Michael Frizzell
Conductor
Wingo,KY
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Solution-oriented problem-solver with skills in taking reports and keeping detailed records of regular and emergency situations. Stays alert and focused in emergency situations and makes logical decisions to promote personal and employee safety.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Conductor
Canadian National
Fulton, KY
02.2023 - Current
- Maintained strict schedules for passengers and cargo.
- Made public announcements on routes and delays.
- Inspected train in motion and stationary to determine proper functionality.
- Performed air brake and electrical connection coupling.
- Communicated through various methods to conduct train movement.
- Prepared forms, required reports, switch lists and train orders daily.
- Cut, switched and supervised loading and unloading of railcars.
- Signaled crew members, utilizing hand or flag signals, radio communications and lantern.
- Negotiated and directed train and rail cars movement.
- Performed daily inspections on switches.
- Kept records of contents and destination of each train car and made arrangements to add or remove cars at proper points on routes.
- Collaborated with engineers to determine maintenance schedules and repairs, plan out-of-service times and coordinate returns to service.
- Signaled to engineers regarding train stopping, starting, directional switches or emergencies.
- Adapted routes and schedules based on weather conditions to prevent delays and alerted supervisors of changes.
- Inspected locomotives and rail cars for necessary maintenance before, during and after long routes and for regular maintenance requirements.
- Updated maintenance and repair records and reported on notable incidents and accidents during daily routes.
- Received information regarding train or rail problems from dispatchers or from electronic monitoring devices.
Laborer Operator
JBS Rail Services
Clinton, KY
05.2022 - 02.2023
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Strictly adhered to company safety procedures, noticeably decreasing job site accidents.
- Complied with legal and company requirements to create safe, efficient work environment.
- Kept machinery in proper working order by repairing and replacing malfunctioning parts.
- Performed frequent heavy lifting up to 100 pounds, climbing and working in confined spaces to achieve company goals.
- Maintained, cleaned and performed basic repairs on equipment.
- Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
- Documented equipment usage and maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records
- Assisted team in setting up and dismantling equipment and tools to use for construction.
- Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
Farm Technician
Workman Consulting
Clinton, KY
05.2021 - 05.2022
- Checked farmland for issues in need of attention, such as fences to mend and broken pipes to fix.
- Repaired farm equipment, completing both emergency, and preventive maintenance quickly and accurately.
- Replaced animal's hay and water regularly while watching animals for changes in behavior or demeanor.
- Operated tractors and self-propelled machinery to plow and fertilize soil.
- Operated farm equipment such as tractors and trucks with extreme care and precision.
- Used grease guns and oil cans to lubricate and adjust farm equipment.
- Monitored and maintained irrigation systems to optimize water levels for crops.
- Planted, cultivated and harvested corn, wheat and hay crops for optimal growth.
- Prepared and administered vaccinations and medications to animals.
- Loaded and unloaded farm supplies and materials and stored in correct barn location.
- Promoted animal safety and health by providing proper nutrition, housing and medical care.
- Maintained and repaired fences, buildings and other farm structures as part of groundskeeping duties.
- Recorded and reported crop yields, expenses and other farm-related data for management decision-making.
Associate
Greg's Supermarket
Clinton, KY
07.2020 - 05.2021
- Provided product price information to customers.
- Managed customer relations through communication and helpful interactions.
- Greeted customers and offered assistance for increased customer satisfaction.
- Identified customer needs and wants to enhance customer experiences and boost sales.
- Worked varied hours to meet seasonal and business needs.
- Maintained relationships with customers to maximize sales opportunities.
- Utilized customer feedback to improve product offerings.
- Created promotional materials to advertise products and services.
- Trained and mentored junior staff on customer service strategies and techniques.
- Created solutions for customers to satisfy specific needs, quality and budget.
- Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
- Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
- Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
- Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.
- Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hickman County High School
Clinton, KY 08.2021 - 05.2022
Advanced Integrated Technology Certificate - Utility Technician
Madisonville Community College
Madisonville, KY 09.2022 - 11.2022
Skills
Leading performances
Certification
Class A CDL
Additional Information
- Rigging
- Electrical Systems
- Basic Electricity
- Career Planning & Strategies
- Personal Protective Grounding
- Transformers
- Material Identification
- Basic Metering
- Substations
- System Operations
- Live-Line Tools
- Maps & Standard
- Pole-Top Rescue
- Flagging Training
- Digger Truck Operation
- OSHA 10
- Tool and Equipment Operation
- Climbing
- Personal Performance
- Simulated Emergency Storm Restoration
- T&D Construction, Maintenance, and Operation
- Digger and Bucket Truck operation
Timeline
Conductor
Canadian National
02.2023 - Current
Class A CDL
10-2022
CPR Certificate
10-2022
First Aid Certificate
10-2022
Advanced Integrated Technology Certificate - Utility Technician
Madisonville Community College
09.2022 - 11.2022
Laborer Operator
JBS Rail Services
05.2022 - 02.2023
High School Diploma -
Hickman County High School
08.2021 - 05.2022
Farm Technician
Workman Consulting
05.2021 - 05.2022
Associate
Greg's Supermarket
07.2020 - 05.2021
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