Well-versed in troubleshooting and diagnosing problems with railroad crossings by reading blueprints and schematics, testing systems and uncovering faults. Proven to work quickly and complete repairs with a quality-focused mindset. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Signal Maintainer
Canadian Pacific Kansas City Railways
02.2023 - Current
Documented repairs and maintenance performed and provided supervisor with regular reports.
Read and interpreted circuit prints, blueprints, schematics and drawings to efficiently complete job tasks and projects.
Performed inspections, diagnostics and troubleshooting on structures, equipment and devices and determined appropriate repair work.
Performed installations and conducted repair work on railroad crossing signals and components to bolster safety.
Replaced defective wiring, broken lenses or burned-out light bulbs.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
Machine Operator
Canadian Pacific Kansas City Railways
02.2014 - 03.2023
Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
Operated multiple machines simultaneously to meet production requirements.
Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
Railroad Track Laborer
Canadian Pacific Kansas City Railway
05.2012 - 03.2023
Adapted schedules and work timelines to meet productivity targets and maximize railway safety.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Railroad Foreman
Canadian Pacific Kansas City Railways
01.2018 - 01.2020
Created and maintained daily and weekly reports for upper management.
Scheduled and oversaw maintenance, repair and installation activities.
Monitored safety compliance to maintain strict standards and protect team members from harm.
Utilized proper tools and materials to adhere to safety guidelines.
Supervised team of installers and mechanics to complete work on time and to company standards.
Infantryman
USMC Reserves
02.2010 - 03.2016
Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and infantry dismounted battle drills.
Responded to emergencies with speed, efficiency, and knowledgeable assistance.
Maintained secure communication systems to relay information to and from command teams.
Executed directives from command center with necessary timeliness and efficiency.
Education
High School Diploma -
Jerome Case High School
Racine, WI
05.2010
Skills
Programming Expertise
Wiring
Data Input
Maintenance and Repair Records
Circuitry Repair
Troubleshooting Skills
Electronics Maintenance
Equipment Monitoring
Positive Train Control Devices
Railroad Equipment Inspection
Coordinate Work
Professional Relationships
Machinery Operation
Heavy Equipment Operator
Certification
Marine Radio Operator's Permit
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
References
Corey Shisler- Maintenance Foreman
(262)-417-0395
Chad Kreft-Signal Maintainer
(262)-9493529
Timeline
Signal Maintainer
Canadian Pacific Kansas City Railways
02.2023 - Current
Railroad Foreman
Canadian Pacific Kansas City Railways
01.2018 - 01.2020
Machine Operator
Canadian Pacific Kansas City Railways
02.2014 - 03.2023
Railroad Track Laborer
Canadian Pacific Kansas City Railway
05.2012 - 03.2023
Infantryman
USMC Reserves
02.2010 - 03.2016
High School Diploma -
Jerome Case High School
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