I enjoy playing golf, watching baseball and traveling in my free time
Kameron Shipley
Operator/Technician/Foreman
Moreno Valley,California
Summary
Results-driven professional with 14 years of experience in the railroad industry, including roles as a Carman for Union Pacific Railroad and as a spray technician and foreman for DBI/DCS Services.High attention to detail, combined with strong problem-solving skills and technical proficiency. Committed to prioritizing safety, with extensive training right-of-way pest management and a Class-B license that includes tankers and hazardous materials endorsements. Seeking challenging assignments that promote growth and career advancement while leveraging leadership skills to contribute effectively to team objectives. Willing to relocate or travel for position.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
2
2
Languages
Work History
Spray Technician
DCS
02.2021 - Current
- Operated herbicide application equipment and maintained Union Pacific Spray train equipment to apply herbicides to railroad right-of-way and track side structures.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Laborer/Operator Technician
Hulcher
11.2019 - 02.2021
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis.
- Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols.
- Strictly adhered to company safety procedures.
- Kept machinery in proper working order by repairing and replacing malfunctioning parts.
- Worked with multiple Class 1 railroads to clean up railcar derailments
- Replaced locomotive traction motors
Carman
Union Pacific Railroad
10.2017 - 11.2019
- Increased the lifespan of railcar equipment through regular inspections and preventative maintenance tasks in accordance with FRA and AAR regulations.
- Used a variety of tools and equipment including but not limited to pneumatic and hydraulic tools, grinders, jacks, welders, cutting torches, and forklifts safely and proficiently.
- Knowledge of machines and tools required to weld, cut, and gouge.
- Kept detailed records of all completed work orders, tracking both parts used and time spent on each project for accurate billing purposes.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to all safety regulations and guidelines during repair procedures.
- Increased the lifespan of railcar equipment through regular inspections and preventative maintenance tasks.
Technician/Foreman
DBI Services
06.2013 - 10.2017
- Technician/Foreman for Railroad division.
- Used on-track hy-rail equipment to apply herbicide to the right-of-way areas of the track.
- Traveled for up to 3 months at a time.
- Managed contact with customers to ensure work flow and plan a schedule to complete tasks.
- Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
Technician
Aerotek
01.2013 - 06.2013
- Worked as a technician repairing equipment for Nintendo
Education
High School Diploma -
05.2001 -
Skills
Intermediate welding proficiency
Advanced mechanical and technical skills
Advanced operating and driving skills
Strong verbal and written communication
Proficient in Windows based computer systems
Experienced in team management
Analytical problem-solving
Effective multitasking
Certification
Class B license with Tankers and Hazardous Materials endorsements
Interests
Timeline
Spray Technician - DCS
02.2021 - Current
Laborer/Operator Technician - Hulcher
11.2019 - 02.2021
Carman - Union Pacific Railroad
10.2017 - 11.2019
Technician/Foreman - DBI Services
06.2013 - 10.2017
Class B license with Tankers and Hazardous Materials endorsements
05-2013
Technician - Aerotek
01.2013 - 06.2013
South Whidbey - High School Diploma,
05.2001 -
Languages
Spanish Conversational
English Native