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Reece Lindsey

Rainier,WA

Summary

Skilled Carman with a robust background in mechanical troubleshooting and welding expertise, honed at BNSF Railway. Adept at leading teams and enhancing workplace safety, demonstrated through training peers and maintaining high-quality standards. Achieved a record of inspecting over 100 railcars per shift, showcasing exceptional punctuality and dedication to operational excellence.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Carman

BNSF Railway
01.2023 - Current
  • Replaced and repaired defective piping, valves, air brake pistons and wheels & truck systems to maintain optimal performance of railcars.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Performed speedy and accurate inbound, in-process and outbound inspections of 100+ railcars per shift.
  • Maintained high standards of quality for work performed in accordance with regulatory and customer demands.
  • Followed company safety rules and procedures to protect team members and equipment.
  • Inspected components such as bearings, gaskets and coupler assemblies to determine necessary repairs.
  • Removed locomotives, car mechanical units or other components using pneumatic hoists and jacks, pinch bars and cutting torches.

Sales & Service

Les Schwab Tires
11.2018 - 12.2022
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of products and services offered.
  • Trained new employees on customer service, money handling and organizing strategies.
  • Rotated, mounted and balanced tires on cars, trucks, and vans.
  • Maximized efficiency by coordinating changing and rotating of tires.
  • Assisted team by keeping shop tidy, clean, and free of safety hazards.
  • Performed regular inspections of tire inventory and ordered new tires to maintain stock level.
  • Evaluated fluid levels, battery functioning, and vehicle leaks.
  • Inflated tires to recommended pressure levels for tire and vehicle size.
  • Educated customers about tire maintenance, repair and replacement.

Education

High School Diploma -

River Ridge
Lacey
06-2021

Skills

  • Paint application
  • Welding expertise
  • Training and mentoring
  • Blueprint Interpretation
  • Workplace Safety
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • OSHA Safety Regulations
  • Hazardous Materials Handling
  • Suspension systems understanding
  • Environmental awareness
  • Facility Cleaning
  • Punctuality
  • Troubleshooting abilities

Timeline

Carman

BNSF Railway
01.2023 - Current

Sales & Service

Les Schwab Tires
11.2018 - 12.2022

High School Diploma -

River Ridge
Reece Lindsey