Justin Vann
Pittsgrove,NJ
Summary
Goal-oriented and dedicated individual committed to achieving high levels of production satisfaction and exceeding aggressive business goals. Possessing extensive knowledge and experience in construction work, with a strong background in supervising and managing teams in potentially hazardous environments. Outgoing and eager to learn, constantly seeking opportunities to expand skill set and contribute to the organization's success.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
3rd Rail Engineering Electrician Foreman
Amtrak
New York, NY
12.2016 - 09.2024
- Coordinate with train dispatchers and Con Edison power company relating to power outages.
- Coordinate with Amtrak, MTA, Septa and NJ Transit on various High valued projects.
- Full knowledge of 3rd Rail and Catenary's electrical grid through NJ and NY
- Assist in the maintenance and construction of New Track Switches, Panels, Frogs and Impedance Locations.
- Assist in the maintenance of changing out ties, changing out rail, and assist in joint elimination projects with thermite welding.
- Train new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations
- Supervise and manage multiple work groups upwards of 70 Union employees, too insure all work was to be completed in a SAFE and timely manner to meet work deadlines.
- Worked and Lead complex electrical projects such as East Side Access, East River Tunnel Rehabilitation and various Pennstation Rehab projects ensuring safety and efficiency.
- Coordinate with multiple agencies, manage resources, and oversee maintenance of critical infrastructure.
- Spearhead modernization of electrical systems, implementing cutting-edge solutions. Drive continuous improvement in processes, enhancing operational effectiveness.
- Optimize project timelines and resource allocation, consistently meeting deadlines. Implement strategic planning to enhance productivity and safety standards.
- Foster strong partnerships with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders. Facilitate seamless communication to ensure project success and stakeholder satisfaction.
- Meticulously oversee maintenance and construction of critical electrical infrastructure. Ensure compliance with safety protocols and industry regulations.
- Spearhead modernization initiatives in UI rail infrastructure. Pioneer innovative approaches to electrical system management and maintenance.
- Lead multi-agency coordination for high-value projects, ensuring seamless integration of electrical systems and infrastructure across NJ and NY.
- Manage testing and maintenance of 3rd Rail electrification, optimizing performance of DC feeder cables, switches, and apparatuses in NJ and NY.
- Oversee diverse union workforce, fostering a culture of safety and efficiency in high-voltage environments up to 750VDC and 12KV.
- Employee time entry using Maximo.
- Analyze power outages, coordinate swift restorations, and implement preventive measures for system reliability.
- Spearhead modernization efforts in rail infrastructure. Implement new systems, train staff on best practices, and drive continuous improvement in operational efficiency
Forklift Operator/ Warehouse Foreman
Fazzio Steel inc
Turnersville
06.2012 - 10.2016
- Ensured safe handling of heavy machinery and maintained a clean, hazard-free warehouse.
- Operated gasoline- and electric-powered trucks to transport materials between locations.
- Utilized software for data entry and processing of warehouse documents, ensuring efficient operations.
- Streamlined warehouse operations, enhancing efficiency and safety protocols. Implemented innovative inventory management system, reducing errors and improving stock accuracy.
- Optimized forklift routes and storage layouts, minimizing transit times and maximizing space utilization. Conducted regular safety audits, identifying and mitigating potential hazards.
- Meticulously maintained inventory accuracy through precise unloading, counting, and storing procedures, ensuring seamless stock management.
- Fostered a culture of safety by training staff, conducting regular audits, and swiftly addressing potential hazards in the warehouse environment.
Education
Mechanical Engineering Technology
Rowan College At Gloucester County
Sewell, NJ2015
High School Diploma - WeldingP/hvacCarpentryElectrical
Gloucester County Institute of Technology
Sewell, NJ06.2012
Skills
- Supervision
- FLST passed
- Management
- Organization
- Electrical Engineering
- Production
- Maximo Trained
- System Engineering
- Working in Fast Pace Environment
- Safety
- Building and Construction
- Critical Thinking
- Works great under pressure
- Speaking
- Coordination
- Social Perceptiveness
- Mathematics
- Learning Strategies
- Installation
- Problem-Solving
- Heavy equipment operations
- Optimizing efficiency
- Mentoring and Coaching
- Production deadline management
- Process Management
- Staff Management
- First Aid Certified
- CPR Certification
- Resource Planning
- FRA Compliance
- OSHA Compliance
Certification
- CPR
- FLST passed
- FIRST AID
- CDL CLASS B
- RWP
- AMT2
- Workplace Harassment
- NORAC
- FORKLIFT
Timeline
3rd Rail Engineering Electrician Foreman
Amtrak
12.2016 - 09.2024
Forklift Operator/ Warehouse Foreman
Fazzio Steel inc
06.2012 - 10.2016
Mechanical Engineering Technology
Rowan College At Gloucester County
High School Diploma - WeldingP/hvacCarpentryElectrical
Gloucester County Institute of Technology