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Lansiquot Deterville

Lansiquot Deterville

1591 Bruckner Blvd Apt 4A,NY

Summary

Dynamic Rail Car Mechanic with a proven track record at Kawasaki Rail, excelling in brake system maintenance and workplace safety. Enhanced operational efficiency through effective diagnostics and preventive measures, significantly reducing repair costs. Committed to customer satisfaction and team excellence, fostering a culture of quality and reliability in all service aspects.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Rail Car Mechanic

KAWASAKI RAIL CAR
05.2025 - Current
  • Improved rail car performance by conducting thorough inspections and diagnosing mechanical issues.
  • Overhauled pneumatic systems in rail cars, optimizing their function and extending their useful life span.
  • Minimized downtime by creating efficient work schedules for routine maintenance tasks.
  • Trained junior mechanics in proper inspection techniques, promoting a culture of excellence throughout the team.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency with timely repairs and replacements of defective parts.
  • Reduced overall repair costs by implementing preventive maintenance measures for critical systems.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations through meticulous attention to detail during inspections and repairs.
  • Troubleshot complex electrical issues to restore functionality in rail cars swiftly.

FIELD RAIL CAR TECH

KNORR BRAKE INC
08.2020 - 04.2025
  • Identified potential upsell opportunities based on client needs analysis, contributing to increased profitability.
  • Ensured quality control by strictly following manufacturer guidelines during repairs and installations.
  • Maximized vehicle longevity with comprehensive preventive maintenance services tailored to specific makes and models.
  • Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostics and implementing necessary repairs.
  • Demonstrated commitment to customer satisfaction through clear communication of service expectations, costs, and timelines.

RAIL CAR TECH

Kawasaki Rail
07.2005 - 03.2020
  • Contributed to business growth through exceptional customer service, resulting in repeat clients and referrals.
  • Minimized downtime for customers by completing routine maintenance tasks quickly yet thoroughly.
  • Optimized fuel efficiency through precise engine tuning, emissions testing, and expertly executed repairs.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to industry standards and company safety policies.
  • Reduced repair time by efficiently identifying and addressing mechanical issues using advanced diagnostic tools.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.

Education

High School Diploma -

BRONX ADULT LEARNING
The Bronx, NY
01-1995

Skills

  • Brake system maintenance
  • Bearing replacement
  • Workplace safety
  • Power tool usage

Timeline

Rail Car Mechanic

KAWASAKI RAIL CAR
05.2025 - Current

FIELD RAIL CAR TECH

KNORR BRAKE INC
08.2020 - 04.2025

RAIL CAR TECH

Kawasaki Rail
07.2005 - 03.2020

High School Diploma -

BRONX ADULT LEARNING