smooth train operation, performing regular maintenance checks according to established guidelines.
- Maintained accurate records of daily activities such as miles driven, fuel consumption, and any mechanical issues encountered during shifts.
- Examined locomotives to verify adequate fuel, sand, water and other supplies before each run.
High Lift Operator
United States Cold Storage
Omaha, NE
09.2017 - 09.2020
- Facilitated seamless shift transitions, effectively communicating essential information about ongoing tasks involving the use of high lifts to incoming operators.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflows while operating high lift machinery for various tasks.
- Achieved faster order fulfillment by expertly retrieving products from storage areas using high lift devices.
- Aided supervisors in monitoring inventory levels, accurately updating records after each task performed using high lifts.
- Optimized warehouse space utilization with careful stacking and arrangement of goods via high lift machines.
- Contributed to a decrease in product damage by skillfully handling fragile items using specialized high lift attachments.
- Proactively identified potential hazards within the workspace, relocating obstructions using appropriate high-lift tools and techniques as needed to maintain safe conditions for all employees.
- Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
- Upheld high-quality standards for all handled goods while meeting strict deadlines in a fast-paced work environment.
- Loaded, unloaded, and sorted cargo as part of accurate and efficient weekly shipments.
- Used fork lifts, hand truck, and pallet jacks to move materials on dock.
- Increased efficiency in loading and unloading cargo by utilizing proper equipment and techniques.
Apartment Maintenance Technician
C-2 Glass
Omaha, NE
09.2016 - 08.2017
- Installed various window types in both residential and commercial buildings.
- Accurately took measurements and made calculations for precise cutting and fitting of material.
- Enhanced team productivity through effective collaboration and communication during window installations.
- Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring proper installation and maintenance of windows in residential homes.
- Managed inventory of tools and supplies needed for each project, minimizing delays due to lack of necessary materials or equipment.
- Increased project efficiency by accurately measuring window spaces and following installation guidelines.
- Completed general finish work and sanding.
- Measured and cut materials in adherence to schematic drawings.
- Demonstrated in-depth knowledge of sanders, saws and routers.
Pharmaceutical Delivery Driver
Capital Express
Omaha, NE
12.2015 - 08.2016
- Enhanced route efficiency by consistently analyzing and optimizing delivery routes.
- Increased safety awareness by conducting regular vehicle inspections and adhering to traffic regulations.
- Received, counted and inspected inventory for delivery.
- Inspected and loaded delivery trucks and picked up customer returns.
- Maintained strong professional relationships with clients through effective communication and problem-solving skills.
- Ensured compliance with company policies and DOT regulations, contributing to a safe work environment for all employees.
- Streamlined loading procedures by organizing cargo efficiently, allowing for quicker dispatch times.
Education
Associate Of Applied Science - Munitions Systems Technology
Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, ALSkills
Heavy Equipment Operation
Front end loader operations
Heavy Lifting
Following Directions
Good Judgement
Mechanical Knowledge
Yard operations
Track Switch Operation
Heavy Machinery Operation
Decision-Making
Documentation and Recordkeeping
Coupling and uncoupling
Adherence to schedules
Rail Car Loading Expertise
Railroad Safety Regulations
Forklift Operation Proficiency
Problem solving ability
Building Maintenance
Hand and power tools
Mechanical Repair
Parts Replacement
Lockout and tagout procedures
Apartment Maintenance
Digital Recordkeeping
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Operator
Rail Modal Group
07.2022 - Current
Terminal Operator
Lefargeholcim
09.2020 - 07.2023
High Lift Operator
United States Cold Storage
09.2017 - 09.2020
Apartment Maintenance Technician
C-2 Glass
09.2016 - 08.2017
Pharmaceutical Delivery Driver
Capital Express
12.2015 - 08.2016
Associate Of Applied Science - Munitions Systems Technology
Community College of The Air Force