Steve Burns
Pocatello,ID
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with years of experience in troubleshooting and diagnosing problems with railroad crossings and tracks by reading blueprints and schematics, testing systems and uncovering faults. Proven to work quickly and complete repairs with a quality-focused mindset. I am a organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Signalman
Union Pacific Railroad
10.2008 - Current
- Maintained smooth rail operations by addressing any identified issues in the tracks, ties, or ballast.
- Resolve routine operation and maintenance related issues with electrical/diagnostic troubleshooting skills.
- Supported efficient train operations with proficient handling of switches, signals, and other control devices.
- Coordinated with other departments regarding vital information regarding track status and availability.
- Enhanced railroad safety by implementing strict adherence to safety protocols.
- Ensured timely completion of projects by consistently monitoring progress and adjusting schedules as needed.
- Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
- Provided guidance for junior staff members, leading to confidence in their abilities and improved performance.
Education
Associate’s Degree in Business and Marketing -
Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID01.2003
Skills
- Backhoe/Crane/Boom Truck operations
- Electrical schematics
- 100% Compliance with safety requirements
- Wiring installation
- Power and hand tool operation
- Troubleshooting skills
- Commercial Driver’s License
- Equipment operation
- Railroad equipment inspection
- Computer (Excel, Word, Powerpoint)
References
- Dave Moore, (307) 399-1541, Lead Signalman Union Pacific Railroad
- Brock Lopez, (208) 390-4672, Security INL
- Courtney Swassing, (208) 251-0541, INL
Timeline
Lead Signalman
Union Pacific Railroad
10.2008 - Current
Associate’s Degree in Business and Marketing -
Idaho State University
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